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A person died at a hospital after they were rescued from a house fire in Thonotosassa on Thursday. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to a home on Ohio Avenue after a person called 911 to report difficulty breathing. When firefighters arrived at the scene, they said they found the home filled with smoke. Firefighters said they entered the home and rescued one adult. They extinguished the fire using handlines. The person who was rescued was taken

Photo: News4jax  Emergency crews were on the scene of a crash on the west end of the Buckman Bridge Friday afternoon. As of 12 p.m., the left lane was blocked for drivers heading toward Mandarin. By 1:30 p.m., the crash was cleared and all lanes were back open. Personalized Legal Support for Car Accident CasesEvery car accident case is unique, which is why Ovadia Law Group offers personalized legal support. Our attorneys take the time to understand your situation and

Photo: News4jax At least one person was injured Friday morning in a crash on I-95 in St. Johns County amid rainy conditions. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 11:45 a.m. near State Road 207.Video showed a car flipped onto its roof in a ditch along the entrance ramp, with FHP on the scene. No roadblocks were reported, but traffic was slowed in the area. No other information was immediately available. Protecting Your Interests in Car Accident

Photo:Cbs12 A crash is blocking two left lanes on I-95 North in Palm Beach County Friday morning. The crash is before Exit 74 near 45th Street, according to Florida 511. Traffic cameras show two emergency vehicles at the scene as slow-moving traffic moves past the scene. Drivers should expect delays and use caution in the area. Focused on Fair Compensation for Car Accident InjuriesAt Ovadia Law Group, we are focused on helping clients pursue fair compensation after a car accident.

All four enclosed slides that are located at city of Miami parks have been closed until further notice following the death of a 13-year-old boy, city officials confirmed Thursday to Local 10 News. A city spokeswoman said the enclosed slides are located at Shenandoah Park, Children’s Park, Southside Park and Fern Isle Park. She said all other playground equipment remains open. The move comes nearly two weeks after a freak accident involving O at Shenandoah Park, located at 1800 SW

Photo: Wsvn Police are investigating an apparent shooting in Lauderhill that left a man and a young woman dead, and a family member said the victims were innocent bystanders. 7News cameras captured a heavy police presence at the Hidden Forest Condominiums along Northwest 19th Street, just after 5:15 a.m. on Friday. The shooting took place in a parking lot at the complex, at around 11 p.m. on Thursday. The family member who spoke with 7News said she is related to

An SUV rear-ended a Broward County Public Schools bus in Davie, sending the driver of the SUV to the hospital. 7 Drone Force hovered above the scene of the crash near Griffin Road and Southwest 82nd Avenue, Friday morning. Officials said the 50-year-old man who was behind the wheel of the blue Honda SUV involved was transported to HCA Florida University Hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, while the two students riding on the bus were uninjured. Eastbound traffic

Photo: Gulfcoastnow A driver was arrested after troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol say he fled a traffic stop, resulting in a PIT maneuver and crash. FHP says that troopers tried to stop a speeding vehicle on SR-82 and Ortiz Avenue in Fort Myers Thursday night. Troopers say the suspect drove away, heading west on SR-82. Troopers performed a PIT maneuver at the intersection of Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevard and SR-82. The vehicle crashed and landed on its side. The

An Ocala woman claims she was severely injured and disfigured after she was allegedly attacked and bitten by three dogs while walking her own pet down a residential street. B filed the lawsuit against dog owner Katey M in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court of Marion County on September 16. According to the complaint, V was walking her dog on June 8, 2025, when she was suddenly and without warning attacked by three dogs owned by M. The lawsuit identifies

A Leesburg man was arrested for battery after pushing down his elderly stepfather, leaving him with a severe hip injury. Officers responded to an undisclosed Leesburg gas station for a battery involving 58-year-old H and his 71-year-old stepfather at 3:05 p.m. Sunday, according to an arrest report from the Leesburg Police Department The manager advised that H was at the counter paying for things when the stepfather entered the store. The two talked until the stepfather approached H from the

Photo: Cbs12  Martin County Fire Rescue and Stuart Fire Rescue teams worked together to take down a mobile home fire on Thursday. MCFR says they, along with Stuart Fire Rescue units, responded to reports of a mobile home fire near SW Olds Place in Stuart just before noon on Thursday. When firefighters arrived, they saw thick, black smoke coming from the mobile home, and made sure that no one was inside. The neighbor that had called 911 told crews that

Miami police asked for the public’s help Thursday in identifying a driver in connection with a hit-and-run that they say left a 26-year-old man dead Tuesday morning. The crash occurred at about 12:48 a.m. near Southwest Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street, police said. The victim was identified as E, according to investigators. E was riding a scooter near Northwest Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street shortly after 12:45 a.m. Tuesday when he was struck by a vehicle, according to police. They