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Bicyclist dies after being struck in Osceola County crosswalk, FHP says

Bicyclist dies after being struck in Osceola County crosswalk, FHP says

 A man riding a bike near Kissimmee was struck by a pickup truck Thursday night and later died, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway and Bill Beck Boulevard, troopers said. According to an FHP crash report, the bicyclist — identified as a 63-year-old St. Cloud man — was traveling from south to north across East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in a marked crosswalk when he

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Man hospitalized in critical condition following double shooting in Miami

Man hospitalized in critical condition following double shooting in Miami

Police are investigating a double shooting in a Miami neighborhood that sent one man to the hospital in critical condition. Units responded to the area of 1740 Northwest 5th Avenue just before 1:00 a.m., Friday in reference to a double shooting. Upon arrival, units found two males, one possibly grazed by a bullet and the other found with gunshot wounds. For hours, markers were placed on the ground, and crime tape cornered off the area as police investigated exactly what

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Tampa crash leaves one person dead, leads to police investigation

Tampa crash leaves one person dead, leads to police investigation

The Tampa Police Department launched an investigation Thursday night following a deadly crash on West Waters Avenue. Officers said they responded to the scene shortly after 9 p.m. and found a man suffering from severe injuries. First responders performed lifesaving measures, and the man was taken to a hospital, but he ultimately succumbed to his injuries. The man’s identity has not been released, and police said Thursday the cause of the crash was still under investigation. The area of West

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Lakeland police investigate fatal motorcycle crash

Lakeland police investigate fatal motorcycle crash

Lakeland police are investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle. The crash happened early Friday morning on North Florida Avenue at US-98. Lakeland police said the crash involved a motorcycle, but did not release any additional details. Ovadia Law Group: Your Advocate in Motorcycle Accident CasesMotorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries and significant financial burdens. Ovadia Law Group is dedicated to advocating for your rights and ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve. Our experienced attorneys specialize in motorcycle

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Deputies investigate crash after vehicle hits pole in Bonita Springs

Deputies investigate crash after vehicle hits pole in Bonita Springs

Photo by: UC Breaking News Lee County deputies are on the scene of a crash at Bonita Grande Drive and East Terry Street. According to the Bonita Springs Fire Control and Rescue District, a vehicle reportedly hit a pole and overturned with power lines lying over it. Fire officials said Florida Power & Light temporarily turned off the power to the area. According to Bonita Springs Fire, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is helping in the search for the driver

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Man who claimed to accidentally shoot, kill Valrico woman charged with first-degree murder: HCSO

Man who claimed to accidentally shoot, kill Valrico woman charged with first-degree murder: HCSO

The Brief Charges against a deadly shooting suspect were upgraded Thursday afternoon following an autopsy on the victim.  What we know: The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says its Communication Center received a call from MZ, 48, around 4 p.m. on Wednesday reporting an accidental injury.  When deputies arrived at the home located in the 4200 block of Amber Ridge Lane in Valrico, they said they found S St. P, 73, with a gunshot wound to the head.  She was taken to an

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6-year-old struck in Auburndale hit-and-run; woman pretended to be driver to protect daughter, police say

A woman pretended to be behind the wheel of an SUV that struck a 6-year-old boy in a hit-and-run crash to “protect” her daughter from getting arrested, according to the Auburndale Police Department. The crash happened around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Reiter Drive and Robert Avenue. According to the police department, a silver Mazda SUV hit the boy, and witnesses nearby saw the vehicle leave the area “but remained within the neighborhood.” The boy was taken to

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1 hurt in stabbing near Lake Nona, police say

1 hurt in stabbing near Lake Nona, police say

 Orlando police are investigating a stabbing near Lake Nona. Officers responded to the 9400 block of Candice Court just before 7 a.m. Thursday. Orlando Police Department did not say how badly that person was hurt. While the investigation remains active, OPD said the stabbing likely stemmed from a domestic situation and noted there was not a danger to the public. Ovadia Law Group: Your Advocate in Personal Injury CasesWhen you suffer a personal injury, the consequences can be life-altering. Ovadia

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Crash on I-75 causes traffic delays at Pines Boulevard in Broward County

Crash on I-75 causes traffic delays at Pines Boulevard in Broward County

A crash on Interstate 75 in Broward County shut down three southbound lanes on Thursday morning. The crash happened at exit 9A for Pines Boulevard East before 9 a.m. It was not immediately clear if anyone was hurt. Traffic cameras show first responders at the scene, as traffic moves slowly around the cones and ambulances. Florida 511 said drivers were asked to move over or slow down. This is a developing story. Ovadia Law Group: Your Trusted Partner in Car

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Police investigate fatal shooting in West Palm Beach

Police investigate fatal shooting in West Palm Beach

Photo by: (WPTV) West Palm Beach police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead Wednesday evening. Officers responded after a ShotSpotter was activated at 8:27 p.m. along the 1100 block of Henrietta Avenue. Comprehensive Support for Shooting Victims: At Ovadia Law Group, we offer comprehensive support for individuals who have been injured or traumatized by shooting incidents. Our skilled attorneys are well-versed in the intricacies of shooting cases and are committed to ensuring that you receive the maximum

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Burning leaves cause mobile home fire in south Marion

Burning leaves cause mobile home fire in south Marion

Credit: Marion County Fire Rescue Two separate fires tore through mobile and manufactured homes in south Marion County this week, including one that was spurred on by burning leaves. The first fire was reported on Tuesday, April 1, at around 1:09 p.m. At that time, Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the 17000 block of SE 150th Avenue Road in Weirsdale in reference to a pile of burning leaves that caught a mobile home on fire. Emergency personnel from

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Truck crash on Turnpike in Palm City causes injuries, delays traffic

Truck crash on Turnpike in Palm City causes injuries, delays traffic

Photo by: (FDOT) A truck crash involving injuries on the southbound Turnpike in Palm City is causing traffic delays on Thursday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash just before Exit 133, Martin Downs Boulevard at 8:17 a.m. Officials said in their latest update at 8:29 a.m. that all lanes have been blocked, and traffic has been backed up for miles. The Florida Highway Patrol said that the crash involved injuries. Personalized Legal Support: At Ovadia Law Group, we believe in providing

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