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A West Palm Beach man is accused of attempted homicide after deputies say he shot at a Shell gas station cashier for refusing his service. According to Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO), on Sunday, January 19, the cashier of a shell gas station at 242 S. Congress Ave in West Palm Beach refused to sell the suspected gunman, GI, 34, and his girlfriend a pack of ‘dutches’ or tobacco cigarillos, due to a previous incident. The gas station employee

photo by: wfla Fire broke out at a mall in Brandon on Saturday evening. According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, they received multiple 911 calls around 5:17 p.m. regarding a fire in Brandon Town Center Mall. On the scene they determined that the flames originated from a Sears store located inside the mall. Shortly after entering the building, rescuers said that the roof of the structure partially collapsed forcing them to take a more defensive approach. It took HCFR around

A bicyclist is dead after he cut in front of a driver on US-41 in Tampa Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. At 8:50 p.m., a 28-year-old Riverview woman was traveling northbound on US-41 in a Toyota RAV4. Just south of Pennsylvania Avenue, troopers said a 61-year-old Gibsonton man on a bike traveled into the path of the Toyota. The bicyclist died at the scene of the crash. The woman was not injured. Bicycle accidents can lead to

photo by: Polk County Sheriff’s Office  A man was found dead in his car on Saturday morning following a head-on collision in Winter Haven, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Around 4:25 a.m., deputies and fire rescue responded to the crash scene on SR-60, near Logistics Parkway to find 35-year-old OD A S, of Eagle Lake, dead inside his Nissan Sentra. Officials located another driver, SN R, 27, of Lake Wales, and his Hyundai Sonata at the scene. R

Two men from Jacksonville died on Sunday after they were involved in a crash on Interstate 295 in Duval County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said both men were driving motorcycles on the roadway around 1 p.m. when they struck each other in a “sideswipe type collision” that caused them both to lose control of their bikes. One of the drivers was a 41-year-old man while the other driver was a 32-year-old man, FHP said. The 41-year-old was

photo by: UC Breaking News A driver and passenger are dead after a major crash involving a gas line that burst into flames, shutting down US-41 at Alico Road on Sunday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of the single-vehicle crash around 8:12 a.m. FHP said a car was driving north on US-41, near Alico Rd., when the vehicle traveled off the roadway and collided with a gas line. Upon impact, the vehicle erupted in flames. According

Credit: Citrus County Fire Rescue A person was injured on Friday after a propane grill caught fire, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue. Rescuers said that around 5:34 p.m. they responded to calls about a structure fire on N. Manor Way. On arrival, Rescuers said they found one person inside the house with minor injuries due to not being able to escape from the area of the flames. That person was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Rescuers determined

photo by: fox13news A suspect is in custody after intentionally hitting a Hillsborough County deputy’s patrol vehicle with his car while trying to avoid an arrest, according to officials.  The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were responding to an RV park off of Williams Road in Tampa to find a suspect involved in an aggravated battery.  Timeline: While at the scene, investigators say the suspect, identified by deputies as 27-year-old LW, got in a vehicle with his mother, 62-year-old MW.  That’s when

A man was arrested for fatally striking an 8-month-old on Saturday afternoon with his car after placing the baby in the street, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JG, 20, was charged with aggravated manslaughter and vehicular homicide. Officials said that just before 11 a.m., an accident took place along Lenox and McDuff avenues involving one car, G, a woman, and an 8-month-old. The incident began when a fight broke out between G who was the driver, and the passenger.

 A man was fatally struck by a car on Interstate 95 North at County Road 210 in St. Johns County on Saturday night, according to St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said at 7 p.m., two cars were driving north on I-95 approaching Mile Marker 331 and a man, later identified as N M, was on the right shoulder. Officials said M tried to cross the travel lanes from east to west and was struck by

photo by: Bonita Springs crash A motorcyclist is dead after a crash in Bonita Springs late Saturday night. The crash happened along Foley Road and US-41 just south of Bonita Beach Road. Lee County deputies blocked southbound traffic on US-41 while Florida Highway Patrol troopers investigated. NBC2 has reached out to FHP to learn more about the crash. This is a breaking news story and will be updated. Motorcycle accidents can be devastating, often resulting in severe injuries and significant

Courtesy: Hernando County Fire Rescue. One person suffered traumatic injuries after an ATV crash in an off-road area in Brooksville, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue. The patient was located deep in the woods at Croom Motorcross on Saturday afternoon and was brought to a local trauma center for more treatment. Fire rescue crews teamed up with the Florida Forest Service and Withlacoochee Forestry Center rangers to remove the patient. The Source: Information for this story was provided by Hernando County Fire Rescue. ATV