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A man was arrested Saturday after he was accused of hitting a pedestrian with his E-Bike and then fled the scene. According to an affidavit, K M B, 37, was riding his E-Bike heading north on Gulf Boulevard around 12:16 p.m. when he struck a pedestrian. The affidavit said B did not stop to assist the victim but continued on until he was stopped by police about three blocks away. The pedestrian suffered a broken rib and clavicle as well

 A person was found dead after their vehicle was struck by a train overnight in Florida, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, deputies responded to the crash at the railroad crossing in the 2500 block of NE 175th Street Road in Citra, located northeast of Ocala. Officials said the individual was found dead inside the car. No further details have been released. Train accidents can be catastrophic, leading to severe injuries and significant emotional

Credit: Florida Highway Patrol A man was injured on Sunday after his truck overturned, according to Florida Highway Patrol. A 41-year-old Pinellas Park man was traveling in the outer lane of I-275 south of 38th Avenue North when he lost control of the vehicle. FHP said this was attributed to wet road conditions. The truck then rotated across all lanes until striking the guardrail and overturning. The driver of the truck sustained minor injuries due to the crash and was

A man was charged with first-degree murder after police said he stabbed another man to death in St. Pete on Saturday night. At 8:26 p.m., St. Petersburg police responded to a home in the 2000 block of Queensboro Avenue South to find a man stabbed outside. The victim, 56-year-old G H, was taken to a nearby hospital with a stab wound. However, police said H later died from his injuries. Detectives discovered that H had gotten into an argument with

Rescuers responded to a fire that broke out on Sunday, leaving two people injured, one of them a Polk County Deputy. Polk County Fire Rescuers responded to a call around 5:11 p.m. regarding a fire at 839 Knollwood Drive. One person was injured and was airlifted to a nearby hospital. A Polk County Deputy was also taken to the hospital for a minor injury to his hand and has since been released. Experiencing a fire accident can be a traumatic

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Downtown Jacksonville late Sunday morning. JSO said at around 11:45 a.m., officers went to the 600 block of East Adams Street and found the man, who is in his late 20s, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Police said the initial investigation showed the “suspect walked up to the man and shot him multiple times.” JSO also said the victim and the suspect know

A woman was fatally shot in the Murray Hill neighborhood on Sunday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said at around 10:30 a.m., officers went to 900 Owen Avenue about a woman who was shot. Jacksonville Fire Rescue transported the woman to a nearby hospital where she died. Police said they have a potential suspect in custody and are still investigating the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call JSO at 904-630-0500 or email jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org. You can

 A motorcyclist died Sunday after crashing into a car on Roosevelt Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the 47-year-old motorcyclist was speeding northbound on Roosevelt Boulevard. Around 6:30 p.m., a sedan traveling southbound attempted to turn left onto Rensselaer Avenue, entering the path of the motorcycle, FHP said. Troopers said the front of the motorcycle slammed into the passenger’s side of the car. The impact flipped the car, leaving the 67-year-old driver with minor injuries, FHP said.

Two people were rescued and transported to the hospital Saturday after their boat capsized. The U.S. Coast Guard Southeast posted on X about the ongoing incident and its investigation. USCG responded along with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, both entities worked alongside each other to save the two individuals. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation is leading the investigation. When you’re involved in a boat accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Ovadia Law Group specializes in representing boat accident victims,

photo by: NBC2 Two boats crashed outside Deep Lagoon Seafood restaurant in Fort Myers on Sunday afternoon. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, a pontoon boat was leaving the dock outside the restaurant. While leaving the dock, the pontoon sped up and hit another docked boat. The FWC says no one was injured. This is an active investigation. This is a breaking news story.  Boat accidents can be particularly devastating, often resulting in serious injuries and significant

UC BREAKING The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed on Rattlesnake Hammock Road Sunday evening. Troopers, along with the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the scene around 7:30 p.m. According to FHP, a 46-year-old Lehigh Acres woman was driving east on Rattlesnake Hammock Rd, approaching Collier Boulevard, on the outside left turn lane. The pedestrian, a 71-year-old man from Margate, was reportedly walking south across the eastbound lanes of Rattlesnake Hammock Rd when

photo by: Crestview Fire Department Two semi-trucks were involved in an Okaloosa County crash on Friday afternoon. The Crestview Fire Department said the accident happened on I-10 near the Holt exit. They assisted the Holt Fire District with the crash. A 47-year-old Crawfordville man had his semi-truck stopped in the outside emergency lane of eastbound I-10. Soon after, a 71-year-old man from Anna, Texas, drifted his semi-truck into that emergency lane, hitting the back of the 47-year-old’s truck. According to