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Photo: FL511 A multi-vehicle crash is disrupting traffic on northbound I-95 near Vero Beach, reducing the roadway to a single lane. According to FL511, the crash happened at 1:57 p.m. Saturday near Mile Marker 141. Traffic camera images from the scene show tire marks beginning in the southbound lanes and crossing the grassy median into the northbound lanes. Multiple tow trucks and Florida Highway Patrol troopers are on scene, with the left and center lanes shut down. Officials are urging drivers

Photo: PBCFR Firefighters were called to a duplex fire in Delray Beach Friday evening, where heavy flames broke out in the rear of one of the units. When crews with Palm Beach County Fire Rescue arrived, they found fire burning inside the home and fully engulfing a back patio area. Officials say everyone inside the duplex was able to get out safely before firefighters reached the scene off Dusenburg Road. To stop the fire from spreading, crews cut a ventilation hole above

A rollover crash sent a car into a Hollywood home early Saturday morning, leaving significant property damage. The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. near the 1400 block of Tyler Street, according to Hollywood police. A car overturned and came to rest on its roof in the front yard of a home after colliding with another car. The impact sent the vehicle through a fence and into the front of the house, damaging the living room area. Police said the occupants

A 5-year-old child was struck by a car on Friday evening in Lauderhill. Deputies from the Lauderhill Police Department responded to a scene on Northwest 56th Boulevard and West Oakland Park. The 5-year-old was taken to the hospital with minor abrasions by Lauderhill Fire Rescue. There has been no word on his current condition. The Importance of Acting Quickly After a Pedestrian AccidentTime is critical after a pedestrian accident. Evidence can disappear, and legal deadlines may affect your ability to

Photo: WYZE A close call happened at a home in Northwest Miami-Dade after a vehicle collision. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a house at Northwest 22nd Avenue and 127th Street on Saturday morning. A Nissan was damaged, and the home’s carport was destroyed. Minor injuries were reported. The homeowner said she put up the fence just weeks ago and insured her car on Friday. Protecting Your Interests in Car Accident CasesProtecting

Photo: WSVN A Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office motorman is recovering after a crash in Southwest Miami-Dade. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Southwest 248th Street and 112th Avenue. Video from the scene shows a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office motorcycle lying on the side of the street. Investigators said that the motorman was turning onto Southwest 248th Street when he encountered debris on the road and lost control of the motorcycle. Holding Negligent Parties Accountable After a Motorcycle CrashWhen

A woman was struck by a vehicle while crossing the roadway in Sunrise. The accident happened on Saturday afternoon at the 10200 block of West Commercial Boulevard. Police said a gray SUV was traveling westbound when it hit the woman. She was rushed to Broward Health. At this time, no word on her condition. The incident is under investigation. Understanding Your Rights After a Pedestrian AccidentKnowing your legal rights after a pedestrian accident is essential when pursuing a personal injury

Four people have been hospitalized after a helicopter crashed in Pembroke Pines on Saturday morning, the police department said. The crash occurred at 11:15 a.m. at North Perry Airport, according to PPPD. The National Transportation Safety Board said the Robinson R44 helicopter was preparing to lift off when it rolled over and hit a parked airplane. Four people were on board and were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. NBC affiliate WTVJ reported that all of the passengers and

JSO says this is a domestic incident and there’s no threat to the community.  Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office investigators are searching for a suspect after a man was shot in the chest during a physical altercation on Westmont St. on Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to the scene at approximately 4:40 p.m. and located an adult male in his 40s suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was transported to an area hospital and is currently listed in stable

A two-vehicle crash on US Highway 1 resulted in the death of one driver after a vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP says the crash occurred near 14193 US Highway 1, when the driver of Vehicle 1 attempted to exit the property and turn left to travel southbound on US-1. In doing so, the vehicle traveled into the path of a northbound driver. The front of Vehicle 2 struck the left side of Vehicle 1

Photo: WJXT A Jacksonville woman returned home Saturday to find a truck had crashed through the side of her house while she and her children were away, causing significant structural damage that stretched from the exterior wall all the way into the kitchen. The crash happened at the intersection of Lem Turner Road and Duane Avenue in Northwest Jacksonville. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene. C, the homeowner, said she was out with family when she received an

Four people, including a teen boy, were shot late Saturday night during a large pop-up party in the Sherwood Forest neighborhood. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was called to Norfolk Boulevard late Saturday night because of reports that someone had been shot. Investigators said officers found one victim at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound. That victim was transported to a nearby hospital in unknown condition. Shortly after, it was determined that three other gunshot victims had self-transported to a