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A multi-vehicle crash is blocking the left lane on I-75 southbound at Fruitville Road. Wednesday morning rush drivers are stuck in slow traffic for over 5 miles, as crews work to clear the crash. Commuters should prepare for a delay of 25-30 minutes on I-75 south, approaching Fruitville Road. Legal Experience You Can Rely On Choosing the right car accident attorney is one of the most important decisions you can make after a crash. Ovadia Law Group brings experience, dedication,

 Officials with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office revealed new details in the stabbing incident that occurred at Walton Middle School on Tuesday morning. In a news conference, Sheriff Michael Adkinson said the suspect who is a seventh grade student was dropped off around 7:17 a.m. Tuesday. He said the school was not open at the time and the incident occurred during early drop-off. Shortly after he arrived, Adkinson said the suspect went into the bathroom and put on a mask that concealed

Photo by: (Florida Highway Patrol) One man is injured following a crash in Franklin County Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened just after noon on Sopchoppy Highway, FHP said. The driver’s vehicle left the road before over-correcting several times, causing the vehicle to roll over. FHP said it’s not known what caused the vehicle to leave the road. The driver, a 34-year-old man, was flown to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital with serious injuries, according to FHP. Helping

 Florida Highway Patrol troopers say a 23-year-old man is dead after a vehicle crash near Melrose Elementary School Wednesday morning. Troopers say the 23-year-old was traveling westbound on State Road 26 just after 2:30 a.m. The 23-year-old lost control of his sedan and drove off the roadway, hitting a sign and multiple trees. The sedan overturned on the westbound shoulder of State Road 26. Troopers say the man died. State Road 26 was closed in the area but has since

Photo by:  (WPEC) A person is dead after being struck by a train in West Palm Beach on Tuesday. According to the West Palm Beach Police Department, the incident involved a Tri-Rail and occurred at about 6:10 p.m. along Old Okeechobee Road near the Howard Community Park. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a person near the tracks who had sustained fatal injuries. The incident is under investigation, the West Palm Beach Police Department says. Legal Representation After

Courtesy: Troy Kane. The Brief  St. Petersburg police are asking for the public’s help after it determined a deadly house fire was caused by arson.  The backstory: The fire broke out at a home in the 3960 block of Neptune Drive Southeast in the Coquina Key neighborhood shortly after 3:15 a.m. on Sunday.  Four people were inside the house at the time.  Eighteen-year-old Angelina Anderson died from her injuries.  A 35-year-old woman was critically injured and is still recovering at the TGH

A man and woman, both Indian River County employees, were found shot to death in a parking lot behind a library in Vero Beach on Tuesday morning. Police responded just after 7 a.m. to the back parking lot of the Indian River County Main Library, 1600 21st Street, and found both of the victims, dead at the scene. Just after 6 p.m., County Administrator John A. Titkanich, Jr. and Chairman Deryl Loar sent a statement that identified the victims as Danny

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in northeast Miami-Dade on Tuesday morning, deputies said. The crash happened on Biscayne Boulevard near Northeast 127th Street and involved a vehicle and a motorcycle, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials said. The driver of the motorcycle, an adult male, was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not released. The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and wasn’t injured, authorities said. Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a yellow tarp covering

 A crash on I-95 South created delays for early commuters in Palm Beach County on Tuesday morning. According to Florida 511, the left lane on I-95 South was blocked just before Exit 87B, which leads to SR706/Indiantown Road West, near Jupiter. The incident was first reported at 7:08 a.m., according to Florida 511, with a last update at 7:20 a.m. The Florida 511 traffic service classified the crash as having an intermediate severity level, meaning drivers encountered noticeable slowdowns, but

Photo by: local10 Three adults were hospitalized early Wednesday following a crash involving two vehicles and a fire rescue truck that shut down a portion of a major Fort Lauderdale roadway during the morning commute. The crash occurred just before 4:15 a.m. at West Broward Boulevard and Northwest Seventh Avenue, according to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue. Authorities said at least two vehicles were involved in the initial collision. Witnesses reported that a black Audi T-boned a white car, causing it

 A crash on I-95 South in Martin County is blocking lanes on Tuesday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just before Mile Marker 104 near the Southwest Martin Highway exit at 8:02 a.m. In the latest update at 8:06 a.m., officials said that the two right lanes have been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. Fighting Insurance Companies on Your Behalf Insurance companies often prioritize their profits over fair compensation for accident victims. Ovadia Law Group understands

Two Leesburg residents escaped injury in a crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist. A 68-year-old Leesburg man had been driving a sports utility vehicle at 2:18 p.m. Sunday at SE 95th Street Road and SE 170th Avenue Road in Ocklawaha when the motorcyclist made a left turn in front of the SUV, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The motorcyclist and the SUV collided in the intersection. The motorcyclist, identified as a 36-year-old Ocala