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Photo by: WPLG  Police investigated a shooting Tuesday morning in northwest Miami-Dade that left a man in critical condition. It happened at around 10:35 a.m. in the 2400 block of Northwest 46th Street in the unincorporated Brownsville area. A Miami-Dade Police Department spokesperson said officers were sent to the area after getting a ShotSpotter alert and arrived to find the man who had been shot in the leg. Authorities said medics took him to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center

 Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office have arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with a shooting that injured two people near Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach earlier this month, authorities confirmed Tuesday. The incident unfolded on Oct. 5, while a football game was taking place at the school, but deputies have confirmed that the shooting occurred nearby and was not related to the event. Authorities said BSO deputies from the Pompano Beach District were at the game when

Dash camera footage released by the Florida Highway Patrol captured the moments a police pursuit of a stolen van ended in a crash after officers performed a PIT maneuver in Northwest Miami-Dade, which resulted in the arrests of three suspects. The incident happened on Sept. 11, in the area of Northwest 27th Avenue and 62nd Street, after a license plate reader notified officials that a white Ford van was reported stolen from Miami-Dade County. Officers than located the van and

A woman in her late-40s was hospitalized Tuesday morning after being shot in the abdomen inside of her home on Jacksonville’s Southside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO’s Sergeant Scott says around 2 a.m., officers responded to Vista Bay Apartment Homes, located at 8715 Belle Rive Blvd., in reference to the woman who was shot. When officers arrived, the woman was taken to a local hospital where she is currently listed in non-life-threatening condition, JSO said. “The initial investigation

A 23-year-old Whiteburg, Kentucky woman was injured Saturday when a tire went out on her motorhome causing her to drive off Interstate 75 south of Alachua and collide with some trees. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the woman was driving a 43-foot motorhome south and towing a Lincoln MKX in the outside lane on I-75 at the 395 mile marker at 3:45 p.m. when the left front tire failed. She lost control, and the vehicle traveled onto

Photo by: wfla A lineman helping restore power to Peace River Electric customers took a break from restoring electricity to help save two occupants of an overturned vehicle following a crash in Florida on Sunday. The company shared photos on Facebook showing the moment Cameron Elias, with PowerLine, came across an accident and leaped into action. When Elias saw a vehicle with front-end damage in the middle of the road, he quickly spotted a second vehicle overturned on its side about 75

Update: 8:30 a.m. BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol is reporting that all lanes of Interstate 95 are now open. However, troopers said the crash has had a significant impact on traffic and there is heavy congestion between Viera Boulevard and US-192. Motorists should anticipate slow or stopping traffic in the area for the next few hours, FHP said. Update 7 a.m.: FHP said the crash happened on the northbound lanes of I-95, just south of Pineda Causeway. It

A major crash on Southern Boulevard in West Palm Beach is slowing down traffic on Tuesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash on Southern Boulevard just beyond Gem Lake Drive at around 7:20 a.m. In the latest update at 8:00 a.m. officials stated that the crash has been cleared. No injuries have been reported at this time. Car accidents can leave victims with significant physical, emotional, and financial burdens. If you’ve been involved in a car accident, the Ovadia Law

Police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and another hurt after gunfire erupted outside a Miramar Dunkin’ Donuts early Tuesday. Miramar police Sgt. Tiffany Roy said officers responded to several ShotSpotter alerts in the area of 6190 Miramar Parkway at 3:29 a.m. Aerial images show several evidence markers outside a Dunkin’ Donuts location at that address. “When officers arrived on scene, they discovered shell casings in the parking lot. However, they were not able to locate any

A tanker truck crashed, rolled over and came to a stop right by a home in Oakland Park on Tuesday, leaving a massive mess and injured driver. It happened in the area of Andrews Avenue between Commercial Boulevard and 53rd Court. The Oakland Park Fire Department said the driver of the truck was taken to the hospital for minor injuries. It was not immediately clear what caused the truck to roll over. “The leak was contained,” the Oakland Park Fire

 Corey Binderim was found guilty Monday in a Clay County courtroom in the 2021 murder of Susan Mauldin. Binderim was found guilty of all three counts he was facing — first-degree murder, burglary with assault or battery, and destroying or tampering with evidence. Investigators believe Binderim killed Mauldin after she hired him to do some work on her Fleming Island home. He didn’t complete the work, and investigators said 65-year-old Mauldin wanted her money back. She was reported missing in

A woman was arrested after deputies say she escaped a hospital before stealing a man’s car and running him over on Saturday. The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office said deputies arrived at the hospital around 12 p.m. after they received a report of a hit-and-run crash in the parking lot. According to deputies, 41-year-old Lisa Nicosia was transported to Tampa General Hospital-Brooksville on Oct. 12 under a Marchman Act. Witnesses, including nursing staff, said Nicosia then eloped from the hospital by