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A Bradenton woman was killed after she collided with a “Do Not Enter” sign after flying off her motorcycle, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Just after 6:30 p.m. on Friday, the 37-year-old was traveling south on North Honore Avenue, approaching a curve north of Athletes Drive in Sarasota. The woman veered out of the lane and flew off her motorcycle. FHP said the motorcyclist collided with a “Do Not Enter” sign. Despite wearing a helmet, she died at the scene.

Photo by: mypanhandle Just before 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, South Walton Fire District B-Shift crews responded to a structure fire off of Chat Holly Road in Santa Rosa Beach. SWFD said the address was only a few blocks from their Station 3 location, and firefighters arrived quickly, reporting smoke visible from the home’s front door. The home’s occupants told crews everyone made it out safely, and the fire was located in the area of the kitchen stove. While Squad 3

Photo by: (FDOT) A crash involving a truck is severely backing up traffic on I-75 near University Parkway. Avoid the area if at all possible. Expect heavy delays on nearby side streets. Truck accidents can lead to severe injuries and significant financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the complexities involved in truck accident cases and are dedicated to providing the legal support you need. Our experienced attorneys have a proven track record of successfully handling truck accident claims,

Florida Highway Patrol said a man is dead after he attempted to cross I-275 and was hit by a car on Friday evening. FHP said a Toyota Prius was traveling southbound on I-275 near 22nd Avenue South when a man attempted to walk across the interstate and entered the vehicle’s path. The man was struck by the car and suffered injuries. Officials said the man was taken to an area hospital to be treated and later died from his injuries.

Photo by: WFTS Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said one person is dead after a train and vehicle crashed in Tampa on Friday evening. HCSO said the crash happened near East Tampa Boulevard and East Broadway around 5:45 p.m. on April 4. Officials are on the scene investigating. This is a breaking news story. Train accidents can be devastating, leading to severe injuries, emotional trauma, and significant financial burdens. At Ovadia Law Group, we understand the complexities involved in train accident

The Brief A man died after being shot in a Pasco County neighborhood on Thursday evening, according to the sheriff’s office. What we know: PCSO says deputies say the shooting happened shortly after 5:30 p.m. along Rogallo Lane west of Zephyrhills. Investigators say the suspect and the victim got into an argument prior to the shooting, adding that they knew each other. The suspect left the scene before deputies arrived, according to PCSO. What we don’t know: The sheriff’s office has not released

 Marion County firefighters battled a structure fire on Thursday evening that spread into the woods around it. According to Marion County Fire Rescue crews, a building caught fire near Southeast 127th Lane in Belleview just before 8 p.m. Smoke was heavy and flames were high when firefighters arrived at the building. The blaze was quickly spreading into the surrounding area. The concrete structure stored construction materials which posed risks for responding firefighters. As the fire grew, the concrete blocks holding

A 31-year-old man is facing a kidnapping charge after police said he forced his girlfriend into a SUV outside a Miami gas station and drove off last month. The incident allegedly stemmed from a declined food order. According to an arrest report, Miami police officers responded to a call around 2 p.m. on March 18 at the Westar gas station, located at 3201 NW 36th St. A witness said they saw a man, who police identified as 31-year-old HLM, of

Photo by: local10 A boat slammed into a channel marker in Biscayne Bay early Friday afternoon, injuring three people aboard. The crash happened just after noon, west of Miami Beach’s Sunset Islands and just south of the Julia Tuttle Causeway. Video from Sky 10 shows the front of the Armada pontoon boat slamming into Channel Marker 26 before it was split down the middle. According to Miami Beach Fire Rescue, the three victims were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder

Photo by:(WPLG) A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries after a crash on Kendall Drive in southwest Miami-Dade Friday afternoon. The wreck happened just after 12:30 p.m. near Southwest 125th Avenue. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist rear-ended the pickup as it was stopped at a red light. An FHP spokesperson said he was taken to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital with “life-threatening” injuries. The crash closed multiple eastbound lanes of Kendall Drive. Ovadia Law Group: Your Ally in Motorcycle Accident

Crews were on the scene of a crash with injuries on I-295 northbound at J. Turner Butler Boulevard Friday afternoon. As of 1:30 p.m., three right lanes were blocked. As of 1:50 p.m., all lanes were reopened, but emergency crews were still on the scene. Protect Your Rights with Ovadia Law GroupAfter a car accident, protecting your rights is essential. Ovadia Law Group is committed to ensuring you receive fair treatment and compensation. Our attorneys are well-versed in car accident

Photo by: (WPLG) One person was killed and two others were taken to the hospital after a shooting Friday morning in Fort Lauderdale, authorities confirmed. Fort Lauderdale police said officers responded to reports of shots fired around 9:45 a.m. near the 4500 block of Twin Lakes Boulevard, a few blocks south of Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport. When officers arrived, they found two people suffering from gunshot wounds and a third person inside a nearby home. Investigators said one person was