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One driver is dead and another injured after a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening. A 2021 Kawasaki Ninja was traveling at a high rate of speed, according to The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, by the 22100 block of South State Road 7. At around 7 p.m. a 2020 Toyota Sienna was making a left turn into a plaza on the east side of the roadway. The motorcycle hit the passenger side of the car, causing the Toyota to spin out

A 57-year-old was killed Saturday after they were lying on a roadway in northern Palm Beach County. According to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, the 57-year-old was lying on the westbound lanes of 14000 Indiantown Road. At that time a vehicle was driving westbound and ended up hitting the lying man. The 57-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. Proven Success in Pedestrian Accident CasesOvadia Law Group has a proven track record of successfully handling pedestrian accident cases. Our

Courtesy: Hernando County Fire Rescue. Hernando County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire call on Sunday afternoon in Spring Hill. Crews responded to the 6100 block of Belkton Ave. after bystanders reported seeing heavy smoke coming from the roof. Nobody was home when the fire broke out and there are no injuries, according to HCFR. A dog and two birds were rescued by fire crews and are safe. HCFR says they believe it was an electrical fire. Being involved

The Panama City Police Department received multiple phone calls reporting shots fired at a residence in SweetBay shortly before midnight on Friday. Upon arrival, officers said they made contact with 67-year-old Newell Mock of Gulf County on the front porch of the residence armed with a handgun. As officers attempted to de-escalate the situation, Mock tragically took his own life, authorities said. After securing the scene, officers entered the home and discovered two victims. Authorities confirmed one was a deceased

Several agencies responded to a structure fire on Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach on Saturday. According to officials, a residence across from the Pirates Cove Marina went up in flames around 9:30 a.m. Panama City Beach Fire Rescue, Panama City Fire Department, and the Navy Fire Department put out the blaze. One person was hospitalized. No other injuries or fatalities were reported. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. At Ovadia Law Group, we know that fire

Crews attacked fierce flames after a fire broke out in a parking garage in Coral Gables. Coral Gables Fire Department units responded to the second floor of the garage, located on Red Road, just east of U.S. 1, late Sunday morning. Firefighters encountered smoke and flames coming from a vehicle and knocked down the blaze. The garage is used by customers and workers of the Whole Foods located next to it. Crews were able to evacuate everyone safely, and no

A crash in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday morning ended with the death of a driver, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. In a release, troopers said the crash happened on Josephine Street and Elizabeth Street around 10:11 a.m. Investigators said a 2008 Hyundai Elantra was driving west along Josephine Street when the driver “failed to negotiate a curve.” The Hyundai then veered into the eastbound lane and the path of an oncoming SUV, the release shows. As a result,

photo by WKMG ClickOrlando  The Interstate 4 ramp to the Florida Turnpike reopened after being closed for around four hours on Sunday evening, according to the Orlando Police Department. Police said the ramp from I-4 west to the Florida Turnpike was closed because of a crash, but did not provide any additional information. OPD posted around 9:30 p.m. saying that the ramp was reopened. News 6 asked for details surrounding the crash but have not heard back as of this

A 13-year-old girl riding in a side-by-side died after the vehicle overturned in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened at Rasley Road and Brasher Road around 3:29 p.m. According to a crash report, a Yamaha Rhino 660 two-seater side-by-side – being driven by a 13-year-old New Smyrna Beach girl – was traveling west on Rasley Road, west of Brash Road. Troopers said the driver of the vehicle, which had three additional passengers, lost

A Miami Lakes homeowner confronted and shot a man who he thought was trying to break into his home Sunday morning, police said. Police and fire rescue crews responded to a home on the corner of Northwest 91st Court and 182nd Terrace, according to Miami-Dade Police. Paramedics transported the alleged suspect to the hospital in stable condition, police said. Neighbors got a scary wake-up call after hearing the gunshot. “We don’t know where that suspect came from, you know, who,”

Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers said a man is dead and a teenager is seriously injured after a late-night crash in Union County on Saturday. Troopers said the victim was a 53-year-old man from Lake City who was riding a motorcycle. Both victims were driving westbound on County Road 18 in Union County near Southwest 78th Place when the man’s motorcycle hit the other victim’s ATV from behind. Both vehicles rested blocking the roadway, according to FHP officials. The man

Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) firefighters responded to a house fire in Southwest Marion County Sunday morning. MCFR firefighters said they responded around 11 a.m. to the 11000 block of Southwest 72nd Avenue in Ocala. Firefighters arrived after reports of smoke coming from the home, a person stuck in the driveway, and a dog still inside the home. Crews arrived shortly to assess patient care and extinguish the fire. Firefighters brought Tia, the homeowner’s dog, out of the home and