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Credit: WINK News The Cape Coral Police Department is investigating a deadly car crashing into a home located on Northeast 6th Place. The incident was reported to police late Sunday evening, south of Pine Island Road near Gator Mikes. Early reports of the scene detail the vehicle crashing into the home’s lanai, causing extensive damage to the property’s interior. The Cape Coral Police Department confirmed that the driver of the vehicle was transported to a hospital for treatment, where they later succumbed

A portion of an Altamonte Springs apartment complex was damaged on Monday morning after a fire tore through four units. According to the Seminole County Fire Department, crews were called to Orienta Avenue just before 5:30 a.m. after reports of a fire. Crews responded in less than a minute to put out the blaze, but multiple units were affected. Seven residents were displaced from their homes, but no injuries were reported. At this time, officials do not know what started

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Fire Rescue is on scene of a house fire in Hunter’s Creek. Around 7:35 p.m., firefighters responded to a house fire near the intersection of Buckhorn Run Court and Falcon Point Drive. When crews arrived, the fire was already showing through the roof. Crews attacked the large fire but were able to successfully knock the fire down. One occupant safely got out of the house and refused any medical treatment. Firefighters remain on the

One man is in custody after police say he went on a wild ride through downtown Orlando, crashing into two police cars. Cliff Francois, 29, was arrested late Sunday night. Orlando Police said they responded to the parking garage of 55 West just before 11 p.m. for a suspicious vehicle. The driver allegedly sped away from them and crashed into police cars throughout downtown. OPD says the car was driving toward officers at Pine Street and Magnolia Avenue, and one

SARASOTA CO., Fla. (WWSB) – The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a motorcycle crash on 17th Street and Longwood Meadow in Sarasota County. The fifty-four-year-old driver of the vehicle slowed down for a changing traffic signal, then lost control which led to the vehicle overturning into the intersection. The driver sustained serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital. Professional Legal Support for Motorcycle Accident Victims Motorcycle accidents can result in severe injuries due to the minimal protection riders

Photo by: nbc-2 The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash involving a school bus with no students on board in Lehigh Acres. Two vehicles were involved in the crash, per LCSO. Deputies responded to the scene at the SR-82 and Grant Boulevard intersection around 7 a.m. on Monday. According to reports, the driver of the car has injuries. The extent of those injuries are unclear at this time. The Lee County School District said the bus driver was

Shooting happened on Jackson Lane PORT ORANGE, Fla. – A Port Orange man was shot and killed Saturday evening after he drove his truck towards two people during a neighborhood altercation, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said they responded to the shooting reported around 7:40 p.m. on Jackson Lane off Tomoka Farms Road, west of Port Orange. According to a news release, the driver of the truck – identified as 47-year-old Marcus Blicker – “started following and erratically swerving at

A vehicle fire on northbound I-95 in Lake Worth Beach is slowing down Monday morning traffic. Florida 511 reported a vehicle fire at approximately 6:20 a.m. on I-95 North in Lake Worth Beach, near 10th Avenue North, Exit 64. Officials stated that the two right lanes had been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. Expertise in Fire Car Accident ClaimsCar accidents involving fire can have severe consequences, leading to serious injuries, trauma, and significant property damage. Ovadia

A South Florida TikTok star arrested in 2022 for assault charges appeared in a Broward County court Friday where he was revoked bond and re-arrested. Twenty-five-year-old Wyatt Yeager, known on the social media app as Icy Wyatt, was originally arrested in March 2022. Yeager was driving a pink Mercedes “erratically” and stopped in the middle of West Sunrise Boulevard, court documents say. Two people told Yeager to move, and the confrontation continued when he followed them into a nearby Chick-fil-A

Photo by: NBC2 The Cape Coral Fire Department is investigating after a kitchen fire in a Cape Coral home Saturday afternoon. According to the Cape Coral Fire battalion chief, the fire appeared to have started on the stove in the home on Northeast First Avenue around 4 p.m. No injuries were reported as a result of the fire. The fire inspector is on the scene investigating. You can count on NBC2 to provide updates as they are received. Expert Guidance

Photo by: FMPD Update (October 28th) The Fort Myers Police Department is seeking the public’s help in finding an SUV related to Sunday’s homicide at Colonial Boulevard and Ortiz Avenue. Police say they’re looking for a 2004 Saturn SUV with Florida tag CE50MX. Investigators say the SUV is a matte or flat black color with stickers on the rear driver and passenger side. The vehicle is also described as having distinct wheels, a trailer hitch with a ball, and damage

 A man shot three people Sunday evening at a DeLand home during a “domestic dispute,” according to the DeLand Police Department. Officials said the shooting happened around 8:36 p.m. in the 1000 block of Springdale Court, Police said the shooter, 30-year-old Bertram Clinton Martin, shot his wife, brother-in-law and sister-in-law. According to DeLand city officials, the three injured were taken to Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford. One was listed in critical condition, but the status of the others injured