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Photo by: weartv First responders are working a crash in Escambia County Monday afternoon. It happened around 4 p.m. atW Fairfield Drive and N 57th Ave. Lanes are blocked in the area as crews work the scene, according to Florida Highway Patrol. No details have been released about the crash. Car accidents can have a profound impact on your life, leading to injuries, property damage, and financial strain. At Ovadia Law Group, we are dedicated to helping you through the

A 12-year-old girl saved her four dogs from a smoke-filled home in Cape Coral. “I am grateful my grandbabies made it out, and the dogs are alive,” said Connie Callahan, the girl’s grandmother. Callahan explained that her granddaughter and the family’s four dogs were inside their home on SW 7th Place, just off Skyline Boulevard, when smoke began to fill the house. “She said she smelled smoke, and the dog we call Big Mama started pouncing on her, and the

Angel Diaz, 24, was found just a few houses down from where he lives, lying in the middle of the road, bleeding from his head. His sister, Yasumy Diaz, is praying for her brother’s recovery. Angel Diaz is currently in a coma after an incident last Wednesday night when he was riding his electric scooter to meet a friend. His roommate, Stefanie Funk, found him unresponsive on 107th Avenue in Naples Park. “I was approaching and I saw debris on

A man is dead after a crash on Old US-41 and Channel 30 Drive in Bonita Springs Monday evening. The Florida Highway Patrol says a 26-year-old Bonita Springs man is dead after a two-vehicle crash. According to reports, the man was traveling north on Old US-41, south of Channel 30 Drive as another driver was traveling ahead of him. The truck ahead of the victim, driven by a 53-year-old Naples man, slowed down to make a right turn onto Channel

A bicyclist was hospitalized after a crash in Fort Myers late Monday evening. The crash happened at Linhart Avenue and US-41 in Fort Myers just before midnight. NBC2 crews on the scene say they didn’t see the bicyclist wearing a helmet. Officials have not provided any further information at this time. You can count on NBC2 to provide updates as they are received. Bicycle accidents can result in serious injuries and significant disruptions to your life. At Ovadia Law Group,

Photo by: wsvn A motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital following a crash in North Miami. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and North Miami Police responded to the incident at the intersection of Biscayne Boulevard and Northwest 126th Street just before 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Aerial footage from 7Skyforce showed a damaged motorcycle crashed into the back of a sedan in the middle of the intersection. One individual was transported as a trauma alert, according to MDFR. Their condition is unknown at

Photo by: wsvn Police are investigating a reported hit-and-run accident that sent one person to the hospital. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and North Miami Police units were dispatched to a reported hit-and-run in the area of Northeast Sixth Avenue and 138th Street in North Miami just before 8:30 p.m., Monday Officials say a victim was taken to the hospital but no word on their condition. The vehicle description for the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run at this time is unknown. Hit-and-run

 One person was transported to the hospital after they were stabbed in Pembroke Pines. Pembroke Pines Police and Fire Rescue arrived at a strip mall in the area of 12500 Pines Blvd., Monday morning. 7Skyforce hovered over the scene, where police cruisers were stationed at the strip mall. “Police and Fire Rescue responded here to a call about a person who was stabbed,” said 7Skyforce Reporter Ralph Rayburn. “They did arrive with a police escort. Sometimes that is done to

Photo by: Fox13news  An apartment building in Tampa caught fire early Tuesday morning, affecting three units and leaving several pets missing, according to authorities.  According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, at around 2 a.m., firefighters responded to Egypt Lake Beach Club condos at 3127 W. Slight Avenue following multiple 911 calls reporting heavy smoke coming from the building.  The first HCFR unit arrived on the scene within seven minutes of receiving a call and was met with significant smoke and flames visible from the

A 16-year-old is in the hospital after he struck the back of a school bus while riding a motorcycle on Monday, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) announced. Around 3:22 p.m., the Odessa teen was traveling on a Kawasaki motorcycle east on Trinity Boulevard when a Pasco County bus carrying 42 middle school students stopped at a pedestrian crosswalk signal east of Sweetspire Drive. FHP said the 16-year-old could not stop the motorcycle in time and collided with the back of

Officials said they responded to an accident involving a personal watercraft that left at least one person injured. It happened late Monday afternoon in the waters off North Bay Village. Officers have since put out a BOLO (be on the lookout) for someone on a personal watercraft that was possibly involved in a hit-and-run that put one person in the hospital. Sky 10 flew over the scene and observed an unmanned personal watercraft in the water from above. The victim

A man has died from his injuries after being shot multiple times early Tuesday morning in Miami-Dade County’s Goulds neighborhood, authorities confirmed. According to Detective Andre Martin, who is also a spokesman for the police department, officers responded to the area of Southwest 119th Avenue and 224th Street around 2:40 a.m. after receiving a ShotSpotter alert. He said officers found a man at the scene suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transported the victim to Jackson South Medical