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Photo by: nbc-2 A Bonita Springs man died in a crash near Channel 30 Drive and Old 41 Road. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Friday. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 26-year-old man was driving a Ford F-150 north on Old 41 Road behind a tow truck hauling another truck. Troopers said the tow truck slowed down to make a right turn onto Channel 30 Drive. According to the report, the Bonita Springs man didn’t slow down before

 One person was killed and another was injured Sunday night in a shooting in Miami Gardens, authorities confirmed. According to police, the victims were leaving a party and were followed to the area of Northwest 47th Avenue and 183rd Street where their car was shot at. Police said three toddlers were sitting in the backseat of the vehicle during the shooting, but none of them were struck by bullets. After the shooting, the victims ran into a nearby McDonald’s looking

Photo by: UC Breaking A car crashed into the treeline after sending Florida Highway Patrol troopers on a chase early Saturday morning. According to FHP, a traffic stop was conducted on a car at State Road 82 and Michigan Avenue. The driver, 18-year-old Frank Edward Tatum, initially pulled over on the shoulder, but sped up and drove off. After a short pursuit, FHP says the car went off the road and crashed into the treeline on the SB I-75 entrance

Photo by: nbc-2 Video captured the moments a driver barreled down Bayside Veterans Park on Fort Myers Beach Friday night. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says they responded to a car that crashed into park benches near restaurants and driving on the grass. Janel Schoenerr, 34, was arrested and charged for DUI with property damage. Melody King, Paradise Parties owner, said she’s never seen anything like it on Fort Myers Beach. “My shock factor when this happened was 200%,” King

A 59-year-old Lehigh Acres man was killed in a crash on Haviland Avenue South and state Road 82 Saturday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, at 8:17 p.m., the man was seriously injured in a crash with another vehicle. He was hospitalized and later pronounced dead. The crash remains under investigation by FHP. Car accidents can lead to serious injuries, extensive property damage, and financial strain. At Ovadia Law Group, we are dedicated to helping you navigate the aftermath

A boat fire behind the Lott Brothers parking lot leaves one hospitalized. According to the Village of North Palm Beach, firefighters received the call around 7 a.m. Westbound traffic was reduced to one lane only on Northlake Boulevard from Southwind Drive to Lake Circle. Fire boat accidents can be catastrophic, causing severe property damage, injuries, and even loss of life. At Ovadia Law Group, we are dedicated to helping victims of fire boat accidents navigate the complex legal landscape and

 A 57-year-old man is not expected to live after being struck by a Jeep while walking across a road in Lantana. The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) traffic report stated that on Saturday at 9:22 p.m., a 27-year-old man was driving a Jeep SUV westbound in the outside lane of Hypoluxo Road near the Family Dollar store when a pedestrian began to cross the street. PBSO reported that the man walking did not yield to the Jeep, which caused the

Photo: Marion County Fire Rescue Marion County firefighters rushed to a mobile home in Belleview on Saturday evening after a 911 caller reported seeing smoke through the windows. Shortly after 5:55 p.m. on Saturday, August 24, several Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the 5200 block of SE 120th Street in Belleview. The first unit arrived on scene within one minute, and crew members observed heavy smoke coming from a double-wide mobile home, according to MCFR. Firefighters quickly

Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of two deaths reportedly linked to a gas leak at a home on Fort Myers Beach. According to the Fort Myers Beach Fire District, around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, crews were dispatched to a home on Palermo Circle after a reported gas leak/gas odor call. When they arrived, crews found two people non-responsive and determined that they had died. LCSO is currently investigating the specific cause of death. Gas leaks can pose

Photo by: wsvn A massive tree toppled over in a Miami neighborhood, causing some damage on the way down. The tree fell onto a Tesla and a pickup truck near Northeast 27th Street and Sixth Avenue in the Edgewater section, Friday afternoon. No one was inside the vehicles at the time, but the tree did block the roadway. It took a bit of manpower and time to remove the tree. Crews had to cut it up before they hauled it

Photo by: wsvn A family of six was left without a place to call home after a fire broke out in a Lauderhill neighborhood. Lauderhill Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene of the blaze along the 4400 block of 14th Street, just before 1:30 a.m., Saturday. One of the displaced victims described the moment he learned flames were filling his home. “I just remember my sister just was yelling in the room, saying, ‘Fire, fire,’” he said. “I just

Orange County sheriff’s deputies are investigating a deadly shooting on West Pine Street, near Orlando’s Malibu Groves subdivision, early Sunday morning.  “All I heard was sirens. I was in my house,” said Kyle Adebule, a neighbor. “It’s pretty scary, pretty scary.” The sheriff’s office said their deputies found a man with a gunshot wound on the street around 1 a.m. First responders took the man, who was in his 30s, to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Former Orlando