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Photo by: wfla A semi truck tipped over across US-41 in southern Hillsborough County on Wednesday. The Florida Highway Patrol was called out to the crash on US-41 north near Chaney Drive at 9:15 a.m. Troopers said the truck veered partially onto the shoulder and the driver overcorrected. The truck rotated and overturned across the roadway. The driver, a 27-year-old Bradenton man, suffered minor injuries. Comprehensive Legal Assistance for Truck Accident Victims Truck accidents can lead to severe injuries and

A motorcyclist died Wednesday in a multi-vehicle crash on Arlington Expressway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just before 6 p.m., a 35-year-old woman was speeding while driving west on Arlington Expressway while a pickup truck was driving in the right lane, according to FHP. The FHP report said the motorcyclist did not slow down on a curve, causing the woman to run into the pickup truck. The impact caused the motorcycle to crash into the concrete median barrier, throwing

A family of three had leave their Broward County home after a fire on Thursday morning. The flames are now out on the house on SW 32nd Court off of Hallandale Beach Boulevard in West Park, but that wasn’t the case at 4:15 a.m. The Broward Sheriff’s Fire Rescue said first responders could see smoke coming from the front of the single-family home as the residents stood outside waiting for help. Fire rescue officials said 30 firefighters responded. They found

A person who was riding an electric bike was transported to the hospital after colliding with a Collier County Sheriff’s Office vehicle in Naples. The crash happened near the intersection of Radio Road and Santa Barbara Boulevard. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office said the crash was reported around 7:13 p.m. CCSO said the cyclist is being treated for minor injuries. The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash is under investigation. Legal Support for Electric Bike Accident Victims Electric bike accidents

Photo by: wesh A Seminole County deputy and another driver were taken to the hospital after a rollover crash in Apopka Thursday morning. The crash happened just after 6 a.m. on Bear Lake Road and Semoran Boulevard, according to a report from Florida Highway Patrol. According to FHP, the 33-year-old driver was traveling eastbound on State Road 436 approaching Bear Lake Road at the same time that the Seminole County patrol car was stopped facing north in the left turn

A new view inside a Home Depot in Southwest Miami-Dade Home Depot shows what police described as a creepy crime involving a 60-year-old man and a 10-year-old girl that landed the man in jail. Officers arrested Kevin Hurley, a registered sex offender on probation, after he repeatedly made contact with the child inside the store and then followed her as she walked out to her car. Surveillance video captured on July 4 at the Home Depot located off the Turnpike near U.S.

Miami police are investigating a stabbing incident. It happened just before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday along the 100 block of Northeast 54th Street in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood. According to authorities, responding officers arrived at the scene to find an injured man. Miami Fire Rescue crews rushed the man to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Police said they are working to locate the person responsible for the stabbing. There has been no update on the victim’s health status. Personalized

Multiple people were stabbed in a Hialeah home, leading to the death of a woman and a fatal police-involved shooting that killed the attacker. According to Hialeah Police, the incident happened Wednesday, just before 4:30 a.m., near the 4200 block of West Fifth Court. Police were called to a domestic disturbance amid reports of multiple people stabbed, including two adults and one juvenile. When officers arrived, they were met by a victim outside the home suffering from a stab wound.

Photo: Marion County Fire Rescue Marion County firefighters responded to a mobile home in Silver Springs early Wednesday morning after flames were spotted underneath the residence. At around 1:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Marion County Fire Rescue units were dispatched to a mobile home located in the 16500 block of NE 58th Street in Silver Springs. According to MCFR, a 911 caller had reported that flames were spreading underneath the home. Shortly before 1:50 a.m., the first MCFR unit arrived on

Three Florida residents have been arrested in connection to an acid attack on a New Jersey woman, authorities said. Investigators believe 38-year-old Betty Jo Lane and 39-year-old Jmarr McNeil were hired to do this by William DiBernardino. DiBernardino, who previously had a relationship with the victim, is from Boynton Beach. The victim reportedly suffered chemical burns on more than 35 percent of her body after Lane and McNeil poured acid on her in a parking lot. All three suspects were

Photo by:  Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Deputies in Citrus County seized more than a dozen dogs and cats, removed two children, and arrested a mother and daughter who they say were living in ‘inhumane’ and ‘unfit’ conditions.  On Monday, Melissa Dawn Heward, 42, of Homosassa, and her daughter, Samantha Lynn Heward, 21, of Homosassa, were arrested on several animal cruelty charges. According to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, animal control officers have gone to a home on West Akazian Lane in Homosassa

A 61-year-old Pensacola man is dead after a pickup truck crashed with a bicyclist Wednesday afternoon in Escambia County. It happened around 1:15 p.m. at the intersection of W Jordan Street and N Pace Blvd. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred between an 83-year-old Pensacola man in a pickup truck and the 61-year-old bicyclist. The bicyclist was pronounced dead on scene. No further details were released. The crash is currently under investigation by the Traffic Homicide Unit of