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A Florida sheriff’s deputy has resigned from his job after he crashed into a civilian’s car. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Internal Affairs investigation found that former Deputy T M was looking at something “not safe for work” before the crash happened. The deputy crashed in early November 2024 while driving south on County Road 435. His body-worn camera captured the steering wheel airbag deploying after his department-issued cruiser crashed into the back of another car. The video shows M

A middle school student was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Flagler Estates Friday morning, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said at approximately 6:45 a.m., a citizen found a teenage boy who had been hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Palatka Boulevard and Carpenter Avenue. The teen was airlifted to a trauma center in critical condition, according to the St. Johns County Fire and Rescue Department. According to the St. Johns County School

Six people were taken to the hospital Friday morning with possible carbon monoxide exposure, according to a Pasco County Fire Rescue Dispatch Supervisor. PCFR and Pasco County Sheriff’s Office responded to the home in Lutz early Friday morning. Expert Legal Assistance for Carbon Monoxide Accident Victims Carbon monoxide accidents can have devastating consequences, leading to serious health issues or even death. At Ovadia Law Group, our team of experienced attorneys specializes in handling carbon monoxide accident cases. We understand the

(Courtesy: Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.)  A Gibsonton home went up in flames Thursday evening, leaving residents displaced, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue. Fire officials said crews responded to the fire, which was located off of New York St., at around 7:15 p.m. A 911 caller originally said it was an outside fire, but an additional caller said it had spread to the home. Once firefighters arrived at the scene, they found flames rapidly spreading through the home. Firefighters immediately started working

A crash with injuries on I-95 South in Boynton Beach is slowing down traffic on Friday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash at 5:40 a.m. near Exit 57, Boynton Beach Boulevard. In the latest update at 5:44 a.m., officials stated that the two right lanes had been blocked. The Florida Highway Patrol stated that the crash involved injuries. Aggressive Advocacy for Maximum Compensation When you’ve been injured in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve aggressive advocacy

 A pedestrian was seriously hurt in a crash that involved multiple vehicles in Davie Thursday afternoon, authorities confirmed. It happened near the intersection of South University Drive and Southwest 33rd Street. According to Davie police, the pedestrian was struck by one of the vehicles involved in the crash and sustained severe injuries. The victim was transported to Broward Health Medical Center by Davie Fire Rescue, investigators said. The intersection has been temporarily closed as police investigate the circumstances of the

photo by: (WPLG) A major crash shut down all northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike near the Red Road in Miramar exit Thursday morning and left one man dead and a woman injured. Sky 10 was above the scene just after 6 a.m. as one of the vehicles involved was rolled over on its roof. Fire Rescue crews could be seen appearing to work to get someone out of another vehicle that had significant damage to its front end and driver’s

 A South Florida senior was picking up his family at the airport on Thanksgiving Day when he was knocked out during a rough arrest by a Broward County deputy. R M, 73, of Pompano Beach, had just been given a ticket when things suddenly got out of control, and he ended up in the hospital and under arrest. What should have been a simple traffic citation for M, who was waiting for his son and pregnant daughter-in-law on Thanksgiving Day

Flames broke out at a local self-storage facility Thursday evening, sending one person in the hospital, according to Orange County Fire Rescue. Fire officials said the fire happened just before 8 p.m. in the 4200 block of Orange Blossom Trail near Lee Road. News 6 reporter Troy Campbell later responded to the scene, finding crews in action and traffic being detoured. “We watched (the fire crews) gather their fire hoses after they connected to the nearby hydrants to knock out

After a man was shot to death outside a Sanford Best Buy store last month, police have now announced three suspects in the investigation. In a release on Thursday, police said they had taken two of the suspects — K H, 22; and S D, 21 —into custody on charges of robbery with a firearm and first-degree murder. Meanwhile, police added that they’d secured an arrest warrant for the third suspect — identified as J N, 22 — who is wanted on

photo by: (Florida511) UPDATE: The Florida Highway Patrol tells TV20 a 39-year-old man from High Springs died in the crash. FHP says the driver veered into the right shoulder and off the road, hitting an information sign before colliding with a tree. FHP says it’s unknown why the driver left the roadway. FHP says the driver was the only person involved in the crash. ORIGINAL STORY: Alachua Police Department (APD) officers said at least one person is dead following a crash on

photo by: jarell whitehead Two people were taken to the hospital after a vehicle crashed into the front of the Quality Inn Hotel near the intersection of Tower Road and Newberry Road in Gainesville. Alachua County firefighters say it happened just after 7 p.m. on January, 9. involving two vehicles. First responders say both drivers are in stable condition.  Comprehensive Legal Services for Car Accident Victims At Ovadia Law Group, we offer comprehensive legal services to address all aspects of