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One man in custody after shooting involving Uber driver

 A Pembroke Pines man is under arrest, after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Boynton Beach. The guy allegedly fired several shots at an Uber driver at a gas station at U.S.1 and Boynton Beach Boulevard. Police have released few details about what happenedat theChevron station, 217 North Federal Highway in Boynton Beach. But there’s no question how terrifying it must have been for an Uber driver whosepassenger allegedly gets out and starts shooting. “That’s pretty crazy, I mean I

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Lanes blocked after multi-vehicle crash in Bonita Springs

Bonita Springs firefighters are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on Bonita Beach Road and Imperial Parkway. Crews say the westbound lanes of Bonita Beach Rd and Imperial Pkwy are blocked. If possible, please seek an alternate route. There has been no further information provided at this time. You can count on NBC2 to provide updates as they are received. When you’re involved in a car accident, having a trusted legal advocate on your side can make all the

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Fatal accident that killed 2 women in Fort Lauderdale under investigation by BSO Internal Affairs

Investigators are trying to determine if a fatal multi-car accident near Fort Lauderdale was caused by a police pursuit. The fatal multi-car accident that killed two women and left one injured occurred near Fort Lauderdale at NW 27th Avenue and Sixth Street around 4 p.m. Sunday. Trumane Simpson and his friend Tony Cole tell 7News they saw the accident involving a black Dodge Durango, a white Tesla and allegedly an unmarked police vehicle. The front side of the Tesla was destroyed, and

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Major crash shuts down Florida’s Turnpike in Kissimmee

A major crash has shut down part of the northbound lanes along Florida’s Turnpike in Kissimmee. It happened just before 6 a.m. Wednesday just north of US-192. Drivers needing to travel north should expect delays. The southbound lanes are not impacted. FHP says there are injuries as a result of this crash. Car accidents can turn your life upside down in an instant. At Ovadia Law Group, we provide aggressive representation to ensure that your rights are protected and that

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Tampa man pleaded guilty in gas station robbery

A Tampa man pleaded guilty Monday in connection with a gas station robbery, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida. Brandale Swails, 29, showed up on Oct. 15, 2023, at a gas station along US 301 and demanded money from a clerk at gunpoint. His head was covered by a black shirt, but his face was still visible, according to a criminal complaint. When the clerk hid behind the counter, Swails jumped over and said he

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Deputies: Woman stabbed with steak knife in Brownsville

A woman was attacked with a steak knife Tuesday afternoon in Escambia County, according to deputies. The incident happened in the 2400-block of West Blount Street, near S Street, before 2 p.m. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office says the victim told investigators a male acquaintance stabbed her with a steak knife near her elbow. The victim was treated and taken to a nearby hospital. No arrests have been made yet. No further details were released. Every personal injury case is

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23-year-old man arrested for triple killing at Escambia County adult birthday party

A 23-year-old man is charged with three counts of murder for a shooting in Escambia County in late April that left three people dead. Torrance Sumler was arrested Monday on three counts offirst-degree premeditated murder. He’s being held in Escambia County Jail without bond. The shooting took place on April 28 at an adult birthday partyat West Jackson Square on 65th Avenue and Jackson Street. Deputies located the three victims with gunshot wounds in a parked car. Two of the victims died

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Pinellas Park man arrested after intentionally hitting woman with Jeep in road rage incident

A man was arrested in Pinellas County after he allegedly intentionally hit a woman with his Jeep during a road rage incident, officials said. According to an affidavit, Boris Twillman, 57, was tailgating Jermeria Holycross while traveling on US 19 North. Holycross thought Twillman had rear-ended her car, so she stopped the vehicle to get out and check for damage. Witnesses saw Twillman stop behind her. He then allegedly ran into her, pinning her between his Jeep and her car

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Overturned tractor-trailer blocks SB lanes on Florida’s Turnpike in Indian River County

Photo by: cbs12 An overturned tractor-trailer has blocked the southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike on Tuesday afternoon. According to Florida 511, the crash occurred before mile marker 175, near Vero Beach at 3:28 p.m. Traffic cameras show both southbound lanes blocked off while first responders assess the scene. Florida 511 states that the severity of the crash is major, but it is unknown if there are any injuries. The Turnpike has seen a lot of activity after the southbound Turnpike

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Florida man involved in crash accused of driving with license suspended since 2011 for prior DUI

A Florida man involved in a crash was taken to jail after he was allegedly caught driving with a license that had been suspended since 2011 for a prior DUI. At around 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Flagler County deputies responded to a crash on State Road 100 East and Bulldog Drive.  Deputies said one of the drivers, later identified as Jason Crosby, 41, of Ponoma Park, admitted that he did not have a valid driver’s license. Law enforcement confirmed it had been suspended since

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Mercedes wedged under tractor-trailer in major Turnpike crash, driver killed: Florida Highway Patrol

Photo by: cbs12  All southbound lanes on Florida’s Turnpike are blocked following a deadly crash near the Boynton Beach Boulevard exit on Tuesday morning. Video from a CBS12 News viewer shows the scene. A 2020 silver Mercedes Benz C63 coupe can be seen wedged under a tractor-trailer. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) said it was an underrun crash — when one vehicle goes underneath another. According to Florida 511, the crash occurred at around 11:23 a.m. past exit 86

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UPDATE: Man killed in apparent self-defense shooting in Escambia County

A man was killed in an apparent self-defense shooting on Navy Boulevard on Monday night, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 7 p.m. between the Dollar Tree and Little Caesar Pizza. The man died at the scene. The sheriff’s office told WEAR News Tuesday morning that the shooting is being investigated as a self-defense case. No further details have been released. An investigation is ongoing. Experiencing a shooting can be a life-altering event, leaving victims with

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