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1 hospitalized after being stabbed in Pembroke Pines; 31-year-old taken into custody

 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

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Tampa crews respond to early-morning apartment fire; 2 cats accounted for

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

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Teen hospitalized after crashing into Pasco school bus carrying 42 children

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

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Police: 1 injured following crash involving personal watercrafts in North Bay Village

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

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Man killed in shooting in Miami-Dade’s Goulds neighborhood

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

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At least one person injured in crash on I-75 near MM 117

The Florida Highway Patrol is currently investigating a crash that occurred on I-75 South in Lee County on Monday evening. The crash occurred just after 6 p.m. on I-75 South just before Mile Marker 117. According to FHP, a truck rolled over during the crash. It is unclear how many vehicles were involved. At least one person was injured during the crash and transported to an area hospital in stable condition. The crash remains under investigation at this time. Car

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FHP: Man dies after crashing into tree in Baker County

A man is dead after a crash on County Road 23A in Baker County Monday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An FHP crash report states around 4:25 p.m., a pickup truck heading north on CR-23A near S. Tall Pine Road when “for unknown reasons” the vehicle left the roadway. The truck continued onto the shoulder before crashing into a large tree, FHP said. The 65-year-old Macclenny man driving the truck was killed. The FHP report states the man

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Deadly crash in North Fort Myers kills 1 woman

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed one woman in North Fort Myers on Monday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m. near Del Prado Boulevard North and Sabal Springs Boulevard. FHP reports that a vehicle was driving east on Del Prado Boulevard North by a 48-year-old male from North Fort Myers A 70-year-old woman from North Fort Myers stood on the eastbound travel lane of Del Prado Boulevard North, east of Sabal Springs Boulevard.

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Car crashes into Cape Coral home

Credit: WINK News The Cape Coral Police Department is investigating a car crashing into a home. The crash was reported to police early Tuesday at SE 42nd Terrace and Palm Tree Boulevard. The cause of the crash is under investigation. Currently, there are no reported injuries. Upon arrival at the scene, a bicycle was seen flipped upside-down on the home’s sidewalk. The home and the vehicle sustained damages from the crash. According to the CCPD, the suspect’s identity is unknown, and is

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Evening shooting leaves one injured and one in custody

A man was shot outside the BJ Brewhouse by the Palm Beach Lakes Outlets Sunday evening. West Palm Beach police said the incident happened around 6 p.m. A suspect was taken into custody. Police say there is no current threat to the public. If you or a loved one has been injured due to a negligent shooting, you need a legal team that understands the intricacies of these cases. Team Ovadia Law Group is dedicated to holding those responsible for

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One dead after Brightline collides with car stopped on tracks in Palm Beach Gardens

Photo by: Laura Paez One man is dead after a Brightline train collided with a car stopped on tracks in Palm Beach Gardens on Monday afternoon, police confirm. The collision occurred around 2:15 p.m. by the intersection of Alternate A1A and Burns Road, the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department (PBGPD) explained. According to its update, first responders found the man’s body and he was pronounced dead by Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. Officials have not released his name, but they

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Crash on Thomas Drive leads to the DUI arrest of a Panama City woman

he Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash, which led to a DUI arrest on Thomas Drive on Saturday. According to a news release, just after 2 a.m., a 27-year-old Fountain man driving a sedan and a 22-year-old Panama City woman driving an SUV was traveling eastbound on County Road 392 in the left lane. The sedan merged into the right lane preparing to perform a U-turn, the SUV continued eastbound in the left lane past the sedan, FHP officials

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