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A rollover crash on Interstate 75 caused significant traffic delays Wednesday afternoon in Sarasota County and left at least one person injured, according to authorities. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of I-75 near Clark Road, one of the area’s busiest highway corridors. Emergency crews responded to the crash Wednesday afternoon after reports of…

Quick action by police officers helped a resident escape a burning duplex in St. Petersburg Wednesday morning before firefighters arrived at the scene, according to local authorities. Crews with St. Petersburg Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at a one-story duplex around 9:30 a.m. According to officials, when first responders arrived at the scene…

A pedestrian was killed and two others were injured Wednesday afternoon after being struck by a pickup truck near the busy Sawgrass Mills shopping district in Sunrise, according to local authorities. The crash occurred shortly before 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of West Sunrise Boulevard and Yellow Toucan Road, just east of Northwest 136th Avenue…

A 22-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning after a shooting in the parking lot of a bar in Brevard County, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 2:30 a.m. to 1505 West King Street in Cocoa, the location of Ace’s Bar, after receiving reports of gunfire. When deputies arrived at the…

Authorities are investigating a possible fatal crash Wednesday near the popular Sawgrass Mills shopping area in Sunrise, Florida. The incident was reported at the intersection of West Sunrise Boulevard east of Northwest 136th Avenue, near Sawgrass Mills, according to local officials. Police responded to the scene and closed off the area while investigators worked to…

A house fire in Lakeland turned deadly Tuesday morning after firefighters discovered one person deceased inside the home while another individual was transported to a hospital, according to the Polk County Fire Rescue. The fire occurred at a residence off Ralph Road and prompted a rapid emergency response from local fire crews. Fire officials say…

A deadly shooting at an apartment complex in Orlando early Wednesday morning left one person dead and another hospitalized with injuries, according to the Orlando Police Department. Authorities say officers responded to reports of gunfire along Metrowest Boulevard and discovered two victims at the scene. Police arrived at the apartment complex and located: The injured…

A 68-year-old Cocoa man was killed late Tuesday night after being struck by a vehicle while walking along State Road 520, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The fatal crash occurred around 11:50 p.m. on February 3 near the intersection of State Road 520 and Clearlake Road. According to troopers, a 2006 Chevrolet Express truck…

Four people were hospitalized Tuesday morning following a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 5:45 a.m. in the northbound lanes of I-95 near Northwest 62nd Street/Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Troopers confirmed that four vehicles were involved in the early-morning collision. Emergency…

A 63-year-old Sarasota man died Saturday afternoon following a collision between his motorcycle and an SUV at a Bradenton intersection, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of 301 Boulevard East and 5th Street East in Manatee County. Troopers said a Ford Explorer was traveling north on…