A motorcyclist in his mid-20s died Tuesday morning following a collision with an SUV on Hodges Boulevard in Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO). Police say the crash occurred around 6:50 a.m. in the 2300 block of Hodges Boulevard, prompting a temporary shutdown of all lanes between Bentwater Drive and Arabella Drive while…
Continue reading ›A crash involving a school bus caused significant traffic delays Wednesday morning on Interstate 4 in Osceola County, sending two adults to the hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Troopers said the collision occurred shortly after 7:30 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-4 between State Road 429 and World Drive. Authorities confirmed…
Continue reading ›The Fort Pierce Police Department is investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle that occurred Tuesday afternoon on U.S. Highway 1. According to police, officers responded around 3:15 p.m. to the 1400 block of U.S. Highway 1 at Avenue M following reports of a serious traffic collision. An initial investigation indicates…
Continue reading ›A dump truck driver was killed Wednesday morning following a catastrophic tire rupture while his disabled vehicle was being repaired on the Dolphin Expressway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Troopers said the incident occurred around 10:20 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the Dolphin Expressway near Northwest 137th Avenue. Investigators reported that the…
Continue reading ›A gastrointestinal (GI) illness outbreak aboard a Regent Seven Seas cruise ship that departed from Miami has left 21 people sick, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Health officials reported that six crew members were among those affected. The cruise line has since implemented enhanced sanitation protocols and isolated symptomatic individuals…
Continue reading ›A 31-year-old West Palm Beach woman has died after being struck by a vehicle while walking along Benoist Farms Road, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO). Deputies say the crash occurred around 10:20 p.m. on Benoist Farms Road just south of Golden River Drive. Investigators reported that a Hyundai was traveling southbound…
Continue reading ›A devastating multi-vehicle collision in Lake Wales left four people dead and seven others hospitalized Wednesday afternoon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Grady Judd said deputies responded shortly after 4:00 p.m. to a crash on State Road 60 East near Capps Road involving five vehicles and 11 individuals. During a preliminary investigation,…
Continue reading ›A Fort Myers Beach man has died following a boating accident involving an overturned kayak off the coast of Sanibel Island, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). FWC officials said rescue crews responded Wednesday to a report of an overturned kayak just outside the Sanibel Causeway. First responders located 60-year-old Mark…
Continue reading ›Authorities have arrested a Nebraska man accused of kidnapping two teenage sisters in Florida after communicating with them on the online gaming platform Roblox, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said Hser Mu Lah Say, 19, was charged with two counts of kidnapping and two counts of interference with child custody. The victims,…
Continue reading ›Authorities are investigating a fatal train-pedestrian collision after a man was struck and killed by a Brightline train Monday night in Deerfield Beach, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO). BSO officials said the incident occurred around 9:20 p.m. near the intersection of West Hillsboro Boulevard and Dixie Highway. Investigators reported that the man was…
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