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A Fourth of July weekend boating trip ended in tragedy after a boat carrying seven people crashed into mangroves in Manatee County, claiming the life of a 41-year-old Palmetto woman. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is investigating the fatal single-vessel crash, which also left two other people injured. What We Know About…

Emergency crews responded to two separate crashes Wednesday morning on major Palm Beach County highways, including Florida’s Turnpike and Interstate 95. While authorities have not released details about injuries or the number of vehicles involved, both crashes required emergency response and remain under investigation. Crash Reported on Florida’s Turnpike Near Jog Road According to Florida…

Authorities have identified the two men killed in Tuesday’s devastating high-speed crash on U.S. Highway 17-92 in Casselberry as Christopher Marier, 42, and Tyler M. Marier, 40. Investigators say the fatal collision occurred after a suspected drug trafficker fled an attempted traffic stop in Sanford, reaching speeds exceeding 100 mph before crashing into the victims’…

Emergency crews responded Wednesday morning after a small aircraft crashed into trees while approaching Tallahassee International Airport, according to the Tallahassee Fire Department and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The pilot survived the crash and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation. No one else was on board the aircraft. What We Know About…

A 64-year-old woman riding a motorized scooter was killed Wednesday evening after a Tesla traveling at what investigators described as a high rate of speed struck her from behind at the intersection of State Road 16 and U.S. 1 in St. Augustine. The violent crash caused the Tesla to continue through the intersection, strike a…

A tragic ATV crash involving three children claimed the life of one child Wednesday morning in Gulf County, according to the Gulf County Sheriff’s Office. The crash occurred on private property north of Wewahitchka, and the Florida Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into what caused the incident. What We Know About the Crash According…

West Palm Beach police are searching for the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a 28-year-old man Monday evening. Investigators say the victim was riding an electric scooter home from work when he was struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene without stopping to render aid or…

Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon after authorities say a suspected drug trafficker fleeing from law enforcement at speeds exceeding 100 mph crashed into another vehicle on U.S. Highway 17-92 in Casselberry. According to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, deputies chose not to initiate a vehicle pursuit due to public safety concerns. Instead, the agency’s…

Three people were injured Sunday after an illegal street takeover in Gladeview, according to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say the driver of a damaged black pickup truck fled the scene and remains at large. The incident occurred just hours after a separate street takeover elsewhere in Miami-Dade County in which a sheriff’s deputy suffered…

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Plantation on Sunday after a 4-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a lake behind her family’s home, according to the Plantation Police Department. Investigators believe the child’s death was an accidental drowning, though detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident. What We Know About the Incident According to…