An elderly woman accidentally backed into a crowd of people while leaving church late Sunday morning leaving three people dead and at least five more injured, according to authorities. The crash occurred in the Sugar Creek Country Club 55-and-over mobile home community off Belinda Circle and Clubhouse Drive in East…
A Manatee County day care center may be forced to close its doors pending an ongoing investigation into a 4-month-old girl’s death. The girl died at the Bradenton facility on Jan. 7 and state investigators claim there is video evidence a daycare worker did not follow proper policy when caring…
A 28-foot sailboat is at the the bottom of Sarasota Bay after a fire the vessel sunk the ship. Bradenton Police Department believe the cause of the fire is believed to be a lighted canister of Sterno cooking fuel. However, the investigation is ongoing. Sarasota County sailboat sinks after fire…
Unfortunately, children are not only at risk for suffering a severe injury or death when out in the roadway or travelling as a passenger in a car, truck, SUV or other vehicle. Every year, numerous children are involved in back-over accidents and are even run over at their own home.…
A 60-year-old construction worker fell to his death Thursday morning inside an Eckerd College auditorium in St. Petersburg. The St. Petersburg Wrongful Death Attorneys can help you through this difficult time. Police report that the Brooksville man was employed by Universal Control, a electrical contracting company, and was working on…
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) wants to continue working with a coalition of automakers to develop a Driver Alcohol Detection System to curb the growing trend of DUI fatalities. According to reports, in 2012, deaths in crashes involving drunk drivers increased 4.6 percent, taking…
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging everyone to “Deck the Halls” safely this holiday season. An estimated 15,000 people will be injured this holiday season based on the number of people sent to emergency rooms across the nation last November and December. The worst of the injuries reported involved…
A 40-year-old Kissimmee motorcyclist was killed Wednesday after a car that was turning in front of him struck him on Fletcher Avenue. The biker was riding a 2000 Yamaha Road Star westbound around 7:30 p.m. on Fletcher Avenue when the driver of a 1998 Ford Taurus heading eastbound tried to…
A bicyclist was seriously injured Wednesday morning after he was struck by a semi-truck in Winter Haven. The crash occurred at 10:25 a.m. on U.S 17 near Snively Avenue, according to reports. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said a white semi-truck, hauling a 53-foot box trailer, was travelling northbound and…
The holiday shopping season has already begun, and the biggest shopping day of the year is just around the corner. Many stores this year across the United States and in Florida will open in the evening on Thanksgiving, creating even earlier black Friday sales. These sales draw in thousands of…