JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) — Danger struck from above when a colossal tree crashed through the roof of a Jacksonville home last week.
The incident occurred after the homeowner hired a contractor for tree trimming, resulting in a significant mishap.
The homeowner, now facing a gaping hole in the roof and a hefty bill, emphasizes the importance of obtaining insurance information beforehand.
“You must protect yourself by getting... [...]
LAKELAND, Fla. (WSVN) — Startling surveillance footage captures a Florida man, Timothy Hogue, engaging in a car crime spree at a breakneck speed of 80 miles per hour in a Lakeland residential neighborhood. The spree culminated in a head-on collision with a parked car, fortunately causing no injuries.
Hogue and his alleged accomplice, Rebecca Kozub, were apprehended by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after a 911 call reported their early... [...]
MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - Authorities arrested Keondra Renee Weekes, a former Opa-Locka Police officer, on charges of third-degree grand theft and fraudulent use of a credit card.
According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Weekes, who was terminated from the Opa-Locka Police Department in July 2022, surrendered her assigned equipment but neglected to return the department-issued credit card.
FDLE initiated an investigation at... [...]
HIALEAH, FLA. (WSVN) - A woman has been arrested after confessing to meticulously planning and executing the strangulation of her 8-year-old son, according to police.
Officials said 36-year-old Shaneka Ann Mckinzie transported her unconscious son to Hialeah Hospital on Tuesday evening, where he was pronounced dead.
“The murder of a child by their mother, by a parent, that just exceeds imagination in many points,” said Miami-Dade... [...]
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. – A couple of retirees were hospitalized after they were shot in the middle of an intersection in Lehigh Acres.
The victims were on their way to Key West when a large crowd suddenly swarmed their truck and boat.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office released footage showing the attack at about 4 a.m., on Sunday.
In the video, the driver is trying to get away from the crowd when a man suddenly runs up to his window... [...]
