Florida officials investigating
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A 37-year-old man from Lakeland was killed Friday night after Florida Highway Patrol troopers said he was hit by a car while changing his tire on the side of I-275 in Pinellas County.
Escambia County Fire Rescue officials rescued three horses Saturday after a crash. According to an ECFR Facebook post, firefighters were called around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday for a large animal rescue in the 8400 block of Western Way Drive.
The Florida Highway Patrol shot and killed a man at an Ocala hospital during an altercation with law enforcement, according to Ocala police.
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - Florida troopers said a 74-year-old man was killed in a crash Wednesday night after running a red light. The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash took place around 9:23 p.m. off Red Bug Lake Road and State Road 417 in the Seminole County area.
As a storm approaches Florida, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is preparing to monitor Interstate 10 across Troop A and H, from Escambia County to Madison County. Officials are coordinating with partners,
One person is dead after being shot by a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) trooper Friday at an Ocala hospital. According to the Ocala Police Department, the incident happened just before 3 a.m. at HCA Hospital on SE 1st Avenue.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are searching for a driver responsible for causing a deadly and fiery crash at a Florida intersection on Friday evening.
The National Weather Service said on Jan. 3, 2018, parts of north Florida, along with south Georgia, saw snow accumulate thanks to the first winter storm the Sunshine State had seen since 1989. Georgia of course saw the largest accumulations, up to 2 inches, but the snowfall in Florida was still measurable.
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper illustrated the hard way why it's important to stay off the roads.
As rare winter weather conditions sweep through, the Florida Highway Patrol is working to ensure that roads remain safe.
Under the expanded law, drivers must move over to avoid any vehicle stopped on the side of the road, not just emergency vehicles used by police, Road Rangers, emergency crews or construction vehicles, according to the bill’s analysis. ▪ Disabled motor vehicles that are stopped and displaying warning lights or hazard lights.