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Detectives seek help in identifying murder victim killed near I-75 and Turnpike exit
Sumter County detectives need help in identifying the murder victim whose body was found near the highway exit where Interstate 75 and Florida's Turnpike intersect. The unidentified woman, who was a white, heavy set, woman more than 50 years old, was...
Tags: Highway Transportation, High Blood Pressure, Murder
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Trauma survivors honored for fortitude, reunited with caregivers
Four women hugged and kissed Moise Pierre Brutus and teased him Thursday for his one-time "drama queen" attitude. A college student, artist and aspiring paralympian in cycling, Brutus, 23, was among trauma survivors at Memorial Regional Hospital whose...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, State of the Union Address, Miramar, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Sun Life Stadium
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Traffic: Fatal crash shuts down Osceola Parkway
A fatal crash has shut down the westbound lanes of Osceola Parkway near the Interstate 4 eastbound exit ramp, traffic reports show. In Apopka, police have closed West Ponkan Road at Pittman Road after a crash involving one vehicle hitting a power line....
Tags: Interstate 4, Apopka, State Road 408, Accidental Death
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Chain reaction crash ties up Turnpike in Davie
Four people were injured and traffic was backed up for miles during the Wednesday afternoon rush hour when a dump truck was involved in a chain reaction crash on the Florida Turnpike in Davie, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol
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Crash snarls northbound I-95 through Hallandale
Sun SentinelCrashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Tuesday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include: 9:55 a.m., northbound crash on I-95 after Hallandale Beach Boulevard blocking four travel lanes....Tags: Hallandale Beach, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Highway Patrol
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Expressway may take over state's part of Wekiva Parkway
Orlando's main road-building agency may take over construction of almost all of the $1.66 billion Wekiva Parkway, but not if the agency has to raise tolls to cover the cost. "We would not consider it if there is a toll increase," said Max Crumit, who...
Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Interstate 4, Sanford, Apopka
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Truck crash brings southbound I-95 to crawl
Sun SentinelCrashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Monday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include: At 2:30 p.m., one southbound left lane of I-95 remained blocked approaching Cypress Creek Road...Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Highway Transportation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Highway Patrol
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Why does Stirling Road ramp to I-95 need signal?
Q: The northbound Interstate 95 on-ramp from Stirling Road has a traffic signal for westbound Stirling motorists once they turn onto the ramp. A yield sign or maybe even a right turn on red would make more sense. What is the purpose of this signal? The...Tags: Florida Department of Transportation, Road Transportation, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County
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Mayo: Plantation should join Broward 911 regionalization
Sun Sentinel ColumnistTwenty bucks a year -- the projected average household property tax increase -- is a small price to pay for long-awaited regionalization of 911 calls in Broward. Here’s the problem: Tuesday’s agreement between the county and cities has a big...Tags: Plantation, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Coral Springs
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Traffic: Rain causing crashes, backups on I-4 east
Rainy weather is causing a number of crashes this morning on Central Florida's roadways. Westbound on Interstate 4, a crash in backing up traffic to U.S. Highway 92 in Volusia County. In Seminole County, the eastbound I-4 center lane is blocked by a...
Tags: Winter Garden, Volusia County, Clermont, Altamonte Springs, North Orange
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Broward 911 consolidation has a big hole in the middle
Twenty bucks a year is a small price to pay for long-awaited regionalization of 911 calls in Broward. Here's the problem: Tuesday's agreement between the county and cities has a big hole in it. The name of that hole is Plantation. So I guess we...Tags: Plantation, Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Coral Springs, Local Government
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Traffic: Crash blocking lane on East Colonial
A crash on East Colonial Drive and North Forsyth Road had one lane blocked this morning, according to traffic officials. Elsewhere traffic congestion is being reported in the following areas: • In Orange, on Interstate 4 west from Lake Mary...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Orange Blossom Trail, Interstate 4, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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