Florida Highway Patrol

Troopers: At least 10 dead in wrecks in Florida

2012-01-29 15:17:00

<![CDATA[Troopers: At least 10 dead in wrecks in Florida]]>

Smoke in Florida pileup may have come from deliberately set fire

2012-01-30 16:37:07

<![CDATA[Smoke in Florida pileup may have come from deliberately set fire]]>

Amare Stoudemire misses Knicks game after death of his brother

2012-02-10 10:26:13

<![CDATA[Amare Stoudemire misses Knicks game after death of his brother]]>

'Macho Man' Randy Savage dies at 58; flamboyant wrestler known for 'Ooh, yeah!' catchphrase

2011-05-21 00:00:00

"Macho Man" Randy Savage, the flamboyant, raspy-voiced former professional wrestler known for his bandanas, exotic sunglasses and "Ooh, yeah!" catchphrase, died Friday in a Florida car crash. He was 58. Savage, whose legal name was Randy Mario Poffo,...

UCF student's blood tested for alcohol after crash kills 1

2013-05-18 12:47:41

A University of Central Florida student's blood was tested for alcohol after she was accused of causing a fatal head-on crash at 5:30 a.m. Saturday. Dana McKinnon, 22, of Oviedo was driving eastbound on Lake Pickett Road near Tanner Road in east Orange...

Pedestrian killed in Zellwood crash

2013-05-17 15:22:12

A 67-year-old Zellwood man was struck by vehicle and killed Thursday while trying to cross Orange Blossom Trail, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers have not released the victim's name. David Allan Wall, 59, of Apopka was driving south about 9:25...

BRIEF: Ellenton man injured in I-75 crash

2013-05-18 00:00:00

An Ellenton man was seriously injured in a one-car accident on Interstate 75 Friday evening, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The 32-year-old man was driving south on I-75 at about 6 p.m., four miles north of Sumter Boulevard in the right lane. He...

Miami-Dade mom of tot who died in hot car has DUI history

2013-05-18 00:00:00

It wasn't the first time Catalina Marista Bruno had been accused of endangering her infant son. But it will be the last. Bryan Miguel Osceola, a month short of his first birthday, died when his mom drove home in her 2013 Chevy Impala, exited the car,...

BRIEF: National Guard uses retardant on Shands Bridge accident

2013-05-17 12:14:02

Shands Bridge in Clay County has been reopened after accident injured two people Friday. Details of the accident that occurred about 6:10 a.m. were not available, but Florida National Guard personnel who arrived before rescue workers used a flame...

Pedestrian struck on State Road 7 through West Park

2013-05-17 05:53:00

Crashes and other incidents being reported on area roadways Friday morning by the Florida Highway Patrol and Florida Department of Transportation include: 8:30 a.m., State Road 7 has fully reopened in both directions north of Hallandale Beach Boulevard....

Bicyclist suffers minor injuries after Lake deputy hits him with agency pickup

2013-05-17 07:30:00

A Lake County bicyclist suffered minor injuries Friday after he was hit by a deputy's pickup, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Keith McManus, 42, of Eustis was pedaling west on County Road 44 east of Harbor Shore Road when the side mirror of Lake County...

Bradenton honors law officers for giving their lives

2013-05-17 00:44:01

Members of the Manatee County law enforcement community gathered Thursday morning to honor their brothers and sisters who "paid the ultimate sacrifice." The annual event in front of the Manatee County Courthouse paid special honor to eight members of...

agent David Farrall of a manslaughter charge that alleged he was driving the wrong way on the highway when the cars crashed, killing Maurice Williams, 23, and Craig Chambers, 19. Jurors said Farrall was drunk but they were not sure he was going in the wrong direction.

2013-04-09 19:46:00

An FHP trooper stands by an SUV involved in a wrong-way crash on I-95 in Hallandale Beach, Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Four people were killed in the accident.

2013-04-03 00:00:00

Eric Gregory Rawdon, 19, of Jupiter, is facing charges after he stole a deputy's marked patrol vehicle on March 11, according to a Florida Highway Patrol arrest report.

2013-03-12 00:00:00