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Former Cruise Ship Crew Member Sentenced to 30 Years for Secretly Filming Children | Florida Cruise Ship Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton

A former Royal Caribbean International staff member was sentenced to 30 years in prison for using hidden cameras to film guests while they were in various stages of undress, including minors. The 34-year-old man was sentenced on Wednesday following his previous guilty plea to producing child pornography, according to a news…

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News: Collision in New Port Richey leaves 1 driver dead, 1 injured

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – A two-vehicle wreck in Pasco County last week left one of the drivers dead and the other hospitalized. Pasco News Online reports that the incident happened Aug. 26 at the intersection of Little Road and Heritage Lakes Boulevard. The Florida Highway Patrol said that the…

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Labor Day Festivals and Fairs in Full Swing – Stay Safe Out There | Florida Amusement Park Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton

Labor Day weekend is here, which marks the official end of summer. Whether you are attending a block party, a parade, a music festival, concert, or even a carnival or fair, our Florida Amusement Park Injury Lawyers want to remind you to exercise caution so that you can stay injury-free.…

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News: Bronson man killed when motorcycle crashes into utility pole

GAINESVILLE, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol has released details of a deadly motorcycle crash that occurred in Alachua County on Wednesday morning, the Gainesville Sun reports. State troopers responded to the scene on State Road 24/Archer Road west of Gainesville at about 10:32 a.m.  The FHP said a motorcyclist…

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News: Bicyclist injured after being struck by vehicle in Zephyrhills

ZEPHYRHILLS, FL – State troopers are investigating a collision in Pasco County that sent a bicycle rider to the hospital. A report by Pasco News Online states that the incident took place Monday morning on Chancey Road near Zephyr Preserve Place in Zephyrhills. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that a…

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News: 16-year-old motorcyclist crashes into school bus in Pasco County

PASCO COUNTY, FL – A motorcycle and a school bus were involved in a collision in Pasco County on Monday afternoon, WTSP reported. The Florida Highway Patrol said a 16-year-old boy was riding a Kawasaki motorcycle east on Trinity Boulevard when the incident took place shortly before 3:30 p.m.  The…

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Labor Day 2024 – What Are the Best and Worst Times for Travel? | Florida Car Accident Lawyers Whittel & Melton

One of the busiest travel weekends of the year is here – Labor Day weekend 2024. The first Monday in September is always designated as Labor Day. Labor Day falls on Monday, September 2 this year. The three-day weekend signifies the end of summer for many people. And, given that…

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News: Spring Hill woman, 20, dies after car goes off US-19 and crashes

HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A car wreck in Hernando County on Friday night claimed the life of a young woman, reports Pasco News Online. The Florida Highway Patrol was dispatched to the scene on US-19 near State Road 50 after the crash occurred at about 6:20 p.m. State troopers said…

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News: Driver dies in Lake County when tree falls on vehicle, causing crash with dump truck

LAKE COUNTY, FL – A collision in Lake County left one person dead and two others injured last Tuesday afternoon, WKMG reports. An investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol found that a man was driving a pickup truck westbound on County Road 474 at about 4:25 p.m. when a tree…

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Infant Left Behind in Car Pronounced Dead, At Least 27 Child Hot Car Deaths Since June | Florida Injury Lawyers Whittel & Melton

A 9-month-old baby was pronounced dead after being left behind in a car by a grandparent on Wednesday in Texas, according to reports. The baby was left in a car seat around 8:30 a.m. and the grandmother allegedly returned to the vehicle around 4 p.m. to find the child unresponsive.…

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