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Gene Saladna

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 2, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Gene Saladna

    ‘Trespass’ call near DeLand turns deadly, shooter says he acted in self-defense (opens the original)

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    VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that happened late Tuesday near DeLand. The Volusia Sheriff’s Office said the incident began shortly before 11 p.m. as a 911 call about an alleged trespassing incident along North Boulevard Court near Woodland Avenue. That’s where deputies ended up finding a man dead a short time later. The person who shot the other man told Channel 9’s Q McCray that he did it in self-defense. When WFTV first arrived around 3

  2. Article · Aug 27, 2026 · Gene Saladna

    FHP: Woman struck and killed by SUV along US-1 in Brevard County (opens the original)

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    BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash near Micco. FHP said a woman died after an SUV struck her along US-1 in south Brevard County early Thursday. Troopers said the pedestrian was walking within a crosswalk at the intersection of Barefoot Boulevard. Investigators said the driver the 2011 Kia Soul told them he entered into the intersection on a green traffic signal and did not see the pedestrian before colliding with her. The pedestrian, 55, of Barefoot

  3. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Gene Saladna

    I-95 reopens after deadly, fiery crash near Ormond Beach (opens the original)

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    VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A deadly crash shut down a stretch of southbound I-95 in Volusia County early Thursday morning. All southbound lanes of I-95 reopened to traffic shortly before noon on Thursday. State troopers said the incident involved two tractor-trailers and a deer. FHP said the series of events began when the driver of one of those semi-trucks struck the deer, causing his truck to become disabled. Investigators said the truck was stopped on the outside travel lane with hazard lights fl

  4. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Gene Saladna

    Gun’s ‘accidental discharge’ sends adult and child to hospital in Seminole County (opens the original)

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    SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Sheriff’s officials say an adult and child were hurt Wednesday night when a gun accidentally went off. It happened around 9:30 p.m. at an apartment complex off of Jordan Stuart Circle in Apopka. The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office said an “accidental discharge” led to a bullet striking the adult and grazing the child. Officials told Channel 9 that both were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. While several deputies could be seen stringing cr

  5. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Gene Saladna

    Officers respond to possible shooting in Orlando neighborhood (opens the original)

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    ORLANDO, Fla. — Reports of a shooting led Orlando police to a Pine Hills neighborhood Sunday evening. Officers responded around 5:30 p.m. to the area of North Pine Hills Road and North Lane. Channel 9 was near the investigation a short time later and saw a parking lot between two apartment buildings that appeared cordoned off with crime scene tape. Our news crew also obtained cell phone video showing a male on a stretcher being loaded into an ambulance. WFTV has reached out to the Orlando Police

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