Jacksonville News (Page 207)

WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Tammy Sytch, aka “Sunny,” faces up to 26 years in prison after she was accused of DUI manslaughter that resulted in the death of a Daytona Beach Shores man. In March 2022, Sytch, 50, crashed into another car which killed the 75-year-old driver. Her bloodContinue Reading

The housing and homelessness crises are connected to affordable housing, which is positioned to help more people make their way under a roof instead of being stranded under open skies. There’s a serious need, and as we uncovered in this podcast, there’s more need than supply — even with variousContinue Reading

Police are looking for the suspect vehicle in a road rage shooting that happened in October on I-295 South near Beach Boulevard. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the driver of the suspect vehicle shot at another man’s vehicle seven times, hitting the man once in the back on Oct.Continue Reading

More than 100 families in Northwest Jacksonville will have a hot meal for Thanksgiving thanks to volunteers who delivered bags filled with groceries through the Mal Washington Youth Foundation on Wednesday morning. Veronica Gonzalez’s was one of the food recipients who said these groceries are a much-needed blessing. “I kindContinue Reading

60 years ago…President John F. Kennedy was in Dallas, Texas, as part of a campaign trip for the 1964 election. The President and First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, were in a convertible waving to big crowds through Dealey Plaza, when the President was shot and later died. RELATED: 60 years afterContinue Reading

Jacksonville is a step closer to buying a liquor store that faced backlash from some living in the Brentwood community. The store sits on Golfair Boulevard near a charter school and the new morgue being built by the city. RELATED | ‘We are determined’: Persistent Golfair community continues to rallyContinue Reading

By the mid-1990s Hulk Hogan had left the World Wrestling Federation (today’s WWE). Vince McMahon had just beat the federal government in court following allegations the WWF had provided its wrestlers anabolic steroids. To do that, McMahon started moving away from overly muscular performers to stars with more realistic lookingContinue Reading

Gusty wind and areas of rain continue into this morning. A fairly decent humpday commute is taking place even with rain continuing to push through. 70 percent chance. Wake up temperatures in the 60s. Afternoon highs in the 60s to low 70s for SE GA, 70s for NE FL. SkiesContinue Reading

We’re taking a look back on this week of Thanksgiving. More than 13,000 years ago — well before that first Thanksgiving in the 17th century — much of what we are taught about history is not necessarily the full story but one that is told from a limited perspective. TwoContinue Reading