When you think of iconic American wrestlers who were immediately recognizable with the general public you often reserve that for the likes of Ric Flair, “Macho Man” Randy Savage and “Stone Cold” Steve Austin. But for a time the Bushwhackers were in that category. The Kiwis Their story started halfContinue Reading
A recent survey by the Insurance Information Institute shows an alarming trend that 15% to 20% of Florida homeowners are scrapping coverage and self-insuring their homes. The Insurance Information Institute reports Florida’s home insurance is the highest in the country at an average of $6,000 per year vs. the U.S.Continue Reading
The Florida Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday about a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana for adults age 21 and older. On Tuesday, voters in Ohio voted to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, becoming the 24th state to do so. The Florida Supreme Court is beingContinue Reading
Ohio voters approved a measure legalizing recreational marijuana on Tuesday, defying Republican legislative leaders who had failed to pass the proposed law. Passage of Issue 2 makes Ohio the 24th state to allow adult cannabis use for non-medical purposes. “Marijuana is no longer a controversial issue,” said Tom Haren, spokesmanContinue Reading
Today will be sunny and warm. Patchy to areas of dense fog early with morning lows in the 50s. Afternoon highs in the 80s. Hazards: Areas of dense morning fog through Friday. Looking ahead: Above normal temperatures continue this week. Increasing onshore wind with rounds of showers develop this weekendContinue Reading
An early morning fire at the Westland Park Apartments on Collins Road, near the intersection with I-295, left at least a dozen units with severe damage Wednesday. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was first called to the complex around 12:15 a.m. Firefighters were able to put out the two-alarmContinue Reading
An antisemitism event that was planned long before the Israel-Hamas war broke out was held Tuesday night with the First Coast YMCA. The “Together Against Hate” series was planned after antisemitic images were displayed at the Florida-Georgia game last year, but organizers said the event’s timing, unfortunately, came at aContinue Reading
The Duval County School Board voted Tuesday to end its contract with Student Transportation Services of America (STA). The school board approved a 5-year contract with Durham School Services beginning in August 2024 through July 2029. The change will not affect the current 2023 to 2024 school year and willContinue Reading
After a three-hour St. Johns County Board of Commissioners discussion, the board approved a proposed unit development for a popular Ponte Vedra Beach resort Tuesday night in a 4-to-1 vote. The board approved a renovation project for the Ponte Vedra Inn and Club, which has been at the center ofContinue Reading
The man arrested and charged with aggravated battery in the brutal assault of a Jacksonville police officer that happened outside a Walmart Supercenter in February was ruled not competent for prosecution in October. Joseph Merrill, 40, who was initially charged with attempted murder — also, a first-degree felony, was arrestedContinue Reading
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