Florida News (Page 393)

With Florida’s population growing and an anticipated shortfall of nearly 18,000 physicians by 2035, a research arm of the Legislature is suggesting ways that lawmakers could increase retention of new doctors. “Florida’s physician workforce is inadequate to meet projected demand,” according to a presentation given Monday by the Legislature’s OfficeContinue Reading

Press the play button above to watch live. Lawyers for the families of three Black residents killed in a racially motivated shooting at a Jacksonville Dollar General store have filed a lawsuit. They’re suing the store, the security company and the shooter’s parents. On Tuesday, there will be a newsContinue Reading

Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook held a news conference Tuesday to talk about mobilizing over 150 personnel to patrol large-scale holiday events on Dec. 9. The news conference was held at the Town of Orange Park Pavilion, near the Orange Park Police Department. According to Clay Today, the events onContinue Reading

Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Marco Island Charter Middle School. No other state leaders are slated to speak. According to a sign posted just before the news conference, the governor will be speaking on the focus of the state’s upcoming budget. MarcoContinue Reading

Today is off to a chilly start with patchy fog across parts of the area followed by partly cloudy with near seasonal highs. Morning lows in the 40s inland, low 50s along the river and beaches. Sunny skies with highs in the mid to upper 60s, 70s for our southernContinue Reading

Well-known civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Henry Daniels will announce Tuesday the basis of a lawsuit against a Camden County deputy who fatally shot a 53-year-old man during a traffic stop in October. Camden County Staff Sgt. Buck Aldridge fatally shot Leonard Cure, who had spent more than 16Continue Reading

The last time the Jacksonville Jaguars played a Monday Night Football game was in 2011… that was 12 years ago. So, it’s only right that eager fans — from near and far — packed EverBank Stadium to catch the live-action game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Jags fans like Shalana PresleyContinue Reading

One person is dead and two others were injured in what Jacksonville police said was a targeted Monday night shooting in the Lake Forest neighborhood. Around 6:30 p.m. police received several calls about gunfire. Two men were found shot in the parking lot of a BP gas station on theContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is working to learn more information about a Westside shooting after a man was taken to the hospital in critical condition on Monday. Police arrived at a scene on 103rd Street when they found a 20-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound that went through hisContinue Reading