Florida News (Page 488)

A 51-year-old motorcyclist from St. Augustine died Wednesday afternoon after crashing into an RV that was being towed by a van on U.S. 1 in the area of Smith Grade Road in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the motorcyclist and the 71-year-old man whoContinue Reading

After 10 units were condemned at Colonial Forest Apartments on Jacksonville’s Westside, some residents are scrambling to find a new place to live and are saying the city’s help is not enough. Displaced tenants have two options: they can move into a different unit on the property, or they canContinue Reading

East of the Windward Islands, visible satellite images indicate that the circulation with an area of low pressure located about 700 miles east of the Windward Islands is gradually becoming better defined. In addition, the associated shower and thunderstorm activity has become more organized and satellite-derived wind data indicates theContinue Reading

The Pulse Nightclub property, the site of one of the country’s worst mass shootings, will be sold to the city of Orlando, as confirmed by News 6, News4JAX’s sister station, Wednesday. Seven years ago a gunman went into the Pulse nightclub, killing 49 people and injuring dozens more. Orlando CityContinue Reading

A Florida lawmaker called for Gov. Ron DeSantis last week to push officials to enforce laws that stop protests at the state’s universities that he said support “Jewish genocide.” The call from Rep. Randy Fine of Palm Bay, the only Jewish Republican member of the Florida legislature, came after aContinue Reading

It’s a deal she’d rather see get done sooner than later. That’s the sentiment from Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan regarding negotiations for the Jacksonville Jaguars stadium deal with team owner Shad Khan as negotiations enter the early stages. Mayor Deegan said she wants the new stadium to make sense forContinue Reading

If days like today came in six packs, I’d buy the whole case and share one with you, you and you.  Sunny and warmer today with a cool breeze.  Clear and cool tonight with light patchy fog possible for inland areas.  Becoming partly cloudy Thursday as temperatures climb closer toContinue Reading

Scammers are trying to silence the Better Business Bureau by attacking its online website used by visitors to research companies. The con artists do not want you to see BBB warnings about three companies created by scammers to trick customers into buying an RV or trucking equipment. The businesses areContinue Reading

It’s no secret that Jacksonville’s economy is growing and businesses here are booming. In fact, Jacksonville is the fifth fastest-growing city in America, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. And with that comes a lot of questions about jobs, real estate, finances and more. That’s why we’ve started a brandContinue Reading