Florida News (Page 570)

Strong winds, lighting and heavy downpours will return for Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida. Storms will be isolated to scattered with rain ending in the late evening. By late evening, temperatures will drop to the low 80s with cloudy skies and a light wind from the south, southwest.Continue Reading

Residents in the Brentwood and Golfair neighborhoods are still fighting to prevent a liquor store from opening across the street from a school. More than a dozen people lined up along Golfair Boulevard late Saturday morning and into the early afternoon for a rally as they protested the store fromContinue Reading

Jacksonville Fire Rescue says one person was taken to a hospital after the ultralight aircraft they were flying crashed in a wooded area off Zoo Parkway. JFRD says the person has serious injuries. The crash happened at 8:15 Saturday morning. The identity of the pilot has not been released. TheContinue Reading

The United States Coast Guard says that a missing 25-year-old boater has been rescued 12 miles off the St. Augustine Shore. Late Friday evening the Coast Guard said it was searching for Charles Gregory, 25 who was last seen departing the Lighthouse boat ramp on a 12-foot Jon boat. GregoryContinue Reading

The Glynn County Police Department responded to shots fired call Saturday morning in the e parking lot of the Glynn Place Mall, near Side Pockets Sports Bar and Billiard Hall. Once on the scene, police found numerous cars damaged by gunfire. No one was injured. Police say the gunfire appearsContinue Reading

Good Saturday Morning! Scattered showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast today, with some arriving early. Partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and storms is the name of the game, so grab the poncho if you’re going out for lunch or dinner. Essentially we’ll see a few showers developing beforeContinue Reading

Westbound lanes of Beaver Street, between Acorn Street and Robinson Avenue, are shut down after a crash had fuel spill on the road, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. JSO said the lanes will be closed for several hours until the accident is clear. They made that announcement at 4 a.m.Continue Reading

It all comes down to DAYTONA. With only 16 Playoffs spots up for grabs, anything could happen on the high banks of DAYTONA. Be there to experience the intensity as drivers go all out to keep their Championship hopes alive at the World Center of Racing on Aug. 26. OneContinue Reading

A renourishment project for Vilano Beach will close a large section of the Surfside Park parking lot, restricting some parking access to the beach during construction. The United States Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced that mobilization for the St. Johns County Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) project for Vilano BeachContinue Reading