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Kicks for the Kids: Donate new shoes to help children heading back to school
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Help a local child go back to school on the right foot by putting new shoes on both feet. The new school year will be here sooner than you think. Remember those days when you were a kid? One of the biggest highlights on the first day was showing off your new pair of shoes.
Now You Know: Voter deadlines; realtors clear waterways and more
The deadline to register to vote or update your party affiliation for the 2024 Primary Election is July 22. Florida is a closed primary state, which means that only voters who are registered members of a political party may vote for their respective party’s candidate in a Primary Election.
Peak Construction Continues Expansion, Moves Into FL
Peak Construction Corporation has received its General Contractor’s license in the state of Florida, marking another move in the company’s continued expansion into the Southeast. Based in Rosemont, Peak has been actively pursuing a strategic expansion into the Southeast, bringing award-winning design-build construction and construction management services to...
Florida Man Convicted in Murder of Jacksonville Radio Host
Bursey Armstrong has been convicted of second-degree murder in the deaths of Jacksonville radio personality Tasheka Young and her unborn child. The Florida State Attorney’s office says they seek two life sentences for Armstrong. In July 2022, Young, known as “Tysheeks” to listeners at Cox Media Group’s Power 106.1...
Sarasota Bradenton International ranked 8th on TSA list for number of firearms seized from passengers in first half of this year
Of the 21 Florida airports where Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel screen passengers, Sarasota Bradenton International (SRQ) came in eighth in the first half of this year for the number of firearm discoveries in passengers’ carry-on luggage, the federal agency has announced. However, the total for SRQ was just...
Abortion rights groups scramble to challenge new financial impact statement for Amendment 4
Taxpayer-funded abortion, no parental consent, and unlicensed abortion doctors: Those are all possible outcomes if voters approve Amendment 4, at least according to a proposed financial impact statement that would appear alongside the measure on the ballot.
Combatting Addiction: Rehab facilities concerned by emergence of highly lethal 'ISO'
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — As more potent, lethal drugs like fentanyl circulate in the streets, mental health and substance abuse rehabilitation centers across the country and the state are working overtime to help save lives. “We’re at war and we may or may not be winning this war...
Florida attorney general’s office and ACC come to agreement, documents at center of legal battle to be made public
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The documents at the center of the Florida State University’s ACC legal battle may soon be available to the public, according to Florida attorney general Ashley Moody. She said her office and the attorneys for the ACC have reached in agreement to provide the ACC’s...
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