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The proposed plans for Anastasia State Park are leaving more questions than answers. Here’s what we asked the state
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FLDEP) has proposed dramatic plans to change Anastasia State Park and News4JAX has been trying to find out where all of this started. There has been a public outcry since FLDEP revealed plans to develop a 350-room lodge,...
Hemp industry backs group fighting against Florida marijuana legalization
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Some in the hemp industry are concerned about the potential passing of Amendment 3 which would legalize the recreational use of marijuana for adults in Florida. If marijuana is legalized, some are concerned that consumer interest in hemp-based products like delta-9, which has fewer effects, will...
DeSantis maintains sway over Florida education even when his allies lose
The big story: As has been widely noted, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis didn’t have a great primary election day when it came to his endorsements of school board candidates. That doesn’t mean he remains without influence. Consider Daniel Foganholi. DeSantis appointed Foganholi not once but twice to seats...
Judy Copier Pasted Into Florida iHeart Region President Role
IHeartMedia has appointed Judy Copier as the new Region President for its Orlando and Melbourne markets. Copier brings more than thirty years of experience in media and advertising to iHeart’s fifteen stations across Central Florida. Copier transitions to this role after a successful tenure as Metro President for iHeart...
Woman struck by kindness after losing vehicle in carjacking
MIAMI - A South Florida woman who was devastated after losing her vehicle during a Miami Beach carjacking earlier this month was struck by an act of kindness. Rita Case, President of Rick Case Automotive, donated a brand new vehicle to Glenda Defas after hearing her story. "He (the assailant) destroyed seven years of my life," Glenda said. "But Jesus sent me this angel to release my tragedy," she said about Rita. Glenda was so moved by Rita's generosity that she fell to her knees, in tears, after Rita told her she was getting a new car. Glenda said her car was extremely important to her because she used it to get to work and not just to get to work, but also to take care of her brother who has disabilities. Rita, together with her late husband Rick, have raised over $120 million for charity.
Miami Beach PD: Woman forced children, grandchildren to sell candy along Ocean Drive
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A 50-year-old woman was arrested over the weekend after a witness who spotted two unattended girls selling candy along Ocean Drive notified Miami Beach police, authorities confirmed. According to the arrest report, the witness was dining with her husband at a restaurant along Ocean Drive...
Attorney, family of man accused of trying to kill a local candidate say he is being wrongly accused
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - The family of a man behind bars is speaking out as, they say, he’s being wrongfully accused. Anthony Mitchell was arrested after, police say, he tried to kill a candidate running for commissioner. Opa-locka Police responded to the candidate’s neighborhood last week after he...
Broward County Offers Free Pet Care Clinics to Ease Financial Burden on Fort Lauderdale and West Park Pet Owners
In a response to the escalating costs of pet healthcare, Broward County Animal Care is stepping up to provide free Pet Care Clinics this August, offering a reprieve for local pet owners. The initiative presents an opportunity for preventative care services — vaccines for rabies, no-cost microchipping, and additional preventatives.
Miami Faces Scattered Showers and High Heat Today: Stay Hydrated and Prepared for Afternoon Thunderstorms
Miami, FL – Today, South Florida will endure a sweltering heatwave with temperatures reaching the low to mid-90s, alongside scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. These storms are expected primarily in the afternoon, affecting areas along the west coast and interior regions. With a...
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