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Jacksonville personal trainer who lost her father to cancer helps people dealing with life-altering medical conditions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Debilitating injuries and medical conditions can physically and mentally alter our lives at a moment’s notice, but a personal trainer at the Lakewood Anytime Fitness gym said people should not use those setbacks as an excuse to avoid daily exercise. Aviola Miraka is a certified...
Flagler County deputies apprehend crime suspect who they say fled a medical facility
PALM COAST — The Flagler County Sheriff's Office has apprehended a suspect who deputies said escaped from AdventHealth South on State Road 100 in Palm Coast Saturday morning. A Facebook post from the sheriff's office Saturday afternoon said the man had been located and is in custody. "During the apprehension a Sheriff's K-9 took a...
Multiple organizations want to add more polling, early voting locations to predominantly Black Jacksonville district
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Multiple groups in Jacksonville want more early voting and election day polling locations added to District 10, a predominantly Black district. The area lost some of its polling sites because of a lawsuit settlement last year. Jerry Holland, Duval County Supervisor of Elections, said the lawsuit...
‘Taking from people that can’t afford it’: Jacksonville mobile home community comes together to dispute 30% rent hike
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Most people expect their rent to increase yearly, but what would you do if it increased by as much as $300?. That’s the reality for a group of people who live close to Jacksonville Beach. Instead of moving elsewhere, they’re petitioning against the rent increase....
Flagler Beach Centennial Celebration Seeks Volunteers
The organizers for the upcoming Flagler Beach Centennial Celebration are seeking volunteers to help plan the event ahead of the city’s 100th anniversary. The Flagler Beach Celebrates Committee are holding a meeting next week at City Hall to go over the details. The meeting will be open to any...
What is the 35-foot-long ‘monster’ lurking in the St. Johns River?
ASTOR, Fla. – Decades ago, a 35-foot-long creature was allegedly seen along the St. Johns River in Astor, sparking rumors of a mysterious beast lurking in the waters nearby. Boaters who saw the so-called “St. Johns River Monster” described it as grey, horned, four-legged, and with an appetite for hyacinths. Strangely, witness accounts reported seeing it either in the river or on land.
Lake City rapper Raw Youngin charged with fleeing and failing to stop after a fatal crash
Eric Javah Baker, 21, was arrested last night after allegedly hitting a car and killing its driver while fleeing a traffic stop; an occupant of his vehicle also suffered life-threatening injuries. The post Lake City rapper Raw Youngin charged with fleeing and failing to stop after a fatal crash appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
HURRICANE CENTER: Now 40-Percent Chance System Tracking To Florida Forms
BY: WEATHER TEAM | BocaNewsNow.com UPDATED: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2024 BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — The National Hurricane Center now says there’s a 40-percent chance that the system developing in the Atlantic grows into a named system. It is currently tracking towards Florida. It will become “Chris”… Read More »HURRICANE CENTER: Now 40-Percent Chance System Tracking To Florida Forms
SpaceX set to launch another batch of satellites from Florida
CAPE CANAVEARL, Fla. - SpaceX is preparing to launch another batch of satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Sunday morning. Liftoff is targeted for 12:17 a.m. with 23 Starlink satellites set to launch into space. The launch is slated to be the second after a grounding was lifted...
Florida Publix Goes Viral for Wine and Beer Bar, Burrito Station, and Food Court
It's not every day the words "viral' and "Publix" are reported in the same sentence, but today is that day: There's a new mega Publix in Florida that has gone viral for being the "Disney World of Publix Super Markets." We'll explain. A popular Publix Super Market in Tampa at...
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