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Florida Man Survives 244 Days In A Coma, Dies After Pickup Truck Hits Him
Drew Kohn, a Florida resident, had already suffered greatly. Per WTLV, on July 17, 2017, Kohn was on his way to the gym. Riding his motorcycle, Kohn was hit by a car, rendering Kohn unconscious. The force of the crash left Kohn in a coma "with a traumatic brain injury, two impaled lungs, a broken shoulder, pelvis and ribs among other injuries."
#AskJAXTDY | Can a judicial candidate advertise herself as ‘conservative’?
Editors Note: This post appears under a partnership between News4JAX & Jacksonville Today. Never miss an answer. Sign up for the free Jacksonville Today newsletter. Q: Jacksonville Today reader Kevin E. wonders why a local judicial candidate is allowed to advertise herself as a conservative in a nonpartisan race. Nancy...
Three Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Rapper Julio Foolio
The Tampa Police Department announced the arrest of three people on Monday (July 29) in connection with deadly shooting of rapper Julio Foolio last month. According to a press release from the police department, three individuals — Sean Gathright, 18, Alicia Andrews, 21, and Isaiah Chance Jr., 21 — were arrested in Jacksonville and each charged with premeditated first degree murder with a firearm and conspiracy to commit premeditated first-degree murder with a firearm; Gathright was also charged with tampering with physical evidence as well as an additional count of premeditated murder in the first-degree and two additional counts of...
Former JEA CEO convicted on federal fraud, conspiracy charges to be sentenced today; faces up to 9 years
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Painting a picture of a family man, involved in his community, attorneys for former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn are asking a judge not to impose a multi-year prison sentence for his federal convictions of conspiracy and wire fraud, which they say has already taken an immense toll on Zahn and his family, with scrutiny and humiliation leading to a diagnosis of PTSD for the former utility head.
FDOT wants to hear from you about changes to a bridge on San Jose Boulevard
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation wants to hear from you as it prepares to replace a busy bridge along San Jose Boulevard just north of University Boulevard. It passes over New Rose Creek. Without the bridge, drivers would need to cut through neighborhoods or take a...
Shrimp Bites: What you need to know for the Jumbo Shrimp series vs. Lehigh Valley
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp return from the road to roll into August on home soil against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Here's what you need to know about the next Triple-A baseball series. Who: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs. ...
🔒 Insiders: WIN Tickets to the Coke Zero Sugar 400
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping weekend as the 2024 Coke Zero Sugar 400 Race Weekend returns to Daytona International Speedway on August 23-24🏁. This year promises even more excitement as drivers battle it out under the lights, vying for the few remaining spots in the NASCAR Playoffs. The stage is set for high drama and intense competition at the World Center of Racing!
Jacksonville prosecutors respond to 'spurious allegations' by Shanna Gardner's attorney
It's been over a month since Shanna Gardner's private defense attorney Jose Baez held his own court on the steps of the Duval County Courthouse declaring lies and deception by the lead detectives and prosecutors in her death penalty case. "The actual conduct couldn't be more egregious," Baez said during his nearly half-hour...
There’s Something Funny Going on With Florida’s Lead Pipe Numbers
Over the last three years, the Biden administration has made a great deal of progress toward replacing the nation’s lead pipes, which are known to cause brain damage to young children. By any measure, getting this job done—which will take at least until 2037, in the best-case scenario—will be a monumental achievement in public health. But replacing those pipes is an expensive proposition, and the amount the federal government has set aside so far, $15 billion (to be distributed over five years), will not be enough to cover it. Complicating matters further, a big chunk of this money—more than $1...
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