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Laid off from a nearly six-figure job, this 61-year-old has been driving for delivery apps: 'I don't get a day off'
This is part of NBC News’ Checkbook Chronicles, a series of profiles highlighting the financial realities of everyday Americans. Laid off before the Covid-19 pandemic and has struggled to find full-time work since. Gets her income from delivering food and other items on delivery apps like Shipt but plans...
Hawthorne business owner faces backlash over rainbow-colored Statue of Liberty on SR20
A Hawthorne business owner is receiving intense backlash online over his installment of a miniature Statue of Liberty painted with rainbow stripes along State Road 20. Hawthorne residents took to a private Facebook group for town residents to express their distaste on Friday for the statue put up by Ed Witty, owner of coffee house and business center Witty's Imaginarium. Hundreds of commenters took issue with what they interpreted to be as pro-LGBTQ messaging, and others criticized the use of an iconic American landmark to spread the message.
PHOTO: Baker Mayfield Looks Completely Unrecognizable After Getting Rid Of All His Facial Hair And Going With The Baby Face
Baker Mayfield is a new man. The Tampa Bay Bucs quarterback is set to head into the 2024 season looking like we’ve never seen him before. This week, the veteran quarterback debuted his new look, shaving just about everything from his face, from his beard to his mustache. The results had him looking completely unrecognizable.
Alachua Crossing to be Done This Year
A newly engineered stormwater project to relieve flooding on Front Street will mean Alachua Street access to the riverfront will be open to traffic by the end of the year, city officials told the city commission Tuesday night. Utilities Director Andre Desilet detailed the change from installing a pumping station...
Family stranded at Hartsfield-Jackson search for answers in desperate situation
A military family moving from Hawaii to Florida got stranded in Atlanta for days without many options. They shared their story with Channel 2 Action News on their way down to their new home in the Sunshine State.
Textbook authors told climate change references must be cut to get Florida’s OK
Textbook authors were told last month that some references to “climate change” must be removed from science books before they could be accepted for use in Florida’s public schools, according to two of those authors. A high school biology book also had to add citations to back up statements that “human activity” caused climate change and cut a “political statement” urging governments to take ...
Orlando State Senate Candidate Cheryl Blancett Charged with Grand Theft from Homeowners Association
An Orlando-area state Senate candidate, Cheryl Blancett, is currently facing charges for allegedly stealing $47,722 from a homeowners association, where she managed finances. This case is set to go to trial in September. Blancett, also known as CJ, has been charged with grand theft of $20,000 or more, a second-degree felony, as reported by the Orlando Sentinel.
The DONNA Foundation celebrates 20 years and announces 2025 Marathon weekend
The nonprofit has served over 20,000 patients living with breast cancer through The DONNA CareLine, offering hope, support, and financial relief, while celebrating survivorship with more than 150,000 athletes across DONNA finish lines.
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