RESIDENTES EXIGEN BAJAR TARIFAS DE JEA Y CONCEJO EVALÚA MILLONARIA AYUDA
En medio de crecientes quejas por los altos costos de energía eléctrica y agua, concejales de Jacksonville sostuvieron una reunión pública clave para discutir medidas de alivio financiero. La propuesta liderada por el concejal Jimmy Peluso busca destinar $2 millones en asistencia directa para los usuarios que luchan por pagar sus cuentas. La presión comunitaria […]
HURACÁN ISAIAS AMENAZA LA COSTA DEL GOLFO Y DEJA LLUVIAS PERSISTENTES EN JAX
El huracán Isaias se ha fortalecido a Categoría 2 mientras avanza en rumbo de colisión hacia el Panhandle de Florida y la costa norte del Golfo. Aunque el núcleo del sistema pasará bien al oeste de Jacksonville, la Primera Costa experimentará fuertes efectos indirectos durante este viernes y sábado. Las autoridades locales advierten sobre bandas […]
Friends push for release of veterinarian detained by ICE: ‘She just wanted her American dream’
Friends of Dr. Melina Orozco Aislant, a Jacksonville veterinarian detained by ICE, push for her release, raising funds for legal support. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Jacksonville residents demand relief from JEA bills as city leaders weigh $2.3 million in aid
After struggling to get help, single father and disabled veteran Wilshan Tiller says he brought his high utility bill to City Hall for answers: “Who can pay that?” 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Tropical weather prompts high school football schedule changes in Northeast Florida
Hurricane Isaias prompted Northeast Florida schools to shift football game locations and times for player safety. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Duval Schools removes more books, including ‘1984’ graphic adaptation
Four more books will come off Duval Schools’ shelves after a School Board vote Tuesday. Two Jodi Picoult novels and one by Stephen King were removed according to staff recommendation without discussion. Staff recommended the board keep 1984: The Graphic Novel, adapted from George Orwell’s classic by Fido Nesti, for high schoolers. Board member Tony […]
Can ice kill breast cancer? | Mayo Clinic Jacksonville is freezing tumors without surgery
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville is using cryoablation, a procedure that freezes small breast cancer tumors, in select patients. Here’s how it works. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Several Florida counties placed under evacuation orders as Hurricane Isaias eyes landfall
Here is every county currently placed under a mandatory or recommended evacuation order as Hurricane Isaias eyes landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Bradford County Jail inmate dies after being hospitalized for 'low oxygen levels'
Sheriff Gordon Smith said county medical personnel discovered that 38-year-old Johnathan Altman had low oxygen levels following an incident. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Clay Hill man jailed after reports he waved AR-15 rifle beside road
Multiple 911 calls about a man waving an AR-15-style assault rifle on a Clay Hill road ended with armed response to the quiet neighborhood and an arrest, the Sheriff’s Office says. Anthony Ryan Hagan remains behind bars on $610,000 bail after his arrest on six counts of aggravated assault without intent to kill, the Sheriff’s […]
NOV. 3 VOTER GUIDE | Fifth District Court of Appeal judge retention
The Fifth District Court of Appeal reviews decisions made by lower courts in the Jacksonville area and part of Central Florida. Its judges hear appeals involving criminal cases, civil matters and other legal disputes. Voters don’t pick the judges who sit on the appellate court bench, but they do get a say in whether those […]
Elections come at turning point for St. Johns Airport Authority
Five candidates are running for two seats on the St. Johns County Airport Authority, a board that oversees the operations of the St. Augustine Airport. It comes at a time when the airport’s leaders are looking to move past the controversies of the past several years. Going into the November election, just one member on […]
POSPONEN LA APERTURA DE LA FERIA DEL NORESTE DE FLORIDA POR CONDICIONES CLIMÁTICAS
Los organizadores de la Feria del Noreste de Florida en Callahan informaron que la inauguración oficial, programada originalmente para este jueves, ha sido aplazada para el viernes 9 de octubre. Las intensas lluvias registradas esta semana inundaron los terrenos e impidieron completar el montaje de las atracciones con seguridad. La junta directiva aclaró que, debido […]
LÍDERES DE DUVAL DISCUTEN EL IMPACTO DE LA INSTALACIÓN DE DATA CENTERS
El Concejo Municipal de Jacksonville y representantes de la empresa de servicios públicos JEA sostuvieron una reunión comunitaria clave debido a que han recibido cerca de 50 solicitudes para instalar centros de datos a gran escala en la región. Líderes demócratas locales han lanzado fuertes críticas hacia las propuestas republicanas, mientras que los residentes exigen […]
FLORIDA SE PREPARA PARA EL IMPACTO DE ISAÍAS COMO HURACÁN DE CATEGORÍA 3
El ciclón Isaías, ahora tormenta tropical, se fortalece en el golfo de México rumbo a la costa de EEUU. Los pronósticos del Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC) indican que el sistema meteorológico continuará fortaleciéndose rápidamente debido a las altas temperaturas del mar, con una alta probabilidad de convertirse en el primer huracán de la temporada […]
Who is running for Duval County School Board?
Voters will decide representatives for three out of the seven seats on the Duval County School Board on Nov. 3. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
St. Johns County neighborhood floods after heavy rainfall from nor'easter
Neighbors in Palm Valley faced heavy flooding after days of rain, with some unable to leave their homes. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Northeast Florida Fair delays opening to Friday after heavy rain: 'Safety is paramount'
Fair President Keith Wingate said the delay gives crews more time to prepare the grounds so visitors can enjoy the fair safely. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.