Golf Carts of St. Augustine owner able to recover majority of golf carts after fire
The owner is hoping to get operation back up and running soon despite the shop being engulfed in flames Wednesday. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Nassau County family turns daughter's death into Florida blood clot law
After 23-year-old Emily Adkins died from a blood clot, her family’s fight led to a Florida law aimed at improving clot screening, training and tracking. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Duval County elections supervisor clears up confusion on touchscreen voting machines
A Duval County voter reported issues with an electronic voting machine during early voting, raising concerns about equipment accuracy. Election officials clarify. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
With chances to make history, Black churches mobilize Northeast Florida voters
Jacksonville-area Black churches, which long have acted as focal points of civic engagement, are rallying their congregants to vote. Black voter turnout has historically been stronger when Black candidates are at the top of the ticket, as they are in this year’s races for Florida governor and U.S. Senate. Jarrett Washington is the pastor of […]
What's the holdup on Philips Highway resurfacing project in Bayard?
‘Work seems to have stopped for a few weeks:’ Here’s what we know 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
More lanes open on I-10 in Jacksonville. Here's an update on the road widening project
Interstate 10 eastbound in has expanded to five lanes as part of the widening project in Jacksonville. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
City board endorses $49M incentive for Fleet Landing proposal in Brooklyn
A tax incentive for the proposed 31-story retirement community by Fleet Landing on Jacksonville’s Northbank area moved forward Oct. 21, earning approval by the Downtown Investment Authority’s board. Board members voted 7-0 to approve the $49.27 million, 20-year, 75% Recapture Enhanced Value Grant, detailed in DIA Resolution 2026-1002. A REV grant is a refund on […]
Metal detectors coming to Duval elementary schools
The Duval County school district began rolling out weapons detection systems at its elementary schools this week. The metal detectors will be installed across the district’s 90 elementary schools over the next three years. Principals will notify families before each system is installed. They cost about $20,000 per school. “We do believe that students cannot […]
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. touts dietary guidelines with Northeast Florida healthcare leaders
U.S. Health and Human Services Department Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent Wednesday in Orange Park as part of the department’s push for medical schools across America to provide additional coursework about the benefits of a protein-rich diet. Kennedy is pushing medical schools to include 40 hours of nutritional education in graduation requirements, which he […]
HOY VENCE EL PLAZO EN FLORIDA PARA SOLICITAR EL VOTO POR CORREO
Este jueves 22 de octubre marca la fecha límite definitiva para que los ciudadanos registrados en Florida soliciten sus boletas para votar por correo en las elecciones generales de 2026. De acuerdo con las pautas de los Supervisores de Elecciones, las peticiones deben completarse antes de las 5:00 p.m.. Las autoridades electorales recordaron a la […]
ARRESTAN A LA ALCALDESA DE KISSIMMEE POR CARGOS DE FRAUDE Y ROBO
La alcaldesa de la ciudad de Kissimmee, Jackie Espinosa, fue detenida bajo graves acusaciones de fraude y robo, según informó la Fiscalía General de Florida. El fiscal general del estado, James Uthmeier, confirmó de manera oficial el arresto y detalló que la mandataria local permanece bajo custodia y retenida sin derecho a fianza. Las autoridades […]
CINE EN EL PARQUE CAMBIA DE FECHA Y LLEGA CON EDICIÓN ESPECIAL DE HALLOWEEN ESTE VIERNES 23 DE OCTUBRE
La esperada jornada de Cine en el Parque ha reprogramado su cita para este mes. La actividad se llevará a cabo el viernes 23 de octubre en las instalaciones de Artist Walk (718 Riverside Ave), la entrada es totalmente gratuita Durante la velada temática de Halloween, las familias y asistentes podrán disfrutar de la aclamada […]
ESCUELAS DE DUVAL INICIAN DESPLIEGUE DE DETECTORES DE ARMAS EN PRIMARIAS
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Duval (DCPS) comenzaron formalmente la instalación e implementación de los nuevos sistemas automáticos de detección de armas en planteles de nivel elemental. La medida forma parte de un plan a largo plazo de la junta escolar con el que proyectan cubrir aproximadamente 30 escuelas primarias por año para reforzar […]
ALERTA DE INUNDACIONES EN LA COSTA Y RÍO ST. JOHNS POR TORMENTA SUBTROPICAL
A pesar de contar con cielos despejados, las autoridades meteorológicas emitieron una advertencia debido a los efectos de la tormenta subtropical Josephine en el Atlántico. El fuerte viento y las mareas altas astronómicas amenazan con provocar inundaciones costeras moderadas que podrían elevar los niveles de agua hasta 2.5 pies sobre el suelo en zonas bajas […]
Cecil Spaceport to participate in horizontal rocket launch test in December
Starfighters Space plans to use F-104 jets to take off with rockets that will eventually launch payloads into sub-orbit. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
Mario Fernandez Saldana challenges murder conviction with new motion
Fernandez Saldana’s defense is citing newly discovered evidence related to a reportedly stolen handgun’s role in the 2022 killing of Jared Bridegan. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
No injuries reported after large building fire at St. Augustine golf cart business
The St. Johns County Fire Rescue said crews responded to put out a large fire at Golf Carts of St. Augustine, located off U.S. 1. 🗞️ Créditos: Noticia traducida automáticamente de First Coast News.
St. Johns County OKs more development on farmland
Development is coming to nearly 250 acres of farmland in St. Johns County thanks to approvals by the Board of County Commissioners. Elected officials approved two applications that came by way of a new state law that makes it easier for developers to build on agricultural land. Doing so requires that land be certified as […]