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A WESH video captured sudden, damaging gusts in Palm Coast as a severe line moved through Central Florida, toppling small trees and scattering debris.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Harry’s group paid $3.8M for Whitey’s Fish Camp and says it will keep the longtime Fleming Island waterfront spot largely intact while making light updates.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
ACPS officers found three dogs living in filth and without power in a Jacksonville home; two puppies were rescued and one severely emaciated adult did not survive.
A 58-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested after police say he used threats and impersonation to coerce explicit images; he now faces sexual coercion, stalking and online‑impersonation charges.
JSO says a six-month probe ended with a Feb. 20 takedown in Grand Park that seized drugs, guns, cash and luxury items; multiple arrests were made.
A Middleburg man was arrested after traveling to Lake City to meet a 14-year-old, the sheriff's office says.
An eight‑year‑old girl is recovering after an accidental shooting in Alachua County; investigators say children found an unsecured firearm while visiting a home. Officials are urging secure storage as the probe continues.
Community & Society in ...
Feral hogs have been tearing up yards in World Golf Village; the HOA approved trappers to remove a family of hogs. Trappers and wildlife officials outline methods and safety steps.
An anonymous bomb threat put Callahan Middle on a secure hold Thursday; deputies asked parents to reunite at the Northeast Florida Fairgrounds.
Food & Drinks in ...
Sarbez! owner Ryan Kunsch is opening Alfred’s at 222 W. King St., a restaurant-and-venue pairing sourdough pizzas with live nights in West City this spring.
An 85‑unit mixed‑income proposal called Duval 212 moves Cathedral Hill closer to a 2,500‑home target, with 75 workforce units and ground‑floor retail planned. City filings show the developer will seek tax credits and a DIA loan.
Bellwether and Intuition Ale Works are closing downtown this spring, renewing concerns about vacancy and whether new projects will bring steady foot traffic back to the Northbank.
An early‑morning blaze destroyed a Treasure Coast cat rescue, killing 11 cats and a tortoise and injuring the owner. Volunteers and local groups are mobilizing to help.
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