AI-generated videos and fake fundraisers are being used to target military families, advocates warn. Here’s how the scams work and where to report them.

Two related weekend shootings in Brunswick damaged buildings and vehicles but left no reported injuries, police say. Investigators recovered two suspect vehicles and are seeking tips.

A 64-year-old Ormond Beach man died after being struck by a pickup on U.S. 1 at the Flagler–Volusia county line, troopers said.

Courtroom testimony in March 2026 tied the June death of an 11‑year‑old to an alleged child‑trafficking ring in Horry County. Prosecutors say minors were forced to clean clinics and were abused.

Parker's Kitchen has filed plans for a full-service convenience store and kitchen at U.S. 17 and Creighton Road on Fleming Island. The build is part of a broader Northeast Florida expansion.

Thomas Foods says it will begin grinding imported beef at the former Tyson site in Jacksonville in Q4 2026, with automated packing, cold storage and new jobs planned. The conversion is already moving through city permitting.

Aloha Jax, a new food truck from Marie Hinkle, is lining up a Heckscher Drive spot in North Jacksonville and plans to serve roughly 33 Hawaiian shave‑ice flavors.

An undercover St. Patrick’s Day operation at Flagler County’s jail led to three inmates facing new felony counts after deputies say Suboxone and fentanyl were traded for commissary items.

The city rolled out a $2M revolving construction‑loan pool aimed at buyers earning roughly $36,000 a year or less, with repayments recycled to fund more deeply affordable homes.

The murder trial of St. Simons Island dentist Suzanne Mericle opened Wednesday in Hall County. Prosecutors say the case stems from the March 8, 2025 Lake Lanier shooting.

A new bipartisan Senate housing package would expand down‑payment help, grants and investor limits — Jacksonville officials say federal tools could speed local projects.

Cool, frosty pockets inland this morning with a Freeze Warning through 9 a.m.; sunny and breezy with highs near 62°F and a moderate rip current risk at the beaches.

Investigators say suspects used strong magnets to bypass diesel pumps across Northwest Florida, filling semi trucks and prompting multiple arrests across three counties.