First Lady Casey DeSantis ran in a Turkey Trot to honor Griffin Anderson, a two-year-old fighting Ewing's sarcoma, aimed at raising awareness for the rare cancer.

One horse died and seven were injured in a severe collision involving a horse trailer in Myakka City, Florida; two people were seriously hurt. The riding center started a GoFundMe for expenses.

The National Weather Service predicts a week of sunny weather and moderate temperatures for Jacksonville, with clear skies and cool nights, straying from typical humidity.

A 20-year-old man died after being hit by two vehicles on Philips Highway in Jacksonville, with Florida Highway Patrol investigating why he was in the roadway.

Clay County held a swearing-in ceremony for new and returning board commissioners, including John Sgromolo (District 1) and incumbents Kristen Burke and Jim Renninger, conducted by Judge Ray Forbess.

Over 20 animals were seized from a residence in Clay County for neglect, with charges against the owner pending. Clay County Animal Services urges the community to foster or adopt to alleviate shelter space.

The NWS forecasts a cold week for Jacksonville with sunny skies and temperatures ranging from the high 30s to low 70s. Winds are expected to decrease by nightfall.

The U.S. Coast Guard seized 1,500 pounds of cocaine and 1,400 pounds of marijuana valued at $18.5 million in the Caribbean, taking 15 suspects into custody.

A shooting on I-95 in Jacksonville near MLK Jr. Parkway involved an SUV being fired upon; no injuries were reported, and the assailant fled the scene.

The City Commission requires a $75 permit and a $150 refundable deposit for beach fires to cover costs and ensure rule compliance, with potential $500 fines for violations.

A 24-year-old motorcyclist, Andy Willis, died in a collision with a sedan in Pensacola, FL. The crash occurred on Creighton Road and is under FHP investigation.

A 63-year-old Palatka man died on Thanksgiving evening after his sedan collided with an SUV on State Road 207 in Putnam County. He was ejected from the vehicle for not wearing a seatbelt, while the SUV occupants sustained minor injuries.

North Bay Village announces a golf cart parade and Christmas in the Park event for December 6, with activities starting at 4:30 p.m. Prizes for the best-decorated carts and various holiday festivities are planned.