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Savor the Orient: Top 3 Chinese Restaurants on Fleming Island
In this article, we'll explore three remarkable Chinese restaurants located in Fleming Island. Have you had the chance to dine in any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below!
Police investigating shooting in Orange Park
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Clay County Sheriff's Office was investigating a nonfatal shooting Thursday night. Police said the shooting happened in the 3200 block of Woodglen Drive in Orange Park. One person was injured and taken to the hospital. CCSO says this was an "isolated incident" and the people...
JSO officer driving with emergency sirens crashed into vehicle at Westside intersection in Saturday accident: Report
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville sheriff’s officer involved in a Saturday crash that sent the officer and a woman to the hospital ran through a red light before colliding with the woman’s vehicle, according to a crash report obtained by News4JAX. The report said the officer was...
Jacksonville Mansion listed for sale – And it has the best swimming pool in the city
While swimming pools aren’t too uncommon in Jacksonville, this one takes some beating. Located toward the back of the property, this swimming pool is a heated saltwater lagoon that also features a jacuzzi, a large fireplace, and a dining area that is covered by windows. Because of this, it...
Keystone Heights: A Flourishing City with a Rich Historical Legacy
Nestled in southwestern Clay County, Florida, Keystone Heights is a city with a rich historical tapestry, its name a tribute to Pennsylvania, the 'Keystone State'. The city's inception can be traced back to property developer John J. Lawrence who, mesmerized by Lake Brooklyn's allure in 1917, established his home there and laid the groundwork for the city's future. By 1925, Keystone Heights was officially incorporated, cementing its connection to the Lawrence family's Pennsylvania roots and embarking on a journey to become a vital economic hub in Florida's Lake Region.
Bar Rescue filming in Downtown Jacksonville on East Bay Street
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Have you noticed tents, trailers and cables strewn across Bay Street in Downtown Jacksonville? It might be on popular reality show Bar Rescue soon. Businesses nearby Wildkat Records Bar & Grill located at 119 E. Bay St., confirmed with First Coast News that Paramount Network's Bar Rescue is filming there. The business has previously gone by Bay Street Bar & Grill.
New video released in arrest before St. Johns County deputy’s death
Action News Jax obtained body camera footage of the encounter that led to the death of a St. Johns County deputy. It comes as defense attorneys asked a judge to release the suspect to federal authorities until trial.
Truck plunges from overpass onto I-95 in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A dramatic wreck unfolded in Jacksonville as a truck plummeted from an overpass onto the northbound lanes of Interstate 95. The incident occurred Sunday morning when the driver, who admitted to falling asleep at the wheel, awoke to the nightmare of his truck freefalling 20 feet.
Man found shot to death in Chimney Lakes area: JSO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was found fatally shot Wednesday night on Winding Vine Drive East, which is off Argyle Forest Boulevard in the Chimney Lakes area. Police were called to the area just before 8 p.m. Wednesday. They said they found a man on the ground in a parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound.
Shanna Gardner to join husband for first joint court appearance in murder case
Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez Saldana will appear together for the first time on charges they killed Gardner's ex, Jared Bridegan. (11/30/23) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Clay County man dies in head-on collision with semi-truck on US 17/92 near Davenport
A two-vehicle crash north of Davenport on Tuesday resulted in the death of one driver, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The crash occurred at about 4:19 a.m. on U.S. 17/92 North, just south of Ernie Caldwell Boulevard. A preliminary investigation by PCSO Traffic Homicide...
Some Jacksonville dog owners clueless about mystery respiratory illness spreading 14 states
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Despite national warnings about a mystery respiratory illness affecting canines across a dozen states, many Northeast Florida residents said they haven’t heard anything about the highly contagious illness that has spread to 14 states including Florida and Georgia. Pet owners at the John Gorrie Dog...
Unlock the Path to Homeownership: Join Our Homebuyer's Seminar with Lender
Looking to step onto the property ladder? Join us for the Homebuyer’s Seminar with Lender on Sat, Dec 02, from 11am - 1pm. This free event, taking place at 1600 Park Avenue, Orange Park, FL, is an invaluable opportunity for prospective homebuyers to gain insights into the local real estate market and navigate the path to homeownership.
Goodwill growing with headquarters conversion and larger St. Augustine store
Goodwill Industries of North Florida intends to build a 22,000-square-foot St. Augustine store, donation drive-thru and career center next year. The not-for-profit bought the Epic Village property in December 2020. The project comes as Goodwill Industries is converting a former shopping center in West Jacksonville for its headquarters. Goodwill uses...
'Anomalies in the rear bumper' lead Border Patrol agents to $3M in meth weighing 100+ lbs.
FREER, Texas (TND) — A suspicious-looking car had local deputies asking the Border Patrol for help, and they ended up seizing a whole lot of meth. The incident happened Wednesday in Freer, Texas. A Border Patrol agent from Laredo got called to help Duval County authorities with a traffic...
UNF poll: Floridians are most concerned about housing costs, economy; support amendments on abortion and recreational marijuana
A new poll from the University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab shows that Floridians are concerned about housing costs and the economy and supportive of proposed amendments on abortion and recreational marijuana. The poll included telephone and web surveys conducted from Nov. 6-26. A total of 716...
Orange Park Mall: A Community Cornerstone in Clay County
Orange Park Mall has established itself as a vibrant community hub in the heart of Clay County, Florida. Since its inception in 1975, it has evolved into more than just a retail center, fostering a strong sense of community spirit among residents. With over 100 stores, including national brands and local boutiques, as well as a plethora of dining options, the mall offers a diverse shopping and culinary experience.
Davis family making ‘generational’ plan for another 11,000 acres
The Davis family is starting long-term planning for 11,047 acres east of more than 6,100 acres that it rezoned in February in Southeast Jacksonville. The 17,100 acres is undeveloped and envisioned for single-family, multifamily and commercial uses. The Jacksonville Planning Commission approved an ordinance Nov. 9 to transmit a proposed...