Judi Zitiello dies after 11-year battle with pancreatic cancer

Judi Zitiello received First Coast News’ 12 Who Care Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023. She’s helped raise millions of dollars for cancer patients and the disabled. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — *The…

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Serenata Beach Club employees say bank wouldn’t cash recent paychecks amid owners’ ongoing legal battle

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A judge denied a motion filed by the ownership of the Serenata Beach Club to dismiss a foreclosure lawsuit during a Monday hearing at the…

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Manifest Distillery raises glasses to Jacksonville firefighters who worked around the clock to battle RISE Doro blaze

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Manifest Distillery honored the many firefighters who worked tirelessly to prevent the fire at the RISE Doro apartment building from spreading to other buildings, causing an even…

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V for Victory hosts its 2nd annual Super Bowl watch party at Craig Field to help battle cancer

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville non-profit V for Victory hosted its second annual Super Bowl watch party and charity event at Hangar One at Craig Field to help families battle cancer….

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Businesses closed as firefighters battle Rise Doro fire

The president of Manifest Distilling says the fire “feels like a blow” to the progress of this part of the city. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Businesses surrounding the RISE Doro apartment…

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Flagler County Deputy dies after battle with cancer

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – The Flagler County Sheriff’s office announce that Deputy Michael Moniz, 69, died after a battle against cancer. Deputy Moniz began his career with the Flagler County…

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Take Em Down Jax, Springfield residents celebrate end of years-long battle to remove Confederate monument

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Wednesday closed the chapter on a years-long battle to remove a Confederate monument from Jacksonville’s Springfield Park — an action that was met with much praise and…

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‘It’s a battle we can’t stop fighting’

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A recent arrest of a 25-year-old man accused of being a fentanyl dealer and trafficker in Clay County is putting the spotlight on the drug epidemic…

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TV icon Suzanne Somers dies following years-long cancer battle: reports

“Three’s Company” and “Step by Step” actress and author Suzanna Somers passed away Sunday, according to a report by Page Six. Page Six said it spoke with her publicist and…

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Be Brave like Beckham: A family’s battle with Childhood Cancer

A Jacksonville grandmother wrote a children’s book in support of her grandson diagnosed with cancer and her daughter who stayed strong through unimaginable times. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — First Coast News…

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