Boy drowns swimming in Fernandina Beach
They both saw the boy go underwater Wednesday and called 911. Strangely they both saw him 24 hours later, lifeless in the water. They called 911 again. FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla….
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How do you escape a rip current and stay safe at the beach? News4JAX meteorologist Mark Collins on what you should know
Hurricane Lee was hundreds of miles off the East Coast on Thursday, but it was still sending big waves and churning up the waters along Jacksonville Beach and beyond, making…
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Missing teen swimmer’s body recovered after falling from blow-up raft at Nassau County beach
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The body of a 15-year-old swimmer who went missing Wednesday afternoon was recovered Thursday about a half-mile from where he was last seen at a Nassau…
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Crews search for missing 15-year-old swimmer at Fernandina Beach
Fernandina Beach Fire Rescue Chief Ty Silcox said the missing teen was with two others in a raft when they “lost control” and the teen went under the water. JACKSONVILLE,…
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Car crash with two children injured on Beach Boulevard
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire & Rescue department is reporting that an adult and two children were injured in a car crash on Beach Boulevard. The accident took place…
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Teen swimmer missing, 2 others taken to hospital after being pulled from water off Nassau County beach
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A 15-year-old boy went missing Wednesday afternoon and two more swimmers were taken to a local hospital after they were pulled from the waters off a…
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High chance of rip currents expected at Jacksonville Beach
Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue has issued a ‘Beach Safety Alert’ Wednesday through the weekend due to the pending conditions. The release states that the alert is expected to expire on…
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Safety alert issued for Jacksonville Beach due to big waves, rip currents expected from Hurricane Lee
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue Division has issued a Beach Safety Alert for Wednesday through the end of the week due to the forecasted dangerous and…
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Jury seated in trial of Othal Wallace, man accused of fatally shooting Daytona Beach police officer
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – Jurors have been selected in the trial of a man accused of shooting and killing a Daytona Beach police officer in 2021. Jury selection began Tuesday…
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Foreclosure lawsuits for Flagler Beach real estate project linked to Serenata Beach Club owners
FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. – The News4JAX I-TEAM has uncovered two foreclosure lawsuits related to a Flagler County real estate project linked to Serenata Beach Club owners, Molly and Jeffrey Butler….
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