Family of 14-year-old killed on New Year’s Day remembers him as ‘shining light’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 14-year-old killed one day into the New Year is someone his grandmother said she will always cherish. Micah Thomas was shot and killed in the Sherwood…

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Does your county collect garbage on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Only a handful of holidays affect trash collection in nearly every area county, including Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Most counties collect garbage on a normal schedule on Martin Luther King…

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A crisp day today followed by a stormy day tomorrow

This morning is off to a chilly start in the low 40s, with partly cloudy skies and a wind from the northeast, 7-15 miles per hour. This afternoon, some light…

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A BEAUTIFUL DAY- followed by rain overnight

Today stays dry before the rain returns overnight to soak us Saturday morning. Today warms into the mid to upper 60s with partly sunny skies. A heavier rain system moves…

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Rain on pause for one more day

The cycle of rain has been on for a day then off. Tomorrow stays dry before the rain returns overnight to soak us Saturday morning. This evening clear skies will…

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A Sunny and Cool Day Ahead for YOU!

Showers quickly moved out of the area in time for the morning commute. Mostly sunny skies this afternoon with highs topping out in the low 60s region wide. Winds from…

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Jacksonville woman & children rescued after Christmas Day crash

Jacksonville woman and her children thank bystanders and first responders who pulled them to safety and saved Christmas gifts after Volusia County crash. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville woman and…

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Hundreds show up at Jacksonville Beach for ‘polar plunge’ on New Year’s Day 2024

Hundreds of people showed up at Jacksonville Beach on New Year’s Day Monday morning for the annual ‘polar plunge.’ Credit: Joe Massa Author: firstcoastnews.com Published: 10:39…

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Are liquor stores open on New Year’s Day 2024 in Texas?

According to Texas law, liquor stores can’t be open on New Year’s Day. And New Year’s Eve falls on a Sunday, so law prohibits liquor stores from opening. HOUSTON —…

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A reasonably mild HUMP DAY

Today is full of cloudy skies with near seasonal temperatures. Morning lows were in the 50s. Afternoon highs will be in the upper 60s to low 70s. The offshore pattern…

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