53-year-old man dies after crashing into ditch in Clay County

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A 53-year-old man from Palatka died Saturday morning after crashing into a ditch in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the man…

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Palatka man dies in Clay County crash

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A 53-year-old Palatka died Saturday morning following a single-vehicle crash in Southern Clay County, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The report said the man was A…

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Donnie Brock, who became Bunnell police chief at 19, dies

BUNNELL, Fla. — Donald “Donnie” Brock, who became chief of police at the Bunnell Police Department in 1974 at 19 years old, died Monday. Brock was the youngest police chief…

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Fernandina Beach man dies in motorcycle crash Jan. 27

NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA, Fla. — A Fernandina Beach man is dead after a crash that occurred at approximately 6:04 a.m., according to a Florida Highway patrol report. The report said…

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Family devastated after 18-year-old father of 2-month-old dies in Bradford County log truck crash

BRADFORD COUNTY, Fla. – An 18-year-old father was one of the victims in a double fatal crash Thursday morning in Bradford County. Carlos Henrriquez Contreras left behind a 2-month-old daughter…

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St. Augustine’s Dr. Otis Mason, the first Black elected superintendent in Florida, dies at 95

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Dr. Otis A. Mason, the first Black elected school superintendent in the state of Florida, died earlier this month in St. Augustine. He was 95. A…

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Motorcyclist dies, passenger in critical condition following crash on Blanding Boulevard: FHP

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A 39-year-old man driving a motorcycle died after hitting two cars on Blanding Boulevard in Clay County Monday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP…

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77-year-old Putnam County woman dies in St. Augustine crash

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A woman is dead after her sedan hit a van on U.S. 1 Friday evening in St. Augustine. A report from Florida Highway Patrol said an…

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Wrongfully convicted Clifford Williams dies after almost 5 years

Williams and his nephew were in prison from 1976 to 2019 for a murder they did not commit. Family says he died last week at the age of 80. JACKSONVILLE,…

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Truck driver dies when loaded trailer falls on him during repairs: JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man died Tuesday morning in an industrial accident at a logistics company in the Lackawanna area of Jacksonville, police said. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Steve Rudlaff…

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