Clay County parents want their input considered in school library book policy decisions

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – Clay County parents came together on Tuesday at a school board forum to give feedback on the school library book policy. In 2022, the school district…

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Parents voice concerns over books at DCPS meeting as protestors advocate against the bans

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Parents raised concerns in the Duval County School Board meeting on Monday over books that some feel are too explicit for children to read. The group Public…

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Parents worried after at least 6 local schools reported threats in the past week

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An alarming rash of school threats across our area has parents and students worried. After receiving numerous phone calls, emails and social media messages about the threats,…

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Adoptive parents awarded $13.5M after Jacksonville organization failed to disclose boy’s mental health history

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The adoptive parents of a boy were awarded $13.5 million in damages against a Jacksonville organization because it failed to disclose important facts on the child’s history…

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Families of Dollar General shooting victims file lawsuit against store, security company, parents of shooter

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Lawyers for the families of three Black residents killed in a racially motivated shooting at a Jacksonville Dollar General store have filed a lawsuit. They’re suing the…

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Parents lose two sons hit by vehicles in three months

Dalton Penkacik died after he was hit by a car on Blanding Boulevard Friday morning. His brother Brighton was also struck and killed by a vehicle three months ago. JACKSONVILLE,…

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Parents of DCPS students are encouraged to complete this 2023 Federal Impact Aid Survey

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Families can now complete the 2023 Federal Impact Aid Survey, Duval County Public Schools announced. This survey – which takes five minutes to complete – can generate…

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Parents honor son killed in wrong-way crash through foundation in his name

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A St. Johns County family grieving the loss of their son killed in a head-on crash earlier this year is hoping to help and inspire…

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Ongoing construction on San Pablo Road causes parents to grow concerned for children’s safety

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ongoing construction on San Pablo Road has parents growing concerned about their children’s safety because of the dangers they face in getting their kids to and from…

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Parents describe scramble to protect children at park during deputy-involved shooting

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Karl Johnston was watching his 9-year-old daughter play in a soccer game Saturday when he heard a crash nearby. He looked up and saw a…

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