St. Pete woman reports dozens of illegal short-term rentals
Of the 108 complaints Marley Price has made, 88 have resulted in violations issued. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — After a long day of work, most people unwind at home, maybe…
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Broken appliance? Better to repair or replace it? A Consumer Reports tool can help you decide.
No doubt big appliances cost big money. So, let’s say your washing machine decides it’s done and suddenly stops mid-cycle, you are left to answer one very important question: repair…
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Consumer Reports investigation finds troubling security flaws in some video doorbells sold by popular retailers
A warning if you purchased certain video doorbells that may have been enticing because they are less expensive. A new Consumer Reports investigation finds serious security flaws that can allow…
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With the latest reports of aviation mishaps, are you concerned about air travel? Why or why not?
Miami, Florida – April 10, 2014: A United Airlines Airbus A319 with the registration N805UA on approach to Miami Airport (MIA) in Florida. (Markus Mainka, Boarding1Now) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A…
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JEA execs ‘siloed’ consultants to manipulate reports: Prosecutors
Ousted CEO Aaron Zahn and former Chief Financial Officer Ryan Wannemacher are charged with conspiracy and wire fraud. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An effort by federal prosecutors to demonstrate “what we…
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FBI reports alarming increase in child predators targeting families through social media
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – FBI officials say it is becoming easier for child predators to take advantage of families through social media, as the number of crimes against children increases year…
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Carnival Elation reports multiple cases of stomach bug on ship
Carnival is encouraging all guests to frequently wash their hands to stop the spread of the virus. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Carnival Elation cruise ship that sails out of Jacksonville…
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Florida teen ‘King Bob,’ federally indicted in crypto scam, behind leaked Playboi Carti, Ariana Grande songs: reports
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 19-year-old Florida man who was arrested last week in Volusia County faces federal charges after he was accused of stealing at least $800,000 from five different…
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JEA reports power outages in Julington Creek after severe weather
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Thousands of people were without power after severe weather and strong winds rolled through the First Coast on Tuesday. JEA reported more than 2,800 customers affected by…
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Baker County Fire Department reports needing more resources
The Baker County Fire Dept. is seeing an increase in calls for service, but that is creating challenges when the amount of staff is limited. BAKER COUNTY, Fla. — It…
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