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When Should a Christmas Tree be a Christmas Tree?

When Should a Christmas Tree be a Christmas Tree?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- As the holiday season approaches so do the abundance of local celebrations, but some people say something very important is missing.

Police-Involved Shooting During Drug Sting

Police-Involved Shooting During Drug Sting

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- JSO says a suspect is recovering after being shot by an undercover officer during a drug deal.

Patterson Academy Offers Action Plan to Stay Open

Patterson Academy Offers Action Plan to Stay Open

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A local charter school on the hot seat submitted an "action plan" for the Duval County School Board which will determine the school's fate on Monday.

Wind: Eye-Catching Alternative Energy on Atlantic Blvd

Wind: Eye-Catching Alternative Energy on Atlantic Blvd

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- If you've driven down Atlantic Boulevard in the past month, you may have noticed three spinning towers; an alternative energy source rarely seen in Florida.

New Way to Reach Santa: Text Messages

New Way to Reach Santa: Text Messages

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Generations of children have had the opportunity to send their wish lists directly to the North Pole for Santa's perusal.

Package with Strange Odor Sends Two at Tax Collectors Office to Hospital

Package with Strange Odor Sends Two at Tax Collectors Office to Hospital

PALATKA, Fla. -- A "suspicious package" was discovered among the mail at the tax collector's office this afternoon around 3:30.

Iraq War Veteran Wants Fair Treatment

Iraq War Veteran Wants Fair Treatment

Atlantic Beach, Fla. -- An Atlantic Beach man went straight from college into the United States Army and to the front lines in Iraq. But he said what he brought home from the war left him hospitalized and now the Veterans Administration is refusing to pay the hospital bill. 

 

Holiday Tourism is Big Business in St. Augustine

Holiday Tourism is Big Business in St. Augustine

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Little white lights, an ice slide, and an outdoor ice rink beckon tourists.

Parents File Suit Against State's Education System

Parents File Suit Against State's Education System

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- State educators have been slapped with a lawsuit from parents, and even students.

Twilight: New Moon Sells Out Local Theaters

Twilight: New Moon Sells Out Local Theaters

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The vampire love story gets a furry twist when the "Twilight" sequel, "New Moon," hits theaters tonight.

Wet, Maybe Stormy Over Weekend

Wet, Maybe Stormy Over Weekend

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Look for late night fog with lows near 57 inland and a bit warmer at the beach. Most of the rain will hold off until later Saturday.

Salvation Army Rings in the Holiday Season

Salvation Army Rings in the Holiday Season

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It's that time of year again...the time when we hear bells ringing throughout the First Coast. It means you have a chance to help some of your less-fortunate neighbors have a more joyful holiday.

Emergency Crews Want Waterway Property Numbered

Emergency Crews Want Waterway Property Numbered

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- There are more than 125 miles of waterway in St. Johns County, and homes can be tough for emergency crews to find.

Richard Collier Receives Courage Award

Richard Collier Receives Courage Award

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Former Jaguars lineman Richard Collier got justice, and now he's getting an award.

Marijuana Plants in Garage Land Man in Jail

Marijuana Plants in Garage Land Man in Jail

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. -- Apparently unaware they could find their way past the locked door, a man let police search his home.

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