Ken Amaro Reports

Did wrong birth year result in penalty from Social Security?

6:28 PM, May 24, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Gene Mathis 75, said he looks for strength and comfort in a place where many find them, his bible.

Preparing for 2013 Hurricane Season

5:29 PM, May 24, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- First for you we're partnering with the red Cross to bring you an emergency preparedness guide to get you ready for Hurricane Season. 

Families outraged over burial locations

4:37 PM, May 24, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A viewer contacted First Coast News saying they were outraged by what they saw at Restlawn Cemetery in Jacksonville.

Mom hopes to prevent other towing accidents

11:54 PM, May 23, 2013

Kristie Cox made French toast for breakfast on a beautiful Memorial Day weekend. She kissed goodbye her husband Jeremy and two children as they headed for the library.

Formaldehyde found in baby clothing

11:02 PM, May 22, 2013

ISANTI, Minn. -- A nine-month KARE 11 investigation uncovered levels of formaldehyde in several items of baby clothing.

Strange documents found in second-hand box

9:01 PM, May 22, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It was a four dollar purchase at a local bargain store that has a Jacksonville woman searching for answers.

Foreclosures directly affect 1 in 10 children

6:54 PM, May 22, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Meri West loves her North Jacksonville home and would hate to lose it.

How to avoid disaster relief scams

8:59 PM, May 21, 2013

While many are trying to help those affected by the Midwest tornadoes, there may be some trying to take advantage of the situation.

Must-do steps to get off phishing hook

5:57 AM, May 21, 2013

It's a sinking feeling, when you realized you've been had by a phishing scam. In the frenetic digital world we live in, it can happen to anyone.

Financial help available to help feed your pet

8:01 PM, May 20, 2013

JACKSONVILLE,Fla. -- Nika Williams, 24, earns less than $15,000 a year, and loves her pets. Williams said given her small income, the decision of when to buy pet food for her four pets gets difficult.

No drinking and boating

7:52 AM, May 18, 2013

It's not just the highways: With the summer recreational boating season just getting underway, several states are moving to cut down on boating under the influence.

The skinny on fitness video games

7:04 AM, May 18, 2013

Playing video games used to be a pretty sedentary pastime, but motion gaming changed all that. Now there are games specifically designed to actually help you get in shape.

'I WATCH' anti-terrorism campaign

8:42 AM, May 17, 2013

Sheriff's offices across the First Coast are joining forces to start a new anti-terrorism campaign called iWatch.

How are short yellow lights affecting you?

11:09 AM, May 16, 2013

The Hillsborough County Commission has instructed staff to study the lengths of its yellow lights at red light camera (RLC) intersections, as well as national standards identified by the 10 News Investigators as being ignored all across the region.

Power bill scam hits local businesses

8:11 AM, May 16, 2013

The St. Augustine Police Department has issued a telephone scam warning to local businesses.

Missing grave marker makes mourning difficult

12:26 AM, May 15, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Each May 14th is an emotional day for Christine Little. This year, 2013, marks 29 years since she buried her then seven-month-old daughter.

Scam buzzing phones in Bradford

8:26 AM, May 14, 2013

Another wave of scam phone calls has hit Bradford County.

Payday loans: 'Like a drug'

9:25 AM, May 12, 2013

For Raymond Chaney, taking out a payday loan was like hiring a taxi to drive across the country. He ended up broke - and stranded.

Chrysler recalls almost 470,000 Jeep SUVs

1:33 PM, May 11, 2013

Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup.

Sibling sexual abuse hurts a Jacksonville father

8:05 PM, May 10, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It is still one of society's greatest taboo but because no wants to talk about it, doesn't stop sibling sexual abuse. According to the Pandora Project studies have shown that between 2% and 4% of people have been sexually victimized by a sibling.

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