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Speeding crackdown coming to southeast with ‘Operation Southern Slow Down’

Speeding crackdown coming to southeast with ‘Operation Southern Slow Down’

Drivers in five southeastern states are being urged to slow down as “Operation Southern Slow Down” kicks off next week, aiming to curb speeding and enhance road safety from July 14-20.

July 12, 2025 at 9:57 pm EDT

Commission for Public Higher Education approved by Board of Governors

Commission for Public Higher Education approved by Board of Governors

July 12, 2025 at 5:14 pm EDT

Local Congressman doubles down on remarks suggesting Muslim US Rep. is a “terrorist”

Local Congressman doubles down on remarks suggesting Muslim US Rep. is a “terrorist”

July 11, 2025 at 5:49 pm EDT

Construction was supposed to start this week on Camp Blanding ICE facility; so far, it hasn’t

Construction was supposed to start this week on Camp Blanding ICE facility; so far, it hasn’t

July 10, 2025 at 6:27 pm EDT

Florida lawmakers invited to tour Alligator Alcatraz after previous entry denial

Florida lawmakers invited to tour Alligator Alcatraz after previous entry denial

July 09, 2025 at 3:50 pm EDT

Planned Parenthood of Florida: Healthcare provider merges state affiliates into one

Planned Parenthood of Florida: Healthcare provider merges state affiliates into one

July 08, 2025 at 4:10 pm EDT

Tim Tebow, Demi-Leigh Tebow welcome baby daughter

Tim Tebow, Demi-Leigh Tebow welcome baby daughter

July 08, 2025 at 12:53 pm EDT

New ICE detention centers: Requirements for Camp Blanding and why it’s unclear who will pay

New ICE detention centers: Requirements for Camp Blanding and why it’s unclear who will pay

July 03, 2025 at 5:22 pm EDT

St. Johns County finalizes teacher salary boosts from higher property taxes

St. Johns County finalizes teacher salary boosts from higher property taxes

July 02, 2025 at 7:24 pm EDT

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida earns honors for youth impact and workplace culture

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida earns honors for youth impact and workplace culture

July 02, 2025 at 5:27 pm EDT

West Augustine comes out on top in budget fight for Black History Museum funding

President, Governor tour new Everglades ICE facility as details emerge about Camp Blanding plan

Photos: President Trump, DHS Secretary Noem visit Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention center

Jacksonville native crowned Miss Florida 2025, prepares for the national stage

State budget approved: Many NE Florida projects spared the veto pen, others not so lucky

Florida statewide exam results: Local counties lead the pack in core subjects

Here’s a list of new Florida laws set to take effect starting July 1, 2025

Man faces life in prison for impregnating an 11-year-old Jacksonville girl

Jacksonville man convicted of killing his nephew

‘I thank God that I’m still here’: Dozier compensation checks set to hit the mail

University of Florida weighs raising fees for out-of-state students

Governor teases possible ICE detention center at Camp Blanding

‘Operation Dragon Eye’: 60 missing children rescued in Tampa Bay area, Florida Attorney General says

Political leaders propose no tax on tips or overtime: Here’s how that would work

NE Florida Congressmen don’t believe Iran’s missile attack will lead to further escalation

Feeding Northeast Florida receives $750K grant to increase capabilities

Florida universities granted the option to use student fees to pay student athletes

Here’s what made it into Florida’s $1.3 billion tax cut package

‘Dangerous’: Florida Lottery warns players of scam phone calls about fake winnings

More than two dozen missing NE Florida children found in three-day multi-agency operation

Dinosaur discovered under museum parking lot

Dolly Parton to take a break from songwriting

Appeals court tosses 9/11 mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, plea agreement

Justin Bieber surprises fans with ‘Swag,’ first album in four years

Recall alert: 850k Fords, Lincolns recalled over fuel pump problem