Zach Wilcox
Reporter at WTLV-TV (Jacksonville, FL)
Multiskilled journalist at First Coast News WTLV/WJXX Jacksonville, FL
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
firstcoastnews.com | Zach Wilcox
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — A popular wedding venue on the beach in Jacksonville Beach is leaving some couples at the altar before they can ever get there. Casa Marina notified couples a pending sale could cause them to cancel all weddings next year. "Saw the first one from, I think it was an April couple," said COS Celebrations CEO Corey Peterson.
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2 weeks ago |
firstcoastnews.com | Zach Wilcox
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two years after Trenton Stewart was killed, he's remembered by a memorial at the scene of the crash and now he'll be remembered in Florida's law too. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Trenton's Law - named after a Creekside High School grad who was killed in a crash on Old St. Augustine Road in 2023. Stewart was killed by a wrong-way driver who'd already served time for a different vehicular homicide. Trenton's Law doubles the maximum sentence for repeat offenders.
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4 weeks ago |
firstcoastnews.com | Zach Wilcox
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Closing the door on 58 years of history. The interior of the Regency Square Mall closed for good on Saturday as developers work toward a new vision for the once iconic building. A steady stream of folks swung by the mall on Saturday, with many sharing their memories when the mall was in its heyday as the "it" place to be. One visitor had a particularly sentimental attachment to the mall because of who it reminded him of.
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1 month ago |
firstcoastnews.com | Zach Wilcox
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Some Liberty Pines Academy students can leave their bikes at home because they will have a new way to get to school next year. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to deem the sidewalk along 9B as hazardous, requiring a bus for the St. Johns Forest neighborhood. "This was my number one, top priority as a bill," said State Rep. Kim Kendall, who sponsored the bill.
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1 month ago |
firstcoastnews.com | Zach Wilcox
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A new plan to bring the University of Florida's grad school to Jacksonville could change the face of Downtown. The Jacksonville City Council is considering a land swap to acquire space on Bay Street for the new campus. The city council weighed two options during a meeting Wednesday: 1) Buy the land, or: 2) Swap two chunks of land on either side of the Main Street Bridge at the Northbank for it.
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