First Coast News WTLV/WJXX Jacksonville, FL

WJXX, also known as channel 25, is a television station based in Orange Park, Florida, that broadcasts to the Jacksonville area as an ABC affiliate. The station is part of Tegna Inc., which also owns NBC affiliate WTLV (channel 12). Both WJXX and WTLV operate from shared studios located on East Adams Street, close to TIAA Bank Field in downtown Jacksonville. The transmitter for WJXX is situated on Anders Boulevard in the Killarney Shores neighborhood of the city.

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'I have no answers, I have nothing': Charles Faggert's mother speaks at protest

1 day ago | firstcoastnews.com | Tobie Perkins

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Protesters gathered on the steps of Jacksonville City Hall Tuesday, demanding justice and accountability in the death of Charles Faggart, a well-known local chef and father who died earlier this month after suffering injuries while in the Duval County jail. Faggart, 31, died days after an April 7 incident at the jail involving nine corrections employees who have been stripped of their authority.
Another Douglas Anderson employee removed after report of 'inappropriate conduct'

1 day ago | firstcoastnews.com | Tobie Perkins

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Douglas Anderson School of the Arts notified parents Tuesday that a part-time staff member was "released from their position" after a report of inappropriate conduct. The email to parents says that the report involved an incident during a previous school year. Principal Timothy M. Feagins said it is an active investigation and therefore, the school will not name the teacher at this time.
71-year-old from Interlachen dies after crashing into a tree on State Road 207

2 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Tobie Perkins

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Extremism in Idaho: One man’s journey escaping hate (Part II of III)

3 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Justin Corr

IDAHO, USA — This is the second part of a series on extremist hate groups in Idaho. In part one, after discussing the rise of extremist hate groups in our state, we left off with a question. “What in the world would convince a person to embrace these sickening ideologies?” It most often has little to do with the ideology itself. Tony McAleer is the President of The Cure for Hate Consulting Group, which helps people respond to the threat of violent white supremacist groups in their communities.
Florida State University holds vigil to honor the victims in Thursday's shooting

5 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Christina Burgess

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Heartbreak and healing tonight at Florida State University. The campus community gathered with heavy hearts, united in grief and love, to remember the two lives tragically lost in Thursday’s school shooting. Another makeshift memorial is wrapped around the Unconquered statue on campus There's candles burning bright, flowers, Noles balloons, teddy bears and letters left behind from students leaving Friday’s vigil.
FSU student from Jacksonville talks heroic act amid mass shooting

5 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Riley Phillips

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida State student from Jacksonville recalled helping one of the victims in Thursday's mass shooting on campus. Brett Reed, a sophomore at FSU, was in the student union finishing up some homework when he heard screaming. "I start walking up, my heart’s racing, I hear people just running, running, running. By the time I get over to the exit of the union, I start hearing bop, bop, bop," Reed explained. Reed said he started running and looking for cover.
Orange Park man dies in Putnam County crash Friday

5 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Tobie Perkins

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FSU students unite in grief and solidarity at a makeshift memorial on campus

6 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Christina Burgess

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Students on Florida State's campus are coming together to support each other during this tough time. Thursday night, emotions were still running high as students laid flowers, balloons and candles at a makeshift memorial. Despite the tragic turn of events, they want to be out here supporting their school, the victims and their community. “This is my school,” Jorge Rivera, an FSU Senior, said. “These are my peers and this is not the time to go to your rooms.
Hospital: All hospitalized victims in FSU shooting are in 'fair' condition

6 days ago | firstcoastnews.com | Tobie Perkins

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A representative with Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare has confirmed that the six victims who survived the mass shooting at Florida State University are in stable condition Thursday night. The six were taken to the hospital from the scene with gunshot wounds, officials said. Two others were killed in the shooting. None of the victims have been identified. The accused shooter, identified as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, was also wounded by police.
Palatka pastor arrested for child sex crimes. Officials concerned about additional victims

1 week ago | firstcoastnews.com | Tobie Perkins

PALATKA, Fla. — A Palatka pastor has been arrested for having a "sexual relationship" with a child "between 12 and 18" years old, according to the Palatka Police Department. Leo Alfonzo Parker, 42, was arrested Wednesday, PPD said. He was identified as a pastor at an East Palatka church.