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Major changes at a law firm involving one of the attorneys in a federal police brutality lawsuit, and an action filed in state circuit court combined to lead the judge in that federal case to vacate set court dates and put the matter on ice for a...

An Amelia Island rehabilitation facility is the target of a wrongful death civil suit after a 69-year-old man was admitted for “short-term physical therapy,” but died close to a month later. William Bowers spent three weeks in the hospital...

JACKSONVILLE – Fishing is good for redfish anglers in Northeast Florida, which is one reason they’re telling state conservation officials that they like things as they are. Anglers made their opinions known recently at one of a statewide series of...

The Fernandina Beach Police Department says a 73-year-old woman was killed and an investigation is ongoing, according to a news release from the law enforcement agency. According to the release, police officers responded to 406 S. 13th St., Unit B,...

A social media video showing Yulee High School students using a racial slur and wearing a white hood  has triggered an avalanche of emotions, drawing national attention to the school and resulting in a protest during a football game. Nassau...

A Fernandina Beach man who participated in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty Thursday afternoon to the fourth of four counts against him, demonstrating in a Capitol building. Investigators obtained data from Google...

Most animal shelters have “long-timers,” adoptable cats and dogs who would make wonderful pets in the right home, but keep getting passed over. There are several reasons, said Stephanie Miller, director of development and adoptions for the...

The Port of Fernandina operator told the Ocean Highway and Port Authority he wants federal money from the American Rescue Plan to go to employees at the port, but the company has already received nearly $800,000 in a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...

“We got our man,” Sheriff Bill Leeper said with pride Tuesday afternoon. “It’s a great day in Nassau County.” The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office received several tips as it searched for Patrick McDowell, who was wanted for the murder of...

Reeling from the news that Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers was shot, area business owners and residents rallied in support throughout the weekend. Callahan First Baptist Church served as a staging and refreshment area for...