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On Your Side: St. Augustine man finally getting insurance money 100 days after submitting claim
Created: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 19:16:23 GMT
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Tod Trousdell reached out to the On Your Side team on Monday. On Tuesday, his insurance carrier called saying he should expect a check later this week.
Woman in Putnam County worries her home could soon be underwater
Created: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 18:13:33 GMT
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A drainage ditch in her backyard is already causing flooding. She reached out to the On Your Side team to get some help before the Ian arrives.
Read more: Woman in Putnam County worries her home could soon be underwater
‘This pool is just going to drop:' Nassau County woman worries about pool she says contractor didn't install correctly
Created: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 22:58:08 GMT
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Kristine Wortham says her brand-new pool is cracking, sinking, and is now so lopsided, it may need to be replaced altogether.
Floods, roaches and mold: Single mother of four wants out of her apartment on San Pablo
Created: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 04:00:36 GMT
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Management from Spinnaker Apartments in San Pablo said they can't comment.
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Mother frustrated after flooding in apartment complex on the Westside
Created: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:54:39 GMT
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This complex underwent a 45 million dollar renovation 2021 but a neighbor says there are still problems and she’s concerned for her family’s safety.
Read more: Mother frustrated after flooding in apartment complex on the Westside
'Too trustworthy:' Family loses $58,000 to Jacksonville interior designer for work that never happened
Created: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 22:51:49 GMT
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Carol Welden and her husband agreed to pay $58,000 to Sweet Southern Pickins to decorate their new retirement home. But, they say the work never got started.
'It sucks up so much time': Couple still fighting 4 years later to get their $35,000 back from Bank of America
Created: Fri, 20 May 2022 03:33:25 GMT
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Despite a civil lawsuit, media coverage and a rightful claim to their $35,000, couple says they are still being stonewalled by BOA.
On Your Side: Searching for solutions, alternatives during baby formula shortage
Created: Sat, 14 May 2022 23:10:31 GMT
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A local lactation specialist suggests calling your pediatrician and ask for samples, or calling the manufacture directly.
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Help is available now that OUR Florida is done accepting applications
Created: Fri, 13 May 2022 23:20:19 GMT
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The window to apply for the rental assistance program OUR Florida is closed, so what's next if you still need help?
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Will driving from North Florida to Georgia for gas really save you money?
Created: Tue, 10 May 2022 00:09:36 GMT
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We drove to Kingsland, Georgia where we found several Floridians filling up their cars at $3.89 per gallon.
Read more: Will driving from North Florida to Georgia for gas really save you money?
On Your Side: Man issues warning to others after $85 parking ticket in St. Augustine
Created: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 00:02:32 GMT
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A privately owned St. Augustine parking lot is charging people who overstay up to $85
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Jacksonville couple dealing with harmful mold in apartment, feel rental property has taken advantage of them
Created: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:49:05 GMT
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Tom and Joan Howard, who is undergoing cancer treatment, say Shoreline Community Apartments will charge them $1,400 for not giving 60 days notice before moving out.
Faced with over $100,000 in damage, Jacksonville woman issues warning after insurance settlement
Created: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:07:23 GMT
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DeVela Cargin is a few weeks away from being back home a year after a broken pipe forced her out of her home.
Despite working two jobs, Jacksonville man can't get approved for a new apartment
Created: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:23:11 GMT
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“I've gotten to the situation where I'm going to have to stay at an extended stay hotel that I can't afford, but I don't have a choice."
Read more: Despite working two jobs, Jacksonville man can't get approved for a new apartment
Former Clay Co. gym owner says he's owed $76,000 by auctioneer
Created: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 01:49:12 GMT
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According to documents from CCSO's investigation, the auction company's owner had a history of “financial issues” stemming from real estate transactions.
Read more: Former Clay Co. gym owner says he's owed $76,000 by auctioneer
Sleeping Safely: Millions of CPAP machines recalled, now what?
Created: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:54:30 GMT
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If you're still waiting to receive your replacement CPAP, we explore 5 options that might help you sleep safely while you wait for your new device.
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Atlantic Beach family facing rent hike receives help from community, finds a new place to live
Created: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 04:31:54 GMT
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The family was approved and signed the lease for an apartment in Orange Park last week. As of Thursday, it's officially theirs.
Jacksonville woman 'alive and well' despite being declared dead for months
Created: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:04:46 GMT
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The Social Security Administration declared Carmen Rivera dead and as a result many of her personal accounts were frozen.
Read more: Jacksonville woman 'alive and well' despite being declared dead for months
Residents angered as trash piles up at Jacksonville apartment complex: 'As long as you pay rent, that's all that matters'
Created: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 04:29:27 GMT
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Residents at Brookwood Forest say trash piles up often.
On Your Side: Answering your questions about the SCOTUS ruling on vaccine mandates
Created: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 18:36:16 GMT
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A local legal expert weighed in on how the ruling on vaccine mandates could affect you.
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JTA hiring bus drivers, riders claim driver shortage making them late to work
Created: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 12:53:04 GMT
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For months, First Coast News has been staying on top of this topic. For the first time, JTA is doing a sit-down interview about it.
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Baymeadows neighborhood lake restored after On Your Side team investigates drainage
Created: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 04:38:02 GMT
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Jacksonville City Councilman Danny Becton says the developer, D.R. Horton, adjusted the drainage outfall, which eventually brought the lake level back.
Read more: Baymeadows neighborhood lake restored after On Your Side team investigates drainage
'I'm at wits end' | Home renter alleges landlord neglected poor living conditions for months leading to mold growth
Created: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 01:01:57 GMT
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Koch says she first noticed mold when her sink and roof were leaking in August. She says she's been in a battle with her landlord to get the issue fixed ever since.
Mother of 3 devastated after she says she bought worthless gift card
Created: Mon, 03 Jan 2022 21:52:19 GMT
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The BBB has reportedly received many complaints of this zero-balance scam regarding gift cards.
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'He perdido todo' | Mujer es desalojada después de recibir NUESTRA asistencia de alquiler de la Florida
Created: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 06:47:49 GMT
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"Durante toda la pandemia, pagué mi alquiler, pagué todas mis cuentas", dijo Josephine Bisono. "Solo necesité ayuda para los meses de septiembre y octubre."
'Everything is gone' | Woman evicted after receiving OUR Florida rental assistance
Created: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 23:23:08 GMT
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"The whole pandemic I paid my rent, I paid all of my bills," Josephine Bisono said. "It was only for the months of September and October that I needed help with."
Read more: 'Everything is gone' | Woman evicted after receiving OUR Florida rental assistance
Jacksonville's economic growth surpasses city's expectations
Created: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 10:40:09 GMT
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Since Mayor Lenny Curry took office in July 2015, data shows more than 12,000 new jobs have been created in Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville mother facing eviction after being denied rental assistance
Created: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 03:17:57 GMT
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Victoria Hall has been denied renter's assistance twice without being given a reason for the denials.
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Study suggests Georgia Pacific plant as source of foul odor in Brunswick
Created: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 22:43:05 GMT
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Although no single source has been found, an investigation suggests that "the odor is coming from a 1-mile radius."
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Navy officer in fight with homeowner's insurance over water damaged home
Created: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:49:24 GMT
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"In February, I had a pipe burst, and it pretty much flooded the entire floor of the house."
Read more: Navy officer in fight with homeowner's insurance over water damaged home
Toxic Trouble: Millions of CPAP, BiPAP and ventilators recalled
Created: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 17:01:56 GMT
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Philips Respironics is recalling millions of CPAP, BiPAP and ventilators due to potential health risks related to polyester-based polyurethane sound abatement foam.
Read more: Toxic Trouble: Millions of CPAP, BiPAP and ventilators recalled
'We won, but we lost' | Air Force veteran still in fight with HOA over right to fly American flag
Created: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 01:20:20 GMT
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After spending tens of thousands of dollars and being forced to sell his home in the Sweetwater community, the court awarded Murphee a total of $1,223.
Growing Pains: How the increase in population is causing concerns with increase in trash
Created: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 04:32:23 GMT
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According to St. Johns County figures, in five years, the number of households paying for garbage pickup climbed by 20,000.
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When will Jacksonville residents get recycling pickup back? City says it might be awhile
Created: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:43:34 GMT
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“We have seen a marked improvement, but we are still evaluating the situation to determine when we can return to regular recycling,” Mayor Curry said in a statement.
Read more: When will Jacksonville residents get recycling pickup back? City says it might be awhile
I'm Telling Ken: Mother of pandemic baby speaks about concerns and challenges
Created: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 23:13:36 GMT
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"We don't help each other. We don't worry about the person that can't afford the diapers, or the mom that is working 40 hours a week," Cora Giblin said.
Read more: I'm Telling Ken: Mother of pandemic baby speaks about concerns and challenges
I'm Telling Ken: St. Augustine residents insist county do more for aging boat ramp
Created: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:33:29 GMT
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"The problem is the slow reaction from St. Johns county to remedy this, it is causing a lot of anguish among people," a St. Augustine local said.
Read more: I'm Telling Ken: St. Augustine residents insist county do more for aging boat ramp
'We were prisoners of the smoke' | Nassau County homeowners worried after nearby burning of debris is set to resume
Created: Tue, 09 Nov 2021 17:20:56 GMT
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During their meeting Monday night, county commissioners voted 3-2 to approve an agreement with the developer, Century Communities.
'I'm very discouraged right now': Floridians struggle to find employment
Created: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 13:10:33 GMT
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Thousands of Floridians are trying to get hired and get out of the unemployment maze.
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When will gas prices stop climbing in Florida?
Created: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:24:54 GMT
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Economy and finance expert Mickey Cargile says crude oil currently trades at almost $83 a barrel – up 98% over the last year, which is forcing gas prices to spike.
Read more: When will gas prices stop climbing in Florida?
On Your Side: How to stay competitive against big business when buying a home
Created: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 05:09:21 GMT
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Some buyers say they’re losing to big, cash offers from local institutions that are investing in properties.
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