Ken Amaro

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Sudden death cancels cruise and possible refund posted on Monday, May 13, 2013 - 8:25pm KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. -- Carnival Cruise Lines has seen its share of problems this year, but that did not stop Frances Prince and Mollie McCall from booking a seven day cruise. "She wouldn't go... read more...
Soil test reveals toxic substance near Clay County school posted on Friday, May 3, 2013 - 8:54pm MIDDLEBURG, Fla. -- Dayna Yamin, a Middleburg mom, said she's concerned about the findings of the environmental group Earth Justice. "It is just concerning that people don't know and their kids are... read more...
Company sells man an electric bike with dead battery posted on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - 6:16pm LAKE CITY, Fla. -- Richard Cox, 71, wanted a vehicle to get around. He has a disability and can't drive. "I have eye problems and can't get a driver's license, so I have to have something to get... read more...
Caregivers of wounded warriors carry the burden posted on Friday, March 8, 2013 - 9:57pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Caregivers say it is hard to explain what they experience from day to day. "You don't really know what everyday is gonna be like," said Kristle Helmuth. Helmuth fits the... read more...
Family wants USDA to repair damaged roof posted on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 7:46pm BALDWIN, Fla. -- Two days of rain and the Swenson family's Baldwin home is not the same. "Back in December, this tree fell on the house," said Virginia Sapp. Sapp lives with her aging parents and... read more...
Cyber security expert says JEA not alone for 'Denial of Service' attack posted on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 8:19pm JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- At the JEA downtown payment center, customers were surprised to learn the utility's website was the target of a cyber attack. "I wasn't aware of that," said Lacrecia Anderson... read more...
Resident worries about 'dangerous' Mallard Road posted on Monday, February 11, 2013 - 8:23pm MIDDLEBURG, Fla. -- James Gill, 70, a retired railroad worker and longtime resident of Clay County, is concerned about the condition of Mallard Road. "You can see where the erosion is washing the... read more...
Don't get burned buying a used car posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 - 9:48pm ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Buying a used car can save you money, but it can also cost you money. Last October, Stoonie Powell bought a used car. He paid $4,000. "It was a very good car," said Powell. "... read more...
VA wants veteran to pay back his benefits posted on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 12:55am ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Heather Levesque has been Jamie Levesque's wife, friend and companion for years and now she is fighting for his military benefits. "We got a letter on January 22 that said in a... read more...