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Dreams delayed because of homelessness

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:25:22 GMT

When you're a teenager, there are some things that are expected: your own bedroom, close friends and big dreams.

Pa. company recalls 165,000 baby recliners

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 13:13:07 GMT

A children's product maker is recalling about 165,000 baby recliners linked to at least five infant deaths and dozens of reports of children falling or hanging over the side of the seats.

GM recalling 193,652 SUVs for fire risk

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:28:52 GMT

General Motors is recalling more than 193,652 SUVs from the 2006 and 2007 model years because a circuit board in the driver's door could short and cause a fire.

Life saving tips in an auto emergency

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 06:01:06 GMT

It ranks at, or near, the top of your worst nightmares of what can go wrong when driving. There your are, tooling down the highway, when you misjudge a curve or lose control of your vehicle and plunge into a body of water.

Honda recalling 18,000 cars to fix brakes

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 08:56:13 GMT

Honda is recalling more than 18,000 cars in the U.S. to fix problems with the brakes.

NHTSA sets Jeep recall deadline

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:16:15 GMT

Depending on Chrysler's response, NHTSA will decide whether to issue a formal finding and convene a public hearing -- the a final step before ordering a recall.

Family remembers father, husband killed in crash

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:44:39 GMT

Randy Glass, 23, died in a motorcycle crash on June 1. His family is speaking out only to FCN's David Williams.

New fuel labels show real miles per gallon

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:36:37 GMT

How many miles per gallon does your car get? If you are in the market for a car, miles per gallon might be your biggest concern.

Mandarin residents tired of power outages

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:48:43 GMT

The lights are on for now, but any moment residents of this home may find themselves sitting in the dark.

Keeping your car safe during storms

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:50:16 GMT

When hurricanes or tropical storms hit, it is highly recommended that you don't brave the storm on the roads. Sometimes, there is no option and knowing proper safety for you and your vehicle could save irreparable damage, your pocketbook and own well being.

Honda joins Chrysler, Toyota at center of air bag probe

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:45:46 GMT

Decade-old Odyssey minivans are under scrutiny.

Westside woman: 'I have 16 leaks on the roof'

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:29:29 GMT

On Your Side reporter, David Williams, gets results for a paraplegic woman who says numerous leaks rittle her apartment's ceiling and roof.

Child injured in city pool leads to repairs

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:57:25 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It is summer and the Jacksonville community pools are open.

What the feds can learn from your digital crumbs?

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 14:11:48 GMT

Bits of you are all over the Internet.

Heavy rains, hot days: Mosquito season is here

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:04:33 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Tropical Storm Andrea's heavy rains and afternoon thunderstorms have left behind pools of standing water during mosquito season.

Man's concern over backyard creek remains

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:11:35 GMT

Creek concerns. A Jacksonville man called First Coast News for help and said Tropical Storm Andrea just proved his point.

Sherwood residents want repair warranty honored

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:30:47 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It was a big project: rehab 54 homes in the Sherwood Forest subdivision.

Seniors likely targets for scammers

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 05:27:41 GMT

A survey finds that those ages 55 to 74 have the greatest chance of falling victim to fraudulent prize promotions.

Protecting your home and family

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:56:58 GMT

Tina Flowers is concerned about the weather and its impact on her home.

AT&T now hiring over 1,000 Georgia workers

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:35:58 GMT

Governor Nathan Deal, along with AT&T Georgia President Sylvia Russell said on Thursday that AT&T will now look to fill over 1,000 positions in Georgia.