Theme parks aren't the only parks in Florida. The Sunshine State offers natural escapes, including this charming state park ...

This year is a special year for Palatka High School baseball. When the Azalea Bowl field was dedicated to the legendary Jim McCool in February, most of the members of the 1975 Palatka Sou ...

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 ...

On April 10, 2025, the Palatka Police Department said it received a tip regarding an inappropriate relationship between a minor and an adult man, 42-year-old Leo Alfonzo Parker. Through the ...

Palatka's downtown is experiencing a resurgence as business owners and civic leaders collaborate to breathe new life into vacant buildings and attract visitors Affordable housing bill gets ...

A man was arrested in Palatka Thursday afternoon after law enforcement said he brought a BB gun onto a school campus. Just before school release Thursday afternoon, around 3:30 P.M., the Putnam ...

There are few springtime sights more iconic than an azalea bush full of vibrant blooms. These colorful shrubs are covered in funnel-shaped blooms for a few magical weeks each spring, dotting the ...

PALATKA, Fla. — Bond has been revoked for the Palatka pastor who investigators arrested last week and charged with sexual battery on a child. Leo Alfonso Parker was the lead pastor at Emerge ...

PALATKA, Fla. — A Palatka pastor was arrested Wednesday following disturbing allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a child. Action News Jax spoke with former members of the pastor ...

A student at Palatka Junior-Senior High School faces a felony gun charge over a pistol found in a pickup on school grounds, according to authorities. Deputies searched the teen’s truck on Monday ...