Anthony Austin

Native Texan. Journalist. Lover of good food and company.#UNT grad. Evening News Anchor at 5,6,11 @fcn2go

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No matter what I do in life....helping other people will always be at the center.

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A husband cried tears of relief after he said his pregnant wife was pulled from Brooklyn collapse rubble and is alive.

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@RickFow44047653 @Jaguars 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽

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Every time I check my phone, the @Jaguars have made another move…

#DUUUVAL

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WOKE UP A JAGUAR! #DUUUVAL

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Trade: Falcons are sending former Pro Bowl safety Jessie Bates to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a 2027 2nd-round pick and a 2028 5th-round pick, sources tell ESPN.

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What a RECORD-BREAKING year for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Jacksonville!

More than $460,000 raised, a HUGE crowd in downtown Jacksonville and absolutely perfect weather.

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Let’s keep this party going next weekend! #DUUUVAL

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Fans who were still at the #jaguars watch party seemed pretty happy with the Jags 33-10 win over Baltimore 😂

(Would recommend watching until the end… @AnthonyReports reaction says it all)

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Who’s headed to Nashville next weekend?

I’ll be there 👀 #DUUUVAL

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Happy to announce I am back on @FCConair @WJCTJax tomorrow. @schindy hosts/has control of the 7 second delay button. @mimendenhall @AnthonyReports @DejaMayfieldTV will be on hand to keep me on topic.

Amendment 3 and other topics to be discussed....

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@Ebreo_Travels They just opened it back up around 11:15 PM.

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UPDATE: The Hart Bridge is now reopened to traffic in both directions.

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The Hart Bridge remains closed in both directions after being struck by a crane.

According to the Florida Department of Transportation, inspectors are on scene conducting a thorough structural inspection using specialized equipment to assess the damage.

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The bridge will remain closed until inspectors can confirm it is safe to reopen. Drivers should avoid the area, seek alternate routes, and allow extra time for their commute.

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UPDATE: The Hart Bridge is now reopened to traffic in both directions.

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The Hart Bridge remains closed in both directions after being struck by a crane.

According to the Florida Department of Transportation, inspectors are on scene conducting a thorough structural inspection using specialized equipment to assess the damage.

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Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms has won Georgia’s race for governor, defeating Republican businessman Rick Jackson, according to The Associated Press.

The former Atlanta mayor makes history as the first Black woman elected governor of Georgia.

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However, the changes could also mean less funding for local governments and services.

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Florida voters have approved Amendment 3.

The amendment increases the homestead exemption for non-school property taxes to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028. That means many homeowners could see lower property tax bills.

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BREAKING: Republican Congressman Byron Donalds has won Florida’s race for governor, defeating Democrat David Jolly, according to The Associated Press.

Donalds will make history as Florida’s first Black governor.

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Angie Nixon addressing supporters after losing US Senate race to Ashley Moody:

“I’m going to wake up tomorrow and keep fighting”

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BREAKING: Republican Ashley Moody has won Florida’s U.S. Senate race, defeating Democratic State Representative Angie Nixon.

Moody, former attorney general, was appointed to the Senate by Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2025 following Marco Rubio’s departure. She will now serve Jan. 2029.