East Palatka News

In September, a man wearing flip flops and with a pink towel covering his face tried to ram his way into an East Palatka convenience store.

A 59-year-old Orange Park man has been arrested on armed sexual battery charges in Palatka.

Authorities are searching for Mossie L. Brooks, a fugitive wanted in St. Johns County for violating probation on an aggravated-battery charge.

Putnam County deputies arrested three Miami men and a teenager Tuesday afternoon after investigating the passing of forged bills at a convenience store in East Palatka.

A manatee, her calf and orphan calf she adopted are carried in slings in to the St.

A mother calf named Della, from the the St. Johns River in East Palatka, was brought back to her home Wednesday after being rehabilitated in Tampa at the Lowry Park Zoo.

A 41-year-old Palatka man was killed Thursday afternoon after he was struck by a car while pushing his bicycle across State Road 207 near the St.

But if you have turned your television on for even a minute in the last couple of weeks, you know a political brawl is in full swing to replace the late Jim King in the state Senate.

Looking for some fresh produce, plants, ropes, gadgets or boiled peanuts? The Putnam County Farmers Market sounds like the place to be -- and they're open today.

Looking for some fresh produce, plants, ropes, gadgets or boiled peanuts? The Putnam County Farmers Market sounds like the place to be -- and they're open today.

A 19-year-old from East Palatka was arrested Monday by Putnam County deputies investigating the shooting of two dogs.

An empty logging truck crashed into a fruit market in East Palatka. Four people were inside the East Palatka Fruit Market this afternoon when the crash happened, but nobody was injured.

A semi driver blacks out and crashes into a fruit market in Putnam County. The truck crashed into the East Palatka Fruit market Tuesday afternoon.

For two months, the people living in San Mateo have been fighting a new water fee.

The driver of the log truck that crashed into an East Palatka fruit stand Tuesday, all but destroying the decades-old building, told police he "blacked-out" before losing control of the vehicle.

A semi truck destroyed the East Palatka Fruit market on U.S. 17 on Tuesday, July 28, 2009.

The Florida Highway Patrol said a tractor-trailer left U.S. Highway 17 and drove into the East Palatka Fruit Market.

Dozens of dogs seized last week from a fledgling Putnam County breeder will be retuned to their previous owner, who operates a Suwannee County kennel, authorities said.

A man wanted in the killing of a St. Augustine man in San Mateo last month has turned himself in at the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.

Seventy-six dogs were seized Thursday from cages and sheds scattered around a Putnam County mobile home after an investigation of conditions the animals were under.