East Palatka News Archives

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.