Francine Frazier
Senior digital producer
A Jacksonville native and proud University of North Florida alum, Francine Frazier has been with News4Jax since 2014 after spending nine years at The Florida Times-Union.
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Florida teen used a machete to confront Harris voters at a polling place, police say
Read full article: Florida teen used a machete to confront Harris voters at a polling place, police sayAn 18-year-old is accused of brandishing a machete while confronting Kamala Harris supporters at a Neptune Beach polling site Tuesday, according to our partners at WJXT in Jacksonville.
DeSantis signs bill banning Florida children under 14 from social media. Here’s what it means
Read full article: DeSantis signs bill banning Florida children under 14 from social media. Here’s what it meansGov. Ron DeSantis signs a revamped version of a bill that bans children under 14 from having social media accounts.
‘Evil struck our county:’ Florida girl reports deaths of grandmother, 2 aunts; suspect in custody
Read full article: ‘Evil struck our county:’ Florida girl reports deaths of grandmother, 2 aunts; suspect in custodyA mother and her two adult daughters were found shot to death early Tuesday morning at a home in Bradford County after an 11-year-old girl called 911 at 2 a.m. about what investigators called a “domestic incident.”
DeSantis signs bills designed to ‘put human traffickers out of business’ in Florida
Read full article: DeSantis signs bills designed to ‘put human traffickers out of business’ in FloridaCiting a 50% increase in human trafficking arrests nationwide last year, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed four human trafficking bills at a news conference in South Florida.
Gov. DeSantis signs law aimed at blocking ‘ESG’ standards in government investments
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis signs law aimed at blocking ‘ESG’ standards in government investmentsGov. Ron DeSantis signed a law Tuesday that’s designed to eliminate the consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards from government investment strategies, procurements, bond issuances and use of banks, according to News 6 partner WJXT-TV.
‘He is beyond saving:’ Tristyn Bailey’s family asks for maximum sentence for killer in emotional hearing
Read full article: ‘He is beyond saving:’ Tristyn Bailey’s family asks for maximum sentence for killer in emotional hearingAiden Fucci, who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and admitted to stabbing his schoolmate more than 100 times in the early morning hours of Mother’s Day in 2021, is facing a judge during a sentencing hearing this week before learning his fate on Friday.
Grim medical examiner testimony, emotional victim impact statements on 1st day of Aiden Fucci sentencing
Read full article: Grim medical examiner testimony, emotional victim impact statements on 1st day of Aiden Fucci sentencingAiden Fucci, who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and admitted to killing his 13-year-old schoolmate Tristyn Bailey, will face a judge over the next several days before learning his fate later this week.
How investigators say they untangled conspiracy to kill Florida father of 4
Read full article: How investigators say they untangled conspiracy to kill Florida father of 4The St. Johns County father of four had just left the home of his ex-wife in Jacksonville Beach and stopped to move a tire out of the road, according to investigators. A tire they say was placed there intentionally.
Accused teen killer appears in court in murder of Florida 13-year-old
Read full article: Accused teen killer appears in court in murder of Florida 13-year-oldMore than a year after 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey was found brutally murdered in St. Johns County, the teen accused in the stabbing death of his schoolmate appeared in court Tuesday for a pretrial hearing in the case.