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Jacksonville man with Parkinson’s joins gym, retakes control of life Tags:  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 72-year old Jacksonville man diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease says he refuses to let the disease take over his life. For the past six weeks, Dan Pingel has been hitting the gym with a personal trainer and says he is now in better control of his life. Parkinson’s is a brain disorder that causes people to shake and have difficulty walking and balancing themselves. The condition progressively gets worse and affects a person’s ability to stand, speak or even smile. Late stages of the di...

FDOT offers safety tips after 5 people killed in motorcycle crashes in NE Florida over the past month Florida Highway Patrol reports the state averages the second-highest number of distracted driving crashes each year at around 50,000 wrecks. Author: Dawn White Updated: 2:53 PM EDT April 18, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Five motorcyclists died and three others were seriously hurt in crashes in northeast Florida over the past month, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Now the Florida Department of Transportation is offering tips for motorcycle enthusiasts a...