{"id":231658,"date":"2026-04-14T19:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/231658\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T19:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:20:07","slug":"desantis-holds-news-conference-at-fdot-project-site-in-tallahassee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/231658\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis holds news conference at FDOT project site in Tallahassee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">TALLAHASSEE \u2013 Gov. Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference in Tallahassee on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The conference will be held at the Florida Department of Transportation Capital Circle Project Staging. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Click the player above to watch live.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>Heat, water concerns grown as drought drags on in Jacksonville<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:19<\/p>\n<p>Heat, water concerns grown as drought drags on in JacksonvilleAdded JSO patrols at Raines High after shooting near school<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:58<\/p>\n<p>Added JSO patrols at Raines High after shooting near school\u2018Caught by surprise\u2019: Former JEA chair testifies as council considers expanding investigation<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:05<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Caught by surprise\u2019: Former JEA chair testifies as council considers expanding investigationState attorney sends JEA subpoena for records about former Mayor Lenny Curry\u2019s lobbying firm<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:31<\/p>\n<p>State attorney sends JEA subpoena for records about former Mayor Lenny Curry\u2019s lobbying firmThey&#8217;re mighty, mighty, mighty and they&#8217;re all about to sprout!<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 4:03<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re mighty, mighty, mighty and they&#8217;re all about to sprout!1 person injured in shooting near Raines High School that prompted lockdown, no students injured<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:54<\/p>\n<p>1 person injured in shooting near Raines High School that prompted lockdown, no students injuredYulee parents turn rare diagnosis into mission for awareness and research<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:14<\/p>\n<p>Yulee parents turn rare diagnosis into mission for awareness and researchArtemis II&#8217;s astronauts splashdown off coast of San Diego<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:07<\/p>\n<p>Artemis II&#8217;s astronauts splashdown off coast of San DiegoBaptist Health confirms Cigna contract termination. Here\u2019s what that means for patients<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:23<\/p>\n<p>Baptist Health confirms Cigna contract termination. Here\u2019s what that means for patientsFDLE says missing Clay County girl might be drawn to woods, train tracks<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:02<\/p>\n<p>FDLE says missing Clay County girl might be drawn to woods, train tracksVilano Beach residents raise traffic, safety concerns at St. Johns County meeting<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:05<\/p>\n<p>Vilano Beach residents raise traffic, safety concerns at St. Johns County meetingPart 4:  Overalls and Sprouts!  We&#8217;ve got Sprouts&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 4:31<\/p>\n<p>Part 4:  Overalls and Sprouts!  We&#8217;ve got Sprouts&#8230;Empty Southbank riverfront site could finally transform after years of delays<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:59<\/p>\n<p>Empty Southbank riverfront site could finally transform after years of delaysStaci Spanos returns to full time with News4JAX as anchor &amp; investigative reporter<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:51<\/p>\n<p>Staci Spanos returns to full time with News4JAX as anchor &amp; investigative reporter&#8217;$15K?!&#8217;: Older Jacksonville residents share how much they paid for their first home<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:00<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;$15K?!&#8217;: Older Jacksonville residents share how much they paid for their first homePublic invited to weigh in on next UNF president at listening session Friday afternoon<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:59<\/p>\n<p>Public invited to weigh in on next UNF president at listening session Friday afternoonJacksonville naval forces stay ready despite US-Iran ceasefire pause<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:53<\/p>\n<p>Jacksonville naval forces stay ready despite US-Iran ceasefire pauseNotice something different? Downtown transitioning from aging meters to parking kiosk systems<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:44<\/p>\n<p>Notice something different? Downtown transitioning from aging meters to parking kiosk systemsCouncil member addressing Zoo Parkway concerns after 2 school bus crashes within one week<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:10<\/p>\n<p>Council member addressing Zoo Parkway concerns after 2 school bus crashes within one weekSuspect in custody after pursuit gridlocks traffic on I-95 South in St. Johns County<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:42<\/p>\n<p>Suspect in custody after pursuit gridlocks traffic on I-95 South in St. Johns CountyDCPS superintendent calls school bus crashes \u2018tragic\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:57<\/p>\n<p>DCPS superintendent calls school bus crashes \u2018tragic\u2019Part 3:  We&#8217;re sowing some seeds.  Mighty microgreens on hemp mats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 4:59<\/p>\n<p>Part 3:  We&#8217;re sowing some seeds.  Mighty microgreens on hemp mats.Shanna Gardner &amp; Mario Fernandez will now be tried separately in Jared Bridegan murder<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:10<\/p>\n<p>Shanna Gardner &amp; Mario Fernandez will now be tried separately in Jared Bridegan murderWith her idea and his support, they created Jacksonville&#8217;s largest film festival<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 0:37<\/p>\n<p>With her idea and his support, they created Jacksonville&#8217;s largest film festivalBelow-normal season predicted for Atlantic hurricanes, but it only takes one to make an impact<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kSMyDq jdBbpv\">\u25b6 1:00<\/p>\n<p>Below-normal season predicted for Atlantic hurricanes, but it only takes one to make an impactPrevious photoNext photo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE \u2013 Gov. 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