JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — First Coast News celebrated three Emmy awards at the 48th Annual Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards 2024 on Saturday.
The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is a nonprofit Florida corporation "dedicated to excellence in television."
First Coast News Anchor Heather Crawford was awarded for her work in two categories. Her piece entitled Child Abuse or Medical Condition? won in the Investigative - Single Report category and her series on Waiting for Rebuild won in the Investigative - Multiple Reports category. First Coast News Photographers Nick Moron and Cole Echevarria were also awarded for their work on the projects.
First Coast News Anchor Lewis Turner won in the Military - News (no production time limit) category with his K9s for Warriors Saving Lives piece.
We also want to congratulate all of our First Coast News nominees.
2024 First Coast News Nominees:
- Best Newscast: Dollar General Mass Shooting by Mindy Wadley, Mike Massey and Taylor Salman
- Community Service: Preventing Sudden Cardiac Arrest by Heather Crawford
- Health/Medical: Right Age for Smartphones by Renata Di Gregorio
- Environmental/Science: Space Coast Living by Frederick Estrada and David Benfield
- Promotions: Duval Strong by Natalie Thurlow
For a complete list of the winners, visit here.
