If you’re planning to take your kids swimming in a lake or river this summer, it’s important to make sure you’re being careful. There have been multiple water rescues reported recently. And sadly, drownings as well.
A deadly crash has shut down all southbound lanes of the Buckman Bridge headed toward Mandarin as rush hour builds.
Stonewall Sports Jacksonville, which currently offers kickball, dodgeball, volleyball, cornhole and billiards leagues, focuses on philanthropy by partnering with local nonprofits to support their initiatives.
Founded in 2018 by Regina Livingston, Unspoken Treasure Society's mission is to create a safe and supportive space for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals, especially those of color.
A classic 4th of July meal for 10 now costs about $130 — that's up a bit from last year. We're helping you make ends meet with easy swaps to save money on your holiday BBQ.
There's something powerful about community — a place where you're supported through the struggles and celebrated in the wins. For survivors of sex trafficking, that kind of support can be life-changing. Arize Together, our June Positively JAX winner, is creating that space.
After holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the launch of the nation’s first public driverless transportation service, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority said people can begin accessing the service on Monday.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a 38-year-old man died in the hospital Sunday afternoon after becoming unresponsive in a police car following his arrest.
From bee stings to sunburns, children and teens are at higher risk for injuries during the summer time. We take a look at the most common ER visits, and steps you can take to keep your kids safe this summer.
Starting July 1, Florida drivers caught speeding more than 50 mph over the posted limit could face much harsher penalties—including jail time—under a new state law aimed at cracking down on dangerous driving.
If you’re planning to take your kids swimming in a lake or river this summer, it’s important to make sure you’re being careful. There have been multiple water rescues reported recently. And sadly, drownings as well.
The Ummid A Hope Foundation works with nonprofits to bridge the gap for underserved communities — offering access to education, healthcare, and opportunity. Now, two teen leaders from their youth committee — Niya and Nishi Shah — are leading a clothing drive to support people in Jacksonville experiencing homelessness.
Whether you prefer cubes, crushed, bullets, or those crunchy little nuggets with a cult following, Consumer Reports reveals the best ways to get great ice at home and how to keep it fresh all season long.
We all have career goals, that next step up the ladder. But in a job market where opportunities are tightening, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports job openings are down more than eight percent from last year. What happens when that promotion you’ve worked so hard for doesn’t materialize?
They may look like they've sailed straight out of a storybook, but the Amelia Island Pirate Club is making a real difference in the community. Melanie Lawson joins the crew about a brand new pirate-themed sailboat experience.
Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper shared more about several initiatives the agency has that are geared toward children and teens and preventing crime.
Education is essential for future leaders, and Fernandina Beach Pride wants to make sure those leaders include members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies.
Recently, some of the largest food manufacturers in the country, including Lays and Tostitos, said they will stop using artificial colors by the end of the year. But what other chemicals could you and your family be eating that could be bad for your health?
Fernandina Beach is undergoing a $20 million shoreline restoration project to combat erosion and protect coastal communities from storm damage.
The Palace Saloon, Florida’s oldest bar, still sits at the very location where it was built in the 1870s: at the corner of Centre and 2nd streets in the heart of Fernandina Beach in Nassau County.
Starting Friday, Seaside Park will be closed off to traffic because of the renourishment project that’s underway at the beach. The US Army Corps tried to put a pause on the project during the 4th of July weekend, but couldn’t.
When you think of Fernandina, you probably picture peaceful beaches and pristine coastline and that’s exactly what locals and volunteers are fighting to protect. But it’s not just beachgoers who love the sand. A fast-spreading invader is threatening the natural landscape.
If you've ever placed something in your cart online just to find the total price spike at checkout, you've likely been hit with "junk fees." Consumer Reports found the most common fees Americans are paying and ways to avoid them.
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month. More than 7 million people have Alzheimer’s disease here in the United States. Now, a new blood test may be able to help with early diagnosis.
A public town hall is being held at 5 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall to discuss a proposal from the city of Fernandina Beach to implement paid parking in the historic downtown district that has gotten major pushback from the community.
The Worldwide Caution offers a roadmap on how to respond to escalation or potentially dangerous situations while abroad. The alert warns travelers of increased risks, including attacks, protests, and violence targeting Americans abroad, as well as possible flight delays and airspace restrictions.
President Donald Trump's enthusiastic announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Iran marked the latest wild swing from the president. Though both sides have agreed to it and the ceasefire, according to Trump is now in effect, how long it will last?
If you feel you make a lot of money but don’t have enough, you may be a HENRY — a High Earner, Not Rich Yet. HENRYs are mainly in their peak earning years — between the ages of 36 and 45, and child care is one of the biggest expenses.
Founded by Jacksonville resident Kamala Williams, The Lotus Flower Project is committed to strengthening our community by empowering women and supporting the local LGBTQ community through Kamala’s Kloset and other programs.
Ongoing missile strikes in the Middle East could soon mean rising costs at the gas pump — right here in Jacksonville. The attacks on Saturday raised the stakes in the war between Israel and Iran, and Iran is threatening to block a key oil route that carries a massive share of the world’s supply.
With temperatures expected to peak in the mid 90s this week it's important to think about your health. It's not just heat exhaustion that you need to worry about. The heat can also affect your heart. Rhythm disturbances aren't uncommon.
Maria Weston Kuhn had one lingering question about the car crash that forced her to have emergency surgery during a vacation in Ireland: Why did she and her mother sustain serious injuries while her father and brother, who sat in the front, emerge unscathed?
Nancy Soderberg, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Director of the Public Service Leadership Program, joins us on The Morning Show to discuss whether Trump made the right call, and whether she believes Iran’s Supreme Leader will do the same.
Atrial fibrillation, called AFib, is the most common type of heart arrhythmia and experts say 12.1 million people in the U.S. will have AFib in 2030. While treatments like beta blockers and blood thinners are ways to deal with it, there might be an additional treatment that doesn’t involve a doctor.
A woman says she, her fiancé and their roommate were injured overnight when a fire broke out in the laundry room of their Putnam County home.
The Florida Black Excellence Fest returns this month to celebrate culture, community, and connection. Mincy Pollock, President and Producer of the festival, and LaKita Spann, Coordinator of the signature Taste of Excellence event joined us on The Morning Show to share why this event is so important for the community.
Amelia Island is known today for its beauty and charm — but its roots run much deeper. It was one of the first places in Florida where Black families were told they were free. And from that moment on, they began building something powerful.
Documents obtained Thursday by News4JAX reveal that various concrete deterioration issues in both the daily and hourly parking garages were addressed by Jacksonville International Airport with significant structural repairs between 2019 and 2024. Now, the hourly garage faces another major repair project after a massive fire caused a partial collapse and damaged nearly 50 cars inside last month.
