510 animals find families at Jacksonville’s 2-day Mega adoption event
The free Petco Love Mega adoption event in Jacksonville has wrapped up, and the final numbers are in: 510 dogs and cats said goodbye to the shelters and hello to their new homes.
Teen Recovers After Shooting at Jacksonville House Party, JSO Seeks Suspect and Community Help
A teenage boy is recovering after being injured in a shooting at a Jacksonville house party; the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is currently conducting an investigation into the incident. According to News 4 Jax, the shooting took place on Saturday night just after 9 p.m. on the 1400 block of Rensselaer Avenue, where...
Fireworks will fly all over the First Coast
Independence Day falls on a Friday this year, so fireworks will explode all around the area on the same day. Some counties will have multiple events. Downtown Jacksonville will host its traditional 4th of July fireworks at 9 p.m., launched from the Acosta Bridge and east of the Main Street bridge. Prime viewing sites...
Community First Credit Union converting old home of Edgewood Bakery into unique branch with...
Community First Credit Union on Monday announced it is renovating and repurposing the former Edgewood Bakery building to become its Murray Hill Branch. The credit union, which bought the property for $1.65 million last year, said it will start interior demo as soon as the city permit is approved, which is being...
Woman fires gun into crowd shooting three people on Jacksonville’s Northside
The incident occurred at about 8 p.m. Monday in the 5400 block of Avenue B.
Edward Waters University Breaks Records with Spike in Applications for Fall 2025
Florida’s first HBCU sees unprecedented surge in student interest, marking a pivotal moment in its 158-year history. Edward Waters University (EWU), the oldest Historically Black College and University in the state of Florida, has announced a historic surge in student applications for the upcoming Fall 2025 semester....
Fifth Raising Cane Chicken Fingers identified for Northeast Florida
With its first Jacksonville restaurant set to open July 15, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers identified another potential location, this one in Mandarin, boosting its potential Northeast Florida presence to five. The first is scheduled to open at 8308 Merchants Way in Oakleaf Station at southwest Argyle Forest...
This Florida State Park Has a 73-Foot Waterfall That Disappears Into a Mysterious Sinkhole
Most folks don’t think “waterfalls” when they think of Florida—but Falling Waters State Park isn’t most places. Tucked away near Chipley in the Panhandle, this hidden gem is home to the tallest waterfall in the state, and it's as surprising as it is beautiful. Here, clear water tumbles down a deep limestone sinkhole, vanishing into the earth like some kind of natural magic trick.
UF Health investigative report: Jacksonville doctor created hostile work environment, resigning
Action News Jax’s Ben Becker has obtained an internal UF Health investigative report that details troubling allegations against a prominent local pediatrician.
Body Found in Wooded Area Behind Winn-Dixie in Middleburg Identified
On the morning of Saturday, June 28, 2025, at approximately 7:15 a.m., deputies from the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and personnel from Clay County Fire Rescue responded to a wooded area behind the Winn-Dixie located at 2720 Blanding Boulevard after a witness reported seeing what appeared to be a deceased The post...
