Jacksonville FL

Deputy Chief Willie King was officially confirmed by the Jacksonville City Council as the Deputy Chief of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD), solidifying his leadership role after serving in an interim capacity for 15 months. This confirmation comes as part of a broader effort led by Mayor Donna...

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) confirmed a man from Jacksonville, Florida died on May 29 after a high-speed chase ended in a crash in Thomasville. GSP also said drugs were found in the vehicle after the crash. The man, who was driving the vehicle being pursued,...

A man tells Action News Jax he didn't go to the beach expecting to be anyone's hero - he says his two sons were the reason the drowning man made it to shore alive.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville couple facing mounting medical bills is asking for the community’s help to bring their paralyzed son home after a gun violence incident in Memphis, Tennessee. Jameion Washington, 18, was recently transferred from the trauma ICU at Regional One Hospital in Memphis to the...

The last remaining restaurant inside Regency Square Mall will close its doors to customers on Sunday, June 1.

I walked into this cozy little spot, drawn in by the smell of fresh-baked pies and cookies wafting out the door. It’s the kind of place where your sweet tooth takes over, and suddenly, you’re forgetting all about that diet you swore you’d stick to. This dessert haven is packed with treats that make your mouth water just looking at them—pies, cakes, cookies, and even ice cream. Every bite feels like a warm hug from your childhood.

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to avoid the area as deputies investigate a shooting on Friday near Irvine. Deputies responded around 2:24 p.m. to a shooting reported at the Petro on Highway 318 near Interstate 75, the sheriff’s office said on social media.

In Jacksonville, a heartwarming synergy between community care and law enforcement reveals a unique tale not commonly featured in the news cycle. According to a recent post by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, behind the badge and the bustling activity at the police headquarters, there lies a comforting presence...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two weeks after a devastating fire broke out in the hourly parking garage at the Jacksonville International Airport, dozens of cars remained in structurally compromised areas and could not be removed. The Jacksonville Aviation Authority said on Friday that approximately 60 cars were still parked...

After years of paying millions in taxpayer money to the City of Jacksonville for fire rescue services through the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department, the City of Atlantic Beach is asking whether it should be paying at all.