‘It’s bittersweet:’ JFRD celebrates final fire station opening before fire chief’s retirement
Chief Powers says with the investments made in the department city-wide and the men left on the front lines, he couldn’t feel any better about the state of Jacksonville Fire & Rescue he’s leaving behind.
Jacksonville Beach Set to Host Sea & Sky Air Show Featuring the Blue Angels
The Jacksonville Beach community is gearing up for a weekend of aerial thrills with the return of the Sea & Sky Air Show slated for October 25-26. This annual event draws crowds to the First Coast, where they can witness a stunning array of air acts and military precision flying against the scenic backdrop of the...
BMW model suspected of starting Jacksonville International Airport fire might have been recalled
Action News Jax is working to find out if the BMW at the center of a massive fire at Jacksonville International Airport in May was part of a nationwide recall.
Jacksonville’s Avenues Mall owner wants to build 266 apartments in the parking lot
The mall owner hasn’t shared any plans to build new or upgrade existing stores at The Avenues, along with the apartment plans.
Man found guilty of breaking into $10M Ponte Vedra Boulevard mansion told cops he...
He crashed out. A St. Johns County man who said he was just “looking for a place to sleep” after breaking into a $10 million Ponte Vedra Boulevard mansion last year has been found guilty of burglary and other offenses, officials announced Wednesday in a press release. St. Johns County deputies responded to a house...
12 No-Frills Seafood Shacks In Florida That Are Totally Worth The Drive
Looking for amazing seafood shacks in Florida without the fancy frills?. These 12 humble eateries serve up mouthwatering catches that will make your taste buds dance with joy!. 1. Hogfish Bar & Grill (Stock Island) Don’t let the rustic exterior fool you. This hidden gem on Stock Island is...
Jacksonville SWAT Team and Patrol Officers Save Woman from Potential 141-Foot Fall from Hart...
A high-stakes rescue unfolded late Wednesday night as Jacksonville patrol officers and a SWAT team saved a woman from a potential 141-foot plunge into the St. Johns River from the Hart Bridge. According to a social media post by the Jax Sheriff's Office, the desperate scene was met with swift action and a delicate...
Video: JSO officer accidentally hits another officer with Taser during struggle with suspect at...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday addressed a video circulating on social media that shows the moment an officer accidentally struck his partner with a Taser during a struggle with a suspect. According to an arrest report, Kheilan Haynes, 29, was pulled over late Saturday...
‘Thank you:’ News 6 gets ready to say farewell to longtime morning anchor
ORLANDO, Fla. – Next week, News 6 will bid farewell to long-time morning news anchor Crystal Moyer, who has served viewers in the Orlando and Jacksonville markets for over a decade. Moyer, a native of Rockledge, joined the News 6 team in 2020 after proving her talents at sister...
Jacksonville mother accused of shooting mother of child her daughter was fighting
After the shooting Michelle Jenkins stated “I done f---ed up,” a witness told police.