Family of child injured in school bus crash on Zoo Parkway plans to pursue...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A family whose child was aboard a school bus struck from behind by a semi-truck on Thursday is pursuing legal action, the family’s attorney said. ‘I was freaking out’: Parents shocked after semi slams rear end of school bus carrying kindergartners | ‘Could have been much worse’: Bystanders...
JSO data reveals top 10 crash hotspots on Jacksonville roads
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Data obtained by News4JAX from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reveals the city’s most dangerous road intersections — and the numbers may surprise drivers who use them every day. The report, titled “Top 25 High-Frequency Crash Locations — Citywide 2025,” lists intersections ranked by...
Connexion Plus rate hikes kick in as JTA announces new Uber vouchers for disabled...
Jacksonville residents with disabilities who use JTA’s Connexion Plus service saw their fares spike Thursday, with some riders’ average fares nearly tripling.
Nassau residents raise alarm about possible plans for hyperscale data center
A company called NextNRG has announced plans are in the works, but local officials haven’t seen any evidence of it.
Kratom is Jacksonville’s next addiction crisis | Opinion
The next addiction crisis in Jacksonville isn't coming from a drug dealer. It's coming from your corner gas station. What was once sought out as a “natural” substitute for alcohol and prescription painkillers, is now putting people in hospitals — or killing them altogether. Kratom first surfaced in the early 2000s as...
Pajcic & Pajcic Yard Golf is April 25
The 12th annual Pajcic & Pajcic Yard Golf & Lawn Party to benefit Jacksonville Area Legal Aid is scheduled for 3-8 p.m. April 25. The event raised more than $208,000 in 2025 to surpass the $1 million mark raised for JALA since it began. Yard golf is open to anyone...
4 kindergarteners hurt when truck hits school bus
Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. Four kindergarten students were injured Thursday morning when a commercial truck rear-ended a Duval County school bus headed tothe Jacksonville zoo. The crash happened as the bus was crossing train tracks on Zoo Parkway about 10:30 a.m. The...
‘This water is getting worse and worse’: Hogpen Creek homeowners concerned over sediment buildup
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — From a creek, to mud and back to a creek - depending on the time of day. Neighbors along Hogpen Creek are concerned about the condition of the waterway that runs into the Intracoastal Waterway. "Saw the beautiful backyard, the water access," said Jake Jacobs while...
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp unveil new “Ballpark Pass”
After unveiling their championship banner, the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp unveil a new pass to help fans watch the team defend their Triple-A title.
Old seats from EverBank Stadium sit in huge pile at recycling plant as ‘Stadium...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds, if not thousands of pieces of history are sitting at a Jacksonville recycling facility. Old seats from EverBank Stadium are in an extremely tall pile at Big Iron Recycling on West Beaver Street as renovations to the $1.4 Billion “Stadium of the Future” are underway for the Jaguars.
