Trade Up: Jacksonville metal company builds on 81 years of family history
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For more than eight decades, Berman Brothers has been part of Jacksonville’s business community. The family-owned and operated metal service center began after World War II, when brothers Milton and Harry Berman, who had been stationed in Jacksonville during their military service, decided to stay
Crash cleared after accident on Hart Bridge
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A crash was causing backups in the westbound lanes of Jacksonville’s Hart bridge Wednesday afternoon. As of 3:40 p.m., the right lane was blocked. Drivers were urged to slow down and move over or seek an alternate route. As of 4:50 p.m., the scene was...
Repeated crashes along US-17 in Jacksonville prompt homeowners to protect their properties
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A stretch of U.S. 17 just south of the Edgewood Avenue overpass continues to raise concerns for homeowners after another vehicle crashed into a property last week. Jerry Reese said the crash destroyed his fence and knocked down a light pole outside the home he rents.
Around Town: Jacksonville Fun, Eats, and Events is bringing the heat
Jacksonville Fun, Eats and Events is hosting its first-ever Wing Eating Contest and Hot Sauce Challenge on Saturday, September 19, at 1:00 p.m. at Myrtle Avenue Brewing. The event will bring the community together for a lively meetup featuring wings, a local craft market, and a special meet-and-greet with rock musician
I-95 Crash Near Butler Blvd Snarls Jacksonville Traffic, Injures Driver
Three southbound lanes of I-95 near Butler Boulevard slammed shut Tuesday evening after a crash, injuring at least one person and choking off traffic through one of Jacksonville's busiest interchanges. Crews worked to clear the scene. According to News4JAX, the crash involved injuries, but the number of vehicles involv
Jacksonville resident raises concerns about Calloway Cove apartment conditions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Calloway Cove resident says part of her apartment ceiling fell while she was sleeping, raising new questions about conditions at the Jacksonville complex. Jessica Dozier said the ceiling collapse was not the first problem she had experienced in her apartment. She also described damage around...
“P.L.A.A.Y.”ing a visit to Andrew Jackson High School
The Partnership for Child Health’s PLAAY program—short for Preventing Long-Term Anger and Aggression in Youth—helps Northeast Florida young people build practical skills for managing emotions, navigating conflict, and making positive choices. Designed primarily for Black and Brown youth ages 10 to 17, the culturally re
Georgia Man Allegedly Terrorizes an Autistic Student as a ‘Prank’ for YouTube ‘Content’
Content creation is a billion-dollar industry that can make a star out of just about anyone. Millions of people seek viral fame, but only a rare few can actually make a living from their phone. Jack Tyler Laroche, a 22-year-old man from Georgia, reportedly traveled to the University of North Florida in Jacksonville on
Jacksonville man captured on video selling drugs to undercover officers denies being dealer, points...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office investigation into Joe Holmes started in July. An undercover detective posing as a drug user walked through a chain-link fence and made their way to the back door of a home on 61st Street East. An unknown man opened the door...
ER doctor arrested after hitting 105 mph on I-95: JSO
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – A Jacksonville-area emergency room doctor was arrested last Wednesday after a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol officer clocked him driving 105 mph on Interstate 95 southbound, according to his arrest report. Editor’s Note: News4JAX is not naming the driver because he is facing misdemeanor charg

















