Take your pick: These cats and dogs from the Jacksonville area yearn for a...
Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union's weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters. • Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services, 2020 Forest St. Call (904) 630-2489 or email [email protected]. To view available animals, go to coj.net/pets or...
Man Critically Injured in Targeted Shooting on Jacksonville’s Mid-Westside, Suspects at Large
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting that left a man in critical condition on the city's Mid-Westside. As reported by First Coast News, the incident occurred yesterday afternoon around 2:45 p.m. in the 2100 block of West 13th Street. The victim was reportedly sitting in his carport...
Duval jail custody death of Charles Faggart draws another demonstration
Jacksonville, Fl — Welcome to the Friday edition of Jacksonville’s Morning News for June 20, 2025. It’s now been over two months since Charles Faggart died after an incident in the Duval County jail, and his family and loved ones are still left looking for answers. Another protest is planned today, demanding the...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Comedian and Gutfeld! guest Jamie Lissow coming to Jacksonville
Stand-up comedian and "Gutfeld!" guest Jamie Lissow is coming to Jacksonville in November. Lissow sat down with WOKV’s Chase Bunker ahead of his show at the Terry Theater.
Jacksonville’s summer solstice brings 90s heat, storm risks: Meteorologist Katie Garner’s forecast
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville is officially welcoming the first day of summer, and if you’ve felt like it’s already been here for weeks, you’re not alone. Meteorologist Katie Garner, as seen on News4JAX’s Weather Authority, confirmed that today marks the summer solstice—our longest day of the year. Sunrise is at...
Overdose deaths down in St. Johns, Putnam, and Flagler Counties so far this year,...
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Recent data shows a significant drop in overdose deaths in Northeast Florida. Dr. Wendolyn Sneed, the medical examiner for St. Johns, Putnam, and Flagler counties, said all three counties have experienced a decline in overdose deaths so far this year. Dr. Sneed noted that...
Longtime tradition, Miss Delta Teen Pageant, returns to Jacksonville Sunday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A longtime tradition in Jacksonville is happening in Jacksonville Sunday night. The 43rd Miss Delta Teen Pageant is not your typical pageant. It is a way to give mentorship to teenagers to help them thrive beyond the pageant stage. The pageant is Sunday night at 6...
Jacksonville Forecast, Sunny Skies with Afternoon Showers as Heat Index Tops 100 Degrees
As Jacksonville braces for a series of warm, potentially wet days ahead, the National Weather Service (NWS) is providing locals with detailed forecasts to plan their week. NWS Jacksonville reports a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms kicking in after 2 p.m. today, alongside what promises to be a mostly...
Kaboom! Yipe! How to protect your dog from freaking out over Fourth of July...
On July 4 , Americans will celebrate their 249th Independence Day. It is a day of patriotism and pride, American flags, hot dogs and hamburgers, beer, and fireworks. For your dog, it may be the most terrifying night of the year as deafening cracks and massive booms transform your neighborhood into a brilliantly...
How This Quaint Burger Spot Won Locals’ Hearts in Jacksonville, FL
In Jacksonville’s Riverside neighborhood, a small burger joint has transformed from humble food truck beginnings into the city’s most beloved burger destination. 🍔. Carolina Jax delivers exceptional smash burgers that have earned national recognition and countless local awards. This family-owned spot has mastered...
