FIRST ALERT WEATHER: The beginning of our wetter weather pattern
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This Wednesday evening we are tracking a mix of sun & clouds with scattered showers and heavy t’storms moving eastward. Scattered storms will end early Wednesday evening. Warm and humid overnight with lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Scattered afternoon showers and storms...
Duval Schools changes sex ed, employee conduct policies
The Duval County School Board on Tuesday approved changes to the district’s sex education curriculum and its rules on employee conduct, including limiting one-to-one communication with students. The board also removed diversity objectives from its contractor policy, in accordance with a disputed federal executive...
Meet Pepper: JSO K9 locating missing people with cognitive disabilities
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is adding a new K-9 to its unit and focusing on some of the county’s most vulnerable people. Pepper, a one-and-a-half-year-old bloodhound, will lead the Pepper Project. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<. The K-9 was purchased by ElderSource,...
UPDATE: Ponte Vedra woman killed in St. Augustine crash on U.S. 1 [VIDEO]
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla — UPDATE 2:30 P.M.: Florida Highway Patrol says a 63-year-old Ponte Vedra woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Pine Island/Stratton Road. According to FHP, the 63-year-old woman was turning left from Pine Island Road to go South on...
Bethel Church mourns loss of Lady Estelle McKissick
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Bethel Church, the oldest predominantly Black church in Florida, announced the passing of Lady Estelle McKissick. She was 96 years old. Estelle McKissick was the mother of lead pastor Bishop Rudolph McKissick, Jr. “There is solace in walking with an all-powerful God that can carry...
13-year-old battling cancer, honored by over 900 agencies, joins JSO family
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – He’s been named an honorary officer for hundreds of law enforcement agencies across the country, and he just added Jacksonville to that list. On Wednesday, Sheriff T.K. Waters and fellow Florida sheriffs welcomed 13-year-old Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel with a badge and uniform to honor his strength...
Longtime Chick-fil-A guest uses over 300K app points to surprise, feed Orange Park High...
ORANGE PARK, Fla. – A longtime Chick-fil-A guest used more than 300,000 app points to feed Orange Park High School teachers and support staff for Teacher Appreciation Week on Wednesday. George Clark is the manager at Tom Bush BMW in Orange Park and has regularly ordered from the Wells...
Breeze Airways adds nonstop flights from Jacksonville to North Canton, Ohio
Breeze Airways announced May 7 it is adding nonstop service from Jacksonville International Airport to Akron-Canton Airport in North Canton, Ohio. Starting Sept. 4, the new route will operate twice weekly on Thursdays and Sundays. A promotion expiring May 13 offers one-way fares as low as $59. Regular fares start...
Florida punk bands Permanent Makeup, Dogsmiles and more play a St. Pete arcade on...
Headbang to songs about recycling and play some skee ball.
Severe Thunderstorm Risk For North Florida Wednesday
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe weather outlook for North Florida due to the potential for severe thunderstorms that are expected to impact northeast Florida on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Afternoon and Evening Hours. The National Weather Service in...