Families seek help with school uniforms as need surges in Duval; nonprofit asks for...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the new school year begins, some Duval County families say they’re struggling to afford school uniforms, and local advocates warn that the need is keeping students out of class. Parents at Westside High School told News4JAX the dress code requires polos with the school...
Tragic drowning in Nocatee: family shares more about 3-year-old boy lost in pond
A tragic incident in a Nocatee neighborhood on Friday night has claimed the life of a 3-year-old child, who was pulled from a nearby retention pond. Authorities said the investigation is still ongoing, but there is currently no indication of foul play.
FL v. Alicia Andrews: Hip Hop Ambush Murder Trial
TAMPA, Fla. (Court TV) — A Florida woman is standing trial on charges she murdered a rising rap star as part of an ongoing gang war. Alicia Andrews is charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of Charles Jones, who was known as “Julio Foolio.” Investigators say the gang war, ......
The Down-To-Earth Restaurant In Florida Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Cinnamon Rolls
Some culinary treasures hide in plain sight, nestled in unassuming strip malls and tucked away on quiet streets far from tourist hotspots. Grumpy’s Restaurant in Orange Park, Florida is exactly this kind of delicious secret – a place where locals line up for what many swear are the absolute best cinnamon rolls in the...
First suspect in Foolio ‘gang war’ murder will go to trial Monday
TAMPA, Fla. — Jury selection will begin in Hillsborough County court Monday for the first trial related to the 2024 murder of Jacksonville rapper Charles Jones, also known as Foolio. Alicia Andrews is the first of five suspects to stand trial in the case. She is accused of first-degree...
JSO says more officers will be on the roads after the city marked its...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) says it will be adding more officers on the roads after the city marked 100 traffic deaths this year. On Thursday, authorities said a teen died after being hit by a pickup truck on Biscayne Boulevard while walking home from school, marking the tragic...
Having difficult conversations that lead to recovery
Jacksonville – Sophros Recovery is Jacksonville’s leading provider of outpatient addiction treatment. They help clients struggling with addiction and mental health challenges to develop a set of tools and skills to be successful in long term recovery. Founded by an Army Veteran who has been through addiction, Sophros...
Duval County Public Schools superintendent responds after two students struck by cars
The Duval County Public School’s Office of the Superintendent, Dr. Christopher Bernier, released a statement regarding two students who were struck by cars this week.
Hurricane Erin weakens to a Category 4 | Tracking the Tropics
Hurricane hunters found a rapid rate of intensification in the storm, which now has winds of 160 mph.
New 4-hour parking limit in South Jacksonville Beach
The new parking limit could impact where you park next time you head to the beach.