Duval County Courthouse holds special ceremony for adoption month
Family support services of North Florida tells us more than one thousand children are in foster care locally and in need of adoption.
Man shot multiple times on Jacksonville’s Westside
The incident occurred at about 2:50 a.m. Thursday in the 3400 block of Columbus Avenue.
Florida Woman, 24, Identified as Mother of Two Found Dead in Parking Lot off...
FLORIDA — Authorities have identified the woman found dead in a Jacksonville parking lot over the weekend as 24-year-old Cherrish Nunley, a mother of two, according to News4JAX. Police are now investigating the young mother’s death, which was discovered early Saturday morning in the parking lot of a business off...
Winning lottery ticket sold at Jacksonville grocery store
A winning Fantasy 5 lottery ticket was sold at a Jacksonville grocery store. The winner hit all five numbers in the game’s Wednesday Midday Draw. The ticket was sold at Publix, 7117 Merrill Road. The winning numbers were 3-6-9-10-19. >>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<< [DOWNLOAD: Free Action News Jax app for alerts...
Elderly Homeowner Shoots Alleged Armed Intruder
An elderly homeowner in Jacksonville, Florida, was able to retrieve a gun Tuesday and shoot an alleged armed intruder who had forced him into a bedroom to gather valuables. Action News Jax reported officers responded to the incident around 12:40 p.m. First Coast News noted that the homeowner, “believed to...
Jacksonville Mom of 4 Missing for 40+ Days, Family Demands Answers
A Jacksonville mother of four has been missing for more than 40 days after she was last seen heading to a neighborhood gas station, and her family is begging for answers. Thirty-two-year-old Kamela Johnson was last seen by her husband, Darrell Johnson, on Oct. 8 and was most likely headed to Gate gas station at 5508...
Importance of self-defense in focus after three women found dead in the last four...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville community is sounding the alarm after three women were found dead in the last four days. On Saturday, JSO says a woman was found dead in the parking lot of Chuze Fitness in Mandarin. Her family identified her to Action News Jax as 24-year-old Cherrish Nunley, a mother of two...
Jacksonville woman accused of attempted murder in Clay County arrest
The Clay County Sheriff’s Office said a Jacksonville woman was arrested early Tuesday morning after deputies said she tried to kill her estranged daughter with a knife.
Restaurants approved as part of new food hall inside Jacksonville International Airport
The Jacksonville Aviation Authority unanimously approved lease agreements Nov. 19 that will bring Chick-fil-A, Panda Express, V Pizza and Willie Jewell’s Old School Bar-B-Q to Jacksonville International Airport. The restaurants are planned in Concourse B, which is under construction and on schedule for completion by...
JSO, State Attorney’s Office push back on analysis dubbing Jacksonville #1 in justifiable homicides
Jacksonville leads the nation in justifiable homicides -- that’s the conclusion of a new Wall Street Journal analysis.
