Whether it’s music, podcasts, or your favorite beach-day mix, Consumer Reports says the best portable speakers combine good sound with durability and easy portability.
The message has long been clear: Don’t drink and drive. But health experts say the warning goes further than most people think — and one local mother says she learned that lesson the hard way after her son was nearly killed.
A bill to help make housing more affordable has become law. CNN Consumer Watch reporter Jenn Sullivan explains how it will help ease the housing crisis.
Renata Castro, an immigration attorney and founding member of “USA 4 ALL,” joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the growing debate over ICE enforcement and the fact that many Americans seem to have a problem with how the administration carries out its deportations and immigration stops.
A man who was found shot late Thursday night in the breezeway of an apartment complex on Jacksonville’s Northside later died at the hospital, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
If the odor in your car reminds you of a damp basement or a sweaty gym sock, the experts at Consumer Reports say there’s a good chance the problem is hiding inside your vehicle’s climate-control system, and lucky for you, there’s an easy fix!
The message has long been clear: Don’t drink and drive. But health experts say the warning goes further than most people think — and one local mother says she learned that lesson the hard way after her son was nearly killed.
People in St. Johns County are demanding answers after authorities said a man died this week when he ran from ICE agents into the path of a tractor-trailer on State Road 16.
A man was found fatally shot early Thursday morning at Drew Park, on Barnes Road South near University Boulevard, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said.
A new bipartisan housing law is aimed at helping more people find homes amid a national shortage estimated at 10 million units by White House economists. CNN Consumer Watch reporter Jenn Sullivan breaks down three ways the new law looks to increase housing supply and address affordability.
A growing number of deadly incidents tied to ICE enforcement operations are raising serious questions across the country. In St. Johns County, a man fleeing immigration officials was struck and killed by a semi-truck on SR 16. Deadly shootings involving ICE have also been reported in Minneapolis, Maine and Houston. Immigration attorney Renata Castro, a founding member of USA 4 All, joined News4JAX to weigh in on what these incidents mean and where the line is drawn.
A new era is underway in the American workplace. Gallup reports nearly 4 in 10 employees say their organization has already adopted AI tools — and with that shift comes a new kind of stress: fear of being replaced. But experts say panic isn't the answer. Here's what workers need to know to stay ahead of the curve.
A message a teen fires off in anger — a Snapchat, a group text, an Instagram DM — can move from “drama” to a criminal investigation fast in Florida. Jacksonville attorney Millicent Daniels joined us for the latest edition of our Justice 4 All series for a deeper conversation about your kids and what they post online.
Local attorney Millicent Daniels joined us for the latest Justice 4 All segment for a deeper conversation about your kids and what they post online. She shared an important reminder for parents and teens: That post or text can turn into a criminal case fast.
A man was fatally stabbed early Wednesday morning at a condominium complex on Atlantic Boulevard in the Empire Point neighborhood, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
The Department of Homeland Security shared a brief update on Wednesday morning after an ICE operation in St. Johns County ended in a deadly crash on State Road 16 on Tuesday morning.
Time is running out to register to vote in Florida's upcoming primary races — and the deadline to request a mail-in ballot is also fast approaching. Duval County Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland joined News4JAX to break down the key deadlines and what voters need to do before time runs out.
July is peak vacation season — and Americans are ready to hit the road, the skies and the seas. A new survey found 93% of Americans plan to travel this year. But for some, this year's getaway isn't just about relaxing. Here's a look at how travelers are coming home with more than just souvenirs.
Dr. Samer Garas, an interventional cardiologist at Ascension St. Vincent’s, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the warning signs of aortic dissection and possible interventions.
Ian Marlow, CEO of tech leader FiTech Consultants, joined us on The Morning Show to find out if our privacy is at stake after the National Design Studio installed visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites.
Marci Larson, with the North Florida TPO, joins us to discuss local law enforcement's plan to step up crosswalk enforcement in St. Johns County and target spots where too many drivers aren't yielding.
Jacksonville city council members confirmed with News4JAX reporter Briana Brownlee and photojournalist Jesse Hanson that the school selected the city as its future Southeast hub.
Several major downtown projects are moving closer to reality — from a new riverfront destination where the Jacksonville Landing once stood, to a potential Culinary Institute of America campus and a proposed Publix-anchored development in Pearl Square.
A Jacksonville Afghan restaurant owner says a single social media post turned his struggling business around — and may have saved his family in the process.
A local organization is calling on the Jacksonville community to help those affected by a devastating earthquake in Venezuela, where the death toll has surpassed 4,000 and thousands more have been left without homes.
Dr. Husain Abbas, bariatric surgeon with HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, joins us to discuss the new federal pilot program that has expanded coverage of drugs to people with obesity.
Dr. Emily Tanzler, a radiation oncologist with Cancer Specialists of North Florida, joined us on The Morning Show for our Talking Health segment to discuss ways to maintain control of your life and mental health after a cancer diagnosis.
Expect another classic summer day across Northeast Florida, with a mix of clouds and sunshine through the morning before temperatures climb into the upper 80s by this afternoon. Heat and humidity will make it feel well into the 90s, so be sure to stay hydrated if you’re spending time outdoors.
Sen. Lindsey Graham's sudden death triggered a scramble to replace him and prompted the question of what happens next. News4JAX political analyst Rick Mullaney, head of Jacksonville University's Haskell Public Policy Institute, joined us on The Morning Show to explain how Graham's death leaves a vacuum in the Senate agenda.
Two men were shot in the early morning hours Sunday when gunfire erupted after a fight spilled into the street in Downtown Jacksonville, according to police.
A gastrointestinal bug often linked to fresh produce is spreading quickly — and it has made its way to Northeast Florida. Health officials have confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in Duval, St. Johns, Alachua, Columbia and Flagler counties. Dr. Shalika Katugaha, an infectious disease expert with Baptist Health, joined News4JAX to explain what residents need to know and how to protect themselves.
An emergency sewer pipe break on Thursday night in Orange Park is causing detours that could last throughout the weekend. The break is at the intersection of Ash Street and Plainfield Avenue.
A Duval County judge is set to hear testimony next month in a public records lawsuit filed by the family of Charles Faggart, a man who died after an incident inside the Duval County Jail.
Chase Robinson, Executive Director of First Coast Crime Stoppers, joins us to discuss how a news conference held in January about a 1987 murder led to investigators solving Missy Taylor's cold case.
About half of Americans say how healthy a food is plays a major role in what they choose to eat, according to a new Pew Research survey. But while eating clean sounds like a great idea, there can be some surprising downsides. Here's what you need to know before your next trip to the grocery store.
Consumer Reports’ latest food safety investigation found some rice products contain concerning levels of inorganic arsenic, a dangerous form of a heavy metal and known carcinogen.
Temperatures are heating up, and the dog days of summer can be deadlier than many pet owners realize. One large veterinary study found that about 1 in 7 dogs treated for heatstroke did not survive.
The termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian nationals directly impacts more than 350,000 people authorized to work in the U.S. For Florida businesses, the move could trigger significant workforce disruptions, legal compliance challenges, costly employee turnover and the loss of experienced talent in critical industries including healthcare, construction and hospitality. Samantha Padgett, vice president of government relations and general counsel for the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association, joined News4JAX to break down what this means for employers and the industries hit hardest.
A 64-year-old woman riding a scooter died in a crash in St. Johns County on State Road 16 on Wednesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A divided federal appeals court has slammed the door on Florida's "Stop WOKE Act," dealing what could be a final blow to the law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis. The 2-1 ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit found the law — which restricted how lessons on race and gender can be taught in colleges and universities — violates the free-speech rights of professors. Dr. Matt Corrigan, a professor of political science at Jacksonville University, joined News4JAX to break down the decision and what it means going forward.
E-bike riders in Fernandina Beach: Slow down or get fined. That’s the word from city leaders who unanimously decided to lower the speed limit. The ordinance passed Tuesday night places Fernandina Beach e-bikes and other personal mobility devices under different rules and regulations.
More than 5 million Americans deal with hernias every year, but only 15% ever seek help from a medical professional, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. One Florida surgeon says that gap needs to close.
