A Jacksonville grandmother, who was shot and killed at a block party last week, reported to police that her home had been vandalized a month before she was murdered, according to the incident report.

Councilman Reggie Gaffney said the River City Inn has been declared a public nuisance, and he will ask the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office to increase area patrols and surveillance.

For more than 40 years, the Cathedral Arts Project (CAP) has been on a mission to inspire and empower students in Duval County through the arts. From classrooms that double as concert halls to hallways transformed into colorful galleries, CAP is creating spaces where creativity can thrive.

A new memorial now honors the lives of Angela Carr, Jerrald Gallion and A.J. Laguerre Jr., one year after the three were killed in a racially-motivated attack at a Dollar General in Jacksonville.

Nearly two dozen local children are now safe, thanks to a coalition of local, state and federal agencies joining forces in Northeast Florida for the first time.

On June 18, 1990, a gunman went into the General Motors Acceptance Corporation on Baymeadows Road and took the lives of eight people and wounded five others.

The FBI is investigating a Jacksonville exotic car dealer accused of defrauding customers out of millions

A new pizza spot opened on Wednesday at the site of the former San Marco Theatre.

A rezoning request that would allow five row-style houses to be built on a 0.23-acre lot across from the Stockton Street Town Center is headed toward a final vote from the Jacksonville City Council, according to our news partners at the Jacksonville Daily Record.

As the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office continues its investigation into the hit-and-run death of a 40-year-old man, the agency released video of a truck involved in the incident.

Calvin Brown, Cassandra Brown’s son, who spoke to News4JAX from Texas on Tuesday, said he believes she was murdered in retaliation for testifying in the trial, and that she had feared for her life for weeks.

New details are emerging in the case against Bul Auto, a luxury car dealership on Beach Boulevard, which abruptly shut down operations. Its owner, Vladimir Ranguelov, is now at the center of a multi-state investigation involving millions of dollars in alleged losses.

A meeting Tuesday of the Jacksonville City Council's Special Committee on Duval DOGE comes after City Councilman Ron Salem announced the committee discovered more than $25 million in unspent funds sitting in the city’s budget.

News4JAX’s JAXBest returns this June, bigger, bolder, and more fun than ever before!

Interacting with delivery drivers is usually a one-time thing, but for one Duval County woman, her recent food delivery turned into a chance to lend a helping hand.

Two exotic car dealerships—Karma Automotive in Jacksonville, Florida, and Bul Auto Sales in Albany, New York—have unexpectedly ceased operations, leaving customers concerned about unpaid loans and potential fraud.

Otto Aviation, a company that plans to build “next generation” business jets, formally announced Monday it’s moving its headquarters to Jacksonville, and building a production facility here.

A crash on Interstate 295 South near Atlantic Boulevard has blocked all lanes of the roadway, according to Florida’s Department of Transportation.

Back-to-back shootings just a few hundred feet apart are raising concerns along Harts Road in Jacksonville, and now, a city councilman is stepping in with plans to increase safety in the area.

The city said it is returning to the way things were before the pandemic and added the change will reduce expenses for taxpayers.

It’s no secret how popular of a destination Florida has become in recent years for many across the nation. But what about those moving within Florida?

A Jacksonville mother is pleading for answers after her 23-year-old son, Michael Easter, was shot early Friday morning and later died at the hospital.

Friends are identifying the woman who was shot and killed while sitting in the chair at a block party Friday night as Cassandra Brown.

With thousands of protests planned across the country on Saturday, Jacksonville officials urged residents to keep the protests peaceful.

With thousands of protests planned across the country on Saturday, Jacksonville officials urged residents to keep the protests peaceful.

Interacting with delivery drivers is usually a one time thing, but for one Duval County woman, her recent food delivery turned into a chance to lend a helping hand.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a death warrant for a man convicted of murdering two people in 1993 in Duval County, setting the stage for a potentially record-tying eighth execution this year.

‘No Kings’ is a nationwide day of defiance, peaceful protests are expected

Westside residents had a chance to share concerns about a potential tasting room for a liquor store at a community meeting Thursday.

The autopsy report for a Duval County inmate who died three days after an incident at the jail in April is now in the hands of the State Attorney’s Office, which is investigating Charles Faggart’s death.

New4JAX has obtained new information that sheds light on a suspected dog-fighting investigation involving an alligator.

The parents of a 21-year-old woman killed in a DUI crash have been awarded an additional $2.5 million in punitive damages, just days after receiving a $10.3 million compensatory verdict.

R&B star Pleasure P, a member of the group Pretty Ricky, recently made his way back to Jacksonville for a show in May, a city he has visited numerous times over the years.

Mayor Donna Deegan’s office issued a statement saying she has concerns about the immigration bill that was passed on Tuesday night.

The United Way of Northeast Florida will hold a news conference on Wednesday afternoon to announce a partnership with LISC Jacksonville, aiming to bring more housing to low-income neighborhoods.

Community members packed Jacksonville City Hall Tuesday night to voice opposition to a proposed immigration policy that would require the disclosure of undocumented immigrants living in city-controlled public housing.

UF Health said on Tuesday it was both "surprised and disheartened" after Baptist Health/Wolfson Children’s Hospital decided to end with ts decades-long clinical collaboration with its health system and the College of Medicine – Jacksonville.

Over 30 residents displaced from an apartment fire on Jacksonville’s Westside are frustrated because they have nowhere to go.

One new, and popular, Jacksonville spot on the Southside is getting a lot of attention and being applauded by some for its transparency after sharing in detail its struggles and why it chose to change how it seats customers.

Median prices for single-family homes fell in the majority of Northeast Florida counties in May, according to a new report from the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors (NEFAR).

Three left lanes of Interstate 95 North at Airport Road were closed Monday night as crews worked to clear the scene of a vehicle fire.

A Delta Airlines flight that departed from Atlanta and was bound for Orlando was forced to make an emergency landing Monday afternoon in Jacksonville after smoke was reported in the cockpit.

In Duval County, a jury is awarding a family $10.3 dollars in damages to the parents of Nell Marie Behr. The 21-year-old was killed by a drunk driver after a crash on Jan. 14, 2023.

Talks about constructing a new Duval County jail are gaining momentum at Jacksonville City Hall. Council members Michael Boylan and Will Lahnen held a public meeting Friday afternoon to discuss the project, which is estimated to cost around $1 billion.

The Florida Department of Transportation announced there will be lane and ramp closures on the Buckman Bridge this weekend as part of a project to replace the finger joints on the bridge.

The developer for the new surf park officially closed on the 45-acre site in Jacksonville’s eTown community that would bring big waves to the city.

A snow cone business dream will never become a reality for a Jacksonville family after a father was fatally shot outside his home while protecting his loved ones.

The Jacksonville Equestrian Center, a beloved facility on the city’s westside, is in need of significant upgrades following several years of deferred maintenance.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying the suspect vehicle in a 2024 hit-and-run that killed an Air Force Veteran in Hillcrest.

As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season kicks off, concerns about flooding along Duval County’s dozens of creeks during storms resulted in this question from Jacksonville Today reader Tessa D.

According to the most recent UNF PORL poll results, overall, 48% of voters expressed their support for the Beaches creating their own county, and 48% of voters said they oppose it.

When asked about the new poll on Tuesday, Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan said she can’t remember the last time a poll was done where crime wasn’t number one in terms of people’s concerns.

On Tuesday, 51 young adults from Duval County and hometowns as far as Kentucky who served through AmeriCorps as Student Success Coaches will be honored during a graduation ceremony.

A quarter of those surveyed for a recent University of North Florida Public Opinion Research Lab (PORL) poll said the most important problem facing Jacksonville is housing costs.

A man was injured after an argument sparked a shooting on Monday afternoon, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

On July 1, a new chief of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) will be announced by the mayor’s office.

The Jacksonville Public Library’s Summer Learning Program runs now through Aug. 2, offering free reading challenges, STEM activities, and family-friendly events to help kids stay engaged and prevent summer learning loss.

The last tenants at the Regency Square Mall closed up shop on Saturday, as public access to the main interior will be restricted starting June 1.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man was shot in the foot after an argument at a Jacksonville intersection on Saturday.

A Jacksonville couple facing mounting medical bills is asking for the community’s help to bring their paralyzed son home after a gun violence incident in Memphis, Tennessee.

News4JAX reporter Caleb Yauger goes inside RD International to taste Thai Cuisine, taking him back to his roots.

Duval County Schools is in the early stages of changing its equity policy, causing concern for some parents.

Surveillance video at a Jacksonville pet store caught a man putting a ferret worth $600 in his shorts before leaving the store.

It’s been almost two weeks since the structure fire at the hourly garage at the Jacksonville International Airport, and viewers are still reaching out to News4JAX asking when they will be able to get it and if we have any answers. Well, we tried to get those answers on Thursday.

A new public health report by Human Impact Partners and Manufactured Housing Action paints a disturbing picture, accusing one of the nation’s largest mobile home park owners of transforming affordable communities into hazardous ones.

If you’re seeking a hands-on, high-impact career with nationwide demand, mark your calendar for the Electrical Lineworker Showcase at Tulsa Welding School – Jacksonville campus on Friday, May 30, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This annual initiative remains in question as the state is still three weeks behind in finalizing its budget, putting it in limbo.

After Mayor Donna Deegan said that changes will be implemented to enhance security at City Hall following the arrests of three people during Tuesday’s City Council meeting, a knife expert explained how a knife could have gone undetected at security checkpoints.

Jacksonville City Council denied a rezoning for a members-only gas station at the Costco at St. Johns Town Center on Tuesday, according to news partner Jacksonville Daily Record.

New details released by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday describe what led up to a woman getting shot twice in a Jacksonville Dunkin’ Donuts drive-thru on Tuesday evening.

An activist group is planning a protest Wednesday evening to condemn the arrests of three people following a disturbance at last night’s Jacksonville City Council meeting.

Three people were arrested Tuesday night after “disrupting the proceedings” at a City Council meeting, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A woman was struck twice in a shooting at Dunkin’ on Gate Parkway after an argument, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The shift in Jacksonville City Council’s leadership has started its transition.

Three people were arrested Tuesday night after “disrupting the proceedings” at a City Council meeting, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Local animal rescue officials expressed concern about the welfare of several English Bulldogs after Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) allowed multiple dogs to remain in outdoor kennels during extreme heat conditions.

A growing number of Americans are packing up and moving, and Jacksonville is landing on many of their shortlists.

At a Tuesday afternoon meeting, members of Jacksonville’s City Council voted for Kevin Carrico to serve as the next president, replacing current president Randy White, who has concluded his year in the position.

The Jimmy Buffett-inspired, island-themed celebration will include tours of the facility, opportunities to meet with staff and physicians, and informational sessions about ArchWell Health’s services and community offerings.

This issue of whether to renovate or relocate the jail has been debated for years, and now some residents in Duval County want to be sure their voices are heard.

A man died after he lost control while traveling on Heckscher Drive and was ejected from the vehicle on Monday afternoon.

A 29-year-old Jacksonville woman remembered as a “light to everyone she knew” was identified as the victim in a Sunday morning crash, according to a GoFundMe.

A 29-year-old woman died Sunday morning after a truck she was traveling in slammed into a crash barrier near Riverside Avenue and the Acosta Expressway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Hundreds of flags have been placed all around Memorial Park in Riverside.

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Friday on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Family members of a 50-year-old Duval County inmate raised concerns about his health while incarcerated in the Duval County jail.

The board for the city of Jacksonville’s crime-fighting initiative, Journey Forward, is now fully staffed. Last week, the city council unanimously confirmed the appointment of renowned veteran prosecutor, Bernie de la Rionda.

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ facility is filled with plenty of new faces coming into the 2025 season, and one of those is Keli’i Kekuewa, the team’s new assistant offensive line coach and run game specialist.

Jacksonville residents will soon be able to cool off from the continuing heat wave in one of the city’s 31 community pools.

A little over a week after the city of Jacksonville confirmed that it received an unsolicited proposal in March from three groups offering to build a new jail in Duval County, News4JAX is getting a closer look at the plan after receiving a version that was redacted for legal reasons.

The company behind “Project Bluebird,” a project that could inject millions of dollars into Jacksonville’s Cecil Airport, was revealed Monday as it seeks incentives to move its headquarters to the River City.

Following rampant speculation that the Friday afternoon fire inside the hourly garage at Jacksonville International Airport was started by a Tesla, officials with the Jacksonville Aviation Authority have confirmed that is not the case.

Nearly seven months after an off-duty corrections officer with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was shot and killed, the man suspected of pulling the trigger has been extradited to Florida following a lengthy stay in North Carolina, where he was arrested.

904 Popup took over Jacksonville Beach on Sunday afternoon, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with vendors, food, and activities for attendees, but the buzz surrounding Travis Hunter merchandise stole the show.

For those with vehicles parked in the hourly garage, the Jacksonville International Airport has set up a form for travelers to sign up for updates regarding their cars.

A 37-year-old man was killed Saturday morning after hitting a traffic sign, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The city issued the permit on April 14 for contractor Balfour Beatty Construction LLC at a project cost of $92 million, the Jacksonville Daily Record reported.

It was 38 years ago this week that 37 brave sailors aboard the USS Stark gave their lives during a catastrophic missile attack in the Persian Gulf.

A Speaker Series focusing on the issues of cybercrime and financial sextortion was recently held in Jacksonville, aiming to raise awareness and develop strategies to combat these crimes, which have seen a significant increase in recent years.

A man died Thursday morning following a shooting on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.