Jacksonville residents learn how to prepare, respond to emergencies at Jax Ready Fest
From learning how to save a life to connecting with those who help make the rescues happen, hundreds of Jacksonville residents got a behind-the-scenes experience of those things and more during Day 2 of the Jax Ready Fest.
Panthers take a 2-1 series lead over the Bruins, scoring 4 power-play goals in a 6-2 victory
Vladimir Tarasenko and Carter Verhaeghe scored on the same Bruins double-minor, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 14 shots and the Florida Panthers beat Boston 6-2 on Friday night and take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
At least 1 dead in Florida as storms continue to pummel the South. DeSantis declares emergency
At least one person is dead in Florida as powerful storms continue to pummel the South during a week of severe weather across the U.S. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency for some north Florida counties.
Summer sweat sesh at NS2 Fitness
Ryan McGriff is a native of Jacksonville, Florida where he as a young man was always an athlete. As time passed McGriff found his passion in switching over from the athlete to the training of the athlete. He has trained numerous collegiate and professional athletes for 19 years... After his stint of working with pro/collegiate athletes he then started NS2 Fitness Training after losing his mother at an early age of 51 due to her living an unhealthy lifestyle. After this great loss came the passion to provide women of all an avenue to live a safe and healthy lifestyle. Mr. McGriff has won countless awards as the #1 Trainer & #1 Fitness Facility for ALL Women and has been on local and national news & radio promoting womenโs health!
High school baseball playoffs โ24: BK, Snyder, Trinity wins headline night of classics
Headlined by one of the best all-around performances in area baseball history delivered by Bishop Snyderโs Aidan King and a pair of walk-off wins by Bishop Kenny and Trinity Christian, Wednesday was an unbelievable night.
Shipyards West development steadily moving forward as designers hear from community
It will be several days before the public learns about the stadium deal that the city and the Jacksonville Jaguars reached on Wednesday. But the design process for Shipyards West is about 60% complete and steadily moving forward.
Gov. DeSantis has โno plansโ to call for a special session, but some want one to address property insurance โ again
DeSantis previously said he wanted a special session to address immigration issues, but another issue that is on the minds of many Floridians is what some are calling a โproperty insurance crisis.โ
Gov. DeSantis has โno plansโ to call for a special session, but some want one address property insurance โ again
DeSantis previously said he wanted a special session to address immigration issues, but another issue that is on the minds of many Floridians is what some are calling a โproperty insurance crisis.โ
4th Annual St. Augustine Food and Wine Festival
The fourth annual St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival, presented by Publix, named โOne of Floridaโs Top 10 Food & Wine Festivalsโ by USA Today, takes place May 8 โ 12, 2024. The festival is a showcase of culinary, beverage and culture, offering a wide variety of events for all tastebuds and budgets. The Saturday Grand Tasting includes TV personality/celebrity guest chef, Tiffany Derry headlining the Publix Cooking Demo Stage.
River City Plus: Community First Cares Foundation & The Melanin Market extend microgrants to minority-owned businesses
Today on River City Plus- Missy Peters, Director of Community Affairs for Community First Credit Union of Florida and Anita Spencer, VP of the Melanin Market share what you should know about their new partnership focused on financially empowering minority-owned businesses.
Making Ends Meet: Creative moves to lower your home insurance bill
As we get closer to the dreaded hurricane season -- all while you're dealing with rising premiums that feel completely out of your control -- News4JAX turned to the experts to get some tricks and tips to really help you drop your rate.
River City Plus: Know before you go Rockville 2024
After record-breaking attendance of over 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome To Rockville returns to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida to kick off the festival season bigger and better than ever May 9-12, 2024. Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the addition of a 5thย music stage and 50 additional bands, bringing the total music lineup to an impressive 150 bands for Welcome To Rockville 2024.
Tell Us: What do you think the punishment should be for the boaters who dumped trash into the ocean?
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating an incident involving a group of boaters that was seen dumping trash into the ocean in South Florida over the weekend, according to WPLG.
No sign of protesters at UNF graduation ceremonies after students arrested on campus Thursday
As pro-Palestine protests continue on college campuses across the country, Friday is graduation day in Florida for students at the University of Florida, Florida State University and the University of North Florida.
TELL US: How do you feel about Floridaโs emergency rules in wake of the 6-week abortion ban?
One day after the controversial abortion ban called the Heartbeat Protection Act went into effect in Florida, the Agency Health Care Administration issued a set of emergency rules that apply to hospitals and abortion clinics.
Welcome to Rockville back for year
After record-breaking attendance of over 170,000 music fans over four days in 2023, Welcome To Rockville returns to Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida to kick off the festival season bigger and better than ever May 9-12, 2024. Festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the addition of a 5thย music stage and 50 additional bands, bringing the total music lineup to an impressive 150 bands for Welcome To Rockville 2024.
Will the 6-week abortion ban drive young voters to the polls?
With the six-week abortion ban now in effect in Florida, younger voters are looking forward to heading to polls in November to make their voices heard on Amendment 4, which would either approve or deny the constitutional right to abortion.
Peaceful demonstrators take a stand outside Prime Osborn Center during vice presidentโs visit
With Vice President Kamala Harris visiting Jacksonville Wednesday, it was expected there would be big crowds of protesters. While there werenโt necessarily big crowds, there were still people who gathered outside the Prime Osborn Convention Center to take a stand on more than just abortion.
โI think itโs a travestyโ: UNF students left wondering whatโs next after DEI programs cut
The University of North Floridaโs Office of Diversity and Inclusion shut down to comply with state laws prohibiting state colleges from using public funds for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Trump and DeSantis meet to make peace and discuss fundraising for the former president's campaign
Former President Donald Trump met privately with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over the weekend, marking a dรฉtente between the former rivals after a brutal primary contest marked by insults and bruised egos.
Steven Stamkos scores twice, Lightning avoid elimination with 6-3 victory over Panthers
Steven Stamkos scored his fourth and fifth goals of the series and the Tampa Bay Lightning avoided elimination with a 6-3 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the first-round playoff matchup Saturday night.