More than four decades after a young woman was found strangled beside a Waycross home, investigators say they have their man.
A 72-year-old man injured in an assault on March 24 in Glynn County has died nearly a week later, police announced Monday.
Alabama guard Aden Holloway, who was arrested on felony drug charges, has been granted permission by a judge to leave the state as his team prepares to face Michigan in the Sweet 16 in Chicago.
A federal judge is weighing a demand by Georgia's Fulton County that the FBI return 2020 election ballots and records that were seized from an Atlanta-area warehouse.
A 38-year-old man was arrested Sunday afternoon after police say he attacked a family visiting St. Augustine from Georgia, leaving one woman shaken and another knocked into the street.
Brunswick police are investigating two related shooting incidents that damaged multiple vehicles and a building but caused no reported injuries, according to the Brunswick police department.
With dry air + gusty wind, we’ll have an elevated fire danger, so avoid outdoor burning and be careful with anything that can spark.
Dion Brown scored 18 points on 9-of-10 shooting, all on layups and dunks, and Saint Louis blew out Georgia 102-77 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
A 31-year-old Georgia woman has charged with murder by police who say she took pills to induce an abortion.
Jacksonville is waking up to chilly weather but can expect a rapid warm-up into the 80s this weekend. Drought conditions continue, bringing increased fire risks.
A Gainesville woman was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of her partner inside their home on Saturday, according to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office.
Rory McIlroy has spared no detail — or no expense — for his menu at the Masters Club dinner.
A Georgia effort to dump voting machines that Donald Trump hates may get derailed by fear of a chaotic last-minute shift in election methods.
Shaquille O'Neal is offering to pay for the funeral of a 12-year-old Georgia girl who died days after she collapsed following a fight after school.
Six Florida supermarkets are set to become Winn-Dixie stores, including two in Jacksonville, according to our sister station in WKMG in Orlando.
Police in Georgia say they have responded to a shooting at a Department of Veterans Affairs clinic, where a suspect was shot and killed by police.
Cold weather brings freeze and frost alerts to Jacksonville, but warmer temps are expected by the weekend. Drought and fire danger remain topics of concern, says Meteorologist Katie Garner.
Winds out of the south/southwest will bring moisture up into our southern counties of northeast Florida, raising the chance of rain and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening.
Brunswick police are warning parents and teenagers that disorderly gatherings and so-called “teen takeovers” will not be tolerated after a disruption during the city’s First Friday event last weekend.
News4JAX’s meteorologist shares critical updates on a tornado watch in parts of Georgia, the impact of a strong cold front, and concerns about drought and rainfall deficits in the Jacksonville region.
Police are investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl who was hospitalized after a fistfight near a school bus stop in her neighborhood.
Authorities say a Georgia high school teacher is dead after teenagers pulled a late night prank outside his home.
Attorney General Pamela Bondi will deliver a speech Monday afternoon to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) graduates at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Brunswick, Georgia.
Voters in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District will elect a replacement for former Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene in a special election on Tuesday.
Georgia’s races for governor and U.S. Senate are taking shape as candidates qualify and begin their sprint to the May 19 party primaries.
Late afternoon showers are possible again on Friday as the afternoon heat and sea breeze converge over our western counties, but otherwise dry.
President Donald Trump has yet to endorse a candidate in Georgia's Republican primary.
If you’ve ever visited Brunswick, Georgia, or Mount Dora, Florida, you should consider yourself lucky because that means you’ve experienced one of the “prettiest” towns in the entire country, at least according to the World Atlas.
A jury in Georgia quickly convicted a man who gave his son a gun linked to the fatal shooting of two students and two teachers.
A Boeing 727 passenger jet previously owned by Jeffrey Epstein has been sitting for years, decaying in a scrapyard at Brunswick Golden Isles Airport in Glynn County, and News4JAX was granted permission to tour the plane.
Glynn County Schools said a strong odor affected the area around Altama Elementary, but officials have confirmed the campus is safe.
The Varsity 4 Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published on Fridays during the regular season with the exception of a week off for spring break. Records are through Feb. 26.
Columbia, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties are among the local school districts that pay their head football coaches on the standard 10-month teaching contracts, despite responsibilities and expectations booming over the past 20 years. That means two months of working for free in the summer is the expectation.
A 12-year-old Camden County student was arrested and accused of threatening to incite a school shooting, according to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office.
Federal energy officials say they will loan a record $27 billion federal loan to Georgia Power and Alabama Power to expand electricity supply.
Lena Baker’s legacy of resilience lives on through her great-granddaughter, KaMillion, a Jacksonville rapper, songwriter and actress who has used her platform to highlight her family’s story during Black History Month.
Monday marks six years since Ahmaud Arbery lost his life after being chased and gunned down while jogging in the Satilla Shores neighborhood in Glynn County.
A wildfire that broke out on Sunday in Charlton County and spread an estimated 600 acres is 100% contained in Southeast Georgia, according to the Georgia Forest Commission.
Evacuation orders issued for some Charlton County homes as fire crews responded to a wildfire that broke out on Sunday afternoon have been lifted.
A 72-year-old Jacksonville woman who had been missing for more than a week was found dead in Georgia.
Georgia linebackers Chris Cole and Darren Ikinnagbon have been arrested on misdemeanor charges of speeding and reckless driving.
The White House has insisted that President Donald Trump was visiting Georgia to promote the economy.
A beloved teacher at Hesse K-8 School in Savannah was killed in a crash early Monday morning near the school, authorities confirmed.
Geno Auriemma has tied Tara VanDerveer for most appearances in the AP women’s basketball Top 25 poll when UConn remained No. 1.
The NAACP and allied groups are asking a judge to limit how the federal government uses voter data seized in an FBI raid near Atlanta.
A tragic incident that began with the murder of a 34-year-old Ocala woman and her 4-year-old daughter ended Tuesday night when the woman’s estranged husband took his own life during a traffic stop in Kingsland, Georgia, according to multiple law enforcement agencies.
Authorities say a single-engine plane made an emergency landing on a busy road in Georgia, striking three vehicles and leaving two people with minor injuries.
A single-engine plane made an emergency landing Monday in the middle of a street in Gainesville, Georgia, just north of Atlanta, causing multiple crashes.
A recent drug trafficking operation in Glynn County and St. Simons Island led to the arrest of 55 people.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has told lawmakers that she attended an FBI search of the election center in Fulton County, Georgia, last week because President Donald Trump asked her to be there.
The St. Marys Police Department said it is searching for a man accused of fleeing from the Kingsland Police Department and was last seen in the area of Winding Road and Brooklet Circle.
The Atlanta DEA's Operation Fentanyl Free America has led to a decrease in fentanyl overdoses but has also uncovered new smuggling tactics and drug trends in Southeast Georgia, highlighting ongoing challenges in the fight against illegal drugs.
A “bomb cyclone” is starting to bring heavy snow to the Southeast and is ushering in frigid temperature to much of East Coast Saturday.
Extreme cold is expected to affect Southeast Georgia this weekend, according to the National Weather Service, which issued an extreme cold warning for the area. Residents are preparing by bundling up indoors and stocking up on supplies to stay warm.
Federal prosecutors have charged Georgia state Rep. Dexter Sharper with making false statements to collect $13,825 in unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A federal judge has rejected Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's request to raise unlimited campaign funds.
President Donald Trump is pushing the federal government to back up his bogus claims that widespread fraud cost him reelection in 2020.
The Southeastern Conference has set a record with 10 teams in The Associated Press women's Top 25 basketball poll.
A significant winter storm will remain north of our area. We are on the warmer side of the system, which is why temperatures for most spots today have climbed into the 70s and 80s. The only exception is across Georgia where temperatures have been in the 50s and 50s.
A federal judge in Georgia is dismissing a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit seeking voter information from the state.
Waycross city officials said that they’re aware of an odor reported in some areas, but they say it isn’t related to a gas leak, fire, or a water or sewer system issue.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, is attacking his opponent over the 2020 election.
The Players Championship is breaking with its country roots and bringing in hip-hop star Ludacris for its Military Appreciation concert in March.
The Glynn County Health Department said that a rabid raccoon was recently found on Jekyll Island, and are alerting residents and visitors.
The Glynn County Police Department said a man was taken to the hospital on Sunday afternoon after a domestic disturbance led to him being shot.
As temperatures dip into the 30s and 40s across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, local homeowners are reminded that even Florida can feel wintry, and that means preparation matters.
Jacksonville and several Northeast Florida counties are opening warming locations for anyone who needs a safe place to get out of the cold, not only people experiencing homelessness.
Snow flurries were possible Sunday morning in Southeast Georgia, but the anticipated wintry weather never materialized. Instead, the region saw a rainy, gray day.
Our pattern will remain active as we head into the new week. A strong front will usher in another blast of cold air early next week and the potential for a wintry mix for a portion of southeast Georgia.
