The Families of Slain Children, a Jacksonville-based nonprofit known for its work supporting grieving families, is under scrutiny following an investigation by the city’s Office of Inspector General (OIG).

Newly released Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office bodycam footage shows an officer shooting an 18-year-old man who was accused of threatening a mother who confronted him over inappropriate texts with her 13-year-old daughter.

The Rock Transformation Center, also known as the Church of the Rock, will be opening its shelter in response to the frigid air expected in Florida.

If you’ve driven around Northeast Florida, you’ve likely seen logging trucks loaded high with tree logs. Yesterday, one of those trucks caused a traffic nightmare on I-295 near Normandy Boulevard. Attorney Curry Pajcic, who recently secured a $141 million settlement for victims of a similar crash, shared insights with News4JAX about this troubling incident.

NEWS4JAX anchor and reporter John Asebes recently went to great heights—700 feet, to be exact—to see the technology in action.

Florida’s only glass bottle manufacturing plant announced it will close after operating for almost a century in Jacksonville.

JWB Property Management announced Thursday it reached a settlement in a lawsuit that claimed the company’s screening algorithms discriminated against rental applicants who are Black.

A former member of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit who pleaded guilty in July to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity was sentenced to more than 24 years in federal prison on Thursday.

A former member of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit who pleaded guilty in July to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity is expected to be sentenced on Thursday.

Lows will be in the upper 30s to low 40’s into Saturday. Saturday will be the coldest morning of the week. We also have a high-pressure system lingering over us, which keeps the rain away, and provides all sunshine, all day!

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was investigating a reported shooting on Fawn Lake Drive South in the Deercreek area Wednesday morning.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was investigating a reported shooting on Fawn Lake Drive South in the Deercreek area Wednesday morning.

Affordable housing continues to be a pressing issue for the city of Jacksonville.

More than a dozen children in Jacksonville now have a family to call their own.

The Jaguars are on their bye week, and the News4JAX Sports Team wants to know what questions, comments, or concerns are occupying the minds of Jaguars fans.

A runaway pig kept Jacksonville police officers on their toes during the Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair one night when it was in town.

After battling an enormous fire at a recycling facility in Jacksonville’s Northside for much of Tuesday and Wednesday, JFRD says it hopes to extinguish the flames by Thursday.

All lanes have reopened on Interstate 295 northbound at Normandy Boulevard after an overturned logging truck shut down the road for hours Wednesday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and that means many organizations, charities and helping families in Northeast Florida.

A Jacksonville organization called Krumpin 4 Success is still looking for a food truck that was stolen almost two weeks ago after someone broke into the gate and took it.

A draft review of Mayor Donna Deegan’s international travel finds taxpayer money was not used toward her vacation to Italy shortly after the annual trade mission to London.

The extremely popular coffee is set to open on Nov. 22 at 5733 Roosevelt Blvd.

Jacksonville’s surfing community gathered on Tuesday to commemorate the life of Joe Roland, a 73-year-old surfing legend who grew up in Atlantic Beach, pulled off an incredible upset win at the 1968 East Coast Surfing Championships at just 17 years old, and was elected to the East Coast Surf Legends Hall of Fame in 1998.

Jacksonville authorities are investigating the death of a man who died in custody Monday afternoon.

Naval Station Mayport celebrated the retirement of military working service dog Oosage after nine years of service with a heartfelt sendoff.

On Tuesday, GBI announced that the Georgia State Patrol dive team had located the Jeep Compass rented by Devin Jeter before his disappearance.

Dozens of lawyers, judges, bankers and other community leaders will run around or bike to the Duval County Courthouse Nov. 23-24 in the Freed to Run Challenge benefiting Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s Shelter for Elders endowment in support of housing-related civil legal services for Northeast Florida Seniors.

An officer was southbound in the center lane of I95 on his way home from work in a JSO Ford Explorer.

A Jacksonville mother is pleading for answers after her 13-year-old son, Alekzander “Zander” Burnett, disappeared two weeks ago.

A dog that was rescued after an early morning house fire on the Riverside is still recovering from severe injuries.

The Jacksonville Jaguars are enduring a tough season, and the ripple effects are being felt beyond the football field.

Jacksonville City Councilman Matt Carlucci is pushing to raise garbage fees to address a growing financial shortfall in the city’s trash collection services.

An 11-year-old boy last seen near Sunbeam Road is missing in Jacksonville.

The Duval County Supervisor of Elections is urging voters to trust the process, even as election records reveal an unusual spike in individuals attempting to vote twice this year.

Jaguars fans are beyond frustrated with the team’s play following Sunday’s historically bad loss to the Detroit Lions.

72% of local apartment complexes are owned by corporate investment firms

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved incident on Friday in the Riverside neighborhood.

A dog with injuries was rescued and a man was arrested in connection to a house fire in Riverside on Sunday.

In a season of embarrassing lows, the Jaguars keep topping themselves.

A group of Pro-Palestinian supporters gathered at the St. Johns Town Center Saturday afternoon, calling on Jacksonville Port Authority to end its contract with global shipping company Maersk.

Police have arrested an 18-year-old accused of shooting a fellow student at Tulsa Welding School.

Officials in San Marco named a park bench in memory of the late co-owner of Bitty & Beau’s Coffee Shop on Saturday.

On Saturday morning, over 2,000 members, volunteers and community members participated in the Wounded Warrior Project's Carry Forward 5K.

MAD DADS and the family of a Jacksonville man who was fatally shot outside his home during Hurricane Helene are asking for the community to speak up.

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a fire on the Eastside on Saturday morning.

Nearly 3,000 JEA customers are without power in Downtown Jacksonville and parts of the Eastside on Saturday morning.

The City of Jacksonville is deciding on a $500,000 grant that would help fund the Boselli Foundation's teacher fellowship and mentorship programs.

St. Vincent’s Southside, Riverside, and Clay County locations received excellent grades in hospital safety for fall 2024, ranking them 15th in the country.

Residents of Hillcrest are raising concerns and calling for accountability from a local liquor store owner whose two security dogs frequently escape into the neighborhood.

Doug Pederson was brought to Jacksonville after the team's expectations were all but gone. Now, expectations are expected to cost Pederson his job after the team entered the 2024 NFL season by spending the most money of any NFL organization on free agency.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is asking for help from the community after the body of a 25-year-old Navy sailor, who was stationed in Jacksonville, was found in a Georgia river.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved incident on Friday in the Riverside neighborhood.

Dozens gathered in downtown Jacksonville Friday to honor the lives lost to pedestrian and traffic crashes.

The megayacht, which is longer than a football field at 133 yards (400 feet), charters for $3 million per week and features six decks, three pools, a gym, a helicopter pad and can host 12 guests and 37 crew members, according to Boat International.

Alaina is originally from New York and has been residing in Jacksonville since 2022. She comes from a large Italian family, where her mother is known for making homemade Italian cookies, such as rainbow cookies, biscottis and cream puffs. These desserts have always been a centerpiece for family gatherings after a nice Sunday dinner or during the holidays. Since moving to Jacksonville, Alaina has found herself missing her mother’s baked cookies.

True Food Kitchen in Jacksonville blends healthy eating with bold, seasonal flavors, offering a menu inspired by Dr. Andrew Weil’s anti-inflammatory food philosophy.

Duval Music Jam is a monthly event that showcases local and surrounding area writers, rock bands, and country bands.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help to identify the suspects in the murder of a man who was found fatally shot inside a car in May in the Englewood area.

The City of Jacksonville will hold a ceremony Friday morning to welcome the new Postmaster Falonda Woods.

Florida's law preventing camping in public spaces without a permit is in effect, and some of those experiencing homelessness are considering leaving the state. However, they say it's easier to come into the River City than it is to leave.

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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is asking for help from the community after the body of a 25-year-old Navy sailor, who was stationed in Jacksonville, was found in a Georgia river.

On Thursday, Florida State College at Jacksonville hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil its new Military and Veterans Service Center.

An arrest warrant for ASAP Towing and Storage President Vince Serrano shows investigators believe he defrauded Floridians of nearly $194,000 by underreporting the sales prices of unclaimed vehicles while overinflating ASAP’s costs to tow, store, and sell them.

Thousands of security cameras all around Jacksonville create a highly effective crime-fighting network.

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) Jacksonville wants to honor and remember those affected by pancreatic cancer and increase awareness of the deadliness of the disease.

It has been a few years since William Tyler last performed in Jacksonville, but he is super excited to make a return. He will be bringing his ethereal guitar sounds for a solo show at Blue Jay Listening Room Saturday night. www.bluejayjax.com

In a bold new chapter for one of Jacksonville’s beloved theaters, Sun-Ray Cinema announced Thursday it is moving to a different Florida city.

A dog found in a Arlington family's trash can is now in the care of the Jacksonville Humane Society.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is mourning the loss of one of its beloved members, who will forever be remembered for his dedication to the community.

A 44-year-old man has gone viral after running onto the football field during Edward Waters University’s homecoming game on Saturday.

The Mini Bar doughnut shop will no longer be in the Deerwood neighborhood near Gate Parkway.

The owner of ASAP Towing turned himself in to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Wednesday and was charged with grand theft and organized fraud, according to his arrest report.

Law enforcement reports show the homes of Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were broken into last month.

A beloved holiday tradition is making its return to the city of JAX in time for Thanksgiving weekend.

Trevor Lawrence will miss his second consecutive start due to a shoulder injury but the team is optimistic he could return after the bye week head coach Doug Pederson said on Wednesday morning.

JWB Rental Homes is launching the Homestep Program to make housing more affordable for the Jacksonville Community and hosting an event.

The city of Jacksonville says it is ending negotiations with the developer of the Laura Street Trio, which means redeveloping that area does not have a path forward for the time being.

A day after a Tulsa Welding School student was shot in the campus parking lot on Southside Boulevard, counselors and resources will be available for students on campus Wednesday, the school announced.

A Tulsa Welding School student was shot Tuesday after an argument led to gunfire in the parking lot.

Welcome to Shibuya Sushi, Jacksonville’s ultimate destination for all-you-can-eat sushi! At Shibuya Sushi, every meal is crafted to bring fresh flavors and a lively dining experience together. It’s the perfect spot where great food and great vibes come together effortlessly.

The City of Jacksonville announced a new partnership with Pinnacle Bank to help Arlington business owners comply with the area’s revitalization plan, better known as the Renew Arlington Zoning Overlay.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday the arrest of 13 men accused of drug and gun-related charges as part of its months-long undercover investigation called “Operation Knight Fall.”

For Goodness Cake, a micro business in the Cobblestone area in East Arlington run by a married couple, will star in Hulu’s brand-new competition series, Cake Toppers, which is scheduled to drop on Hulu on Nov. 18.

A bill will be introduced at Tuesday’s Jacksonville City Council meeting to allocate $1.3 million to expand bed capacity at three of the city’s shelters for those experiencing homelessness.

When a new state law banning overnight sleeping or camping in public places without a permit took effect last month, Jacksonville police did not immediately enforce it. Instead, officers merely issued written and verbal warnings. But now that a month has passed, officers have begun clamping the cuffs on violators.

The Clara White Mission (CWM) held a Flag & Wreath Memorial Service to remember African American veterans who served in World War I and II.

After the military, many veterans find work as civilians. Three JEA workers did exactly that by going from war zones to disasters closer to home.

Contractor fraud is a widespread issue in Florida, from pools to custom home builds and roofing fraud.

The News4JAX I-TEAM has learned a JEA board member resigned last week after he faced the possibility of removal.

In his warehouse, he stores the boots used every year for Boots On the Ground, an event that honors the firefighters and veterans who died.

The City of Jacksonville is helping people without health insurance get coverage.

Live from Naval Station Mayport, River City Live’s Rance, Jana, Producers Vaughn and Tom, and Intern Taylor- dive into the daily life of Jacksonville’s dedicated sailors. From tackling Taco Tuesday in the galley to high-energy fire drills, they capture the unique spirit, resilience, and camaraderie that define life on base.

In the heart of Jacksonville, an oasis of calm is creating waves in wellness at Riverside Beauty Boutique. This veteran-owned day spa, offers a sanctuary where locals can unwind and rejuvenate. Inspired by the calming rituals and mindful practices discovered during military travels, the spa blends a sense of duty and dedication with genuine relaxation and serenity.

After a lifetime of traveling the world through military service, a veteran couple has found their heart and home in Jacksonville, bringing with them a spirit of care and hospitality that reflects their global experiences. Their ventures may be different, but their shared passion for community and wellness shines through.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office closed S McDuff Avenue, from Interstate 10 and Phyllis Street, until further notice due to police activity.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office closed S McDuff Avenue, from Interstate 10 and Phyllis Street, until further notice due to police activity.

The city of Jacksonville will honor veterans Monday with its annual Veterans Day Parade downtown.

The Clara White Mission will honor African American veterans with a Flag and Wreath Memorial Service on Veteran’s Day at 4 p.m. at the Pinehurst Cemetery.

The Jacksonville Humane Society needs help finding new homes for young kittens after an unusual late-season influx in November.