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Jacksonville Jazz Fest 2025 is happening Friday through Sunday. Here’s what you need to know about the event.
With a City Council leadership election approaching, Councilman Matt Carlucci is expressing his concerns about the direction of Jacksonville’s local government. He stated that he has concerns about what he perceives as “pot shots” at the mayor that could set the city back.
The City of Jacksonville’s Office of Administrative Services is issuing an air quality advisory today because of elevated levels of ozone.
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.
A week has passed since a devastating fire broke out inside the hourly parking garage at the Jacksonville International Airport, damaging about 50 cars.
A councilman will announce on Friday his plans to introduce legislation regarding the future of Jacksonville’s neighborhoods and citizen engagement.
As Memorial Day approaches, the travel experience at Jacksonville International Airport was relatively unaffected Thursday by the fire that broke out in the hourly garage nearly one week ago.
Beginning next school year, Duval County Public Schools will cut free lunch provided through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). Families will need to complete a free or reduced-price meal application or be certified by the state to get assistance.
The 41-year-old woman who was killed in a crash after a tow truck crashed into her e-bike at the intersection of Blanding Boulevard and San Juan Avenue has been identified, and now, her mother says the crash could’ve been avoided if there were more protections for cyclists and pedestrians.
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 National Cemetery is hosting a Memorial Day observance on Saturday, May 24 at 9:30 a.m.
Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters will hold a news conference Thursday at noon to discuss the outcome of a multi-agency investigation that resulted in multiple arrests, including a former JSO civilian employee.
The Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) announced it is offering a $15,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the 1992 disappearance of a mother and her two sons in Germany.
JWB Real Estate’s HomeStep program is turning tenants into proud homeowners by offering financial incentives and support services to help them make the leap.
Vehicles that have been trapped for nearly a week in the fire-damaged portion of the hourly garage at Jacksonville International Airport are being towed to where their owners can retrieve them, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority announced Thursday.
In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, Vickie Cavey, CEO of JEA, shares her journey from growing up in Jacksonville to leading the utility that serves over a million residents.
Lines began forming at JAX on Thursday morning for what AAA marks as the start of Memorial Day weekend travel. On top of dealing with the increase in passengers, JAX is still coping with the aftermath of Friday’s devastating garage fire.
Beginning next school year, Duval County Public Schools will cut free lunch provided through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). Families will need to complete a free or reduced-price meal application or be certified by the state to get assistance.
Travelers continue to trickle into the Jacksonville International Airport to pick up their cars from the hourly garage that, on Friday afternoon, experienced a fire that damaged at least 50 vehicles.
As the driving force behind the Passion 4 Pets project, Doc Tony has teamed up with News4JAX to help find loving homes for Jacksonville’s shelter animals.
During our Passion 4 Pets Adoption Event on Wednesday, Founder and CEO of SGER, Heather Gavitt, shared the heartwarming—and sometimes heartbreaking—stories of a few of their current residents.
Jacksonville city council members met Wednesday to discuss the next steps in acquiring the property for the new University of Florida graduate campus. While no decisions were made at the meeting, council members were given a chance to direct questions toward the Downtown Investment Authority and Gateway Jax CEO Bryan Moll.
A recent fire at the JAX hourly garage has left many vehicle owners in a state of uncertainty, including a Nassau County man.
The Jacksonville Icemen announced that it is removing the interim tag on Sean Teakle to make him the fourth head coach in the team’s history.
Jacksonville residents will soon be able to cool off from the continuing heat wave in one of the city’s 31 community pools.
Revlon, the beauty products company, announced it will be closing its manufacturing facility on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) notice letter.
A Jacksonville Aviation Authority police report obtained by News4JAX on Tuesday revealed the timeline of the fire that damaged at least 50 cars inside the hourly garage at the Jacksonville International Airport on Friday.
The Regional Digital Sales Manager will play a key role in driving the company’s digital sales and training initiatives while working closely with local market executives to achieve established digital revenue goals.
On Wednesday, May 21, on Channel 4, Passion 4 Pets is teaming up with local shelters to roll out the red carpet for rescue animals across the region with a heartwarming adoption event.
A study recently revealed that carbon pollution from private jets has increased rapidly over the past five years, but an aviation company that could soon call Jacksonville its home is looking to change that for good.
As drivers began to collect their vehicles on Tuesday from the parking garage that caught fire at the Jacksonville International Airport, many car owners have been left wondering about the safety of retrieving their vehicles and whether auto insurance will help cover the potential damage.
A Jacksonville councilman said on Tuesday he has requested urgent safety improvements for Baymeadows Road following a crash that killed a father and his 1-year-old son last week.
Jacksonville city council members are set to meet Wednesday to discuss the next steps in acquiring the property for the new University of Florida graduate campus. In a one-on-one interview with News4JAX, Bryan Moll, CEO of Gateway Jax, expressed his commitment to bringing the UF grad campus to Jacksonville.
A Jacksonville Aviation Authority police report obtained by News4JAX on Tuesday revealed the timeline of the fire that damaged at least 50 cars inside the hourly garage at the Jacksonville International Airport on Friday.
What began as a simple home upgrade turned into a nightmare for one local family, and now, they’re warning others about the risks of free appliance installation services. Bradley Byrd and his family say a $3,500 refrigerator purchased from Costco has cost them an estimated $700,000 in damages, after a faulty water line installation caused massive flooding in their home.
People who parked in the designated “safe areas” of the hourly parking garage at the Jacksonville International Airport began receiving phone calls regarding their car pickup on Tuesday, following the fire that partially collapsed the parking structure on Friday.
If you’re from Jacksonville or have explored the area, chances are you’ve noticed colorful, whimsical creatures perched on trees, nestled in yards, or brightening up local businesses.
Campers from across the country travel to Diamond D Ranch each summer to spend a full week immersed in ranch life—riding horses, learning horsemanship, and building confidence in a safe, faith-filled environment.
The city of Jacksonville brought the city together to celebrate the 40 countries that represent the vibrant Asian American Pacific Islander community.
Project leaders developing the 30-mile Emerald Trail were looking for the community’s input for one of the final segments through several historic Jacksonville neighborhoods.
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.
A devastated Baymeadows community called for city officials to prioritize building a crosswalk for Baymeadows Road after a father and son were fatally hit on Friday night.
The Florida Department of Transportation announced that the completion date for the long-awaited construction of the interchange at Interstate 95 and Interstate 295 has been pushed back to spring 2026.
Approximately 600 car owners will be able to collect their vehicles from the hourly garage at the Jacksonville International Airport starting Wednesday after a fire forced the closure of the parking structure on Friday, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority Board said on Monday.
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.
A man who was killed with his 1-year-old son while crossing Baymeadows Road on Friday night was identified as a Duval County Public Schools educator, the district told News4JAX on Monday.
“Split Happens” tackles the complex, often overwhelming issues many people face during divorce and family transitions, offering practical advice, emotional support, and legal insight when it’s needed most.
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.
A man was killed and a woman was wounded early Monday morning in a double shooting outside a Kings Avenue bar, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Florida’s newest U.S. Senator, Ashley Moody, spoke on This Week in Jacksonville about her transition to Capitol Hill and her legislative priorities.
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 night on State Road 21 Blanding Boulevard north of Ridgewood Avenue, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman, the Ritz Theater & Museum and the City of Jacksonville hosted the fifth annual Jacksonville Emancipation Celebration at Lift Ev’re Voice and Sing Park on Saturday.
Protestors in Riverside voiced their concerns about the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission considering proposals for a potential black bear hunt starting later this year.
This week is “National Bike to Work Week” and several local groups hosted events to encourage people to pedal more often. North Florida TPO is promoting riding bikes more while also emphasizing ways to be safe.
Travelers with vehicles currently parked in the garage can sign up for updates at www.flyjax.com by providing their contact information and license plate number.
A Friday afternoon fire in Jacksonville International Airport’s hourly parking garage disrupted travel plans and stranded vehicles, forcing officials to close the structure and establish temporary alternatives for rental car returns.
A high-speed crash sent a vehicle careening through multiple yards before slamming into a San Marco home early Thursday morning, highlighting what residents say is an ongoing speeding problem along Hendricks Avenue.
Jacksonville Transportation Authority buses were brought to the airport on Friday to assist fliers impacted by the parking garage fire.
Firefighters were unable to enter the hourly garage at Jacksonville International Airport after a multi-vehicle fire partially collapsed the structure on Friday, according to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department Chief Keith Powers.
The United States Census Bureau released on Thursday its 2024 population estimates, and Jacksonville was among the cities that experienced some notable growth.
At least six flights that were scheduled to land at the Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) Friday afternoon were diverted to different airports following a multi-vehicle fire that broke out in the hourly garage of JAX.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated during the month of May, and to kick off the festivities, News4JAX Reporter and Anchor John Asebes spent a full day embracing the vibrant AAPI culture.
A man was found fatally shot Thursday night after officers responded to reports of a crash on Herlong Road, about a half-mile east of Normandy Boulevard, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Murray Hill residents are getting the chance to share their thoughts on an odor control plan for an industrial plant that’s the cause of a lingering smell in the area.
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.
The Jacksonville History Center has compiled a list of historic properties in Jacksonville that are currently facing the threat of deterioration and potential loss. This collection of buildings includes vital pieces of the city’s heritage.
Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department Chief Keith Powers will retire on June 30 after more than two decades of service.
Neighbors in Mandarin discussed the potential impacts of a sidewalk expansion on Mandarin Road.
News4JAX obtained the internal affairs interview of an officer who was fired for accidentally shooting a man in the leg during a traffic stop.
A 68-year-old woman has been arrested for her role in a fatal stabbing at a senior living facility on Jacksonville’s Northside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
A man who was involved in an hours-long standoff with SWAT that started Tuesday night was fatally shot by officers when he tried to get to a neighboring home on Lenox Avenue while carrying a gun, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
The “Co-Responders” program, partners officers from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office with licensed mental health professionals on certain calls in the community.
May is National Water Safety Month and the First Coast YMCA is partnering with Farah & Farah to raise awareness to the life-saving resources the YMCA provides related to being safe around bodies of water and learning how to swim.
