Oct. 29 is National Cat Day. The day aims to bring awareness to the number of cats that need to be rescued each year, according to National Today.

Thursday — Oct. 17 — is National Black Cat Day!

As we approach the weekend before Halloween, we know many individuals will be taking part in events, parties and more to get into the spooky spirit.

Here are some events that are making Northeast Florida shine this weekend.

Early voting has started in Duval County, and News4JAX wants to see your “I Voted” photos showing off your stickers.

Wednesday, Oct. 16, is Global Cat Day and News4JAX wants to see photos of your feline friends.

High temperatures only reaching the upper-60's to 70's.

Plenty of fun to be had this weekend!

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Now that Hurricane Milton is over, it’s time to go outside.

Flooding, damage, downed trees, debris, electrical fires — these are some of the problems Floridians will face as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida late Wednesday night.

It’s true, over the past few months your rain gauges worked overtime and your lawn (and brain) were saturated. Now we know, the time period of July, August, and September 2024 will go down in the history books as the wettest on record for Jacksonville.

Flooding, damaging winds, downed trees, electrical fires — these are some of the problems Floridians and Georgians face as Hurricane Helene inches closer to making landfall in the Panhandle.

Northeast Florida and southeast Georgia are preparing for potential tropical impacts on Thursday with a possible Category 3 storm.

Heavy rain blew through Northeast Florida Wednesday causing a Flash Flood Warning to be issued in Duval County.

Join Us In Celebrating Our Canine Companions on SnapJAX

Tuesday is the last chance for Florida voters to cast a ballot in the state’s primary, and we want you to show off those “I Voted” sticker photos.

Black cats get a bad rap, especially during the Halloween season when they’re associated with witches and other scary things.

It’s that time of the year for students in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia — the first day of school!

Thursday, August 8, is International Cat Day today and News4JAX wants to see photos of your feline friends.

We want you to become citizen reporters and share your photos with us (if you can safely do so). Be sure to upload your photos and videos by using the Weather Category.

Where is the best tattoo shop in Jacksonville? Who is your favorite tattoo artist in Jacksonville?

Give yourself a round of applause! 👏

Can we just say, we love this holiday!

We’d love to see how every community in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia is showing out for America’s birthday.

We want to see your awesome selfies and big smiles on SnapJAX.

Florida, known as the “Fishing Capital of the World,” boasts more world record fish catches than any other state or country due to its vast bodies of water.

This week’s SnapJAX journey took us to picturesque Fernandina Beach, where we followed a fluttering butterfly that seemed to lead us right to our destination. Here, we met Jessyca and Phil Demacos, a couple dedicated to creating a sanctuary for both monarch butterflies and Purple Martins. Their backyard is a thriving testament to their commitment to conservation and the beauty of nature.

Memorial Day is May 27 and News4JAX wants to help pay tribute to those heroes who died while serving our country.

An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth produced magical and colorful skies across the Northern Hemisphere early Saturday.

In this week’s SnapJAX stories, a picture of a pack of some very well-behaved golden retrievers got my attention. So I traveled to St. Marys, Georgia, to find the story behind the picture.

Our teachers help students grow not just academically, but also as individuals.

In this week's SnapJAX stories, it was a picture of a smile that got my attention, but it wasn't human. I went to Melrose Florida to get the story behind the picture and that's when things got wild.

It's a day dedicated to appreciating and celebrating the joy that pets bring into our lives.

The University of North Florida is hosting a watch party for the upcoming solar eclipse from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The 2024 entertainment includes Vanilla Ice, Diamond Rio, Tyler Farr, Martina McBride, Bret Michaels and more!

"No Mow March" supports bee populations by providing essential resources and reducing human-induced disturbances in their habitats.

If you love showing off your dog every chance you get — today is your day!

The “Luck of the Irish” is already being spread by some of our amazing Insiders who have submitted their festive photos to SnapJAX.

Enjoy food from Bonefish Grill and a glass of wine from Meiomi Wines, the official wine of the PGA TOUR, in a beautiful garden setting.

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced it will close two outside lanes of the Dames Point Bridge this weekend to perform routine maintenance of the cables.

We want to shine a spotlight on the phenomenal women in our communities.

Today is National Sons Day and we asked News4Jax Insiders to share some love for their sons with us on SnapJAX.

Insiders uploaded to SnapJAX some breathtaking pictures of February’s “snow moon” that illuminated the sky right after sunset on Friday.

Did you catch a glimpse of February’s “snow moon?”

Your photos might be featured on air, online or in one of our newsletters.

Sunday’s weather brought hail and rainbows to multiple counties in Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida. Take a look at some SnapJAX submissions from Insiders.

Strong storms and severe weather hit Northeast Florida on Sunday. Many saw hail and a tornado was reported to have caused damage to a neighborhood near Cecil Airport.

On Thursday, Jan. 25, sky-gazers can look up into the night sky at the full moon of January known as the “Wolf Moon.”

The recent wave of chilly weather has Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia residents grabbing extra layers to stay warm.

SnapJAX users captured the delight after severe weather blew through Florida and Georgia earlier in the week.

It was a photo on SnapJAX of a woman sitting in the intricate branches of a coral tree that got my attention. I talked with the man behind the picture and found out he has quite the story himself.

Tuesday is a Weather Authority Alert Day as severe weather is expected to affect Jacksonville. If you see heavy rain, weather damage, flooding, or downed powerlines, and can safely take videos or photos, upload your content here on SnapJAX.

Fans are already getting pumped up as the Jacksonville (9-7) get ready to take on Tennessee (5-11) on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Some were able to catch a glimpse of the show, some had their view blocked by clouds.

The historic event resulted when arctic air pushed temperatures below freezing through Florida with ice accumulating down to Miami.

As 2023 comes to an end, longtime News4JAX anchor Tom Wills, News4JAX Chief Meteorologist Richard Nunn, the crew from River City Live, and the entire newsroom want to leave you with a few final messages.

From Northeast Florida to Southeast Georgia, SnapJAX users are uploading holiday lights, Christmas trees, local events and more!

Are you ready to get into the Christmas spirit?

Joining my Bearded Buddies for No-Shave November

For the entire month of November, I am going to grow some whiskers for those fighting and those who fought cancer.

News4JAX has seen hundreds of fall-related photos, but we are only sharing the cream of the crop!

News4JAX is getting into the spooky spirit and we are encouraging our Insiders to follow suit!

Good Monday Morning!It’s a gorgeous, and sunny week ahead!

SnapJAX Stories is back and this week we were blown away by one of our snapper’s pictures. Turns out he’s a nature photographer and he’s been capturing images for almost 50 years.

It's the ultimate guide for weekend events around town!

In this week's SnapJAX Stories, a first-time snapper saw a fire truck with the lights on at a Southside gas station and knew it was an emergency. She pulled out her phone and started recording. Luckily, this story had a happy ending.

One of our snappers was sending pictures of animals at the Jacksonville Zoo. It turned out he was a volunteer and he has quite the story about the zoo and how it started a lifelong love in more ways than one.

Celebrate National Dog Day with photos or videos of your four-legged furball on SnapJAX

Recognize the accomplishments of our Senior Citizens by posting a photo or video on SnapJAX.

Share your gameday photos and videos in our SnapJAX Football Friday on 4 channel and you could see yourself on TV!

Post a photo of your favorite Senior on SnapJAX!

Post the favorite photo of your child on SnapJAX.

It's the purr-fect way to showcase your furry friend.

Share your back-to-school photos on SnapJAX.

Let's see those first day of school photos and videos by pinning them on SnapJAX in our Back-to-School channel.

A picture captured tracks from a pregnant sea turtle who changed her mind in the middle of the night.

Celebrate National Parent's Day by posting a photo or video on SnapJAX with your mom, dad or children.

How did it get here?

The story behind the pictures for Ed Van Voorhis, one of our biggest SnapJAX users, is a story with heart. He shares his adventures daily on SnapJAX to show the beauty and peace of nature.

Post a pic or video of your "Precious Pet" on SnapJAX.

Share your July 4 celebration photos and videos, see the best places for fireworks around our area and see what stores are open on Independence Day.

Honor your dad with lots of fun features like posting your favorite photo on SnapJAX or sharing your best dad-jokes.

Share your photos and videos highlighting different categories around Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia with the News4JAX social platform, SnapJAX,

The SnapJAX Community Challenge will allow all of Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia to show off all of the different ways their hometowns are unique.

News4JAX insiders share photos on SnapJAX to pay tribute this memorial day holiday

Post of a photo of a service member who made the ultimate sacrifice on SnapJAX in honor of Memorial Day.

Help celebrate mom by winning some cold, hard cash to help with the grocery bill.

Honor your favorite teacher by posting a photo or video in the Holidays channel on SnapJAX.

Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia are perfect places to celebrate Earth Day and all of the wonderful nature experiences we live in.

The Clay County Agricultural Fair opens Thursday.

If you love showing off your dog every chance you get — today is your day!

Post an Election Day pic or video on SnapJAX in the Election Day channel.

See or share your St. Patrick's Day SnapJAX posts.

Severe weather battered Southeast Texas on Tuesday, with multiple areas reporting flooding and damage to property.

Our News4JAX Insiders seem to be taking advantage of an added feature in our updated news app that allows posting to SnapJAX directly from the app.

DUUUVVVAALL is certainly showing up and showing out for the Jaguars.

Fans are riding high after a five-game winning streak!

With morning lows in the 20s Saturday, we had a frosty start to Christmas Eve. We might not be seeing a "white" Christmas this year but Jack Frost is certainly visiting and our viewers were eager to share what he left behind.

Let it snow! Let it snow!

Whether it’s the bulldogs you’re rooting for or the gators — we want to see how you support your team!