Jacksonville News (Page 122)

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is set to deliver the annual State of the State address on Thursday, January 11. The event will happen at the Georgia State Capitol in the House of Representatives chamber at 11 a.m. During the annual “Eggs & Issues Breakfast” on Wednesday, Kemp discussed economic prioritiesContinue Reading

There are funding concerns surrounding UF Health Jacksonville, the city’s only hospital that treats those who can’t afford to pay. UF Health Jacksonville, currently known as UF Health Shands Hospital, has been a place for those who don’t have insurance to go and get help. This hospital is also whereContinue Reading

Dozens of affordable apartment units are soon coming to St. Augustine, an area in desperate need of more affordable housing. It’s going to be called the Villages of New Augustine, comprising of 92 affordable housing units on about 6.5 acres at the intersection of North Volusia Street and Chapin Street.Continue Reading

Rebels from Yemen overnight launched a barrage of missiles and drones toward passing ships in the Red Sea, and a Mayport-based guided-missile destroyer, the USS Mason, helped fend off the attacks. This is the biggest attack on the Red Sea since the Israel-Hamas war began. Over the past month, theContinue Reading

Quite conditions compared to yesterday and the welcoming dry air comes with another chilly night. Temps drop into the middle 30s across inland SE GA down into interior north Florida with some first. Around JAX, lows will be in the upper 30s, with low 40s at the coast. Clouds willContinue Reading

A civil attorney sent a letter to the State Attorney’s Office and the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office demanding that the charges against 18-year-old Vergilio Aguilar-Mendez be dropped. Aguilar-Mendez is accused of manslaughter in the death of Sgt. Deputy Michael Kunovich. A confrontation in May between the two happened afterContinue Reading

The Jacksonville police suspect foul play is involved in the death of a woman found inside a Brentwood apartment on Wednesday morning. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the woman was found unresponsive around 10 a.m. in an apartment on Flower Garden Lane. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue arrived andContinue Reading

Before heads on the Jaguars staff started to roll, News4JAX asked our readers a question: Who do you blame most for the Jaguars late-season collapse? Since the story was published on Monday afternoon, more than 7,000 people have voted in the online poll that had seven options, including Jaguars offensiveContinue Reading

This year is a great time to keep your eyes on the sky! Meteor showers, full moons and eclipses will light the night sky in 2024, with many events visible from Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. We will also see the first total solar eclipse cut across the U.S. sinceContinue Reading