Jacksonville News (Page 124)

One man was killed and another was injured during a fight late Tuesday night in the Golden Glades area off Hodges Boulevard, police said. Officers were called to Macapa Road, which is north of Beach Boulevard, around 11:15 p.m. and found one man with non-life-threatening injuries. He was taken toContinue Reading

Residents in the Greenbrier at Bartram Park subdivision are cleaning up what was left behind after heavy winds and rain swept through the neighborhood, knocking down trees and light poles. Although it’s unclear if the damage was caused by a tornado or straight-lined winds, residents said they could hear theContinue Reading

The heavy rains and strong winds brought in by a storm that swept across Northeast Florida caused issues for travelers trying to fly in and out of the River City. At the Jacksonville International Airport, 24 of 40 departing flights were delayed Tuesday with three ultimately becoming canceled. Emma CargileContinue Reading

Several school districts throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia announced temporary closures in an abundance of caution for the impending threat of severe weather that was forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rains on Tuesday. The following counties have confirmed normal school operations will continue on Wednesday, Jan. 10:Continue Reading

Heavy rains, strong winds and thunderstorms blew through Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia on Tuesday afternoon, but the area was mostly spared from widespread storm damage and flooding, though there were still plenty of people who were impacted. MORE: Latest updates on storm impacts, warnings The entire area was underContinue Reading

Tuesday was a Weather Authority Alert Day as severe weather blew through Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. Insiders witnessed heavy rain, downed trees and other weather damage, and uploaded photos and videos on SnapJAX. MORE: Weather Authority Alert Day | Preparing for the storm: High winds, downed trees, potential powerContinue Reading

Duval County’s Supervisor of Elections is talking to News4JAX about proposed legislation that would limit access to Floridian’s voting by mail.  Senate Bill 1752 would create new eligibility requirements for voters by imposing a strict set of conditions for every Florida resident. Right now in the state of Florida, ifContinue Reading

Florida’s current storm system may cause damage from possible flooding or a tornado, but storm victims should never feel pressured to make a hasty decision or choose an unknown contractor. The Better Business Bureau advises making temporary repairs if necessary, so you can take the time to choose a trustworthyContinue Reading

A man died Tuesday morning in an industrial accident at a logistics company in the Lackawanna area of Jacksonville, police said. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Steve Rudlaff said officers were called to the Lineage Logistics company on Dignan Street just before 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and found a man trapped underContinue Reading