Jacksonville News (Page 128)

Following the Alaska Airlines aircraft’s blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage, a local aviation expert is weighing in on this scary incident. The airplane had reached about 16,000 feet when a part of its fuselage blew. Aviation expert Ed Booth said if the aircraftContinue Reading

On this special edition of Going Ringside we are joined by All Elite Wrestling Owner Tony Khan. He is also the son of the Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan. AEW is returning to Jacksonville Jan. 10 for their Dynamite and Rampage shows at Daily’s Place. Tickets are available. In thisContinue Reading

The Police Athletic League of Jacksonville held its second annual JaxPAL 5K and Fun Run Saturday morning. The event bridges a gap — connecting local youth with our law enforcement — all while raising money for a good cause. Dozens raced for the gold as they ran at Ed AustinContinue Reading

Family, friends and the community attended The Bethel Church to celebrate the life of Charles Scriven Saturday morning. Scriven was Jacksonville’s first Black police chief, who battled decades of discrimination during his law enforcement career. Scriven died on Christmas Day. Dozens of people honored Scriven, who called himself “God’s littleContinue Reading

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by an SUV on Atlantic Boulevard Friday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said the pedestrian was hit by a midsized SUV that was traveling westbound in the left lane on Atlantic Boulevard, near the intersection with Aderhold Avenue, at aroundContinue Reading

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. in the regular season finale. A win wraps up the AFC South. A loss could mean that they miss the playoffs. Everyone is rocking their black, gold, darkContinue Reading

This morning showers and thunderstorms will become widespread where the strongest storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall through 10 AM. Rainfall amounts could be between a quarter to a half of an inch of rain. The line of storms will quickly push through our area and by lunchContinue Reading

A Nassau County Sheriff’s Office deputy is the latest deputy to add Doordash delivery driver to his resume after an arrest. The situation began on Friday morning at the Chick-fil-A on State Road 200 when the sheriff’s office was called because of a possible drunk driver hitting cones and nearlyContinue Reading

As part of a rehabilitation project on the Mathews Bridge, an eastbound directional closure of the bridge is planned this weekend, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting, the Florida Department of Transportation said. According to the FDOT, about 72,000 people travel across the Mathew’s Bridge every day. With so many peopleContinue Reading