Jacksonville News (Page 152)

Lawmakers in Tallahassee are taking action to address squatting. This comes after a loophole in the law that made it harder to evict unwanted guests than it would for lawful tenants. House Bill 621 is inspired by the story of Jacksonville homeowners who said squatters wreaked havoc on their propertyContinue Reading

From now until the New Year is your best chance to get the best deal on a new car.   Just like the end of the calendar year, the end of the model year is a prime time for buying a car. Dealers offer more discounts and rebates to makeContinue Reading

Following the Clay County Sheriff’s Office arresting a man accused of robbing people he met on a dating app, News4Jax spoke with a retired police officer about safe dating tips. Retired Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office police officer James Brown described what 18-year-old Adam Ayers did as someone who was trying toContinue Reading

A man is dead after being hit by a pickup truck on Merrill Road near Arlex Drive in Jacksonville’s Fairways Forest neighborhood Sunday night. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened at 6:00 pm Sunday night in the 7000 block of Merrill Road. A man in his 70sContinue Reading

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is difficult especially during the Christmas holiday, but there are resources available that can help you get through. The holiday season is usually what people call the most wonderful time of the year but for people grieving, it’s really not the case.Continue Reading

Christmas Day Travel If you are traveling locally for family, friends and fellowships, expect wet roads along with the ribbons and bows. Scattered showers will accompany early gift giving and breakfast beverages mostly along I-75 around sunrise then spreading east after the wrapping paper has been picked up. Rain withContinue Reading

It has been cloudy and dry for last minute errands and shopping.  Tomorrow’s travels will come with rounds of rain.  Rain continues Christmas night into Tuesday with locally heavy rain possible near and along I-75 and southeast Georgia.  Much colder conditions are expected late next week and the upcoming weekend.Continue Reading

Over the weekend, there have been a rash of shootings in Jacksonville. A person died Saturday night at the hospital after an altercation in a parking lot on North Main Street. A man was found shot dead in a car in Northwest Jacksonville Saturday afternoon. A man was killed andContinue Reading

A semi-truck is flipped over in Duval County on SR-9B North. Emergency vehicles are on the scene. This story is developing.Continue Reading