During the season of eating and a few extra pounds it’s a good thing it’s sweater weather too. Go ahead have that extra scoop of mashed potatoes and slice of pie, the pounds can wait until 1-1-24. A blustery day will give way to breezy and cool evening. Cloudy skiesContinue Reading
The median price of a single-family home jumped more than 5% and sales plummeted more than 16%, according to a new report from the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors (NEFAR). Duval County followed the trend of the six Northeast Florida counties tracked by NEFAR, which shared data on Tuesday thatContinue Reading
Hundreds of children went shopping for toys with first responders and community volunteers Tuesday. The Police Athletic League of Jacksonville (JAXPAL) held their 17th annual “Christmas for Kids” event . The event allowed over 200 kids to shop with a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cop, firefighter, community service officer, or communityContinue Reading
State and federal agencies are warning shoppers to be careful when buying gifts with lithium-ion batteries. That’s because fires caused by lithium-ion batteries are on the rise. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recorded over 25,000 instances of fires involving 400 types of devices over the past decade. Video fromContinue Reading
We want to help you save money on your electric bill this month as our temperatures dip, triggering frost warnings. John Funches, manager of JEA’s Conservation and Efficiency Field Services, said two common mistakes can cause your bill to spike while you heat your home. Making Ends Meet: Kitchen giftsContinue Reading
The Jacksonville City Council on Tuesday is set to vote on whether or not to approve $36.5 million in incentives to go toward a new redevelopment plan for the historic Laura Street Trio, a project in the heart of downtown that has sat vacant for years. According to News4JAX newsContinue Reading
Well, here were are, the holiday season is among us. How wonderful is that? The holidays are such a fun time of the year, and even in Florida, surrounded by palm trees — it just feels like the holidays, like there’s something in the air. Oh wait, as I typeContinue Reading
A Jacksonville attorney was convicted for illegally obtaining funds from a federal COVID-19 relief program, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Georgia. Officials said Shaquandra Woods, 40, completed at least nine applications for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for herself and others. “Congress provided more than $6Continue Reading
Farm Share is distributing food to food-insecure Jacksonville residents at the Emmett Reed Gymnasium on Thursday, Dec. 14, according to a release from Farm Share. Recipients will receive fresh produce and non-perishable canned goods. Distributions are drive-thru only to minimize contact and to help ensure the safety of all parties.Continue Reading
The family of a Jacksonville man who died in the custody of the Florida Department of Corrections in Lake Butler is having his body exhumed as part of a lawsuit against the FDOC. The first medical examiner changed Timothy Thomas’ death from a homicide to undetermined, and the family isContinue Reading
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