Jacksonville News (Page 205)

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department firefighters responded to two residential fires, one in a home and another one in an apartment complex, on Friday. The first fire occurred Friday morning in a Lackawanna home. According to JFRD, the fire caused minimal damage to the outside of the home located onContinue Reading

The News4JAX I-TEAM has been telling you about a pool company accused of taking customers’ money, and not finishing the work. A local veteran couple was affected, and after seeing our story on them, three Jacksonville companies came together to help them out. Deltria and Derand Lee have dealt withContinue Reading

An investigation on an increase in construction site burglaries led to the arrest of a man and woman in St. Johns County Wednesday. Deputies said since early November, their office saw an increase in burglaries where copper wire and copper tubing had been cut out of homes under construction inContinue Reading

This year between Black Friday and Cyber Monday some retailers are not feeling optimistic. Best Buy, Lowes and Kohls all reported that sales dropped during their most recent quarter and are forecasting a drop in holiday sales this year. That’s a dramatic turn from 2021 when holiday sales spiked byContinue Reading

There are no more places to park at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), the airport announced Friday morning. Officials said around 8 a.m. that airport parking was completely full and off-airport parking facilities were full as well. “If you have a flight today, take an Uber, Lyft, or a taxi toContinue Reading

A cool start with patchy fog, light rain and showers, 20-30 percent. Morning lows in the 50s. Showers will end around noon followed by partial clearing. Afternoon with highs in the 60s. Wind NW 10-15 mph. Partly cloudy late with patchy fog. Hazards: Chilly temperatures next week could lead toContinue Reading

Sailors — both active and finished with their service — sat down for an enjoyable meal to celebrate Thanksgiving and embrace connections. The aroma of an awesome meal and the lure of spending time with other members of the military family drew more than 400 people to Naval Station MayportContinue Reading

Runners and chuggers alike gathered to continue decades of tradition at the Beaches Town Center Thanksgiving morning for the Tony’s Turkey Trot and Petes-giving. The decades-old tradition was started to bring people together for Thanksgiving and has lasted nearly 40 years. Stacie and Paisle said they participated to honor aContinue Reading

A man in his late 20s operating an off-road dirt bike in the College Park neighborhood died in an accident on Thanksgiving Day. According to JSO, the man was speeding on an “off-highway two-wheel dirt bike” on Capper Road around 3:30 p.m. when a small SUV driving west turned leftContinue Reading