Jacksonville News (Page 210)

Naval Station Mayport will welcome its newest navy ship — the USS Marinette — Monday morning around 9 a.m. The USS Marinette, also known as LCS 25, is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship named after Marinette, Wisconsin. It launched three years ago. It’s the latest littoral combat ship to callContinue Reading

A firefighter with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) has been identified as one of the men who died after a two-vehicle crash late Saturday night. The man was identified as Tanner Gillespie, 20, and had been a member of JFRD for four months. The Jacksonville Firefighters Death BenefitContinue Reading

We start the work week with warm days then comes a chill for Thanksgiving. Today could hold a few coastal showers followed by more widespread rain showers on Tuesday, especially by the evening and overnight. High temperatures will be in the upper 70s and lower 80s the next couple ofContinue Reading

It’s money time! Every year, News4JAX teams up with Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis and his staff for The Holiday Money Hunt – to help you get extra cash in your pocket around the holidays. And boy, this couldn’t come at a better time. This year has been hard on aContinue Reading

Sunday’s game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans brought back a lot of emotions for one Titans fan, Alexis Prue. It was back in January, when Prue suffered cardiac arrest during the last Jaguars and Titans game. She spent several weeks in the hospital and after an intense rehabilitationContinue Reading

Debris from the boat of three missing Georgia fisherman was found 16 miles off the coast of St. Augustine Sunday night, according to the United Cajun Navy. The owner of the Carol Ann confirmed the recently found debris, which was a fish box and the buoy balls on the boat.Continue Reading

The daughter of a woman who was gunned down at a store on Kings Road in 1986 is hoping that the case can be solved 37 years later with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office’s renewed interest in the case that never closed. Beverly Ann Gilbert was shot to death shortly afterContinue Reading

A body was found behind a dumpster Sunday in Orange Park, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. The CCSO said it was called to Brentwood Lane a little after noon. One person was found dead behind the dumpster. Deputies are working to identify the victim. Deputies did not stateContinue Reading

On Monday, the Mayport Naval Station will welcome a new ship called the USS Marinette. The ship launched three years ago and is named after Marinette, Wisconsin, which is where it was built. It’s the only Navy vessel built, christened, and commissioned in its namesake city. The ship is alsoContinue Reading