Jacksonville News (Page 211)

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported two inmate deaths at the Duval County Jail within the past week, bringing the in-custody death total to over 10 inmates this year. According to JSO, 62-year-old Robert Shaffer died Sunday, four days after he was arrested. Police said correction officers found him in acuteContinue Reading

It’s been nearly 50 years since Mike Hightower first met Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, but his memories remain vivid. RELATED: Rosalynn Carter, 96-year-old former first lady, dies after entering hospice care at home, Carter Center says “They were gracious, loyal. They were wonderful. And she was just extraordinary,” Hightower saidContinue Reading

A disabled veteran living in a Westside mobile home park was once again shocked after she was charged hundreds of dollars for water that even inspectors with the City of Jacksonville said she never consumed. RELATED: City recommends Westside mobile home park owners be investigated by State Attorney’s Office forContinue Reading

A man is dead after a shooting in Jacksonville’s Avondale neighborhood. It happened Saturday night on St. Johns Avenue near Montgomery Place –near popular Boone Park. People who live near where the shooting happened say it is a seemingly safe neighborhood. “But, you also know in this day and age,Continue Reading

A beautiful start to a holiday work week.  Partly cloudy skies will become cloudy Tuesday with a slight chance of showers late Tuesday evening.  Showers with storms will be a part of Wednesday’s forecast as a cold front pushes through.  Clearing for Thanksgiving with the bonus of cooler temperatures.  CloudyContinue Reading

Attorney General Ashley Moody will make an announcement on Monday afternoon on how the addition of the Jacksonville Port Authority will help Florida’s continued efforts to combat human trafficking. Click the video player above to watch live at 2 p.m.Continue Reading

Trevor Lawrence 🤝 Waffle House. It appears Trevor Lawrence celebrating big wins with Waffle House wasn’t just a phase. You might recall that in January, the Jaguars quarterback made an unexpected appearance at Waffle House after completing one of the most incredible comebacks in NFL playoff history. Related: Jaguars quarterbackContinue Reading

The Morning Show is helping you prepare a painless Thanksgiving dinner with some advice from Jacksonville Chef Jeff Johson. Chef Jeff started Three J’s Catering in 2020. While living in Djibouti in East Africa, Jeff witnessed firsthand the power of food to create a sense of home and harmony. RecognizingContinue Reading

AAA will be working to keep impaired drivers off the road during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The Auto Club Group is activating its Tow to Go program, which provides transportation for the would-be impaired driver and their vehicle. The program will provide safe rides home starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday,Continue Reading