Jacksonville News (Page 215)

The sun comes out of hiding today as clouds gradually clear throughout the morning and into the afternoon with partly sunny skies by the afternoon. Areas of low clouds and drizzle are still possible for our southern counties this morning. Overall temperatures are comfortable in the mid to upper 60s.Continue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is warning people about keeping cash in their cars. In the last month, there have been seven incidents of large amounts of cash being stolen from cars in Duval County. News4JAX requested reports of cash robberies from vehicles this year from the JSO and got nearlyContinue Reading

The extraordinary light display Nights of Lights is ready to kick off Saturday in downtown St. Augustine for the 2023 holiday season. This is the 30th year for the event which boasts more than 3 million lights hanging from the area. To kick off the fun, the city will haveContinue Reading

Body and dash camera video released Friday by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office gives a glimpse into a deputy-involved shooting that ended with the death of a suspected burglar. It happened on Nov. 4 at Davis Park near Nocotee. Dustin Rush, 42, was the suspect shot and killed byContinue Reading

The News4JAX I-TEAM is continuing to follow up on an investigation into school fights in Duval County Public Schools and what the district is doing to address and prevent violence. The district logged more than 500 fights on school campuses and buses last school year. DCPS data shows there wereContinue Reading

Need to whip up a unique sweet treat in under an hour? We’ve got you covered! We are teaching you how to make Baklava — a dessert made of thin pastry, nuts, and honey. Related: River City Live Eats & Treats Press the play button above to watch Foad goContinue Reading

Channel 4 is looking for a few good elves to help make a child’s Christmas merry and bright. On Thursday, Nov. 30, Channel 4 will be collecting new and unwrapped toys for Jacksonville Toys for Tots. The Local Station will kick off this year’s campaign with an all-day drop-off eventContinue Reading

Jacksonville city leaders say the current Duval County Jail is falling apart and millions needs to be spent to bring it up to par. During a special city council meeting Friday, council members talked about problems at the jail, including mold and structural issues. Taxpayers will eventually spend over $380Continue Reading

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Degan is trying to make good on a promise made to River City residents back in the late 1960s during consolidation. Funds for the septic tank phaseout program are part of the city’s newly released final transition report. The News4JAX I-TEAM has been following the septic tankContinue Reading