Jacksonville News (Page 230)

The 2023 Jacksonville Veterans Day Parade steps off at 11:01 a.m. Saturday in Downtown Jacksonville. The 2023 parade route will begin on Gator Bowl Boulevard behind Daily’s Place and continue west to Bay Street. The route will then continue on Bay Street. heading west and end right before the PrimeContinue Reading

You may still be eating your Halloween candy and not even thinking about the holidays. But, Christmas and the holidays will be here before we know it, and there are various schools of thought when it comes to putting up decorations. Some people wait until after Thanksgiving, and some areContinue Reading

Very muggy start region wide with temperatures in the mid to upper 60s. Patchy dense fog is possible this morning along with hit or miss showers. Mostly cloudy skies will continue into the day today with scattered rain chances. Highs will top out in the upper 70s to 80s inContinue Reading

Dozens of tires were slashed this week on Jacksonville’s Southside, residents told News4JAX. The vandal, or vandals, struck in the middle of the night in the Belle Rive community. Now neighbors are on edge. When Lisa Boroska’s car wouldn’t move from her parking spot on Wednesday morning, her first thoughtContinue Reading

A Jacksonville homeowner was left with a huge hole in his roof following a tree-trimming nightmare that was captured on video. The video shared with News4JAX shows a massive tree falling on a two-story house in Mandarin as it was cut down. “Nooo!” the contractor can be heard yelling inContinue Reading

Two Jacksonville men died after they were found floating in the water Thursday morning near the Nassau Sound bridge. What led to their deaths is still a mystery. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), officers responded to a call about two unresponsive men found in theContinue Reading

The family of a mother who was struck and killed in Jacksonville by two different vehicles — and both drove away — is pleading for answers. The family has identified the hit-and-run victim as Analida Smith, 67. Smith was hit and killed Wednesday night on Avenue B, two blocks southContinue Reading

The heartbroken mother of a man gunned down while driving for Uber opened up to News4JAX about how his death has affected their family. “I don’t understand taking life,” she said. “I don’t understand.” It’s now been a few weeks since Bryant Grund, 31, picked up a young man forContinue Reading

State Rep. Dean Black has filed legislation that would punish lawmakers who vote to remove Confederate monuments. If Black’s bill (HB 395) is passed next year by the Florida Legislature, it would have a big impact on what’s happening in Jacksonville with Confederate monuments. Three years ago, Jacksonville removed aContinue Reading