Jacksonville News (Page 242)

Every runner in Saturday’s Wounded Warrior Project 5K had a personal reason to “Carry Forward.” Thousands ran in honor of those who served, those who overcame and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Luis Alicea, who is now retired, served for 21 years and was injured during combat. He runsContinue Reading

The FDA is warning consumers to stop using more than two dozen over-the-counter eye drop products. Certain products sold at major retail stores and pharmacies like Target and CVS could cause an eye infection that could lead to vision loss. The FDA issued warnings about 27 eye drop products thatContinue Reading

Karl Johnston was watching his 9-year-old daughter play in a soccer game Saturday when he heard a crash nearby. He looked up and saw a man running down the sidewalk right next to the field full of children. That man had a gun. “The moment I knew something was wrongContinue Reading

A deputy-involved shooting Saturday morning near Davis Park in Nocatee closed the entrance to Ponte Vedra High School, which is next to the park, law enforcement sources told News4JAX. The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that there was a deputy-involved incident near the park aroun 8:37 a.m. Saturday. News4JAXContinue Reading

Cool start with mid to upper 50s across NE FL, 60s near the coast and some upper 40s in SE GA. Afternoon highs reaching the mid to upper 70s today under mostly to partly sunny skies with chances of showers in our southern counties. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies with overnightContinue Reading

Neptune Beach Police increased their presence Friday night outside of Fletcher High School’s football game. The agency said it was because of an off-campus incident and that it was out of an abundance of caution. The move came about a month after the school implemented new safety measures for footballContinue Reading

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has concluded its review of the case involving Le’Keian Woods after attorneys for the 24-year-old asked the federal agency to get involved. According to a letter sent to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the DOJ said Woods’ arrest and the use of force was not aContinue Reading

One day after a News4JAX I-TEAM investigation into a well-known Jacksonville entrepreneur accused of fraud, more investors came forward with the same story of thousands of dollars unaccounted for. There are dozens of other people in Jacksonville who said they’ve lost money investing in real estate and short-term rental propertyContinue Reading

Cloudy and damp conditions this evening with periods of light showers. Less rain is expected north of Jacksonville as dryer air pushes south from Georgia. This will kick the moisture out tomorrow with morning clouds giving way to sunnier conditions by the afternoon. Saturday will be breezy with highs inContinue Reading