Jacksonville News (Page 269)

Halloween is just around the corner, and JEA is asking the community to report any streetlight issues in their neighborhoods to make this holiday safe for everyone. On this holiday, many families walk through neighborhoods and cross busy streets. For that reason, JEA wants to make sure everyone can seeContinue Reading

At a news conference Wednesday, Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook announced the arrest of 10 men in connection with “Operation Shining Light,” an undercover sting aimed at catching those using the internet to sexually exploit children. Those arrested ranged in age from 19 to 53 years old, and all believedContinue Reading

On the latest episode of Going Ringside we talk to legendary fighter Ken Shamrock. Shamrock has started the fighting promotion Valor B.K. (Bare Knuckle). The fights focus on bare knuckle fighting as opposed to UFC which uses gloves. Valor B.K. is hosting its first fight since before the pandemic atContinue Reading

One man was killed and another man was critically injured following an early morning shooting inside a home in Northwest Jacksonville. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, officers showed up at the scene in the Magnolia Gardens neighborhood just before 5 a.m. on Wednesday and found two people had beenContinue Reading

Halloween is right around the corner and The Better Business Bureau is sharing tips on how to celebrate on a budget. Total Halloween spending is expected to reach a record $12.2 billion. On top of that, 73% of people surveyed plan to participate in Halloween-related activities this year. Those numbersContinue Reading

Today will be ostly sunny and mild. Clear skies with patchy fog early and morning lows in the 40s to low 50s. Afternoon highs in the 70s. Wind N/NE 5-15 mph. Hazards include tidal flooding through late tomorrow night. The rip current risk for today is moderate, and your UVContinue Reading

News4JAX has learned the company interested in purchasing the Regency Square Mall after the current management of the shopping center put the mall up for sale following nine years of ownership. According to the Jacksonville Daily Record, a News4JAX news partner, Blackwater Development LLC announced it is the prospective buyerContinue Reading

SpaceX plans to move forward with its Tuesday night launch of Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral as the weather is “looking good for lift off.” Liftoff is scheduled for 8:39 p.m. Click the video above to watch launch. This is the 16th flight for the first stage booster supporting theContinue Reading

The former St. Johns County Fire Chief who said he was forced to resign from his position this month is fighting to get reinstated as a firefighter. Scott Bullard and his supporters addressed county commissioners on Tuesday morning. A firefighter who is head of the union also spoke against him.Continue Reading