Jacksonville News (Page 280)

As the fighting continues in Israel and Gaza, and the death toll rises, hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced from their homes. Many have had their apartments and houses destroyed in airstrikes. Like the war in Ukraine, it’s a humanitarian crisis and it raises the question: Could peopleContinue Reading

The University of North Florida’s School of Communication announced it will host a one-day event during the 2023 SMEXPO conference to share best practices across social media through lectures, workshops and panels. The event will allow digital media professionals to network and learn/share information, ideas, insights, and innovations in areasContinue Reading

This Saturday, October 14, it will be possible to see a partial annular solar eclipse over north Florida and Southern Georgia. The moon will pass partially in front of the sun which will obscure 52% of the sun viewed from Jacksonville. Everyone in the contiguous 48 states will have theContinue Reading

It’s a great day for two wheels and tops down.  Rain gear and closed convertibles Wednesday as rain chances increase with widespread, locally heavy, rain expected Thursday and Friday.  Saturday will be our transition day as showers come to an end during the afternoon. Now:  Sunny and warm with aContinue Reading

A Jacksonville woman died in an accidental shooting in May that happened while she was recording TikTok videos with a 20-year-old woman who was using a rifle as a prop, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Aniyah Womack, 19, was shot in the stomach and dropped off at a localContinue Reading

The Lake City Police Department announced Tuesday that a third man has been arrested in connection with a dramatic heist of a bank ATM in July. Devin Lamar Cribbs, 21, of White Springs, was arrested Monday and booked into the Hamilton County Jail on a grand theft charge. In August,Continue Reading

Shake Shack, a New York-based burger chain, is coming to Jacksonville next year, News4JAX news partner Jacksonville Daily Record reported. Shake Shack will fill the space currently occupied by M Shack at the St. Johns Town Center. Jax Daily Record said M Shack’s 10-year lease expires in March 2024. ShakeContinue Reading

As the Jacksonville Jaguars and the city of Jacksonville begin negotiations involving the renovation of EverBank Stadium, the team has maintained that the massive task of building the “Stadium of the Future” will take at least two years. But now it looks like the team is trying to put thatContinue Reading

If you’re going through a hard time right now, know you’re not alone. Millions of people in the U.S. are affected by mental illness each year. Mental illness looks different for everyone and may include many different conditions that vary in degree of severity, ranging from mild to moderate toContinue Reading