Jacksonville News (Page 291)

Food insecurity affects one in five children in Jacksonville and Nemours Children’s Heath has partnered with Blessings in a Backpack for a fifth year to deliver healthy meals to children in Duval County Schools. On Thursday, hundreds of backpacks were stuffed with healthy ready-to-eat food. Nemours employees and leaders packedContinue Reading

After three years, Mag’s Café in downtown Jacksonville is officially closing its doors. Owner Bobby Reynolds said on Thursday there were several reasons why he decided to close, but the main reason was safety concerns. He said he knows the city is working to revitalize downtown, but he doesn’t thinkContinue Reading

Residents of a Northside apartment complex said trash has been picked up after submitting several complaints and voicing their concerns to the News4JAX I-TEAM Tuesday, however, a resident said they are now dealing with a handful of other maintenance issues at the property. Tyler Lawson, resident of Northwood Apartments onContinue Reading

The City of Jacksonville has issued more than $3,000 in fines to the current owners of the Regency Square Mall in a three-year span, because of the deteriorating conditions of the building, News4JAX has learned. In recent weeks, a city council member and a state senator, both of whom representContinue Reading

This year, Jimmy Donaldson, better known as YouTube superstar “MrBeast,” has raked in an incredible $54 million in earnings. That figure and his vast influence made him No. 1 on Forbes’ recently released list of the top creators of 2023. MrBeast, 25, made his fortune using a long list ofContinue Reading

Although the hurricane season runs until November 30, October can still have a significant risk for hurricane strikes, especially across Florida. But conditions over the next several weeks look less favorable for tropical cyclone impacts in the Gulf of Mexico or around Florida right through the middle of October, aContinue Reading

A 15-year-old Flagler Palm Coast High School student was arrested Wednesday and accused of pointing a “real-looking” firearm at two students and threatening to shoot them, according to Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. According to FCSO, a school resource officer responded to the incident after one of the students reported itContinue Reading

Partly cloudy with a few showers through the overnight hours.  The unsettled pattern continues Friday as a cold front approaches.  Models have slowed down the timing to include showers as part of early Saturday morning for SE GA and early afternoon for NE FL.  Sunday will feel like Fall! Now: Continue Reading

A crash involving at least one truck shut down multiple lanes on Interstate 95 south in St. Johns County on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened around 1 p.m. on I-95 just north of State Road 16, near the St. Augustine Premium Outlets. All southbound lanes were closed around 1:45 p.m.Continue Reading