Jacksonville News (Page 306)

Happening Monday,jurors will begin hearing testimony in the sentencing phase for convicted murderer, Johnathan Quiles. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against him. Last week, Quiles was convicted of murdering his pregnant niece, 16-year-old Iyana Sawyer, and her unborn child. Attorney Gene Nichols says in a typical death penalty phase,Continue Reading

The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a pickup truck that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash around 3:00 a.m. Sunday on US-1, north of Harrell Street, in Duval County. The FHP report said a pedestrian was walking southbound on US-1 when the driver lost control of car, killingContinue Reading

Another fall like morning across the region with temperatures in the upper 50s inland and mid 60s near the coast. Temperatures will quickly warm up into the upper 80s to 90s so a HOT afternoon in store. Monday: Spotty showers possible across our southern locations Monday morning. Most of usContinue Reading

Three people, including a 3-year-old, were killed Saturday night in a shooting at the JTB apartment complex on A C Skinner Parkway on the Southside, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. JSO responded to the area around 10 p.m. Saturday after someone reported a shooting. When officers arrived, they found fourContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office confirms there’s a police presence in the Baymeadows neighborhood. Police officers have been sent to the A C Skinner Parkway area Saturday evening. No word yet on what’s going on. News4JAX has a crew on the way to the scene. This story is Developing…Continue Reading

Step by step, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and other Jacksonville Sheriff Officers took a stroll through the Arlington neighborhood Saturday to hear from the community and discuss concerns residents may be facing. The Neighborhood Crime Prevention Walk took place at the University Townhouses, beginning at Justina Road. Waters said peopleContinue Reading

WEEKEND WEATHER: Rip current risks remain high for the weekend. Nevertheless, this is a perfect weekend for the outdoors. Temperatures will drop to the upper 60s but midnight with mostly clear skies and a light wind from the south and southwest. FOOTBALL SUNDAY: Sunday tailgating weather will be perfect withContinue Reading

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) babies at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital got the chance to reconnect with their caregivers at a special celebration filled with games, costumes and plenty of appreciation. Kelly Mosley and her now 14-year-old daughter, Maggie, attended the event. Maggie weighed just over 3 pounds whenContinue Reading

Runners, walkers and joggers gathered on the University of North Florida’s campus this Saturday morning to help local children battling serious illnesses. It was for Dreams Come True sixth annual 5K Walk, Run or Stroll. The organization has been helping children in Northeast Florida with serious illnesses for 39 years.Continue Reading