High school football season isn’t just a sport in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. It’s a way of life. There is nothing better than packing your school stadium on a Friday night and cheering for your favorite team. News4JAX covers more high school football games in our area than anyoneContinue Reading

Traffic was back to normal on Atlantic Boulevard on Thursday afternoon in the Woodland Acres neighborhood following a fatal motorcycle accident in the morning. According to police, a motorcycle rider was heading west on Atlantic near Century 21 Drive when they rear-ended a sedan. The rider died and the driverContinue Reading

After a big lull for much of late July and August, it appears the tropics will likely become more active. The National Hurricane Center is watching three different areas of interest, two of which have a decent chance of development. The Gulf region Meteorologists are watching a disorganized area currentlyContinue Reading

Corals in Florida are experiencing extreme levels of heat stress that have never been experienced before. The dire news came from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA)  monthly U.S. global climate report and coral bleaching update Thursday. Sea surface temperatures are as high, or higher than ever before inContinue Reading

The State Attorney’s Office, Jacksonville Beach Police Department and ATF Jacksonville will announce a significant development Thursday in the investigation into the February 2022 murder of Jared Bridegan. News4JAX will stream the 1:15 p.m. news conference live online and on News4JAX+. The murder of the father of four received nationalContinue Reading

Twenty-one of the leading contributors in Jacksonville’s African American communities were honored during a lively awards gala Saturday night. Only seven could take home trophies as the winner of their respective category. The envelope please… The ‘Trailblazer’ Award: This award recognizes pioneers who inspire others to follow their path toContinue Reading

The infamous “blue house” in Vilano Beach — a St. Johns County home that gained national attention after the beach below it was washed away during recent powerful storms — was finally demolished Thursday after delays over a sea turtle nest found under the home. In May, the home wasContinue Reading