Jacksonville News (Page 397)

Hyundai and Kia will provide free theft deterrent software updates to millions of vehicle owners whose vehicles lack an immobilizer, making them suspectable to car thieves. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office shared the news in an effort to help residents protect their vehicles. The update will extend the length ofContinue Reading

Did someone say tacos and tequila? Jacksonville’s Taco & Tequila Festival is back this Labor Day weekend with spectacular food, tasty drinks and a killer lineup. This year’s festival, held on Sept. 2 and Sept. 3 at Metropolitan Park, will include three stages of live entertainment featuring more than 40Continue Reading

Scientists are researching a large “dead zone” in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and a consortium of Louisiana universities have been watching this zone for decades, studying its size and impact on marine life and the environment. What is a ‘DeadContinue Reading

The Sea and Sky Air Show is returning to Jacksonville Beach this October. The free event — headlined by the iconic United States Navy Blue Angels — will take place on Oct. 21 and Oct. 22. There will also be “jaw-dropping displays” from top military and civilian flight teams, a releaseContinue Reading

Open viewer above to watch live as Trump departs New Jersey to head to Washington D.C. Donald Trump is due to appear in federal court Thursday after being indicted by the Justice Department for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. It’s the third criminal caseContinue Reading

The Well shelter is now partially reopening after it closed in April due to an uptick in violence involving homeless people in the area. This is according to The Brunswick News. RELATED: Brunswick homeless shelter shut down for 65 days forced to delay reopening It’s been open for two weeksContinue Reading

Alberts Park in Mandarin has long been the home of the Mandarin Sports Association. Soon it will be home to a new dog park. Work is underway at the park on Orange Picker Road. City Councilman Michael Boylan says it’s projected to be done by the end of the year.Continue Reading

People born in Georgia, and even parts of Florida, may do or say things that make out-of-towners scratch their heads. Whether it’s juicy peaches, pollen, or saying “y’all”— some things Georgians do may seem like they are from a different planet. We asked our News4JAX viewers: What is something thatContinue Reading

Members of the Jacksonville City Council and the Duval County School Board are set to meet Thursday morning to discuss a long list of topics including the current state of public schools and the search for a superintendent. The DCPS Chief of Schools and interim Superintendent Dr. Dana Kriznar willContinue Reading