Jacksonville News (Page 412)

The FDA approved ANOTHER drug to combat the ongoing opioid overdose crisis. It’s an over-the-counter version of Naloxone called Rivive. You won’t need a prescription to purchase it. Kasey Dille has made it to the other side of drug addiction. She’s been clean for the past six years and noContinue Reading

The High Springs Fire Department rescued a puppy that had fallen into a sinkhole Saturday morning. The rescue happened at the intersection of NW 255th Terrace and NW 168th Place in the Springs’ Cinnamon Hills Estates neighborhood. The 15-foot sinkhole had opened a few days earlier inside a stormwater retentionContinue Reading

Nurses with Ascension St. Vincent’s performed sports and school physicals for More than 100 kids Saturday for free. It happened at Greater Church of God By Faith on Middleburg Road. Brigitte Harris is making sure her daughter, Heavenly, is ready for another year of sports. Heading into her sophomore yearContinue Reading

The Florida Highway Patrol says a 29-year-old woman was arrested on a DUI charge after side-swiping 2 patrol cars during a traffic stop. The FHP report does not identify the woman who was arrested or the law enforcement agency whose cruisers were struck. The report says there were three carsContinue Reading

Today will be drier than yesterday with a later start to storms. Only expect widely scattered storms to develop by late afternoon with an increase of rain to 40% toward the early evening. Storms will track SE into the sunset hour. Temps today reach the low 90s however tomorrow andContinue Reading

A man was shot in the stomach Friday night on Moncrief Road, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded around 11 p.m. and found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition. JSO said the man was shot in a parkingContinue Reading

A 20-year-old Jacksonville man is accused of pretending to be a teenage boy on a social media app to rape a 13-year-old in Clay County, according to an incident report. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation into Ricardo Serin in May after the Wolfson’s Children’s Hospital contacted theContinue Reading

The owner of a Jacksonville daycare has apologized and released a statement acknowledging the incident where two children were left alone inside the building by employees. Sarra Brown is the owner of the now-closed Brown Bear Learning Center in Arlington. Just a week ago, Danielle Mix said she went toContinue Reading

Showers with areas of light rain through late tonight then we’ll have about a 12-hour dry stretch before scattered showers with storms develop across areas of SE GA the NE FL on Saturday. Tonight:  Light rain and showers will come to an end around midnight to 1 a.m.  Cloudy skiesContinue Reading