Jacksonville News (Page 424)

A water outage will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday until further notice for the entire Town of Baldwin so that a water main break at the northwest intersection of Oliver and Main streets can be repaired. The outage will affect all residents and businesses in the town, officials confirmed. “ThisContinue Reading

The man accused of planning the death of a St. Johns County father of four last year appeared briefly in Duval County court on Tuesday for a routine pre-trial hearing. Mario Fernandez faces first degree murder, conspiracy and child abuse charges in the death of 33-year-old Jared Bridegan, his wife’sContinue Reading

If you’ve been shopping those Amazon Prime Deals or deals by other retailers, you are no doubt anxiously waiting for your packages to arrive. But you’re not the only one. Scammers are well aware that those packages are being delivered, but there are ways to protect yourself. Fake delivery textContinue Reading

Whether it’s fur, feathers or scales, we all love our pets. They’re always there when we need them, rain or shine. That’s why we’re celebrating All-American Pet Day at The Local Station by hosting this special page featuring all of the best pets on SnapJAX. Check back all day toContinue Reading

Pets like dogs, cats and horses are prohibited on the beach and pier in Glynn County from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Memorial Day through Labor Day. But many residents and visitors might not know it — despite clear-cut signs on St. Simons Island. The ordinance restricting pets duringContinue Reading

More than 15 thousand people die each year from a ruptured aortic aneurysm. An aortic aneurysm happens when a bulge develops in the major artery that carries blood from your heart to the rest of your body. It’s hard to spot an aortic aneurysm before it bursts, but as IvanhoeContinue Reading

Home Insurance premiums are shooting through the roof for all of us! Some of you have been dropped by companies leaving the state of Florida — forcing you to find new insurance. Others have said your premiums have more than doubled. The good news: the experts at Consumer Reports sayContinue Reading

Community members raised concerns and asked questions Monday to city leaders about plans to expand Old Middleburg Road from 103rd Street to Argyle Forest Boulevard. The city wants to expand the road into four lanes with medians and ponds in certain areas. Westside residents were hopeful that newly-elected District 14Continue Reading

The Drug Enforcement Administration is issuing a warning about the latest drug that has made its way to Northeast Florida streets. N, N-Dimethylpentylone Hydrochloride is categorized as a Cathinone. Cathinone is a natural stimulant that comes from a plant, but this Cathinone is synthetic, meaning it’s a concoction of dangerousContinue Reading