Jacksonville News (Page 435)

The name is the game. Now that John Gaughan has “sailed off” into retirement, new Chief Meteorologist Richard Nunn is looking for a new name for the Gaughan Gauge. Back in May, we asked our News4JAX Insiders to submit their creative ideas. After receiving hundreds of entries, we came upContinue Reading

A man was charged with second-degree murder following police activity at a home in the Duclay neighborhood on Saturday. David Torres was booked into the Duval County Jail Sunday morning. Neighbors said Jacksonville sheriff officers were spotted walking through the neighborhood to talk to residents on Plantation Club Drive. JSOContinue Reading

The National Hurricane Center is tracking a development in the Central Atlantic. A non-tropical low is expected to form in the next couple of days northeast of Bermuda. As the low could develop some subtropical characteristics it is expected to lose growth and dissipate. It has a zero percent ofContinue Reading

Isolated and Scattered storms will move through parts of SE GA and NE FL for the early afternoon. One cluster of storms is moving from the I-10/I-75 corridor towards Waycross and Brunswick, Georgia Another cluster of storms is moving along I-10 from Lake City and High Springs towards Middleburg, Macclenny,Continue Reading

A concerned Jacksonville family is hopeful that missing a 25-year-old man who was last seen thousands of miles from home in April will be located safely. It’s been over two months since Trammell Evans was last seen hiking at Joshua Tree National Park in California. Evans’s family said a friendContinue Reading

Two beach ramps in St. Johns County will be closed as the FEMA dune enhancement project is set to begin Monday at Butler Beach. The A street vehicle access ramp will close on Monday, and the Ocean Trace Road ramp will shut down on Thursday during construction. The $62 millionContinue Reading

If you’re tired of the extreme heat, it’s probably best to get ready for some more because it’s likely not going anywhere any time soon. In fact, many forecasters predict we could continue to see record-breaking temperatures for at least the next month. News4JAX Meteorologist Katie Garner said this couldContinue Reading

Sheriff T.K Waters held a news conference to discuss an officer-involved shooting Sunday morning. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says it was called to a home on Boney Road Saturday afternoon. The man who lives in the house said people were digging under the home for human trafficking. JSO checked theContinue Reading

Loved ones held a masquerade ball to honor a sailor who died after being hit by a drunk driver in 2019. Money raised at the event will go toward helping children. Dakota “Kody” Kinkton was 24 years old when he was riding his motorcycle on Roosevelt Boulevard. He was stationedContinue Reading