Jacksonville News (Page 443)

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a person was found dead on West 7th Street. When officers arrived, they found a man in his mid-30s suffering from multiple injuries. It’s unclear how the man was injured. JFRD pronounced the man dead at the scene. The person has yet toContinue Reading

Diver sober or get pulled over. That’s the motto that the Florida Highway Patrol and other law enforcement agencies are enforcing to keep drivers safe as people celebrate the Fourth of July weekend. FHP DUI Wolfpack was out at the beaches with the Jacksonville Beach Police and Neptune Beach PoliceContinue Reading

Saturday marked the start of two sales tax holidays that allow people to t save big on household appliances. Washers, dryers, gas ranges and cooktops and even refrigerators are big-ticket items that eligible for tax-free savings. Under the Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday, washing machines, clothes dryers and water heatersContinue Reading

Hamburgers are sizzling on the grill while we are roasting in the heat.  Heat Advisory continues through 8 p.m. tonight.  Another Heat Advisory is likely tomorrow and the Tuesday. Tonight:  A Heat Advisory through 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, warm and dry.  Temperatures will hover in the 80s. Monday:  Heat AdvisoriesContinue Reading

A devastating crash over the weekend has resulted in the loss of three young lives and serves as a grim reminder of the risks associated with holiday travel. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, two children and a teenager tragically lost their lives in a collision that occurred on SaturdayContinue Reading

Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a 45-year-old woman died in a crash on Interstate 95. An SUV was traveling south on I-95 at Golfair Boulevard on Saturday just before 3:30 p.m, according to FHP. For unknown reasons, the driver of the SUV ran off the roadway and hit aContinue Reading

A Nassau County man is safe thanks to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit and the U.S. Coast Guard. The man was rescued after his 40-foot boat began sinking near Fort Clinch. Just after 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, NCSO deputies spotted the sinking vessel, prompting a search for anyContinue Reading

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – According to Officials Jacksonville International Airport, a single-engine Cessna 172 had to make an emergency landing on Pecan Road Park right next to JIA after experiencing a mechanical failure. Three passengers were on-board the plane, two students and a flight instructor. The plane was able to landContinue Reading

The heat wave is intensifying with hotter temps and more humidity. Inland areas are under a heat advisory today from 11am-7pm for feels like temps reaching 108. There is a higher risk for rip currents today. Today will be dry for most with only isolated storms west of the USContinue Reading