Jacksonville News (Page 444)

If you have student loan debt, you may be wondering how the Supreme Court ruling affects you. The Court ruled the Biden administration overstepped its authority in trying to cancel or reduce student loan debt. It effectively killed the $400 billion plan that would have canceled up to $20,000 inContinue Reading

Independence Day is recognized as a federal holiday commemorating the Declaration of Independence adoption in 1776. It’s also a popular weekend for families and friends to get together and enjoy fun in the sun, fresh barbeque, and end the night by watching the sky light up red, white and blueContinue Reading

Two men opened fire on each other during an argument in the parking lot of a shopping center in the Englewood area after a fight that started in a nightclub spilled outside, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Dozens of evidence markers were scattered in the parking lot as investigators saidContinue Reading

A few showers and non severe storms will help cool things off for a few of you.  Another Heat Advisory is in effect today, and it’s possible again Tuesday. Today: Heat Advisories. Hot and humid with morning lows in the mid to upper 70s. Highs in the mid to upperContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for help to find a 12-year-old girl who was last seen just before 3 a.m. Monday and is possibly endangered. Police said Fernanda Arias left her home near Beach Boulevard and Peach Drive in Jacksonville in a dark-colored vehicle, described as a two-door HondaContinue Reading

St. Johns County Fire Rescue reported 71 aquatic rescues this weekend — 46 were for swimmers. One of the rescues involved a man and a child who were caught in a rip current. Fortunately, people rushed in and were able to save the father and son, who had to beContinue Reading

With the pressures of the pandemic, inflation, food costs, and lack of childcare, a record 60 million Americans are now living under one roof with their parents and grandkids. The number has quadrupled since the 70s and it’s expected to go even higher as the boomers age and become widowed.Continue Reading

A 4-year-old boy has died after drowning in a pond in the Spring Park neighborhood. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, it happened around 7:30 p.m. on Gerard Avenue. Police say family members removed the child from the pond. The child was taken to a local hospital, but unfortunately didContinue Reading

St. Johns County Fire Rescue and Marine Rescue had a busy Sunday as crews had to help out multiple swimmers on the beach because of strong rip currents. This comes after two people were rushed to the hospital in critical condition at Mickler’s Beach on Saturday. Capt. Rob Emahiser withContinue Reading