Jacksonville News (Page 447)

Floridians will travel in record numbers this year for the Fourth of July holiday. AAA predicts more than 2.8 million Floridians will take at least one trip of 50 miles or more, between Friday, June 30 and Tuesday, July 4. That’s 87,000 more holiday travelers than the previous record high,Continue Reading

A judge will decide on Monday whether Jonathan Quiles — who is accused of raping and killing 16-year-old Iyana Sawyer and her unborn child — will have his past accusations and crimes referenced in his trial. Normally, during trials, past crimes or convictions are not mentioned, however, prosecutors would likeContinue Reading

June has actually been a degree cooler than average so far but this week will kick up summer heat leveling the score. Highs top out in the mid 90s with a feels like temp around 105°. This will be the trend through the weekend. Skies will start mostly clear beforeContinue Reading

Family and friends of 16-year-old My’Kal Ellis came together Saturday to remember the Brunswick teen’s life at his homegoing service. The Brunswick High School football player was shot and killed in front of his home on Johnston Street. His family and police said they don’t believe he was the intendedContinue Reading

David and Associates Cosmetic Center for Dentistry announced the “untimely” death of its founder, Dr. Joel David. Family, staff and friends are mourning the sudden loss of the dentist. According to a statement, Joel died on Saturday, June 24. There were no details provided as to what caused his death.Continue Reading

By midnight, temperatures will be in the upper 70s with a wind from the southwest at 5-10 miles per hour and mostly clear skies. Monday morning begins with temperatures in the low 70s with a winds at 5-10 miles per hour from the southwest and partly cloudy skies. Monday eveningContinue Reading

The 904 Pop Up is an event held at the Seawalk Pavilion. Vendors of all kinds can be found at this event such as artists, local businesses, makers, and vintage collectors! There will also be food trucks as well. The event is being held Sunday, June 25th. It runs fromContinue Reading

A new report by the U-S Preventative Services Task Force recommends anxiety disorder screening for adults. Anxiety and depression are often triggered by one another. Nearly half of people diagnosed with major depression also suffer from severe and persistent anxiety. Have you ever felt like your heart was beating outContinue Reading

Helping people deal with grief. The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund held its annual remembrance weekend in Ponta Vedra Beach to pay tribute to kids who died from cancer while helping their families cope with their loss. 32 kids and teenagers who died from cancer were honored. The Tom Coughlin JayContinue Reading