Meteorologists are studying if a Category 6 level would be useful on the hurricane Saffir-Simpson scale. In new research, scientists explored a hypothetical scale to include a Category 6 which would better communicate the impacts climate change has caused in fueling the most intense tropical systems. The new category wouldContinue Reading
It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week in Florida, and Tuesday’s hot topic is rip currents. RELATED: Let’s talk lightning 🌩️ While rip currents will not pull you underwater, they will pull you far, far away from the shoreline and into water past where the waves break. It’s deep, it can beContinue Reading
Norwegian Cruise Line plans to sail from Jacksonville beginning in November 2025 if the Jacksonville Port Authority board approves it during a special meeting on Tuesday at 3 p.m., News4JAX news partner Jacksonville Daily Record reported. If approved, Norwegian Cruise Line would offer seasonal cruises from Jacksonville to the BahamasContinue Reading
A Michigan jury convicted Jennifer Crumbley, 45, of four counts of involuntary manslaughter. This stems from the Nov. 30, 2021 Oxford High School shooting that left four students dead. Crumbley’s son, Ethan, 17, pleaded guilty to the crime and is serving a life sentence. This is a first-of-its-kind trial inContinue Reading
From San Marco to Riverside, Avondale to The Beaches, and right here in downtown Jacksonville — hundreds of murals make Jacksonville memorable. Jacksonville’s murals are the gems that keep it going. In San Marco, London artist Remi Rough brought color to the area. Rough is an abstract artist who pushesContinue Reading
Governor Ron DeSantis announced he’s working with the Florida Legislature to combat homelessness by moving bills through the legislative session. The proposal includes: Prohibiting camping on city streets, sidewalks and parks.Creating state enforcement tools to ensure local governments comply.Increasing funding for homeless shelters, while requiring occupants to not use drugsContinue Reading
Twenty-six people from 11 states, including two people in Florida and Georgia, have been infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The outbreak is linked to a large recall of queso fresco, cotija cheese and other Rizo-Lopez Foods dairy products.Continue Reading
Extreme partisanship combined with a complicated and highly decentralized voting system have led to a loss of faith in election results among some in the U.S., according to a bipartisan report released Tuesday that calls for greater transparency and steps to make voting easier. The report noted that even inContinue Reading
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday morning is set to hold a news conference in Central Florida. DeSantis is set to speak alongside Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Executive Director Roger Young and Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Shawn Hamilton at Blue Springs State Park in Orange City. YouContinue Reading
Florida senators Monday evening moved forward with a proposal to try to prevent minors under age 16 from using social media, as lawmakers take on tech platforms that they say harm children. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 7-2 to approve a bill (SB 1788) that is similar to a measureContinue Reading
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