Thousands of people laced up their sneakers to run in the 15th annual Wolfson Children’s Challenge on Saturday in St. Augustine. Two mothers said their kids’ lives were changed at Wolfson Children’s Hospital. RELATED: Thank You! Over $75K raised during Wolfson Children’s Challenge Telethon at WJXT The challenge raises moneyContinue Reading
Dense Fog advisory issued through 10 AM Saturday. Visibilities this morning are down to a mile or less due to the dense fog region wide. The fog lingers through the late morning and into the early afternoon for coastal areas. The rest of today marks the warmest day of theContinue Reading
The four employees who told News4JAX they were suing the owner of a company they said has not paid them after three weeks of work have followed through with their word. The employees thought they were hired for a match-made-in-heaven job opportunity. They were told they would work at aContinue Reading
People in St. Augustine and St. Johns County will say goodbye to a trailblazer in their community this weekend. Dr. Otis A. Mason is remembered as an educator who served his country and Northeast Florida. He died earlier this month at the age of 95. He was the first AfricanContinue Reading
A business in the Biltmore neighborhood was burglarized Tuesday night. Now, the owner is out of tens of thousands of dollars. Omid, the owner of VIP Motors Jax, a business that deals with selling vehicles and metals sheets for roofs, shared video of the suspect entering his building. The manContinue Reading
An 18-year-old father was one of the victims in a double fatal crash Thursday morning in Bradford County. Carlos Henrriquez Contreras left behind a 2-month-old daughter and an 18-year-old girlfriend, his family said. The driver of the pickup truck that slammed into a log truck on US 301, a 23-year-oldContinue Reading
BLACK PRESS – NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent- By Stacy M. Brown @StacyBrownMedia – Federal prosecutors announced on Friday, Jan. 12, their intention to pursue the death penalty for Payton Gendron, a 20-year-old white man responsible for a racist rampage that claimed the lives of 10 Black shoppers at aContinue Reading
Law enforcement officials are working on two separate Friday afternoon crashes with injuries impacting traffic along Interstate 295 on Jacksonville’s Westside and Southside. The first crash involved a semi-truck and a motorcyclist. It happened on Interstate 295 near Beach Boulevard just before 2:30 p.m. According to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue,Continue Reading
Online stranger danger is a real concern on social media. As a result, Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has rolled out new tools for parents that will limit messages with kids. This, as state lawmakers want to ban minors from using social media altogether. Experts say the fightContinue Reading
“20 minutes a day paves the way.” That’s the slogan Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan said was created for a year-long push to improve literacy among school-aged children. Deegan said less than half of third graders are reading on grade level — a fact that encouraged the mayor to want to tackle literacyContinue Reading
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