Florida News (Page 405)

Thousands are expected to attend the Jewish Federations of North America’s “March for Israel” on the National Mall in Washington, DC Tuesday afternoon. According to the Jewish Federations of North America, this event aims to “show support for Israel, stand in solidarity with the hostages and condemn antisemitism.” Press play aboveContinue Reading

Police K9 teams from across the state will return to Jacksonville this weekend for the yearly battle to be named “Top Dog.” The annual event – hosted by K9s United — is Saturday, Nov. 18 from 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Bishop Kenny Athletic Complex. More than aContinue Reading

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference at 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at the JAXPORT Cruise Terminal in Jacksonville. UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Kemi Badenoch, Secretary of Commerce Alex Kelly and Secretary of State Cord Byrd are expected to join the governor in this pressContinue Reading

The holidays are just around the corner, and for many people, this time of the year means a little extra spending on gifts and other holiday-related activities and items. However, this year, that holiday spending may look different compared to last year because of inflation. Compared with 12 months ago,Continue Reading

Mayor Donna Deegan joined the COO of the United Way of Northeast Florida to kick off the annual United Way campaign Tuesday morning. The news conference at 10 a.m. in the City Hall Atrium included Dr. Tracye Polson, director of strategic partnerships for the city. The annual campaign is designedContinue Reading

With more than a month left in the year, more than 100 murders have already been reported in Jacksonville — and more than half of those cases are still open. On top of that, hundreds of shootings have left area residents either dead or wounded. Two local groups — ICAREContinue Reading

Today is W-E-T! Rain chances continuing throughout the day. NE winds between 15-20 mph will continue and along the coast, wind gusts up to 35 MPH are possible therefore continuing the high rip current risk along with large swells. Rest of the week: Rain turning widespread Wednesday through Thursday nightContinue Reading

Jaguars receiver Zay Jones was arrested on Monday night on a misdemeanor battery charge, according to a report from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Isaiah Avery Jones, 28, was booked in the jail at 6:02 p.m., according to the jail log. He has a first appearance on a charge of domesticContinue Reading

The Glynn County Police Department is investigating a shootout that took place at a busy shopping plaza Monday afternoon in broad daylight. Police said the shooting happened shortly after 1 p.m. at the Glynn Pines Apartment complex in Brunswick, Ga. A neighbor, who wished not to be identified, said sheContinue Reading