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Today looks mostly cloudy with warmer mid 70s as south winds kick up 10-15 mph boosting the humidity. Showers return overnight tonight with rain through the weekend. It looks like more rain Sunday compared to Saturday with heavier amounts targeting areas from I-10 northward. A warm front lifting up overContinue Reading

A man in his mid-20s was killed early Friday morning when he was struck by a vehicle on Blanding Boulevard between Harlow Road and 103rd Street, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Police said the driver sped away without calling for help, trying to aid the pedestrian or reporting the incident.Continue Reading

At least half of children on the autism spectrum struggle with sleep patterns, with parents saying it’s closer to 80%. High anxiety, medication, or sleep apnea are real issues, so Ivanhoe has good advice leading to restorative sleep for parents and children. Up to 16% of neurotypical children suffer fromContinue Reading

The estranged husband and wife accused of orchestrating the ambush murder of Jared Bridegan in 2022 will see each other for the first time in over a year when they appear together in court Friday. Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez have appeared in court separately, but starting at 9 a.m.Continue Reading

JEA needs dozens more people to be part of a study of electric vehicle charging habits. The research, which includes 400 drivers, will last for one full year. JEA is looking for more than 100 people to still sign up. At this point, it has about 285 people committed. TonyContinue Reading

A woman from Jacksonville is proving to her younger self that her dance dreams to hit center stage can, indeed, come true. “My younger self wouldn’t believe me if I told her where we would end up 15+ years later,” Amari Marshall wrote in an Instagram post with a statuesqueContinue Reading

The Jacksonville sheriff’s officer involved in a Saturday crash that sent the officer and a woman to the hospital ran through a red light before colliding with the woman’s vehicle, according to a crash report obtained by News4JAX. The report said the officer was driving about 40 mph with theContinue Reading

Despite national warnings about a mystery respiratory illness affecting canines across a dozen states, many Northeast Florida residents said they haven’t heard anything about the highly contagious illness that has spread to 14 states including Florida and Georgia. Pet owners at the John Gorrie Dog Park in Five Points saidContinue Reading

Jacksonville police suspect foul play in the death of a man found in an apartment Thursday on Merrill Road. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, someone went to check on the man in his 50s when he was found dead around 2:15 p.m. JSO did not provide a cause ofContinue Reading