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Saturday evening temperatures will drop into the low 60s and upper 50s for SE GA and NE FL. Partly cloudy skies and a light wind from the southwest will remain. Sunday morning temperatures begin in the mid-50s, with winds from the west and southwest, before shifting northwest, among partly cloudyContinue Reading

Hundreds of people gathered at Jacksonville City Hall Saturday to show their support for Palestine amid the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel. “We’re here to raise attention to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, as well as the rates and mass killings happening in the West Bank,” event organizer SaraContinue Reading

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels took the skies of Jacksonville Beach for an amazing performance at the Sea & Sky Air Show Saturday afternoon. The free event — headlined by the iconic United States Navy Blue Angels — will take place on Oct. 21 and Oct. 22. There will alsoContinue Reading

A 26-year-old motorcyclist traveling south on State Road 9B exit ramp to southbound I-95 died after crashing with a sign and guardrail Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the man ran off the road while negotiating a curve and struck a sign and guardrail. The motorcyclistContinue Reading

The eastbound travel lanes of Mathews Bridge will be closed all weekend due to an ongoing rehabilitation project, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. The closure started at 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, and it will remain through 6 a.m. Monday, Oct. 23, weather permitting. Officials said eastbound driversContinue Reading

Baptist Health rolled out the “Buddy Bus” Saturday morning in Jacksonville’s Northside to give women access to free mammograms. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Baptist Health is trying to make it easier for women to get screenings as early detection makes all the difference. “A lot of peopleContinue Reading

Family and friends paid their last respects to a Jacksonville father who was hit and killed by a car earlier this month while walking with his son. Inside the chapel at Funerals by T.S. Warden Funeral Home, people had nothing but great things to say about Ysabel Tucker. “The dayContinue Reading

Two southbound lanes of I-95 near State Road 15 in St. Johns County are closed due to a crash involving a boat Saturday morning. Traffic is moving slowly through the far right lane. Click play above to watch the live traffic camera This is a developing story. Please come backContinue Reading

The woman accused of orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot to kill her ex-husband is back in Duval County. Shanna Gardner was booked into the Duval County Jail late Friday night after being extradited from Washington State. Among her charges is first-degree murder in the death of her ex-husband- Jared Bridegan. GardnerContinue Reading