The Camden County Sheriff’s Office deputy who shot and killed an exonerated Florida man during a struggle following a traffic stop on Interstate 95 was fired from the Kingsland Police Department in 2017 after violating the agency’s use of force policy during a traffic stop. MORE: Dash cam video showsContinue Reading
After the Duval County School Board voted on Wednesday to pause the search for a new superintendent and re-advertise the position at a later date, it’s uncertain whether a new job posting in early 2024 will draw a wider pool of qualified candidates. Andrea Messina, the president of the FloridaContinue Reading
by Lynn Jones – The 54th annual Northwest Classic, the annual football match up between Raines and Ribault High Schools, was held last weekend with all of the traditional fanfare. Temporarily relocated to First Coast High School, the revelers did not miss a beat as they celebrated the best in highContinue Reading
The Community Rehabilitation Center (CRC) and Executive Director Reginald Gaffney Sr., celebrated its 30th Anniversary as a Mental and Behavioral Health Agency. The formal event was held over the weekend at the Marriott Riverfront Hotel in downtown Jacksonville. CRC was founded in October 1993 to fulfill a community need forContinue Reading
After residents of a Westside apartment complex that condemned 10 units spoke about their living conditions with the News4JAX I-TEAM Wednesday, management is giving them until Sunday to find a new place to live. Officials from the fire department and the city’s neighborhood department inspected the Colonial Forest Apartments onContinue Reading
By Leola Williams – The ‘7 a.m. Prayer Group,’ was glad to be back on American soil as we returned from a trip without incident to Israel. The current international conflict on the Gaza/Hamas strip has gripped the world. The 18 member group returned to to Duval County without conflict.Continue Reading
Another day in paradise. After a sun-filled afternoon skies high clouds will move in tonight ahead of an approaching cold front. A little warmer overnight with patchy fog. Partly cloudy skies Friday with a chance of showers and possibly an isolated storm from 1 p.m. through around 8 p.m. SunnyContinue Reading
A petition calling for the former St. Johns County Fire Rescue Chief to be re-employed with the department has now been signed by 1,000 people. “Me having the support the people that show up, the people that reach out to me every day, I mean, that’s what keeps me goingContinue Reading
Shown is Sister Strut team: Jackie Riviera, Vanessa Payne, Brittney Laramore, Yuka Kato, Michelle Law and Michelle Payne. On a breast cancer journey of survival, fitness and health, recent survivor Vanessa Payne and her team joined together and registered for Duvals’ 8th annual Sista Strut 3K walk. Speakers, runners andContinue Reading
by Cynthia Meadows – In between studies and mentorships and representing the legacy of Raines High School as its reigning queen, Jayla Kohn recently celebrated her 18th birthday with her very own product launch party. Held on the Southside inside Loth Studios, family, friends, classmates and mentors witnessed the releaseContinue Reading
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