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NASA will hold a media briefing at 10 a.m. at agency headquarters to discuss findings from a report that aims to inform the agency on what possible data could be collected in the future to shed light on the nature and origin of “Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena” — or UFOs. NASAContinue Reading

A Jacksonville man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of his wife, a 42-year-old mother of two who was killed on Thanksgiving Day in what police called a “domestic dispute.” Eugene Anderson is charged in the killing of Velvet Brown-Anderson. The medical examiner determined Brown-Anderson’s death was aContinue Reading

Jacksonville City Council members will meet Thursday to discuss the possibility of relocating the Duval County jail. Right now, it’s expected a new jail could cost over $380 million. Where it will go, and what it could look like still has to be decided and it’s going to take time.Continue Reading

Good Thursday Morning! This morning, patchy to dense fog moves through early and partly cloudy skies will follow. Skies become cloudy, as scattered showers with thunderstorms develop, primarily after 2 pm, north and south of the FL/GA line near I-95 then moving inland through the evening. This morning, we’ll seeContinue Reading

A 57-year-old semi-truck driver from Hialeah was seriously injured Wednesday when his semi collided with another semi and ended up wedged under the trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said a 35-year-old driver from Clermont was stopped in the gore area — the triangular grassy median — toContinue Reading

A Jacksonville Beach woman accused of orchestrating the death of her ex-husband in a murder-for-hire plot is scheduled to appear in court Thursday morning in Washington state. Shanna Gardner is set to be sent back to Florida to face charges connected to Jared Bridegan’s death, but her attorneys are fightingContinue Reading

After days of jury selection, the trial of a Jacksonville man accused of raping, impregnating and killing his niece will get underway Thursday in Duval County with opening statements. Johnathan Quiles was indicted for the first-degree murder of his niece, 16-year-old Iyana Sawyer, and her unborn baby, believed to beContinue Reading

Rebecca Bowman is an engineering expert with the National Society of Professional Engineers. She used to live in Jacksonville and is now in Pennsylvania and one of her areas of expertise is forensic engineering, where she helps determine what happened during disasters like the partial parking garage collapse that happenedContinue Reading

A jury was selected Wednesday in the trial of the man accused of raping, impregnating and killing his niece. Johnathan Quiles could face the death penalty if he is convicted. He’s charged with first-degree murder for the death of Iyana Sawyer, 16, who was five months pregnant when she wentContinue Reading