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One minute you’re under the sun, the next you’re under cover.  The ever-changing pattern continues with on/off showers and storms.  Locally heavy rainfall and flooding will be possible through Thursday. Now:  Scattered showers with storms, north to south along the beaches and I-95. Tonight:  Cloudy skies with showers and stormsContinue Reading

A man was arrested Wednesday after he was seen walking with a long gun in the San Pablo Road area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said SWAT was called and officers went to a home in the Isle of Palms neighborhood near Beach Boulevard where they located andContinue Reading

President Joe Biden on Wednesday is set to hold a meeting with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), a group that develops recommendations on science, technology, and innovation policy. Click the video player above to watch live around 2:30 p.m.Continue Reading

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has set three world records for its drone hurricane hunter.  In September 2022, NOAA researchers flew a 27-pound unmanned drone into the eye of Hurricane Ian, a Category 5 storm that was just off the coast of Florida. The drone was able toContinue Reading

The next home game of the season for the Jacksonville Jaguars brings us another face-off this year against the Indianapolis Colts. Following the Jaguars’ victory over the Colts in the season opener, the Colts are eager to turn the tables in Jacksonville, and starting September 29th, we are offering aContinue Reading

A 16-year-old Putnam County girl and her father were struck by lightning that glanced off a tree Tuesday afternoon while they were hunting, according to the Sheriff’s Office. When the father awoke after losing consciousness, he discovered his daughter not breathing. He called 911 and began CPR. Deputies then tookContinue Reading

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg held a news conference Thursday afternoon to address the impact a government shutdown would have on the country. The federal government is heading closer to a shutdown that is expected to disrupt many services and the paychecks of millions of federal workers as Republicans in theContinue Reading

Cumberland Island National Seashore allows the public to hunt hogs within the wilderness six times per year and to hunt deer four times a year. To register, go to Managed Hunts – Cumberland Island National Seashore. Registration is first come, first served, and there’s no limit to the number ofContinue Reading