A head-on crash Wednesday morning in Arlington sent two drivers and a child to the hospital, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue said the child and one of the drivers suffered serious injuries, and the other driver had injuries that were not life-threatening. JSO said thatContinue Reading

Creating a Soul Train 70’s themed 60th Birthday celebration, baby boomer Michelle Cohen danced the night away with hundreds of family, friends and colleagues at the Haskell building overlooking the St. Johns River.  Guests were privy to tapas, specialty cocktails and a hand held bag for all the birthday giftContinue Reading

Mayor Donna Deegan is rallying support for her nomination to be the city’s next general counsel: former City Councilwoman Randy DeFoor. It’s the first test of how Jacksonville’s new Democratic mayor and Republican City Council are going to get along, as Deegan’s choice of a former City Council member hasContinue Reading

Millions of student loan borrowers could see some relief under a new forgiveness plan. The Biden Administration’s “SAVE” program is an income-driven repayment plan, and 20 million borrowers could benefit from the plan. The years-long pandemic pause on student loan payments resumes in October. But if you apply early enoughContinue Reading

WJXT recently met with several community members for a listening session as part of their Lab for Journalism Funding project, which is in collaboration with the Local Media Association. The panel discussion was held to hear from community leaders and organizations about what the needs of the community are andContinue Reading

Walt Disney World Parks recently kicked off their Halloween fun festivities for families to enjoy treats, beverages, nightly parade and fireworks display with the opening of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom Theme Park. This eerie-sistable invitation gave guest access to all the night’s festivities, including a buffet partyContinue Reading

Hundreds of carnival revelers were decked out in their Caribbean traditional costumes adorned in colorful beads and elaborate headdress for the 18th annual Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival. The annual event brings the beauty and culture of the Caribbean to Jacksonville with music, dance, food and a costume parade for a colorfulContinue Reading