An area of low pressure is expected to form in a day or so several hundred miles to the east-northeast of Bermuda. Conditions are ripe for development and the system could become a subtropical or tropical depression during the next few days. By the weekend, the low should turn northwardContinue Reading
It’s a controversial multi-million dollar cost-cutting measure that could impact the education of thousands of local students. Duval County Public Schools is considering eliminating busing for magnet school students to save money on transportation costs. One parent said if it were to go away, it could have an impact onContinue Reading
A man was arrested in Tampa and accused in connection with a shooting death in Jacksonville last month. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Henry Cotton, 31, was arrested July 1 and accused of second-degree murder. One day before Cotton’s arrest, JSO responded to a shooting in the 9400 blockContinue Reading
Ocean heatwaves are underway across part of the world’s oceans and are forecast to increase. These heatwaves could have an impact on tropical activity, climate and marine life. What is an ocean heatwave? Just like on land, the ocean is capable of experiencing heatwaves. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,Continue Reading
It’s one of the hottest topics in modern medicine. A smattering of new weight-loss drugs is finally helping those fighting the battle of the bulge. You’ve probably heard the names and seen the non-stop commercial blitz on TV. Be honest, you’ve caught yourself singing, “Oh! Oh! Oh! Ozempic!” haven’t you?Continue Reading
During this dangerous heat wave, Sulzbacher announced Monday it is prepared to provide hot weather relief for the area’s unsheltered homeless. Seven days a week, Sulzbacher’s Urban Rest Stop is open until 5:30 p.m. The provides air-conditioned areas for people who do not have a shelter bed. Water, snacks, meals,Continue Reading
A man walking on I-95 southbound was hit by a semi near State Road 16 just before 6:30 a.m. Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The man, whose age was not released, suffered fatal injuries. The 37-year-old man driving the tractor-trailer and a 25-year-old male passenger in the semiContinue Reading
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church on 103rd Street in Jacksonville suffered damage Sunday after heavy storms rolled through Jacksonville. A large section of the roof was ripped from the building around 2 p.m. Churgoers told News4JAX that an hour before the storm blew through people were gathered there for an iceContinue Reading
What exactly is in those energy drinks you buy? Some may seem to be mostly infused with juice, but they are actually cauldrons of caffeine. The FDA is now intervening because these drinks may be putting people at risk of serious health effects. Some lawmakers are asking the Food andContinue Reading
Florida gas prices suddenly increased an average of 20 cents per gallon last week, according to AAA. The increase snapped a 22-day streak of declines, that sent the state average to $3.26 per gallon — the lowest daily average price since March, AAA said. Sunday’s state average was $3.46 perContinue Reading
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