Local News (Page 440)

Family and friends of 16-year-old My’Kal Ellis came together Saturday to remember the Brunswick teen’s life at his homegoing service. The Brunswick High School football player was shot and killed in front of his home on Johnston Street. His family and police said they don’t believe he was the intendedContinue Reading

David and Associates Cosmetic Center for Dentistry announced the “untimely” death of its founder, Dr. Joel David. Family, staff and friends are mourning the sudden loss of the dentist. According to a statement, Joel died on Saturday, June 24. There were no details provided as to what caused his death.Continue Reading

By midnight, temperatures will be in the upper 70s with a wind from the southwest at 5-10 miles per hour and mostly clear skies. Monday morning begins with temperatures in the low 70s with a winds at 5-10 miles per hour from the southwest and partly cloudy skies. Monday eveningContinue Reading

The 904 Pop Up is an event held at the Seawalk Pavilion. Vendors of all kinds can be found at this event such as artists, local businesses, makers, and vintage collectors! There will also be food trucks as well. The event is being held Sunday, June 25th. It runs fromContinue Reading

A new report by the U-S Preventative Services Task Force recommends anxiety disorder screening for adults. Anxiety and depression are often triggered by one another. Nearly half of people diagnosed with major depression also suffer from severe and persistent anxiety. Have you ever felt like your heart was beating outContinue Reading

Helping people deal with grief. The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund held its annual remembrance weekend in Ponta Vedra Beach to pay tribute to kids who died from cancer while helping their families cope with their loss. 32 kids and teenagers who died from cancer were honored. The Tom Coughlin JayContinue Reading

It’s already a warm start to the day, and things will continue to heat up heading into the afternoon. Just a very stray coastal shower will be possible, with highs in the low 90s. Clouds will begin to increase overnight, but it will stay dry. Morning lows will be inContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a “bomb investigation/ threat” shortly after 1:30 a.m. Sunday on the 8700 block of 3rd Avenue. Officers said they found a “potentially destructive device” when they arrived. Residents of nearby homes were encouraged to evacuate for their safety. Those who chose not to evacuateContinue Reading

Jacksonville Civil Rights activist and president of the Northside Coalition, Ben Frazier, passed away at Saturday night after a nine-month battle with cancer. That’s according to a statement sent out by his daughter, Kelly Frazier. It comes just one day after he turned 73. The family is asking for privacyContinue Reading