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Pro soccer player Jess McDonald was traded across six teams in her first five years as a single parent, making it difficult to find, let alone afford, child care in new cities. She and her then-8-month-old son were often forced to share a hotel room with a teammate — andContinue Reading

An Orlando woman faces DUI and reckless driving charges after she crashed her vehicle into the inlet in Smyrna Dunes Park, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the 26-year-old driver “plowed into the water” after driving 50 mph past beachgoers and almost hit a child on SaturdayContinue Reading

IndyCar owner Roger Penske says he is certain series officials will investigate what led to a wheel coming loose during a crash in the Indianapolis 500, which ended up sailing over the catch fence and grandstands before landing on a parked automobile. “We haven’t had a wheel come off inContinue Reading

June is going to be a huge month for the Florida Gators in terms of recruiting as the program is set to host major targets to kick off the summer. Subscribe to our Gators Football newsletter “Chomp”. Subscribe here. David Waters updates the recruiting board with many players he thinksContinue Reading

The Florida Gators are the second overall team in the NCAA Baseball Tournament. Gainesville will host Florida A&M, UConn and Texas Tech at Condron Family Ballpark this weekend for the double-elimination NCAA Regional. NCAA Gainesville Regional June 2-5: GAME 1: Texas Tech vs. UConn, Friday 1 p.m.GAME 2: Florida A&MContinue Reading

The Detroit Tigers are 25-26 and haven’t spent a day above .500 all season. They’re also one game out of first place. The Chicago Cubs have the worst record in the National League but are only 4 1/2 games out of a playoff spot. As Memorial Day arrives, some ofContinue Reading

Memorial Day is a holiday to honor the men and women who died while serving in the United States military. Many people pay respects in different ways, and for our News4JAX insiders, sharing their photos on SnapJAX was their way of paying tribute this Memorial Day. Take a look below:Continue Reading

In the slow buildup to the Indianapolis 500, Josef Newgarden talked openly about having to put on a brave face when he would arrive at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and how so many failures in the race that mattered most had weighed on him. On Monday, Newgarden showed up wearing aContinue Reading

The newest member of News4JAX will be joining Jamal St. Cyr, Justin Barney and the rest of the sports team in covering high school and college games, telling stories of local athletes, following the Jumbo Shrimp, the Icemen and of course the Jaguars. Alessandra Pontbriand joined WJXT-4 as a sportsContinue Reading