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North Pridgen was sentenced to 30 years in prison and 10 years probation for the murder of his girlfriend, Teresa Gorczyca, in September 2021. Teresa Gorczyca’s body was found in a retention pond in the Sutton Lakes subdivision in the Sandalwood area. Pridgen was arrested in March 2022 and wasContinue Reading

Family and friends gathered Thursday at the viewing for St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Michael Kunovich ahead of Friday’s funeral service. Kunovich died in the line of duty Friday night after detaining a man who Sheriff Rob Hardwick said was trespassing at a permanently closed business off State RoadContinue Reading

Family, friends and law enforcement will pay respects Friday morning to Sergeant Michael Kunovich who died on May 19, 2023, in the line of duty. Sheriff Rob Hardwick said, “Sergeant Kunovich succumbed to some medical issues that were actually induced by the struggle with our subject.” The sergeant was inContinue Reading

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man on a felony murder charge after an altercation led to the death of Sgt. Michael Kunovich. Virjilio Aguilar-Mendez, 18, is charged with resisting with violence and felony murder. He is currently being held without bond. Aguilar-Mendez’s immigration status is alsoContinue Reading

Harry Hall no longer has reason to be disappointed with his recent putting. The PGA Tour rookie from England took only 22 putts, the last one an 8-foot birdie for an 8-under 62 that gave him an early four-shot lead in the Charles Schwab Challenge. Hall’s first time playing ColonialContinue Reading

The area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. Locals on minor league baseball rosters Pos., Player, Local tie, Current level, Team, MLB affiliate P, Mason Adams, JU, Class-A, Kannapolis, White Sox, IsContinue Reading

Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton said Thursday he’s not been approached by Ferrari and is hopeful a contract extension with Mercedes will be finalized “in the coming weeks.” The 38-year-old is in a contract year with Mercedes and recent reports have linked Hamilton to a move to Ferrari. ButContinue Reading

National Missing Children’s Day is Thursday, a day dedicated to finding that 1% and reuniting them with their families. News4JAX is highlighting some of the local children who have been missing for more than a year. HaLeigh Cummings went missing in 2009 when she was just 5 years old. AnContinue Reading

It is hard to be an introvert among the bodacious characters of Arrow McLaren Racing. But Felix Rosenqvist, who readily admits he “was closed as a shell” when he joined McLaren for the start of the 2021 season, is having a blast with firecracker teammate Pato O’Ward and wild-card bossContinue Reading