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As of Tuesday, nearly half of Jacksonville’s public pools were closed which has left many residents asking why. The city told News4JAX the issue has to do with ongoing repairs and staffing shortages for lifeguard positions. The ongoing issues have led to 16 out of the 34 city pools beingContinue Reading

Significant progress has been made in the investigation of the murder of 21-year-old …Continue Reading

New Delhi police filed charges Thursday of sexual harassment and outraging the modesty of six female athletes by Indian wrestling federation president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at the end of their investigation. If convicted, Singh faces a maximum of five years in prison. He denies the allegations. In a separateContinue Reading

By Lynn Jones-Turpin – Members of the Jacksonville Stompers Motorcycle club held their 10th annual fish fry/BBQ fundraiser on the grounds of the Masonic Lodge on the northside. Members, guests and friends braved the heat to enjoy a day of biker networking, and BBQ chow down with bikers in DuvalContinue Reading

Happy 201st birthday Jacksonville! On June 15, 1822, our beautiful city was founded. Last year, the city threw a bigtime bash with a memorable Bicentennial Celebration for Jacksonville’s 200th birthday. BICENTENNIAL: Complete coverage of Jacksonville’s Bicentennial Celebration When a friend asks you to describe the great city in which youContinue Reading

Keyera Davis and her business partners saw a need for African Americans, tourist, families and friends to have a place of their own on the river to escape from their mundane jobs and environments to explore Duval’s waterways. For seven years, Davis has served as the Operations Manager for herContinue Reading

Crafting a healing and tranquil environment while soaking up some vitamin D, Sweet Naturals Holistic lifestyle brand and Girl Power 1440 nonprofit partnered for a day in Stockton Park for a day of spiritual detoxification. The outing included meditation, self-reflection, coloring, frolicking and beading. The goal was to invite womenContinue Reading

Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez is demanding that Major League Baseball change its basepath rule after catcher Keibert Ruiz’s ninth-inning throw hit runner Jake Meyers, resulting in a throwing error that gave the Houston Astros a 5-4 win Wednesday night. Martinez printed out a photo of Meyers running on theContinue Reading

At a news conference Thursday morning in Fort Pierce, Gov. Ron DeSantis will sign Florida’s budget into law. Standing behind a sign reading “Framework for Freedom Fiscal Year 2023-2024,” DeSantis said he would be highlighting items from the state budget before signing it. News4JAX will stream the 9:15 a.m. newsContinue Reading