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It’s Jacksonville’s birthday and there are so many things that make the bold city so great! Last year, during the bicentennial, the Jacksonville Historical Society along with organizations focused in arts, business, education, nonprofit, entertainment and more marked the special occasion with special events. SPECIAL COVERAGE: Jacksonville’s Bicentennial Over theContinue Reading

Jacksonville’s Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration will return this year at multiple locations around the city to celebrate our nation’s independence. Fireworks will be launched at 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 4th from the following locations: Downtown JacksonvilleHighlands – Ray Greene Park (park will be closed for the launch)The AvenuesContinue Reading

Arriving in Jacksonville in 2006, freelance photography Carissa Glanton has taken photos of many people, places and things around the world. Honing her craft on a grass roots level, Brown opened The Selfie Showroom to engage and assist customers and clients with their social media and photography exposures. To highlightContinue 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

As Jaguars president Mark Lamping and other members of the team’s administration hold “Huddle Up Jax” meetings in Jacksonville, we want to hear from you about where you would like to see the Jaguars play during TIAA Bank Field renovations. Under the proposal, the 30-month renovation would begin in 2025,Continue Reading

More rounds of rain and strong storms are expected Thursday as the News4JAX Weather Authority Alert Day remains in effect through the evening. At 11 a.m., the National Weather Service of Jacksonville issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Florida and Georgia, including Duval County, Nassau County, Columbia CountyContinue Reading

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

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