This was supposed to be the year thoroughbred racing celebrated the 50th anniversary of Secretariat’s magnificent Triple Crown triumph as the current crop of 3-year-olds finished their run on center stage. Heading into the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, the racing has become almost an afterthought as the publicContinue Reading
New York Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso will miss 3-to-4 weeks with a bone bruise and a sprain in his left wrist. The Mets placed Alonso, whose 22 home runs lead the majors, on the 10-day injured list Friday, retroactive to June 8. Alonso was hit in the wristContinue Reading
More changes are ahead for the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, Sheriff T.K. Waters said he wants to hire 80 new officers and a $35-million budget increase. Now, he is planning on changes to patrol zones. Details are still somewhat unclear, but Waters told News4JAX it means changes in areasContinue Reading
An arrest report for a Jacksonville man accused of murder details what police believe led to the shooting death of a man who was reported missing and was later found wrapped in plastic in Georgia. On Nov. 10, 2022, authorities received a call at La Quinta Inn on Lenoir AvenueContinue Reading
Lifeguards are expecting people to flock to the coast to enjoy the local beaches this weekend. And they’re warning people to be careful. Three teens have died in suspected drownings at local beaches in the last 10 days and lifeguards said they’re seeing a surge in calls for help recently.Continue Reading
The funding will bring an expanded mentoring program, more pitch competitions and potential new degree options for executives.Continue Reading
Gable Steveson achieved his longtime dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment, but he never lost his desire to entertain on the amateur mat. In his early 20s, Steveson seemed to already have done it all in amateur wrestling and moved on. He claimed an Olympic gold medal at heavyweight atContinue Reading
When the Florida Panthers are headed to overtime in the playoffs, the routine basically goes like this: The horn sounds to end the third period, the team retreats to the locker room for intermission, and the discussion starts. There’s only one topic. “Chirpin’ who gets to score the goal,” PanthersContinue Reading
By Gerren Keith Gaynor | President Joe Biden is awarding $115 million to support needed investments to rebuild Jackson, Mississippi’s water infrastructure, theGrio is first to report. The federal dollars are part of $600 million in appropriations funding approved by Congress last year. Jackson, a majority-Black city of nearly 150,000 residents, isContinue Reading
Scattered showers with thunderstorms across our southern counties this afternoon with more developing, mainly south of I-10. Generally, non-severe storms, but I can not rule out an isolated severe storm before the night is over. Cloudy skies tonight as showers slowly fading after sunset. Scattered showers with storms possible againContinue Reading
Copyright © All rights reserved. Developed by DP Web Services.
