The last of our showers and isolated storms continue to weaken and fade into the night. Mainly warm and dry through tonight with light patchy fog inland early tomorrow. Scattered showers with storms will become more widespread through the afternoon, evening on Friday. Tonight: Scattered showers with isolated storms willContinue Reading
Zack Wheeler has not allowed a hit through seven innings Thursday for the Philadelphia Phillies against the Detroit Tigers. The right-hander has struck out eight and walked one. He has thrown 100 pitches, 70 for strikes. Philadelphia leads 1-0 on Bryce Harper’s sacrifice fly in the sixth. The game originallyContinue Reading
More than half of the homeless population in our region recently lost their home, according to a recent survey by Changing Homelessness. The local nonprofit found that 71% of the people surveyed became homeless because they could not afford to make ends meet. Downtown Jacksonville is a common area forContinue Reading
River City Wrestling Con is Florida’s annual celebration of pro wrestling fandom. Wrestling icons, attractions and live wrestling matches are spread out over two days, June 10-11 at the Jacksonville fairgrounds. Guest include Kurt Angle, Rob Van Dam, Bryan Danielson, Ken Shamrock, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Hacksaw Jim Duggan andContinue Reading
A 62-year-old inmate died Monday at a local hospital, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said Marvin McBride was being treated at a hospital for a prior medical condition since May 8, according to police. Police said McBride remained at the hospital under doctors’ care until he died. HeContinue Reading
After two decades competing against Real Madrid, Manchester United and Brazil, Lionel Messi will be going against the NFL, Major League Baseball and the NBA. Major League Soccer is hoping for a breakout boost to its television audience and market share after Messi joins Inter Miami next month. Following Pelé’sContinue Reading
Jimmy Butler showed up in plush blue slippers for what was officially called practice. Kyle Lowry was trying to distract him during an interview session. Nikola Jokic continued to say how he doesn’t care about statistics. Jamal Murray talked about all the fun he’s having. At this point, there isn’tContinue Reading
Sounding off on an upgraded stadium, Jaguars fans have mixed reactions to the high-price plans. A taxpayer watchdog group is also keeping an eye on the massive investment. The Jaguars organization wants a 50% investment from the city of Jacksonville, promising it will benefit the surrounding area and the city.Continue Reading
There could be 80 more police officers on Jacksonville’s streets soon. That is what Sheriff T.K. Waters is asking the new mayor and city council to fund this coming year. Waters presented his budget to the current mayor’s staff who will pass it on to Mayor-elect Donna Deegan. The budgetContinue Reading
Mets first baseman Pete Alonso returned to New York for further testing on Thursday after being hit on his left wrist by a pitch and leaving Wednesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. Manager Buck Showalter said Alonso had a CT scan in Atlanta Thursday morning. The slugger was scheduledContinue Reading
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