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The celebration continues for News4JAX Anchor Mary Baer and Chief Meteorologist John Gaughan, who announced their retirement from the station in April. The two retired from News4JAX and hosted their last newscast with the station on May 31. In an hour-long special, News4JAX celebrates John and Mary’s remarkable journey ofContinue Reading

In the past few weeks, there have been multiple black bear sightings in places like Tampa, Orlando and here in Jacksonville. During the spring and summer seasons, young black bears will start to search for a new home as they leave their mothers’ home ranges. Because of this, people mayContinue Reading

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office is advising the State Attorney’s Office to charge the owner of dogs that attacked an 86-year-old woman three weeks ago. News4JAX learned that the PCSO turned over its findings from the investigation to the State Attorney’s Office, advising the office to charge the dogs’ ownerContinue Reading

The Nevada Senate adjourned Thursday without voting on a financing bill for a proposed $1.5 billion Las Vegas Strip stadium for the Oakland Athletics, extending the special legislative session into the next week amid negotiations over whether to contribute $380 million in public funding to the project. The measure canContinue Reading

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