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Texas ace Jacob deGrom will have season-ending Tommy John surgery, cutting short his first season after the oft-injured right-hander signed a $185 million, five-year contract with the Rangers. General manager Chris Young said Tuesday the decision on surgery came after an MRI on deGrom’s ailing right elbow. The two-time NLContinue Reading

An unlikely merger – today the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour announced a partnership with LIV Golf – a rival league run by the Saudi Arabian government. LIV caused controversy for recruiting some of the best golfers in the world away from the PGA Tour. Many protested LIVContinue Reading

Since 2019, Cure Violence has been working to reduce crime in the most high-risk areas of Jacksonville. Tuesday, the program presented a proposal for an increase in funding by half a million dollars. The city council’s committee said they needed to see more data about how effective the program isContinue Reading

The Jaguars plan to release renderings and videos Wednesday showing future renovations of TIAA Bank Field. “It’s basically like a new stadium, because the bones are good but they’re going to redo everything,” Mayor Lenny Curry said. It could cost more than $2 billion, with taxpayers picking up half ofContinue Reading

Aaron Rodgers threw some pretty passes at practice. Cameras clicked. Reporters tweeted. Relax, Jets fans. All is right again. Rodgers participated in practice for the first time in front of the media Tuesday after a strained calf kept him out of the sessions the past two weeks when reporters wereContinue Reading

After his shift, Chris Issacs goes to the corner store off Lenox and Luna. News4JAX asked him to share what he thinks is good about Jacksonville’s Westside. “I don’t know nothing good about it,” said Issacs. He quickly referenced the murders and violence he’s seen. So did another person workingContinue Reading

It’s been a fairly quiet Tuesday across the area, and just a few isolated showers are expected this evening. Temps this evening will be falling into the 70s. Some clouds will remain overnight tonight but it will be dry. Expect morning lows in the upper 60s. Higher rain and stormContinue Reading

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced the U.S Army Cpl. Alton Christie, 18, of Jasper Florida, died in the Korean War and his remains were accounted for in 2022. On Tuesday, Christie’s remains arrived in Jacksonville. In July 1950, Christie was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 21st InfantryContinue Reading

The Jaguars will do an online presentation Wednesday morning showing the plans and concepts for a stadium of the future. The Jaguars are planning to release “a video visualization and renderings of the project.” “Three years in the making, the Stadium of the Future represents the next step in theContinue Reading