‘I raised a boy who doesn’t give up’: Fleming Island teen still fighting for his life after being hit by car in August
Read full article: ‘I raised a boy who doesn’t give up’: Fleming Island teen still fighting for his life after being hit by car in AugustA 14-year-old Fleming Island High student, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a crash while walking with his bicycle in August, continues to fight for his life in the hospital, his family told News4JAX.
‘I’m going back’: High school wrestler determined to return to mat after suffering severe spinal injury during match
Read full article: ‘I’m going back’: High school wrestler determined to return to mat after suffering severe spinal injury during matchA 16-year-old Fletcher High School wrestler is facing a long road to recovery after she suffered a severe spinal injury during a match that left her partially paralyzed.
Meet Tilly: A Sweet Pup in Search of a Loving Home
Read full article: Meet Tilly: A Sweet Pup in Search of a Loving HomeTilly arrived at SAHS as part of a group of 17 Yorkies and other toy breeds after their breeder passed away without clear arrangements for their care. She will be spayed prior to placement so she can enjoy life as a beloved pet—never again viewed as an asset used for breeding.
$100K Walmart partnership will help Jared Bridegan’s widow add ‘Bexley Boxes’ in every law enforcement office in Florida
Read full article: $100K Walmart partnership will help Jared Bridegan’s widow add ‘Bexley Boxes’ in every law enforcement office in FloridaFlorida’s attorney general returned to St. Johns County on Monday, alongside a representative from Walmart, to announce a major expansion of the Bexley Box initiative started by Jared Bridegan’s widow through the Bridegan Foundation.
Split Happens Ep. 7: Navigating fear and anxiety during divorce
Read full article: Split Happens Ep. 7: Navigating fear and anxiety during divorceIn Episode 7 of Split Happens, host Katie Garner sits down with board-certified marital and family law attorney Jay Henderlite of Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite to talk candidly about fear, anxiety, and the myths that often make divorce feel more overwhelming than it truly is.
News4JAX selected as 2026 newsroom partner for Report for America
Read full article: News4JAX selected as 2026 newsroom partner for Report for AmericaNews4JAX was selected as one of Report for America’s new 2026 newsroom partners, and by July 2026, more than 200 Report for America corps member journalists will be assigned to newsrooms across the country.
Tips to Protect Your Home, Pets, Plants & Pipes During a Cold Snap
Read full article: Tips to Protect Your Home, Pets, Plants & Pipes During a Cold SnapAs temperatures dip into the 30s and 40s across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, local homeowners are reminded that even Florida can feel wintry, and that means preparation matters.
News4JAX joins Northeast Florida News Partners Collaborative to tackle issue of housing costs
Read full article: News4JAX joins Northeast Florida News Partners Collaborative to tackle issue of housing costsSince last May, News4JAX has been tackling the tough topic of affordable housing from every angle. Now, we’re taking our efforts a step further by joining a coalition of Northeast Florida news organizations – including digital, broadcast, and print media – to tackle the issue of housing costs as a shared editorial project in 2026.
Annual Wolfson Children’s Challenge Telethon returns to help local children in need of lifesaving and life-changing care
Read full article: Annual Wolfson Children’s Challenge Telethon returns to help local children in need of lifesaving and life-changing careThe annual Wolfson Children’s Challenge Telethon at WJXT returns Thursday with an ambitious goal -- to raise $100,000 to help provide lifesaving and life-changing care for local children in need of important comprehensive therapy services.
Crowds honor legacy of civil rights icon at Jacksonville’s 45th annual MLK Holiday Parade
Read full article: Crowds honor legacy of civil rights icon at Jacksonville’s 45th annual MLK Holiday ParadeHundreds of bundled-up onlookers gathered Monday morning to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Jacksonville’s 45th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Parade.
Jacksonville’s 45th annual MLK Holiday Parade kicks off Monday. Here’s what to know before you go
Read full article: Jacksonville’s 45th annual MLK Holiday Parade kicks off Monday. Here’s what to know before you goJacksonville is gearing up for the 45th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Parade on Monday, where hundreds are expected to gather downtown to honor Dr. King’s legacy. The event features local bands, dance troupes and floats, and will follow its traditional route from EverBank Stadium along Bay Street.
Community rallies behind Jacksonville father after wife’s tragic death following premature birth of their 6th child
Read full article: Community rallies behind Jacksonville father after wife’s tragic death following premature birth of their 6th childThe Jacksonville community is rallying behind a local father who lost his wife just one day after she delivered their sixth baby, who was born premature at just 29 weeks.
Cinotti’s creates new cookie inspired by Trevor Lawrence’s viral gifted grillz
Read full article: Cinotti’s creates new cookie inspired by Trevor Lawrence’s viral gifted grillzA viral sensation that led to quarterback Trevor Lawrence being gifted a pair of grillz after the Jaguars clinched the AFC South title has inspired a new cookie at popular local bakery Cinotti’s in Jacksonville Beach.
Nassau County woman says she learned lunch debt for students, teachers is up to $200K. Here’s how she’s trying to help
Read full article: Nassau County woman says she learned lunch debt for students, teachers is up to $200K. Here’s how she’s trying to helpA Nassau County woman was recently inspired to find a solution when she learned that thousands of children and teachers in the district carry debt from school lunch costs.
Meet the man behind Trevor Lawrence’s viral gifted grillz after game win
Read full article: Meet the man behind Trevor Lawrence’s viral gifted grillz after game winA viral artificial intelligence image of quarterback Trevor Lawrence — nicknamed Steezy Trev — with a diamond grill and oversized chains got its own moment in the spotlight, turning internet buzz into reality.
Thank you! Hundreds of items donated during Channel 4’s Santa Paws drive
Read full article: Thank you! Hundreds of items donated during Channel 4’s Santa Paws driveDozens of community members helped make the holidays brighter for animals across Jacksonville during Channel 4’s Santa Paws donation drive.
Community rallies behind Middleburg culinary teacher after she lost a decade of work in a storage facility fire
Read full article: Community rallies behind Middleburg culinary teacher after she lost a decade of work in a storage facility fireA Middleburg High School teacher lost her catering business equipment and family heirlooms in a storage facility fire. Community members rally to support her through an online fundraiser.
Friends march from Jacksonville to D.C to advocate for social welfare programs, raise awareness about homelessness
Read full article: Friends march from Jacksonville to D.C to advocate for social welfare programs, raise awareness about homelessnessFour friends from different upbringings and age groups have embarked on a march from Jacksonville to Washington, D.C., advocating for expanded social welfare programs and raising awareness about homelessness.
Ponte Vedra cyclist prepares for cross-country bike ride motivated by family loss during 9/11
Read full article: Ponte Vedra cyclist prepares for cross-country bike ride motivated by family loss during 9/11Ponte Vedra cyclist Patrick McGarry is training for a 2026 cross-country ride from San Diego to St. Augustine to honor his sister lost on 9/11.
Baker County veteran spearheads effort to add military monument at Veterans Memorial Park off US 90
Read full article: Baker County veteran spearheads effort to add military monument at Veterans Memorial Park off US 90Veterans Memorial Park off U.S. 90 in Baker County now has a special memorial marker dedicated to all from the county who served in the U.S. military.
Doctors at Baptist Health help deliver the best Christmas present to several parents
Read full article: Doctors at Baptist Health help deliver the best Christmas present to several parentsBaptist Health said close to 10 babies were born on Christmas Day at several of the health system's locations around Northeast Florida.
With so many businesses closed on Christmas, many families make tradition of heading to the movie theater
Read full article: With so many businesses closed on Christmas, many families make tradition of heading to the movie theaterFamilies worldwide have started traditions of watching new movies on Christmas Day at the theater.
Jewish congregation continues tradition of volunteering on Christmas to deliver meals for homebound seniors
Read full article: Jewish congregation continues tradition of volunteering on Christmas to deliver meals for homebound seniorsOne local Jewish congregation stepped up Thursday to make sure seniors across the community didn’t go without a warm meal, and that the workers of Aging True, who normally deliver those meals, could have the holiday off with their families.
Start 2026 With Purpose: Volunteer on MLK Day of Service With United Way Northeast Florida
Read full article: Start 2026 With Purpose: Volunteer on MLK Day of Service With United Way Northeast FloridaVolunteers of all backgrounds will come together to support hands-on projects focused on neighborhood revitalization, meeting basic needs, and strengthening financial well-being—the building blocks of strong, thriving communities.
Community recognizes Raines High with parade to celebrate state title win, perfect ‘Revenge Tour’ season
Read full article: Community recognizes Raines High with parade to celebrate state title win, perfect ‘Revenge Tour’ seasonThe Raines High School Vikings are still riding the high of their 3A state championship win, which capped a perfect season that the team dubbed its “Revenge Tour.”
Split Happens Ep. 6: Why courtroom etiquette matters more than you think
Read full article: Split Happens Ep. 6: Why courtroom etiquette matters more than you thinkIn Split Happens, Episode 6, host Katie Garner sits down with board-certified marital and family law attorney Jay Henderlite of Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite to unpack a topic many people overlook until it’s too late: courtroom etiquette.
Hanania Automotive adds Palm Coast dealership, continuing Northeast Florida growth
Read full article: Hanania Automotive adds Palm Coast dealership, continuing Northeast Florida growthJacksonville-based Hanania Automotive Group has expanded into Flagler County with the purchase of Flagler Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Palm Coast, marking another milestone in the company’s growth across Northeast Florida.
Season Finale|Voices of the 904 Ep. 8 - Her spin on placemaking calls people to fall back in love with downtown JAX
Read full article: Season Finale|Voices of the 904 Ep. 8 - Her spin on placemaking calls people to fall back in love with downtown JAXKady Yellow, vice president of PlacemakingJax, is a driving force behind one of the largest movements shaping downtown Jacksonville. Since arriving four years ago, she has redefined placemaking through a people-first, community-engagement approach that brings life to public spaces. In the season finale of Voices of the 904, Kady explains what placemaking is, why it matters, and how education and activation work together through initiatives like the Placemaking School.
City of Jacksonville launches 2025 Get Covered Jax campaign to help residents without insurance get coverage
Read full article: City of Jacksonville launches 2025 Get Covered Jax campaign to help residents without insurance get coverageThe city of Jacksonville has launched its 2025 Get Covered Jax! campaign, which is designed to help Jacksonville residents without health insurance get covered.