Self-defense seminars offered in St. Johns County in honor of slain 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey
SPARC Athletics and the St. Johns Middle School Athletic Association are partnering with the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office and Tristyn Bailey's family to provide classes teaching middle and high school students how to defend themselves against an attacker.
Dying to be pregnant: Local woman’s miracle story highlights deadly dangers of Black maternal health crisis
Black women are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy related complications than white women. Doctors and even lawmakers are ringing the alarm on what’s being called a black maternal health crisis.
Recently deployed councilman proposes giving city employees who are military members more pay when called for duty
City Councilman Rory Diamond, who serves in the Florida Army National Guard, wants the city of Jacksonville to do something to alleviate struggles for city employees who serve in the military.
PositivelyJAX: Mighty man feeding the unhoused
The first PositivelyJAX winner of 2024 doesn't have any motives and is just doing the work, on the streets of Jacksonville, with grace. He was motivated by a feeding event that was just once a year and Jason Ivery thought he could help do this every month.
The Jacksonville Image Awards celebrates the leaders impacting our community in big ways
The Jacksonville Image Awards is a prestigious event that celebrates the contributions and impact of community leaders in Jacksonville. From recognizing trailblazers and rising stars to honoring excellence in music and education, this event brings together a diverse audience to support and uplift each other. With awards like the Innovator Award and the Pinnacle Award, the Jacksonville Image Awards highlights the transformative power of individuals who make a difference. This annual event not only entertains but also inspires, fostering unity and creating space for positive change in the community. Don't miss the chance to watch the 2024 Jacksonville Image Awards, set to be broadcasted on CW17.