59 minutes agoWounded Warrior Project commits $10M to help veterans affected financially by pandemicThe Wounded Warrior Project is reaching out to help. It has committed $10 million to help veterans who are struggling financially because of the coronavirus pandemic.
2 hours agoMasks4Jax to provide 2 face masks with your takeout/delivery orderNews4Jax is partnering with a doctor to spread the word about face masks he is giving to the public for free. He’s quire appropriately calling the campaign Masks4Jax.
2 hours agoMasks4Jax waits for better quality masks before distributionParticipating restaurants in the Jacksonville area on Wednesday received face masks to go with pickup and delivery orders as part of the Masks4Jax campaign.
3 hours agoForce 4 Good: Window CommunicationMany senior centers are on lockdown--- keeping families apart. But in Today's Force 4 Good--- Melanie joins us to show us how one duo is going to new lengths--- or height...
13 hours agoIs coronavirus hitting the black community harder?Public health officials are expressing alarm after early data is showing that an overwhelming number of African American residents are among those dying of COVID-19.
15 hours agoHow you can help food banks that are helping your neighbors survive this pandemicEven as the demand for food bank services grows amid the COVID-19 pandemic, agencies say donations from major grocery stores are down roughly 60%.
1 day agoChannel 4 to air Resurrection Sunday service from Celebration Church on EasterWith this Sunday being Easter, News4Jax wanted to bring a special service to you.
2 days agoWorth highlighting: Here are some ways you can help the helpersWe take a minute again this week to acknowledge those who are pitching in any way they can to support those on the front lines of the pandemic.
3 days agoEven in the midst of a pandemic, we see the best in humanityFor those of us who are in citywide and community groups on virtual spaces such as Facebook and NextDoor, these past weeks have been interesting, as the coronavirus situa...
Southeast Georgia cleaning company thinks outside sandbox for way to give backA cleaning company based in Glynn County is putting elbow grease to work keeping playgrounds disnfected.
Flagler County school resource deputies read to studentsThe Flagler County Sheriff’s Office premiered a video series this week to help school resource deputies stay connected with students.
Want to thank a health care hero? Buy them some Girl Scout CookiesThe Jacksonville-based chapter of Girl Scouts is donating at least 20,000 boxes of the always craved cookies to brighten the days of health care workers in Northeast Flor...
Local gym opens up online classes to all, donates proceeds to food bankJax Fitness Academy owner Patrick Henigan is opening the doors to his online classes and team training app.
Family fun with social distancing includes extreme homemade mini golf courseNews4Jax learned about an extreme homemade miniature golf course made by the Bond family, who posted their efforts on Instagram.
Local Boutique Makes Face Masks for HospitalsPOSITIVELY JAX…a local boutique is making face masks for hospitals in need of more supplies and others who may need them. I spoke to the owner of BobbyK Boutique in Sp...
Stories of the week: Here’s how you can help locallyIn case you missed our stories this week, here's how you can help share the love locally -- despite the distance.
Stories of the week: Who’s helping the helpers?Several businesses are doing special offers and projects to help those on the front lines of this pandemic: the health care workers and first responders.
Stories of the week: Neighbors helping neighborsDespite the need for social distancing, there's no lack of community in Northeast Florida. These stories are proof of that.
Stories of the week: Having fun with social distancingNow is the time to get creative. The folks in these stories sure did. Check it out!
Walk to benefit local animal shelter goes virtualWhile you walk, run or bike with your family, you can help support The Safe Animal Shelter.
Fitness teacher gets creative with 10 at 10 workoutPeople who normally hit the gym or take workout classes are having to get creative to stay in shape.
How you can help Meals on Wings keep delivering to seniors in needThe food Meals on Wings delivers is a lifeline for more than two dozen senior citizens living in Duval County.
Fun social distancing idea: Neighborhood sets up ‘bear hunt’ for kidsA scavenger hunt in one St. Johns County community is giving kids something to search for when they're on a walk or bike ride with their families -- while still keeping t...
Local restaurant feeds medical staff on the front lines against COVID-19 Havana Jax is offering fresh and free Latin food to medical staff dealing with the coronavirus outbreak locally.
Donation benefits The Minibar donut shop, first respondersOn the eve of the Deerwood store’s opening, The Minibar donut shop received news that an anonymous donor had committed to purchase $1,000 worth of donuts, each week, for ...
Supporting local: How The Pink Nickel Boutique is making it workAs many local businesses are struggling to find their way through these difficult times, The Pink Nickel Boutique is going back to the basics.
YMCA Adapts to Help Essential Employees and First Responders There's a shortage of health care professionals because of the coronavirus pandemic. And that means those who are working are working extended hours... are exhauste...
Mudville Grille produce stand keeps employee on job during pandemicA local restaurant owner has gotten creative to make sure his employees’ jobs are secure during this time of uncertainty.
Coronavirus Impact on Non-Profit OrganizationsNonprofit organizations in Northeast Florida are still serving the community -- but many of them are facing difficult decisions when it comes to helping those at high ris...
Florida Theatre establishes relief fund to help workersPart-time show workers already feeling effects of closure over COVID-19 pandemic.
How to help the sick, the hungry, others in need during the COVID-19 pandemicAs numbers continue to rise in relation to this new coronavirus, COVID-19, that continues to sweep the globe, it might be natural for some of us to think of other people ...
What Happens at the Drive Thru Tests for CoronaBaptist Health is staffing the actual testing site that goes on-line at 11 o'clock at prime osborn... again we want to remind you that you have to be pre-screened to get...
Catty Shack Ranch to Hold Virtual Night FeedingsCatty Shack Ranch is home to nearly 40 lions, tigers and other exotic animals, and they have big appetites. The sanctuary is also self-funded, so it's trying to figure ou...
Practicing Social DistancingFour in ten adults, however, have a higher risk of developing a serious illness, due to their age, or a pre-existing health condition. That's more than 100 million Americ...
Stores Adjusting Hours to Keep Up with Item DemandsPublix is officially open this morning an hour later than usual. The company is adjusting their hours to restock the shelves and sanitize its stores thoroughly. News4Jax...
Side Hustle RevolutionMany of you may be temporarily furloughed from work because of coronavirus. Or, you could be looking to make extra cash. Millions more leave their day job, with all the...
5 simple ways you can support local businesses during coronavirus pandemicThere is a lot of uncertainty when it comes to dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, and a good handful of states and cities have even closed bars and restaurants in an ...
Winners of the Inaugural Jacksonville Image AwardsThe Jacksonville Image Awards -- an inaugural awards show sponsored by the Cochran Firm -- celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of African american men and women in...
The Largest Community Solar Program FPL: Solar TogetherFlorida Power & Light recently got the green light to launch the largest community solar program in the United States. It's called F-P-L: Solar Together.
Clay County jail hopes to show inmates ‘there’s a better way’The 440 inmates inside the Clay County jail have access to programs that teach engraving, embroidery, parenting, anger management, life skills and substance abuse prevent...
Furyk & Friends tournament coming to Timuquana Country Club next yearA new PGA Champions tournament will be played in October 2021 in Jacksonville, set to be an annual event to bring awareness and funding to charities throughout Northeast ...
New Ready4Work Location Opens in St. AugustineOperation New Hope gives formerly incarcerated citizens more opportunities through their Ready4Work program. A new location is NOW open in St. Augustine. Joining me no...
Ainsley's AngelsInclusion - that's the goal behind one local running organization. News4Jax reporter Lena Pringle found out how angels are guiding athletes of all abilities to the finis...
9 inexpensive ideas for your spring break staycationSpring break is right around the corner, and you may be dreaming of a fun family vacation -- but what if a full-fledged vacation is not in the cards or the budget?
Monster Jam Takes Over the River CityAshley Harding gives us a live look inside the Monster Trucks in a preview of Monster Jam this weekend.
Positively Jax: Will Howell's WillPower TiesWill Howell is a 20-yr-old young man with cerebral palsy. With the help of his parents, he did something extraordinary - he launched his own business - WillPower Ties!
Erik Williams is the First Coast Spelling Bee ChampionFor the second year in a row - Clay County's Erik Williams will compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Last night the 7-th grader from St. John...
Monster Jam Debuts This WeekendSoon-- 12 thousand pound trucks and their professional drivers will tear up the dirt in this years Monster Jam. Joining me this morning to talk more about the role he pl...
Self-Injury Awareness and the Orange EffectIt's time to take part in the 'orange effect' because in just a few day is self-injury awareness day and month. Around 4 percent of Americans self-harm themselves with a...
How We Can Help Prevent SuicideOur state leaders are working to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, substance abuse disorders, and to encourage discussion of issues related to suicide. G...
