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After the family of DJ Bigga Rankin announced his passing on Monday, tributes flooded social media from the music industry and the Southern rap and hip-hop artists whose careers he helped launch and promote.

A 42-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon when he was hit by a car while chopping up a tree that was down on County Road 329 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Tropical Depression Two is slowly moving across the Gulf. As of 8:00 a.m. As of 11 a.m. Monday, the center of Tropical Depression Two was about 120 miles south of Panama City, Florida.

Mayor Donna Deegan’s proposed budget puts millions of dollars toward addressing those everyday concerns, including nearly $36 million for roadway resurfacing, nearly $12 million for new sidewalks and sidewalk repairs, and $25 million for stormwater drainage projects.

Expect another hot and humid summer day across Northeast Florida, with plenty of sunshine through the morning before clouds begin to build during the afternoon.

Dish soap isn’t just for dishes. This kitchen staple can be a surprisingly handy household helper for everything from stained hands to clogged drains. Consumer Reports breaks down the surprising do's and don'ts of dish soap.

Mayor Donna Deegan unveiled Jacksonville’s budget proposal, keeping public safety the top priority. Sheriff T.K. Waters says JSO will spend carefully, while City Council begins weeks of review amid property tax uncertainty.

Residents in the neighborhood say the house was condemned today, after News4JAX records show that this is the same home neighbors previously cited drug conditions and unsafe conditions at.

Is it possible to have a sun allergy? It may feel that way on a hot day, but for some people, that’s actually the case.

Billy Plummer, the DJ and promoter known as DJ Bigga Rankin, died Monday, his family said. He helped launch and promote Southern rap stars including Rick Ross and T.I. and was a longtime community advocate.

VyStar financial educator Marc Streebel says a warning sign of “unmanageable debt” is when you’re only making minimum payments—or missing payments on multiple accounts.

Tropical Storm Bertha has strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico and is moving toward the Florida Panhandle and Alabama, causing a tropical storm warning and storm surge watches.

We’ve compiled a county-by-county list of back-to-school giveaways and events around Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.

Kent Justice talks with Adam Butcher, North Florida area manager for PCL Construction, about the visible—and less visible—economic impact of Jacksonville’s downtown/riverfront buildout. Butcher explains PCL’s growing local presence, why One Tower Court is a signal that Shipyards redevelopment is “real,” and how multiple anchor projects (including the Four Seasons) create an ecosystem that attracts more investment.

A message a teen fires off in anger — a Snapchat, a group text, an Instagram DM — can move from “drama” to a criminal investigation fast in Florida. Jacksonville attorney Millicent Daniels joined us for the latest edition of our Justice 4 All series for a deeper conversation about your kids and what they post online.

Mayor Donna Deegan unveiled Jacksonville’s budget proposal, keeping public safety the top priority. Sheriff T.K. Waters says JSO will spend carefully, while City Council begins weeks of review amid property tax uncertainty.