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WEATHER ALERT

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NEWS


17 minutes ago

EU decision on natural gas could threaten climate progress

22 minutes ago

Skies turn green from a severe line of storms

23 minutes ago

With US dollar nearly equal to euro, impact is being felt

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45 minutes ago

Fendi caps fashion week, going East in culture-hopping show

Fendi’s ultra-white, sanitized runway has put the couture, not the decor, in the spotlight to cap Paris fashion week.

50 minutes ago

Jacksonville mayor’s budget to include upgrades to roads, parks

On Thursday afternoon, members of the mayor’s staff will be laying out their plan about what they want to see happen with Jacksonville residents' tax dollars.

1 hour ago

‘Casanova Killer’: Serial killer linked to at least 18 murders in 1974 started reign of terror in Jacksonville

Paul John Knowles isn’t as widely known as Ted Bundy, whose story rose to prominence in 2019 when Nextflix released a popular documentary about his life, but some said his crimes were more heinous and confounding.

44 minutes ago

Mayor Curry launches Jacksonville Community Land Trust to combat affordable housing crisis

The City is also committing $250,000 to fund JCLT operations.

1 hour ago

Spain examines claims former African leader was targeted

Spanish prosecutors say they have decided to look into allegations by a daughter of a former president of Angola that a conspiracy is behind her father’s serious illness.

12 minutes ago

Person seriously injured after SWAT standoff on Jacksonville’s Westside

One person was arrested after a SWAT situation in the Wesconnett area on Thursday, sources tell News4JAX.

1 hour ago

Ethiopia's leader admits military losses in insurgencies

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says his government's police and soldiers are dying on a “daily” basis as the country grapples with insurgencies in Oromia and elsewhere.

2 hours ago

School shooter’s use of swastikas is focus of court fight

Prosecutors and attorneys for Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz are battling over whether jurors at his upcoming penalty trial should learn about the swastikas carved on his gun's magazines.

43 minutes ago

Higher gas prices hurt pockets, make small dent in emissions

President Biden's climate agenda has been stymied by Congress and the Supreme Court.

2 hours ago

Florida nonprofit hosting food distribution event in Jacksonville this weekend

The food distribution hosted by the nonprofit Farm Share is Saturday at 9 a.m. until supplies last.

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1 hour ago

Arizona Gov. Ducey backs Robson as successor over Trump pick

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has endorsed businesswoman Karrin Taylor Robson to be his successor.

22 minutes ago

Florida man sentenced in death threat to Minnesota Rep. Omar

A federal court judge sentenced a former Trump supporter to three years probation for an emailed threat to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and three other congresswomen.

47 minutes ago

All lanes of Philips Hwy from Emerson St to St. Augustine Rd reopen after motorcycle accident

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue responded to the scene and transported one person, a male in his 20s, to the hospital in serious condition after colliding with a gas truck.

3 hours ago

Lithuanian crowdfunding drive gets Ukraine an armed drone

Lithuania will present a combat drone to Ukraine that was donated by the Turkish manufacturer after a private crowdfunding campaign among ordinary Lithuanians who raised nearly 6 million euros ($6.1 million) for the purpose within days.

1 hour ago

What's next for UK? Boris Johnson quits, but not gone yet

Boris Johnson has stepped down as Conservative Party leader.

2 hours ago

EU Parliament condemns US abortion ruling, seeks safeguards

The European Union’s parliament has called for abortion safeguards to be enshrined in the EU’s fundamental rights charter.

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NATIONAL HEADLINES


43 minutes ago

Higher gas prices hurt pockets, make small dent in emissions

6 hours ago

FAA to give airports $1 billion for terminals and upgrades

50 minutes ago

Yellowstone floods reveal forecasting flaws as world warms

15 hours ago

Inquest: Seattle police shooting of pregnant woman justified

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3 hours ago

U.S. jobless claims rise to 235k, most in nearly six months

More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, and while layoffs remain low, it’s the fifth straight week claims have topped the 230,000 mark.

4 hours ago

Volunteer lifeguards collecting signatures to put issue of lifeguard station access on November ballot

The Volunteer Life Saving Corps wants voters to decide who can access the lifeguard station at Jacksonville Beach.

4 hours ago

Conservative contenders who could succeed Boris Johnson

The contest to succeed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has begun after he announced he is resigning as Conservative Party leader.

25 minutes ago

Poland, Lithuania leaders meet troops at NATO bottleneck

The presidents of NATO members Poland and Lithuania have voiced confidence that allied troops can fully safeguard a strategically vital corridor, which links their countries, between Russian ally Belarus and a Russian Baltic Sea exclave.

1 hour ago

Heat, drought and wildfires: Torrid spell torments Portugal

Portugal is bracing for a heat wave, with temperatures in some areas forecast to climb as high as 43 C (109 F) this weekend just as a severe drought grips the country.

4 hours ago

Final Day of Freedom Week: Last chance to save during this sales tax holiday in Florida

Thursday is the final day for the Freedom Week sales tax holiday in Florida, so if want to save big on things like concert tickets and outdoor sporting equipment, you'll need to act fast because time is running out.

5 hours ago

Extremists claim responsibility for Nigerian prison attack

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a prison attack in Nigeria’s capital which freed nearly 900 inmates including 60 of its members.

5 hours ago

EU warns of dire climate season ahead with droughts, fires

The European Union’s executive is warning that the continent is facing one of its toughest years when it comes to natural disasters like droughts and wildfires because of increasing climate change.

9 minutes ago

UK warship seizes advanced Iranian missiles bound for Yemen

The British Royal Navy has seized a sophisticated shipment of Iranian missiles in the Gulf of Oman, pointing to the interdiction as proof of Tehran’s support for Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the embattled country.

1 hour ago

Youngest Pakistani who scaled K2, fellow climber rescued

Pakistan's military has airlifted two Pakistani climbers, including the man who became the youngest to scale one of the world’s highest mountains, to safety, two days after the pair went missing during an expedition to another dangerous peak.

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3 hours ago

Alpha-Omega Miracle Home gets $3.5M for new campus

A local group that helps single mothers and their children avoid homelessness is a step closer to breaking ground on a new campus.

6 hours ago

China lashes out at US, British intelligence services

China is calling the United States “the biggest threat to world peace, stability and development," continuing its sharp rhetoric in response to U.S. accusations of Chinese spying and threats to the international order.

3 hours ago

Trial opens in deadly collapse of Italy's Morandi Bridge

Fifty-nine people are on trial in Italy for the 2018 collapse of Genoa’s Morandi bridge.

6 hours ago

Lightning 101: Helping you separate myths from facts

Thunderstorms are a common occurrence this time of year, which is why we want to help you better protect yourself and your family from lightning strikes by separating myths from the facts with help from the National Weather Service.

1 hour ago

Heat Advisory though 5 p.m.

4 hours ago

Boris Johnson reached the top but was felled by his flaws

Boris Johnson wanted to be like his hero Winston Churchill: a larger-than-life character who led Britain through a time of crisis.

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3 hours ago

Girl taken to hospital after near drowning in Hillcrest

According to the Sheriff’s Office, a girl, believed to be between the ages of 10 and 15, was found unresponsive in a community pool around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

6 hours ago

FAA to give airports $1 billion for terminals and upgrades

The Biden administration says it'll spend nearly $1 billion to upgrade airports around the country.

1 hour ago

Dems want to tax high earners to protect Medicare solvency

Senate Democrats want to boost taxes on some high earners and use the money to extend the solvency of Medicare.

27 minutes ago

Russia taking 'operational pause' in Ukraine, analysts say

Foreign analysts say Russia may be temporarily easing its offensive in Ukraine as it attempts to reconstitute its forces for a renewed assault.

2 hours ago

German lawmakers back plan to expand renewable energy

German lawmakers on Thursday approved a major package of reforms aimed at boosting the production of renewable power, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned that the country has for too long relied on energy supplies from Russia.

5 hours ago

Bulls run in Pamplona for 1st time since 2019; no one gored

The first running of the bulls at Pamplona’s San Fermín festival in three years has taken place after previous events were canceled due to the pandemic.

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7 hours ago

Beijing mandates COVID vaccines to enter some public spaces

The Chinese capital has issued a mandate requiring people to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination before they can enter some public spaces including gyms, museums and libraries.

1 hour ago

Griner appears in court, pleads guilty in Russia drugs trial

Jailed American basketball star Brittney Griner has pleaded guilty to drug possession during her trial in Moscow but said she had no intention of committing a crime.

1 hour ago

A hajj closer to normal: 1 million Muslims begin pilgrimage

A million pilgrims from across the globe are gathering in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform the initial rites of the hajj.

9 hours ago

Ukrainians cling to life at front line: 'We are patriots'

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine grinds into its fifth month, some residents close to the front lines remain in shattered and nearly abandoned neighborhoods.

5 hours ago

Australia drops charge against lawyer over spying claim

Australia’s new government has dropped the 4-year-old prosecution of a lawyer over his alleged attempt to help East Timor prove Australia spied on it during multibillion-dollar oil and gas negotiations.

1 hour ago

One scandal too many: British PM Boris Johnson resigns

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced his resignation amid a mass revolt by top members of his government.

13 minutes ago

US stocks gain ground while bond market signals caution

Stocks rose broadly in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday and put major indexes on track for weekly gains.

11 hours ago

Asian stocks higher after Fed says rate hikes may be needed

Asian stock markets are higher after the Federal Reserve said more U.S. interest rate hikes might be needed to cool inflation.

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7 hours ago

Inflation pushed 71M people into poverty since Ukraine war

A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s war in Ukraine.

10 hours ago

S Korean group floats balloons toward North amid animosities

A South Korea activist says he launched more huge balloons carrying COVID-19 relief items toward North Korea.

50 minutes ago

Yellowstone floods reveal forecasting flaws as world warms

Flooding that devastated Yellowstone National Park last month have generated calls from weather experts for changes to the way the government issues weather forecasts as extreme weather becomes more frequent.

4 hours ago

Flood threat moves north as Sydney area emergency eases

Floodwaters are receding in Sydney and its surrounding area as heavy rain threatens to inundate towns north of Australia’s largest city.

1 hour ago

Russia's war in Ukraine to overshadow G-20 talks in Bali

Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 leading rich and developing nations are gathering in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali for talks bound to be dominated by the conflict in Ukraine despite an agenda focused on global cooperation and food and energy security.

12 hours ago

Oldest Magellanic penguin at San Francisco Zoo dies at 40

The oldest Magellanic penguin at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens has died at the age of 40.

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2 hours ago

Tuna catch dries up for Kenya's local fishing community

Artisanal fisheries on Kenya’s coast say climate change, overfishing by large foreign vessels and a lack of other job opportunities for coastal communities is draining the Indian Ocean of its yellowfin tuna stocks.

3 hours ago

Ex-cop Chauvin to get federal sentence for Floyd's killing

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is about to learn his sentence for federal civil rights violations in the killing of George Floyd.

15 hours ago

Inquest: Seattle police shooting of pregnant woman justified

An inquest jury has determined that two Seattle police officers were justified in fatally shooting a mentally unstable, pregnant, Black mother of four children inside her apartment when she menaced them with knives.

16 hours ago

EXPLAINER: Should red-flag law have stopped parade shooting?

Days after a rooftop gunman killed seven people at a parade, attention has turned to how the assailant obtained multiple guns and whether the laws on Illinois books could have prevented the Independence Day massacre.

3 hours ago

'Taken too soon': Remembering Highland Park shooting victims

Details are being released of the people whose lives were lost in the July Fourth shooting at a parade in suburban Chicago.

2 hours ago

I-TEAM: Future of Celestial Farms uncertain amid legal battles between staff

The future of Celestial Farms remains uncertain due to an argument over finances.

16 hours ago

Juul, FDA suspend court case while e-cigarette ban on hold

The Food and Drug Administration and Juul have agreed to put their court fight on hold while the government reopens its review of the company’s electronic cigarettes.

13 hours ago

Detective uses PIT maneuver, halts SUV reportedly stolen during carjacking, police say

Police used a PIT maneuver Wednesday evening to stop an SUV that had been reported stolen during an armed carjacking earlier in the day, which occurred in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

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