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The 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.”

While the Jaguars play later Sunday in Denver under sunny, warm (for Colorado in December) temperatures, we’ll be experiencing very nice weather here in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.

Relive the Raines Vikings' journey from heartbreak to triumph. News4JAX chronicled every moment as they transformed a 41-0 championship loss into a perfect season and dramatic 23-22 state title victory.

Raines went toe to toe with football giant Miami Northwestern and brought home the fourth state championship in program history in a thriller.

Raines surged back in the final minute to beat Miami Northwestern 23-22 to win the Class 3A state championship on Dec. 12 at Pitbull Stadium. News4JAX had Amber Milton capture the game in this photo gallery.

Winter break is a time for family and fun, but experts warn students can lose academic skills during the holidays. Learn simple, affordable ways to keep kids engaged and prevent the ‘winter slide.'

The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.6 billion, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in U.S. history.

Florida state officials warned of heightened wildfire risks across the state as dry conditions were expected to continue into 2026.

Five people were shot early Saturday morning at a party in Arlington, including a 16-year-old, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

As 2026 approaches, affordability remains a dominant concern for Americans, with health insurance costs poised to rise sharply, especially in Florida. Government law attorney Chris Hand explained on This Week in Jacksonville that the end of COVID-era subsidies for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) could have severe consequences.

Donovan Masline got the head coaching job at Raines and had to follow a legend. It didn’t faze him one bit.

The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released.

Kady 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.

News4JAX is inviting the community to help make the holidays a little brighter for local pets through its annual Santa Paws donation drive, happening Dec. 15–19.

Through the “Holiday Joy” initiative, first responders are teaming up with News4JAX anchor Joy Purdy to personally visit 10 local families who could use a little extra help.

Hey, Jacksonville! Check out these awesome events happening around Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.