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Two fast-moving brush fires burning near the Clay–Putnam County line are growing into a single large fire burning more than 3,000 acres, threatening structures and forcing voluntary evacuations, according to Florida Forestry Service spokesperson Dr. Ludie Bond.

A News4JAX request for public records stemming from the ongoing controversy surrounding JEA triggered a cost estimate from the city of Jacksonville for nearly $4,000.

A Clay County youth program is earning national recognition for preparing young people to become disciplined leaders and engaged citizens — all while serving the Jacksonville community.

When discussing Raines High School alumni, you typically hear about the athletes who have had professional careers, but this creative is blazing her own trail while representing Jacksonville in the entertainment industry.

Florida has paved the way for new SNAP restrictions starting April 20.

A man and a dog were found inside a burned dumpster early Monday on Heckscher Drive, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A Gainesville man is dead following a single-vehicle crash late Sunday night in Alachua County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The FBI Jacksonville Field Office is warning the public about a growing scheme in which scammers impersonate law enforcement and government officials — including FBI Special Agents — in attempts to extort money or steal personal information.

With no rain in the near future, gusty winds, and warm temperatures, fire threats remain critical.

Singer D4vd has been charged with the murder of a 14-year-old girl who authorities say was found dismembered in his Tesla last year.

A Jacksonville family is asking for the public’s help in finding a 28-year-old man who has been missing for nearly a week, saying his disappearance is out of character and deeply concerning.

Officials and relatives say a man killed eight children, including seven of his own, and shot two women in two homes in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are back at VyStar Ballpark this week with a full slate of themed nights, giveaways and family-friendly promotions as they take on the Charlotte Knights from April 14–19.

Small businesses are spending more on marketing in 2026, even with inflation worries—but many owners still aren’t confident they’re putting those dollars in the right places. In this episode, Constant Contact’s Dave Charest explains why the most effective “one-two punch” remains social media plus email, and why email delivers more control and more reliable engagement than algorithm-driven social feeds. We talk about the trap of chasing every new platform, how focusing on one channel and building an opt-in audience can drive real revenue, and why retaining existing customers may outperform constantly chasing new ones. Charest also shares practical ways small businesses can use AI to save time without losing authenticity, plus simple automation ideas that keep marketing working even when you’re busy running the business. Finally, he offers clear, actionable priorities for the rest of 2026—and what trends may surprise business owners in the months ahead.

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Monique and Adam Madrid share how a simple idea for a comedy festival grew into the LOL Jax Film Festival, now Jacksonville’s largest local film and comedy festival. On "Voices of the 904," the duo reflects on building a platform that connects filmmakers, comedians, musicians, and creatives while advocating for stronger support and recognition for Jacksonville’s growing film industry.