Marilyn Parker

Despite COVID, Jacksonville family finds way to comfort loved one in long-term care

It was June 2019 when Jeffery Simmons Jr. had a medical emergency while in the hospital. Shalanda Simmons-Lay, his sister, said her family traveled with him to hospitals ...

Candlelight vigil in Riverside honors victims of Beirut explosion

A vigil was held Friday in Riverside, days after a massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon killed 154 people and wounded thousands.

Q&A: What’s up with President Trump’s orders on TikTok & WeChat?

President Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping but vague ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of popular apps TikTok and WeChat, saying they are a threat to U.S. nation...

JSO officer who punched man in Walmart has been investigated 6 times

An officer with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office who punched a man in the face inside a Walmart before arresting him has previously been investigated six times by the In...

Video shows off-duty Jacksonville officer punching man during a dispute at Walmart

A Jacksonville man was arrested Sunday night and charged with battery on a law enforcement officer after a scuffle with an off-duty police officer inside a Northside Walm...

Protests renew calls for justice for Northeast Florida families

Family members of victims who have been part of the calls for justice in some of the marches and demonstrations happening across North Florida are speaking out again.

Mayor considers another curfew after weekend of Jacksonville protests

Mayor Lenny Curry told News4Jax late Monday morning that a decision about another potential curfew for Monday night would be made and announced by the afternoon.

Ribault High football player killed in Sunday shooting in Northwest Jacksonville, coach says

The head football coach at Ribault High School said one of his players died in a Northwest Jacksonville shooting on Sunday.