Hillary Dolaher from “Anything with Plants” joined us on The Morning Show to offer some tips on matching that floral arrangement to suit Mom’s personality and making those flowers last.
It has been more than eight weeks since the war with Iran began. Alex Jacquez, Chief of Policy & Advocacy at Groundwork Collaborative and former Special Assistant to the President for Economic Development and Industrial Strategy, joined us on The Morning Show to explain why the conflict is affecting gas prices, homebuyers and inflation.
The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon Tuesday, according to AAA.
As Brantley County continues to deal with the aftermath of devastating wildfires, the Brantley County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers targeting the community and posing as law enforcement.
Two-year-old Lucia Ayala died on March 7 as she, her mother and an older sibling were sitting inside the family’s parked Hyundai Palisade as their father shopped inside a store in Akron, Ohio. According to Akron police, the little girl was pinned by a 3rd row seat of the SUV when it closed on her, trapping her between the seat back and the seat. The girl’s mother can be heard frantically trying to free her as witnesses called 911 for help.
A recent survey found that just 38% of Americans learn about money from their families, and only 15% learn it in school. So, what should your grad know before that first paycheck?
A free town hall on Thursday in Jacksonville will bring together several agencies and experts to help those with Medicare spot and prevent possible fraud.
Florida State University business analyst Wayne Hochwarter joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week's episode of Politics & Power to discuss whether tariffs should be adjusted to shield small importers; what short‑term relief (tax credits, grants, fuel support) would help Main Street; and how state budgets should adapt to tourism and construction slowdowns.
Sean Way, owner of Sunsera Insurance Agency in Jacksonville, joined us on The Morning Show with important information for homeowners about protecting their property amid ongoing wildfires.
From a pop-culture staple in the 1950s to the popularity of Publisher’s Clearing House in the 1980s, a blast from the past is back in a big way: Sweepstakes.
From rising housing and insurance costs to everyday expenses, affordability is taking center stage on the Florida gubernatorial campaign trail, reflecting what experts say is a growing strain on residents’ quality of life.
Fraud is broad and is a growing problem across all of Northeast Florida, from romance scams to fake bank alerts. We got important advice from law enforcement to help you protect yourself.
If your phone, TV, or computer has been acting glitchy lately, Consumer Reports says you may not need to replace it just yet because dirt and debris are often the hidden culprits behind everyday issues.
If you haven’t fired up your grill since last summer, now’s the time to give it some attention. Consumer Reports says a little maintenance before grilling season can help your grill run better, last longer, and—most importantly—stay safe to use.
If your phone, TV, or computer has been acting glitchy lately, Consumer Reports says you may not need to replace it just yet because dirt and debris are often the hidden culprits behind everyday issues.
If you haven’t fired up your grill since last summer, now’s the time to give it some attention. Consumer Reports says a little maintenance before grilling season can help your grill run better, last longer, and—most importantly—stay safe to use.
Energy drinks are everywhere these days. Many of them look like sports hydration drinks and taste like candy. But a new Consumer Reports investigation finds what’s inside those drinks may be more than you’re bargaining for.
Millions of people earn more than the poverty line but still feel one emergency away from financial disaster. Psychologists call it peniaphobia, a growing fear of running out of money.
A growing number of Americans are carrying significant credit card debt, and new data shows Jacksonville ranks among the highest in the nation.
The latest numbers reveal that cyber criminals stole more than $16 billion last year, and nearly 6.5 million people reported fraud or identity theft, which is about one victim every five seconds.
A recent change by the Food and Drug Administration has consumer advocates worried that food labels are about to get a lot more confusing.
As spring gets underway, retailers often start discounting products tied to outdoor living, yard work, and seasonal cleaning, making this a smart time to shop if you know what to look for.
In Jacksonville, AAA reports the average for regular gas at $4.25, up from $2.87 just a month ago, and premium gas at $5.00, up from $3.69.
A former Winn-Dixie in Fernandina Beach will open Thursday after being converted into an Aldi, according to our news partners at the Jacksonville Daily Record.
A Northeast Florida gift card company and its owner have been permanently banned from doing business in Florida. The decision, which was sparked by dozens of consumer complaints, was handed down against Gift Card Deal Marketplace Inc., which operated as giftcarddeal.com, and its owner, after a judge found the company was cheating customers.
The Winn-Dixie Company LLC confirmed on March 28 to News4JAX news partner The Jacksonville Daily Record that it will close two Harveys Supermarket locations in Jacksonville in May.
Families across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia are noticing higher seafood prices this Lent, particularly for Friday fish fries and restaurant meals. A major local supplier says rising global shipping costs and tariffs are behind the increases.
Streaming price hikes have become so common that they’ve earned a nickname: “Streamflation,” and Consumer Reports says those rising fees can quickly add up, especially for the roughly half of American households with three or more services.
Featuring a wine bar, an expanded deli menu and custom-made pizzas at the in-store cafe, the new Publix in SilverLeaf offers experiences shoppers used to have to travel to Tampa to see.
A study by SeaD Consulting on behalf of the Southern Shrimp Alliance found that nearly 60% of randomly sampled restaurant shrimp in the Jacksonville area are being falsely represented as local, American wild-caught product, including shrimp marketed as iconic “Mayport Shrimp.”
Whether it’s a child car seat, kitchen appliance, or lawn tool, recall notices warn you of a potential safety risk. Now there’s a new warning from Consumer Reports: scammers are trying to trick you with phony recall notices.
Over the last five years, at least one local law enforcement agency has seen an 80% increase in fraud cases, and some of those involve scammers preying on the lonely.
According to the Federal Trade Commission, service members, veterans, and their families reported losing an estimated $178 million to imposter scams last year alone. And experts say misinformation is surging --- driven by artificial intelligence -- as the U.S. conflict with Iran unfolds.
Coupons have been part of grocery shopping for generations. But today, the savings are often digital – loaded in the store’s app, which you can sometimes combine with other deals.
Publix is having a grand opening for its SilverLeaf location on March 26, featuring a wine bar and an expanded deli menu.
JEA is sending daily water-usage, leak and high-bill alerts to customers to help them manage utility use, avoid unexpected charges and protect local water supplies as Northeast Florida faces ongoing dry conditions.
After a young child reportedly died because of an electrical issue with the power-folding seat, Hyundai issued a stop sale and recalled both the 2026 Palisade Limited and the 2026 Palisade Calligraphy.
Consumer Reports tested dozens of jar openers, grippers, and other household helpers to find which ones actually work well for people with arthritis, injuries, disabilities, or limited strength.
Over the past 12 days, according to AAA, the state average for gas prices in Florida rose 84 cents, adding about $12 to the cost of filling an average-sized gas tank.
