DUVAL COUNTY

A Jacksonville firefighter battling for PTSD benefits is getting support from a state leader.

Four young people were hospitalized after a crash Friday night on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

In the week since the Supreme Court’s decision on Roe v. Wade, a Jacksonville-area woman’s health clinic says the number of patients it’s seen has doubled.

Former Duval County Emergency Preparedness Director Steven Woodard has died, the city of Jacksonville announced Friday.

The Fourth of July holiday means tens of thousands of people will hit Jacksonville-area beaches, and fireworks are scheduled to go off from the Jacksonville Beach Pier at 9 p.m. Monday.

Families and friends are looking forward to getting together and celebrating the holiday weekend. Beat the heat by visiting one of the swimming locations the city of Jacksonville has opened to keep you cool while having fun in the sun.

Over 60 pounds of marijuana and more than 20 guns were seized from inside a luxury apartment on the Southside off Gate Parkway, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The Fourth of July holiday means tens of thousands of people will hit Jacksonville-area beaches.

When children head back to school in August, their safety is top priority.

According to the USDA, 12% of Americans don’t have enough access to fresh food.

A crash closed all westbound lanes of Arlington Expressway from Townsend Boulevard to the Southside Connector on Thursday afternoon.

A crash closed all westbound lanes of Arlington Expressway from Townsend Boulevard to the Southside Connector on Thursday afternoon.

Some Florida teachers are raising concerns about the state’s new civics training.

Jamarion Barnes, 21, and his 20-year-old brother, Jelijah Barnes, both died this year, according to loved ones.

Jacksonville is another step closer to moving the Sulzbacher Center from downtown to the Northside.

The Northeast Florida Safety Council will hold an active shooter and threat management class Wednesday following several recent mass shootings around the country.

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The father of a 26-year-old woman, who was hit and killed while walking on I-10 near McDuff Avenue, said his daughter was the family’s rock.

Edward Taylor was arrested and accused of attempted murder following a shooting on A. Phillip Randolph Boulevard.

For most of the past month, the state has averaged between 10,000 and 11,000 cases a day reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Tuesday morning to mark the opening of the new C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Heart Institute at Wolfson Children’s Hospital for pediatric cardiology and heart surgery patients.

Construction for a new splash pad is well underway. According to the City of Jacksonville, the pad will be over 50 feet wide.

Authorities confirmed to News4JAX on Monday that Taylor was arrested and charged with attempted murder in a shooting that occurred Friday night on A. Phillip Randolph Boulevard.

Marcia Fudge, the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, met Monday with residents from properties in Jacksonville that receive assistance from HUD.

Marcia Fudge, the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, met Monday with residents from properties in Jacksonville that receive assistance from HUD.

Officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the Florida State College at Jacksonville South Campus on Monday afternoon after they were notified about a “possible suspicious backpack,” according to police.

Neighbors were surrounded by empty shell casings and left feeling rattled after shots were fired early Monday morning in a westside neighborhood.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade is expected to be a major influence in the upcoming midterm elections.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for four suspects allegedly involved in a theft of firearms on the westside of the city.

The Internal Revenue Service is looking to fill 225 contract representative positions in Jacksonville this summer.

JaxPort on Monday morning agreed to pay 100% of the money needed to raise six high-voltage power lines that span the St. Johns River.

One Jacksonville couple News4JAX spoke with said while they are worried, they knew they had to take action.

A man in his early 40s is dead after he was shot inside his car Sunday afternoon in a northwest Jacksonville neighborhood, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A Jacksonville firefighter is facing criminal charges after investigators say he illegally euthanized a family pet.

Americans are reacting with anger, joy, fear and confusion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Nate Monroe, a prominent Jacksonville columnist with the Florida Times-Union, was apparently put under surveillance by a consulting firm working for Florida Power and Light. It was over two years ago when FPL was the front-runner during the scandalous attempts to sell JEA.

Reaction came in Friday from people in Northeast Florida who are anti-abortion and those who are pro-abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

A man found guilty of first-degree murder for orchestrating a jailhouse hit was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, court records show.

The White House COVID-19 response team is urging parents to get their young children vaccinated as the country begins to rollout vaccines to the youngest population.

A disturbing surveillance video shared with News4JAX shows a man peeking through a family’s window in the middle of the night.

Home prices continued to climb last month to record highs in Northeast Florida.

You might get a bit steamed when you open your electric bill after these days of hot temperatures.

With a heat advisory in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, the city of Jacksonville has multiple locations open to the public that offer air conditioning or other ways to cool off in extreme heat.

Cars can overheat, and that can leave drivers with a big problem, but AAA and a local mechanic shared some advice on how drivers can protect their vehicles from the summer heat.

Heartbreak and outrage were emotions shared by those who attended a vigil Wednesday night to remember a man and woman found shot to death in a car on the Southside.

While responding to a burglary call in 1965, Officer William Krikava, of the Tampa Police Department, was killed in the line of duty. He was 35 years old.

After the U.S. Senate moved one step closer to passing what would be the first new gun control legislation in nearly 30 years, News4JAX asked the five candidates for Jacksonville sheriff how they feel about the bill and if they think it would affect gun violence in Jacksonville.

A man accused of fraudulently trying to register people to vote was arrested again on the same charge Friday.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday asked for help tracking down a missing 82-year-old woman.

Summer BreakSpot is available for those age 18 and younger.

The governor’s ability to attract a spectrum of voters faces a crucial test in November, especially in heavily populated communities like Duval County.

A judge in Leon County is hearing the case between pro-mask parents and elected officials who say the decision should be left up to parents.

Senior pastor George Davis said four out of the six who died were under the age of 35.

Senior pastor George Davis said four out of the six who died were under the age of 35.

Several districts are keeping their mask mandates in place despite an executive order by Gov. Ron DeSantis that leaves it up to parents to decide whether their children wear face coverings in school.

After all, it restricts the ability of Floridians to cast ballots in key ways.