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Jacksonville police officer shot, in critical condition; suspect dead, sources say

A Jacksonville police officer is in the hospital with critical injuries after being shot in the Duclay neighborhood, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

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Jacksonville police officer shot, in critical condition; suspect dead, sources say

HURRICANE


Hurricane Nicole FEMA support application deadline ends Monday

Monday is the last day to apply for assistance if you were affected by Hurricane Nicole.FEMA assistance applies only to select Florida counties. Only three counties in our area are eligible to apply: Flagler, St. Johns, and Putnam Counties.

Bluedot festival: Cultural icon Grace Jones to headline

Grace Jones will be joined by Pavement and Roisin Murphy at the top of Bluedot's bill, organisers say.

bbc.co.uk

Disaster Recovery Center in Flagler to close Jan. 31

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will close the Disaster Recovery Center it has been operating at the Flagler County Fairgrounds at the end of business on Jan. 31.

Utah K-9 'critically wounded' in knife attack by man shot by police: 'A good dog'

A police dog in Utah was critically wounded Monday in an incident that ended with officers shooting a suspect dead after he allegedly led them on pursuit and entered a home.

foxnews.com

2022 hurricane season: But wait! There’s more!

We have mentioned on air and in the News4JAX Weather Authority Insider newsletter we were expecting late-season tropical activity/storm this year.

JEA lifts boil water advisory for Ken Knight Drive area

A boil water alert issued for hundreds of residents in the Ken Knight Drive area of Jacksonville’s Northside was lifted Saturday, JEA told News4JAX.

Early damage assessment in Volusia County tops $481 million from Hurricane Nicole

The initial damage assessment for Hurricane Nicole’s wrath in Volusia County is over $481 million, topping the $377 million mark set by Hurricane Ian, according to the Volusia County Property Appraiser.

Woman says she was forced out window with her 3 pets due to Nicole’s surge

April Sweatt said she can’t return to her home, and she’s concerned what might happen as she struggles to find help.

Water main break slows recovery efforts along heavily-saturated Ken Knight Drive

A water main leak Friday was slowing down progress for residents along Ken Knight Drive on Jacksonville’s Northside whose homes were flooded during Nicole.

Flagler County estimates nearly $24M in damage due to Nicole

Flagler County on Friday — a day after Hurricane Nicole made landfall along Florida’s east coast — submitted an initial damage assessment report to the state in the amount of $23.7 million, according to a news release from the county.

Clay County asks boaters to stay off water because of debris from Nicole

Clay County officials asked boaters to avoid all of the county’s waterways Friday as the Clay County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit worked to clear debris left in the wake of Nicole.

Beach erosion leaves at least one St. Johns County home teetering on cliff

Officials said Friday that the county experienced significant impacts from Nicole throughout coastal St. Johns County.

Several Flagler County parks closed until further notice after Nicole

Several Flagler County Parks are closed until further notice because of flooding caused by Nicole.

Clay County: Significant flooding around Black Creek, Doctors Inlet due to storm surge

During a Thursday afternoon news briefing, Clay County Emergency Operations officials said the main issue appears to be “storm effects” from Nicole.

Nor’easter & Nicole bring near-record flooding, does a seiche hit downtown tonight?

The one-two punch of our nor’easter followed by Hurricane Nicole brought near-record flooding from the downtown areas of the St. Johns River east to the Coastal Beaches.

Choose Your View: Nicole impacts Northeast Florida

From flooding in Downtown St. Augustine and Doctors Lake to the impacts in Downtown Jacksonville and along the beaches, you can choose your view of what’s happening live with Tropical Storm Nicole from our News4JAX SkyCam Network.

Flagler County: ‘Don’t drive on A1A unless absolutely necessary’

A day after asking residents and visitors in certain parts of the county to evacuate ahead of Nicole, Flagler County emergency management officials on Thursday asked drivers to avoid using A1A if at all possible.

Flagler County orders evacuations along coast & A1A in preparation for Nicole

Flagler County announced that evacuation orders are effective at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday for residents and visitors in Zone A, the barrier island from Flagler Beach to Marineland, as well as mobile homes and RVs countywide, because of Tropical Storm Nicole.

Alachua County opens shelters for those impacted by Nicole

Alachua County opened multiple shelters for those who needed to evacuate because of Tropical Storm Nicole.

Latest closures, cancellations around Jacksonville area due to Nicole

We will update this list as information becomes available ahead of the storm.

Voluntary evacuation orders for portions of Nassau County ahead of Nicole

Nassau County announced at 9 a.m. Wednesday that evacuations have been ordered for Zones A & D in the county.

Southeast Georgia counties urge residents to keep eye on Nicole

Officials in Southeast Georgia are monitoring the track of Nicole.

Disney World closes as Nicole heads to Florida

As Tropical Storm Nicole heads toward Florida, Walt Disney World announced it would implement phased closures of its parks.

Here’s what we know about school closures for Nicole

As school districts opt to close ahead of the effects of Nicole, we'll keep you updated.

Mayor: Veterans Day Parade canceled Friday, Jacksonville Fair closing Thursday because of Nicole

Among the closures and major schedule changes in preparation for Nicole, the Jacksonville Veterans Day Parade and breakfast on Friday will not take place, Mayor Lenny Curry announced Tuesday.

Where to find sandbags ahead of Nicole, nor’easter

Local counties are preparing for the one-two punch of a nor'easter and an approaching tropical system.

Tropical Depression Lisa moves over the Bay of Campeche

Potential Tropical Cyclone 15 morphed into Tropical Storm Lisa on Monday morning.

Lisa and Martin may have company in the Caribbean

From the National Hurricane Center:

Flagler County pier closed after officials find it unsafe for public use following Hurricane Ian damage

The Flagler County Beach City Commission has voted to keep the pier closed after an engineering firm said it is no longer safe for public use following significant Hurricane Ian damage.

FEMA opens Disaster Recovery Center in Putnam County

Disaster Recovery Centers provide disaster survivors with information from Florida state agencies, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Two areas to keep us watching the Tropics

From the National Hurricane Center:

What new data reveals about Ian’s storm surge

Hurricane Ian brought a historic and deadly storm surge to southwest Florida when it came ashore two weeks ago yesterday.

Jacksonville Humane Society unites adopter and 2 cats after Hurricane Ian

The Jacksonville Humane Society transferred in 75 cats from shelters that were affected by Hurricane Ian.

A new hotline is created for reporting displaced boats and vessels due to Hurricane Ian

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has established a hotline for reporting displaced vessels still on Florida state waters because of Hurricane Ian.

Local law enforcement and rescue agencies are in Southwest Florida helping Hurricane Ian survivors

As people work to recover from the devastation Hurricane Ian left behind, they have helping hands from Northeast Florida. Several law enforcement and rescue agencies from our area sent teams to help with everything from rescues to clean up.

D-SNAP program begins Monday for Florida residents affected by Hurricane Ian

Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program also known as D-SNAP will provide food assistance to Floridians in select counties, News4JAX sister station WKMG-TV reported Saturday.

A multi-purpose arena in Southwest Florida is being used as a shelter for hurricane victims

Hertz Arena in Estero is a 7,181 seat arena used for sports and entertainment. Right now, more than 500 people call it home.

More than a week later, search and rescue teams in Fort Myers Beach are still finding bodies

The wrath of Hurricane Ian left Fort Myers Beach in shambles. More than a week later, search and rescue teams are still searching for and finding bodies.

Calls for another special session on insurance after Ian causes $47B in estimated losses

Ian may have caused as much as $47 billion in insured losses, according to a recent estimate, making it among the most expensive storms in the state’s history.

USS Orleck opens to visitors Wednesday after Hurricane Ian delay

The USS Orleck -- the centerpiece of the Jacksonville Naval Museum -- opened to the public Wednesday after a weeklong delay caused by Hurricane Ian.

More than 20 people huddled inside a one bedroom apartment, hoping to survive Hurricane Ian

Structures are unrecognizable on San Carlos Island, just adjacent to Fort Myers Beach. Temple Condone lives on the island in Sunnyland Court Mobile Home Park.

TELL US: Do you have flood insurance? Why or why not?

Many Florida homeowners are dealing with flood damage and destruction after Hurricane Ian hit, and many do not have insurance to help them rebuild.

Florida’s Hurricane Ian claims at $1.6B; More than 222,000 insurance claims filed

Those numbers are expected to dramatically increase with estimates as high as 40 billion.

Thousands of members of the Army National Guard deliver supplies to Hurricane Ian survivors

Thousands of members of the Army National Guard were deployed to areas hit hardest by Hurricane Ian.

Davis Shores residents digging out as St. Augustine begins debris pickup after Ian

St. Augustine residents were still cleaning up their homes from storm debris and floodwater damage Saturday, two days after Ian left a trail of destruction across Florida.

Over $20M raised within 48 hours of activating Florida Disaster Fund

First Lady Casey DeSantis announced Saturday that within 48 hours of activating the Florida Disaster Fund, it had raised over $20 million in donations to support communities impacted by Hurricane Ian.

Feeding Northeast Florida holds 6 emergency food distributions Saturday

Feeding Northeast Florida announced six emergency food distribution sites for those in need Saturday in the wake of Hurricane Ian.

Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia now eligible for FEMA aid after Ian. Will you be applying?

Individuals and households in Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia counties can apply for FEMA Individual Assistance, which may include temporary housing assistance, basic home repairs and certain other uninsured disaster-related needs.

‘We’re just getting started’: Search and rescue teams comb Fort Myers Beach for those who survived, and those who didn’t

Fort Myers Beach is destroyed. The pain, suffering and destruction is indescribable.

St. Johns County opens post-Ian impact shelter

In response to impacts from Hurricane Ian, St. Johns County on Friday opened the Solomon Calhoun Community Center, located at 1300 Duval St., as a post-impact shelter for those who are unable to return to their homes.

VIDEOS: Coast Guard makes heroic rescues in area hit hardest by Hurricane Ian

An aircrew from Air Station Miami, U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin, rescued several people stranded in Sanibel Island Thursday. On Friday, the U.S. Coast Guard District 7 shared the body camera video of the rescues.

Fort Myers: A scene of devastation & heartbreak

Hurricane Ian’s wind, rain and storm surge has caused at least a dozen deaths, flooded homes, left millions without power and flattened businesses. Now, people who live there are assessing the damage, and preparing to rebuild what Ian destroyed.

Disney World Is Closing Its Gates Due To Hurricane Ian

As Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, Disney World and many other amusement parks are closing — forcing tourists to cancel their trips.

newsy.com

Hurricane Ian roars ashore in southwest Florida, bringing destructive floods and wind

Rainfall could top more than 18 inches, and storm surges could push as much as 18 feet of water over nearly 100 miles of coast.

cnbc.com

Ian strengthens into a major Cat. 3 hurricane overnight, track shifts closer to Central Florida

Hurricane Ian strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane overnight.

news.yahoo.com

Hurricane Ian forms into powerful storm, prompting Hurricane Watch for Florida's Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Ian became Hurricane Ian on Monday morning. The storm has winds of 75mph. Ian is expected to become a major hurricane within the next day or two.

foxnews.com

Tropical Depression 9 forms in Caribbean, could impact Florida

Tropical Depression 9 formed Friday morning and could impact Florida by next week.

news.yahoo.com

A guide to the types of advisories issued during hurricane season

Watches and warnings are in place across the Caribbean, as Hurricane Fiona has passed through Puerto Rico and is expected to make landfall in the Dominican Republic Monday.

npr.org

Grammy Awards: Olivia Rodrigo dominates nominations for 2022

The freshly-minted pop star is up for the night's four biggest awards, including album of the year.

bbc.co.uk

Hurricane Larry forecast to bring 'life-threatening surf and rip current conditions' to East Coast

Hurricane Larry, which is growing in the central Atlantic and could reach Category 4 strength Saturday, could hit Bermuda and, possibly, Newfoundland.

news.yahoo.com

Kanye West Brings Out a Homophobe and an Accused Rapist at DONDA Chicago Show

Apple MusicOn Thursday night, MAGA maestro Kanye West threw caution and morality to the wind during his DONDA “listening party” at Chicago’s Soldier Field. In addition to erecting a replica of his childhood home—it is a hometown show, after all, and the album is named after his late mother Donda West—West, masked and dressed in all black, decided to bring out Marilyn Manson and DaBaby during the performance art piece. The three posed together on the stoop of the home, underneath a giant cross, a

news.yahoo.com

Henri strengthens into a hurricane as it aims for the East Coast, heavy rain and flooding forecast

Henri, which is expected to slam New England starting late Saturday, strengthened from a tropical storm into a Category 1 hurricane. It could be the first hurricane to hit the region in 30 years.

news.yahoo.com

Inflation is up. The stock market is down. Here’s why you shouldn’t panic.

Yes, inflation is up and the stock market is down. But financial experts weigh in on what consumers can do to deal with higher consumer prices and why investors shouldn't panic.

washingtonpost.com

Hurricane, The Fighter, Divided

Hurricane, The Fighter, Divided Hurricane Harvey: A fluke or the future? Then, Sen. John McCain fights back; and, is the U.S. still a nation divided? Oprah Winfrey reports.

cbsnews.com

Hurricane causes dangerous waves, kills surfer

Hurricane causes dangerous waves, kills surfer A surfer near Malibu was pulled unconscious from the water today. Waves are reaching as high as two-story buildings. Teri Okita reports.

cbsnews.com

Weakening Hurricane Arthur makes way up East Coast

Weakening Hurricane Arthur makes way up East Coast The first hurricane ever recorded striking the U.S. on the Fourth of July is bearing down on the coast of Massachusetts. In Boston, WBZ-TV’s chief meteorologist Eric Fisher explains what to expect as the hurricane moves up the East Coast.

cbsnews.com

Hurricane Arthur intensifies as it nears North Carolina coast

Hurricane Arthur intensifies as it nears North Carolina coast The season’s first hurricane is likely to bring heavy rain, strong winds and high surf to the East Coast. WBZ-TV's chief meteorologist Eric Fisher explains what to expect as Hurricane Arthur makes landfall.

cbsnews.com
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