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2 days ago

Woman might have drowned in pool at apartment complex in Mandarin

A woman died Thursday after she was found unresponsive in a pool at her apartment complex on San Jose Boulevard, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

3 days ago

News4JAX Super 6 volleyball: Milestones for Trinity, Middleburg players as top 2 teams stay put

The News4Jax Super 6 high school volleyball rankings will be published each Wednesday during the regular season. Records are through Sept. 19 games.

High school football ‘23: Scores, headlines from Week 4 and looking ahead

Week 4 of the high school football season is complete, and some teams are nearing the halfway mark of the 2023 season. Here are scores, headlines and highlights from Friday night.

High school football ‘23: Week 3 scoreboard, highlights, next week’s schedule

We’re nearly through three weeks of the high school football season and some big storylines have started to take shape.

High school football ‘23: Week 2 scoreboard, highlights, next week’s schedule

The second week of the high school football season is largely in the books.

News4JAX Super 6 volleyball: Bishop Kenny debuts at No. 1 in season’s first rankings

The News4Jax Super 6 high school volleyball rankings will be published each Wednesday during the regular season. Records are through Aug. 29 games.

High school football ‘23: Full Week 1 scoreboard, Super 10 update, looking ahead

We’re off and running in the high school football season. Let’s jump in to a busy and exciting Week 1 of the season.

Photo gallery: Mandarin runs past Fletcher in season opener

Mandarin started quick and pulled away late to beat Fletcher in a Gateway Conference showdown in Week 1 of the high school football season. Kevin Nguyen captured the game in photos. Click through his gallery here.

Dog Park Plans: Alberts Park in Mandarin will soon be home to a new dog park

Alberts Park in Mandarin has long been the home of the Mandarin Sports Association. Soon it will be home to a new dog park.

High school football 2023: Week-by-week schedules, results for area teams

High school football weekly schedules for the 2023 season. A handful of area teams have yet to finalize their full schedules. Those will be updated as they become available.

High school football team schedules for the 2023 season

The high school football season begins next month. Here are team-by-team schedules for the 2023 season. Some teams have not finalized schedules. They will be updated as they are finalized.

In custody death on the way to the jail

Man was arrested for shooting a gun in the Mandarin area.

Clark’s Fish Camp Seafood Restaurant sold for $1.4 million

Clark’s Fish Camp & Seafood Restaurant was sold last month for $1.4 million. The restaurant closed on Sept. 21, 2022, after 47 years of operation.

Two Jacksonville companies offer to finish veteran couple’s pool for free after first company abandoned job

Two local Jacksonville pool companies are stepping up to help a veteran couple who said their pool build was abandoned.

‘A million excuses’: More customers allege pool company won’t finish contracted work

After a News4JAX I-TEAM investigation on Monday, more customers of Staycation Pools & Spas in the Jacksonville area are coming forward alleging the company took their money but never finished construction.

Mandarin couple hoping for Navy retirement splash has sunk $100K over 2 years into dream pool company has yet to finish

A Mandarin couple is fed up with their unfinished pool. It’s full of tadpoles and algae, and it’s been a green mess for almost a year now.

Lightning believed to have caused Mandarin condo fire

Lightning is believed to have sparked a large condo fire Tuesday afternoon in Mandarin.

Experience the difference- Duval Charter School at Mandarin

At Duval Charter School at Mandarin (DCSM) students are provided a safe and nurturing environment to experience innovative and personalized learning.

No foul play suspected after man found dead in Mandarin pond

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man was found dead Thursday in a pond behind homes in a Mandarin neighborhood.

City names Mandarin Park after late former mayor Tommy Hazouri

Jacksonville took time on Thursday to honor the legacy of former mayor Tommy Hazouri, Sr.

All-News4JAX boys soccer: Hard work powered Antonio Mancinotti to be the best

Antonio Mancinotti remembers a time not too long ago when he wasn’t close to being the best player on his own team, let alone in the area. Times have changed.

Water main break on San Jose, planned closure on Greenland fuel Mandarin traffic nightmare

San Jose Boulevard remains partially closed as crews work to repair a water line break at Claire Lane in Mandarin. The closures started on Wednesday.

‘Time to roll’: Spring football cranks up as area teams hit the field

Monday marked the official first day of spring practice around the state for high school programs.

News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Fernandina Beach stays hot; Sandalwood moves back into rankings

The News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 27 games.

‘It was devastating’: Mandarin community facing aftermath of storm that damaged homes, blocked roads

Families in Mandarin are cleaning up the damage from a storm that came through Thursday.

News4JAX Super 6 softball: University Christian jumps to top spot after big week

The News4JAX Super 6 softball rankings will be published each Thursday through the end of the regular season. Results are through April 26 games.

News4JAX Super 6 flag football: Gateway champ White moves up to No. 2; Fleming still hasn’t allowed a point

The News4JAX Super 6 flag football rankings will be published each Wednesday through the regular season. Records are through April 18.

News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Red-hot Fernandina Beach moves up as streak hits 13 games

The News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 13 games.

News4JAX Super 6 flag football: Fleming Island dominance continues

The News4JAX Super 6 flag football rankings will be published each Wednesday through the regular season. Records are through April 11.

News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Columbia moves in, Fernandina Beach moves up in rankings

The News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 6 games.

News4JAX Super 6 flag football: White moves up after win over Paxon; milestone win for Fleming

The News4JAX Super 6 flag football rankings will be published each Wednesday through the regular season. Records are through April 4.

Mandarin QB Tramell Jones commits to Florida State

Mandarin quarterback Tramell Jones committed to Florida State. He still has two more season of highs school football to play.

News4JAX Super 6 baseball: St. Johns, Creekside move up in rankings

The News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through March 30 games.

News4JAX Super 6 flag football: Fleming Island, Stanton, Bradford remain dominant in rankings

The News4JAX Super 6 flag football rankings will be published each Wednesday through the regular season. Records are through March 28.

Man indicted in death of 65-year-old Jacksonville woman

A man has been indicted in the 2022 murder of a 65-year-old Cynthia Smith, who investigators said was found dead of multiple stab wounds and blunt force trauma in her home in Mandarin.

News4JAX Super 6 flag football: Stanton moves up, but no one’s catching Fleming Island

The News4JAX Super 6 flag football rankings will be published each Wednesday through the regular season. Records are through March 21.

New sandwich shop lands in Mandarin

New sandwich shop lands in Mandarin

News4JAX Super 6 flag football: Fleming Island, Bradford, Stanton lead the way in rankings

The News4JAX Super 6 flag football rankings will be published each Wednesday through the regular season with the exception of March 15. Records are through March 7.

Residents of 2 Jacksonville neighborhoods pushing back against planned developments

Residents of two Jacksonville neighborhoods are pushing back against development projects that they say would create far more danger for vehicle and foot traffic.

Boys soccer playoffs: Top-ranked Mandarin among area programs headed to postseason

The boys high school soccer playoff field is set as 20 area programs make their way to the postseason.

News4JAX Super 6 girls soccer: Creekside moves up as district tournament week winds down

The News4JAX Super 6 girls soccer rankings will be published every Thursday during the regular season. Records are through Feb. 1 games.

Mandarin Middle lockdown lifted; principal says no gun found during search of campus

A lockdown was lifted Thursday afternoon at Mandarin Middle School, according to a message sent to students’ families.

Local residents hope new bill will help decrease anti-semitic flyers distributed across Mandarin, Orange Park neighborhoods

Residents in the Mandarin community who found flyers containing anti-Semitic speech on their lawns are wishing that there was current legislation in place to stop the recent string of events.

One man is dead after crashing his truck into a tree near Mandarin

One person is dead after crashing his truck Monday morning in the Mandarin neighborhood.

Top-ranked Mandarin boys soccer working to stay undefeated as playoffs near

The Mustangs opened the season 9-0, outscoring the opposition by 40 goals. The average score of a Mandarin game this year? 9-1.

Man detained after shots fired in Mandarin neighborhood

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office detained a man Tuesday morning after there were reports of shots fired in a Mandarin neighborhood.

LIVE: Watch the Fortegra Basketball Invitational

The fifth annual Fortegra High School 9:12 Basketball Invitational Presented by CSI Companies tipped off Thursday at the South Campus of FSCJ.

Man charged in death of 65-year-old woman ordered held without bond

A man arrested in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found in a home in Mandarin on Valentine’s Day made his first appearance on Thursday.

Man arrested in death of 65-year-old woman whose body was found in Mandarin home on Valentine’s Day: JSO

Nine and a half months after a woman was found dead in a home in Mandarin on Valentine’s Day, a man has been arrested in connection with her death, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday.

Local Starbucks stores affected by nationwide employee strike

The Starbucks stores in San Marco and Mandarin experienced an employee strike on Thursday, one of the busiest days of the year for the coffee franchise. Thursday is Red Cup Day, which means the stores give free reusable cups to customers who purchase a holiday drink. These local stores joined more than 100 across the country as part of their largest labor action since a campaign to unionize the company’s stores began late last year.

Tropical Storm Nicole shaking up area high school football playoff schedule

The high school football playoffs are dealing with something unusual this season — a tropical storm.

Argument leads to gunfire at store in Mandarin, JSO says

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting Monday afternoon in the Mandarin neighborhood.

High school football ‘22: Fletcher, Jackson, Mandarin, White wrap up district titles

Four Gateway Conference programs wrapped up district championships on Thursday night and stamped their tickets for the state playoffs on the first of two nights of football this week.

High school football ‘22: Tracking the district races entering Week 10

So, where do the district races stand entering Week 10? Here are the district scenarios:

High school football ‘22: Tracking the district races, district champs entering Week 9

The high school football playoffs are coming into clearer focus as district races wind down. So, who’s in, who’s out and who’s got work left to do?

Residents of Mandarin apartment complex receive new notice saying homes will not be inspected by JSO

People living at a Mandarin apartment complex received a new notice saying their homes will not be inspected by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office as part of a crime watch initiative.

Residents of Mandarin apartment complex questioning notice referencing inspections with JSO

Some people living at a Mandarin apartment complex are questioning a notice that they recently received.

News4JAX Super 10: Bishop Kenny, Bradford join the rankings this week

The News4JAX high school football Super 10 will be published on Tuesdays throughout the high school football regular season.

As Cantonese language wanes, efforts grow to preserve it

Three decades ago, finding opportunities to learn the Cantonese language in San Francisco wasn’t hard.

Ace Hardware stores making sure shelves remain stocked with storm supplies

As families across the state prepare for the impacts of Hurricane Ian, area Ace Hardware stores are making sure their shelves remain fully stocked for customers.

High school football ‘22: Friday night scoreboard and looking ahead to Week 6

We’re officially through the halfway point of the regular season. Week 5 turned the page to the midway mark. District play ramps up significantly next week and playoff pressures begin ramping up. So, how did Friday night’s football action play out?

Photo gallery: Creekside beats Mandarin in Game of the Week

Creekside visited Mandarin in the News4JAX Football Friday Game of the Week. Photographer Kevin Nguyen captured the game in this photo gallery.

Game of the Week: Special teams very special for Creekside in win over Mandarin

Mandarin’s offense was moving the ball, and Creekside’s running game had difficulty finding room. But one thing didn’t just tip the field for the Knights, it moved the ball all the way down the field — Creekside’s special teams.

Under first-year head coach, Mandarin prepares for No. 4 Creekside in Game of the Week

The first year at a new job can be a learning experience. But it doesn’t mean there have to be struggles. With Toby Bullock in his first year as the head coach at Mandarin, the Mustangs are off to a 3-1 start as they prepare for our FootbalL Friday game of the week.

News4JAX Super 10 football: White moves back in, Creekside cracks top 5

The News4JAX Super 10 high school football rankings are released each Tuesday during the regular season.

High school football ‘22: Friday night’s Week 2 scoreboard and a look ahead

Week 2 of the high school football season is in the books. Take a look at Friday night's scoreboard, our television coverage and next week's schedule.

Woman pleads guilty to vehicular homicide in 2019 road rage crash, gets 8 years in prison

A woman was sentenced to eight years in prison in a case that authorities called a road rage incident that led to the death of a man in 2019, according to Duval County court records.

High school football ‘22: Team-by-team schedules for the season

The high school football season begins on Aug. 19 in Georgia and Aug. 26 in Florida. A glance at schedules for the 2022 high school football season.

Duval school police, staff train for reuniting parents, students in active shooter situation

Dozens of Duval County school teachers and staff were trained Wednesday on how to help families get back together in the event of a mass shooting or other evacuation emergency.

Athletic association VP & some parents concerned of conditions at Greenland Park

Some parents voiced concerns Monday about the conditions at Greenland Park — one shared a photo of rusty equipment at the playground on Jacksonville’s Southside.

Doctors at Jacksonville animal critical care facility seeing more dogs suffering from heat stroke

Doctors at a 24-hour animal critical care center in Jacksonville say they’re seeing an increase in the number of dogs suffering from heat stroke coming into the emergency room.

Mandarin nail salon suddenly closes, customers concerned about prepaid accounts

A local business closed its doors leaving customers with questions about how they will get their pre-paid money back.

Gateway Conference coaches, athletes honored at Florida Theatre

Dozens of coaches and student-athletes from 17 Gateway Conference schools were honored Monday night at the Florida Theater.

Big finish for area athletes in Class 4A track and field state championships

Area athletes went out with a bang on Saturday at the high school state track and field championships in Gainesville.

Fleming Island flag football team enjoying the ride to 1st state semifinal

Fleming Island (16-1) is the final local team standing in the flag football state playoffs. Their next task is a daunting one when they face off with Davie Western (17-0) in the Class 2A state semifinals on Friday night at Mandarin.

Popular Jacksonville chicken wing restaurant, home to Buffalo Bills fans, to close this month

A popular restaurant in Mandarin is closing shop later this month after serving the community for more than two decades.

Impact Christian hires Bobby Ramsay to build football program

Bobby Ramsay is taking on the biggest challenge of his high school football coaching career.

News4JAX Super 6 softball: Baldwin stays atop rankings, Providence moves in

The News4JAX Super 6 softball rankings will be published each Monday through the end of the regular season. Results are through April 10 games.

News4JAX boys lacrosse Super 6: No moving Ponte Vedra as season winds down

The News4JAX boys Super 6 lacrosse rankings will be published weekly through the end of the regular season. Records are through April 5 games.

City to pay thousands to repair Mandarin home damaged during road-rage suspect chase, man says

Robert Mclean’s front yard of his Mandarin home was destroyed during a police chase on Friday afternoon.

Foul play suspected in death at Mandarin condominium complex, police say

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating an undetermined death at Big Tree Lane near the Mandarin area.

Road rage incident in Mandarin leads to shots fired at Jacksonville police

An investigation into a road rage incident in Mandarin led to shots being fired at police as they pursed a suspect’s vehicle, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse: Bolles moves up

The News4JAX boys Super 6 lacrosse rankings will be published weekly through the end of the regular season. Records are through March 29 games.

News4JAX boys Super 6 lacrosse rankings: Ponte Vedra, Creekside open at the top

The Super 6 boys high school lacrosse rankings will be published weekly through the end of the regular season. Records are through March 22 games.

Meet honors James Day as area stars shine at 57th Bob Hayes Invitational

The Bob Hayes Invitational track and field meet was missing a big part of its race-day operations, but the show went on Saturday at Raines High School.

Construction worker hit, killed by truck on Old St. Augustine Road

A crash involving a truck and a pedestrian on Old St. Augustine Road and Princess Labeth Court is under investigation Friday morning.

Boys high school soccer: Perfect night for area teams as 5 advance to state semis

It was a good night for boys soccer teams in the area.

Woman found dead in Mandarin home, Jacksonville police say

A woman was found dead Monday at a home in Mandarin, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Instagram page showing photos of students in bathroom removed, but similar accounts remain

Days after News4JAX reported about an Instagram page labeled as coming from Darnell-Cookman School of the Medical Arts that included photos of students using the bathroom, the page’s content was removed from the social media platform.

Boys high school soccer playoffs: Glance at Wednesday’s first-round matchups

A glance at the first-round matchups. All games are 7 p.m. unless indicated. Seeds and records listed.

Celebrate Chinese New Year with these award-winning dishes

Chef Dennis Chan invited us into his “magical” kitchen as he frosted his award winning Mandarin cake while explaining some of the traditions of the Chinese New Year. He explained that each year is said to be aligned with an animal…this year is the Year of the Tiger. Chef Dennis said that the foods to eat to bring luck and well being for the new year are peanuts, a whole chicken, shrimp and fish.

Football national signing day 2022: Area athletes make it official Wednesday

The final signing period for high school football athletes begins Wednesday when players can sign letters of intent with colleges.

Jacksonville’s best kid-friendly restaurant: Kim’s Korean BBQ

Kim’s Korean BBQ brings authentic Korean cuisine to Jacksonville in a way that only a Korean family could.

News4JAX girls basketball Super 6: Gateway champ Jackson returns to rankings

The News4JAX Super 6 girls basketball rankings will be published each Tuesday during the regular season. Records are through Jan. 17.

Red Cross helping 10 families after fire at Mandarin apartment complex

An early morning apartment complex fire in Mandarin left multiple units badly damaged with 10 families in need of assistance from the Red Cross.

Mandarin boys soccer team looks to keep up its blistering pace

The Mandarin boys soccer team is 9-1 and riding an eight-game winning streak. It handed Bolles its lone loss of the season and enters Wednesday’s showdown with Stanton in what could be a glimpse of a Gateway Conference final.

Mandarin promotes Toby Bullock to head football coach

The Mustangs promoted offensive coordinator Toby Bullock to the head coaching position on Thursday morning, keeping the job in-house after parting ways with Bobby Ramsay last month.

Jacksonville family turns home into gingerbread house for holidays

If you're traveling through Mandarin and make a stop in the Coventry neighborhood, you'll see the home of one Mandarin family creating sweet memories this holiday season.

Super 6 girls basketball: St. Augustine, Nease open season in the top 2 spots

The News4JAX Super 6 girls basketball rankings will be published each Tuesday during the regular season with the exception of a break for the holidays. Records are through Dec. 6.

China says 85% of citizens will use Mandarin by 2025

China is launching an aggressive campaign to promote Mandarin, saying 85% of its citizens will use the national language by 2025.

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