The first day of school in Clay County is Aug. 11, and Superintendent David Broskie joins us to discuss what families need to know for a smooth start. 

Heather Albritton with Duval County Public Schools joins us to discuss important road safety practices to keep kids safe on their way to school after two children died and another 26 were hurt walking to or from school last year.

This school year new student athletes in Florida high schools must get their hearts checked before they can play a sport in school.

The largest school district in our area is heading into the new year with questions about teacher staffing, bus transportation and school safety, along with new scrutiny over administrator pay.

It's the first day of school for more than 3,400 students in Brantley County as the community continues to rebuild following wildfires just months ago that destroyed more than 100 homes.

Duval County school bus cameras recorded 5,273 stop-arm violations in just two months, according to data from the district for May and June. News4JAX reviewed the numbers and visited three locations that repeatedly showed up in the reports to explain what drivers are doing wrong — and what the law actually requires.

We are officially in the final countdown to the first day of school and if you have a teenager at home, you know getting ready for a new school year is about a lot more than buying notebooks and new shoes. So, this morning, we're hearing from both sides.

With more than 51,000 students returning to class in St. Johns County next week, Superintendent Dr. Brennan Asplen’s top ask for families is simple: patience.

Our July Positively JAX winner is changing lives one lesson at a time. At Team Nitro MMA, kids come to learn martial arts, but they leave with something even more powerful: Confidence, discipline and a community that believes in them.

Local chefs have once again been invited to showcase their creativity in whipping up delicious vegan dishes for the annual Jacksonville Vegan Chef Challenge. The event begins Aug. 1 and runs for the entire month.

Angela Hanks, Chief of Policy Programs at The Century Foundation, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss the back-to-school affordability issue for parents and how they can better cope and offset these higher costs without going into debt.

Using your credit card to pay for purchases is quick and easy. But that simple swipe can come with a lot of hidden fees, like “swipe fees” that keep going up. And they’re costing businesses and consumers more money every year.

Millions of older Americans could pay more for their prescription drug coverage next year after the Trump administration announced plans to end a program that helped hold down the cost of monthly premiums for drug coverage for people on Medicare.

Consumer Reports has what to know before you buy, plus a warning about fake home-warranty letters that could cost you.

A 26-year-old man was killed early Thursday morning in a shooting at an apartment complex on Jacksonville’s Northside, according to police.

A wildfire near I-95 in Camden County has grown to more than 600 acres and is about 15% contained Thursday morning after smoke billowing onto the highway forced officials to shut down the interstate for hours on Wednesday.