Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper joins us to discuss why teens are most at risk during the stretch between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and what parents need to talk with their kids about.

Consumer Reports tests air conditioners in extreme conditions and provides advice to help you efficiently cool your home all summer long.

Over the week leading up to Dream Day, News4JAX will be highlighting several of the honorees, like 10-year-old Colton Kilgore, a Jacksonville-area boy whose resilience and faith are already inspiring those around him.

A motorcyclist died early Monday morning after losing control and hitting a concrete utility pole on Shad Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A waffle shop owner in Jacksonville said she was days away from closing the doors on her second location at the beaches until a heartfelt social media post changed everything.

A waffle shop owner in Jacksonville said she was days away from closing the doors on her second location at the beaches until a heartfelt social media post changed everything.

Residents continue to raise concerns about safety along Sandridge Road, which FHP noted was “unlit” at the time of a crash involving an e-bike that left a 14-year-old boy dead one week ago.

First your pet won't stop scratching — then you start itching too. Before long, fleas have taken over your home. Consumer Reports explains what pet owners should do right away to stop a flea infestation and finally get some relief.

Joining us this morning is Dr. Ashis Das, a yoga and wellness coach with the Art of Living Foundation, to talk about the science behind yoga and how people of all ages can get started.

A computer-generated composite was released yesterday of a man Clay County deputies say tried to attack a woman who was walking her dog in Jennings State Forest. 

The American Red Cross has declared a severe blood shortage across the nation, and Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is showing how a single donation can travel from a donor’s arm straight into the hands of a paramedic.

Dr. Steven Goodfriend, an emergency medicine physician at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, broke down some things to watch out for and what you should never do when it comes to ticks.

Ian Marlow, the founder and CEO of tech leader FITECH, joined us on The Morning Show to discuss what’s likely to work and what’s not when it comes to online safety laws.

When kids go online, they’re not just watching videos or playing games - they’re navigating virtual worlds where they can talk to real people and spend real money! Consumer Reports offers advice and tips on setting parental controls to prevent unauthorized charges and protect kids online.

It's National Mascot Day — and some familiar local faces showed up outside the News4JAX studios to celebrate! From school mascots to recognizable commercial characters, Mel joined in on the fun with mascot trivia and a little friendly competition.

Joining us this morning is Guitars for Kids Rising Stars founder Paul Wane and two musicians who got a boost through the program Christian and Logan with the band Red Magnolia.