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‘Thanks 4 30 Years’: Mary Baer & John Gaughan talk what’s next, share memories, reminisce on their storied careers

1992....the year Bill Clinton was elected president, the Olympic games were held in Barcelona, Jay Leno debuted on the Tonight Show and John Gaughan and Mary Baer joined the team at WJXT-TV, Channel 4 in Jacksonville.

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‘Thanks 4 30 Years’: Mary Baer & John Gaughan talk what’s next, share memories, reminisce on their storied careers

WINTER


Finished snow sculptures at this winter carnival are beyond cool

The work is finished, and we have to admit, the entries are even cooler than we imagined.

Why winter hasn’t felt so cold

It may be hard to believe, but we have already cleared the halfway mark of meteorological winter.

Keep on the sunny side! Daylight increases every day from now until summer

We’re here to present the ultimate glass-is-half-full outlook, despite the snow, cold and wind chills.

First day of Winter, much colder temperatures are on the way

The first day of Winter brings a wet start to your Wednesday.  For some it’s a soggy start under cloudy skies with less than seasonal temperatures today.  Breezy at times with a spotty chance of showers through the day, this evening.  Warmer with showers continuing Thursday before turning much colder this weekend.

These are so cool! Snow sculptures make this town the place to be in winter

For more than 100 years, Michigan Tech University has staged what’s known as the Winter Carnival.

Ahhh Choo! House cleaning mistakes that make allergies worse

Maintaining a clean house can go a long way in keeping your allergies in check, but how you clean can make them worse.

Ski resorts cheer as spring storm dumps snow in California

A spring storm brought several feet of snow to the Sierra Nevada and rain to parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, with more stormy weather expected this week.

EXPLAINER: The Winter Games, a different kind of Olympics

The first so-called modern Olympics were held in 1896 in Athens.

This video of bubble solution freezing on a cold morning is mesmerizing

It seems like it’s colder than usual just about everywhere in the country these days, which is obviously making a lot of folks sick and tired of the chilly weather.

Trends point out shifting snow in a warming U.S.

We’re not the only ones feeling this warm up. Winter is the fastest warming season, with those who see numerous days below freezing feeling the impacts most.

Safety tips for warming your home this winter

More than 25,000 residential fires are associated with the use of space heaters every year.

Strong winds, wild weather interrupts Floridians and Georgians

Strong winds knocked out power for hundreds in Northeast Florida on Sunday while Georgians were warned against nonessential travel due to the potential for icy conditions.

Ashes of Winter the movie star dolphin released into Gulf

The ashes of Winter the dolphin have been returned to the sea, about two months after the beloved marine mammal of movie star fame died at a Florida aquarium.

Dreaming of a white Christmas? Find out where you’ll have to travel to see snow

If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas this year, you’ll have to be ready to pack up the car and travel a few hundred miles.

Florida aquarium creates legacy for famed Winter the Dolphin

A Florida aquarium has created a legacy for its famed Winter the Dolphin following her recent death, including virtual reality encounters with the star of the Dolphin Tale movies.

EXPLAINER: Stuck jet stream, La Nina causing weird weather

Winter has started out weird in the United States.

Remembrance set at Florida aquarium for ‘Dolphin Tale’ star

Several events are planned this weekend in remembrance of Winter, the marine mammal star of the “Dolphin Tale” movies who died at age 16.

Beloved 'Dolphin Tale' star Winter died of twisted intestine

Florida’s most famous dolphin Winter died of twisted intestines.

'Dolphin Tale' fans mourn death of film's star Winter at 16

Amy Carmichael lives more than 4,000 miles from the Florida aquarium that housed Winter, the “Dolphin Tale” movie star with a prosthetic tail who died this week at age 16.

Beloved ‘Dolphin Tale’ star Winter dies at Florida aquarium

A prosthetic-tailed dolphin named Winter that starred in the “Dolphin Tale” movies has died at a Florida aquarium despite life-saving efforts by animal care experts.

Star of "Dolphin Tale" movies falls ill at Florida aquarium

Officials say the prosthetic-tailed dolphin that starred in the "Dolphin Tale" movies may be fighting a gastrointestinal infection.

End of daylight saving time means winter is on the horizon

Winter is on the horizon again with the end of daylight saving time coming Sunday across most of the United States.

US weighs joint approach to Beijing Olympics with allies

The State Department says the Biden administration is consulting with allies about a joint approach to China and its human rights record, including how to handle the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics.

Ready for a complete flop in the heat?

Some isolated showers may develop now through 6 pm mainly across our southern zones south of I-10. Another batch of rain targets southern Georgia tonight after 10pm. Heavier rain will miss JAX but light showers are possible toward dawn with the passage of a cold front. Highs only reach the lower to mid 60s in Georgia and upper 60s to lower 70s from Jax and points south. It will feel like winter Thursday night as lows drop to the upper 30s and lower 40s.

How accurate is Punxsutawney Phil on Groundhog Day?

So, how well do you believe Punxsutawney Phil’s ability to judge whether there will be an early spring?

Should you prune your dead leaves now or wait?

Another freeze/frost event is on the way and if plants are not protected, you could see leaf damage with areas of brown and wilted leaves. Instead, pick up the leaves on the ground and wait until our temperatures begin to warm. But what if your plants aren’t looking their best, what with the dead and brown leaves? But trimming those poor cordylines with wilted leaves and drooping stems now could cause bigger problems as the next cold front moves in. AdJust wait out a couple more weeks of cold fronts before you start pruning and trimming.

Exercising outdoors? Baby, it’s cold outside

Dr. Sunil Joshi with the Duval County Medical Society is glad to see people are still exercising. “Your mental and physical health during this pandemic, and now with colder weather, is very, very important,” Dr. Joshi said. Dr. Joshi says because viruses do better with less humidity, they tend to spread more quickly during winter months. “When you’re waking up in the morning and it’s 29 degrees, this is not the best time of day to be exercising,” Dr. Joshi said. “Almost like wearing a mask,” Dr. Joshi said.

Space heater checklist: Gathering safely in the warmth of your home

Jacksonville Fire-Rescue Department shared a video of flames and heavy smoke pouring out of a New Town Home. JFRD believes the blaze was sparked by a space heater. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, between 2008 and 2010 there were nearly 1,200 fires caused by portable electric heaters each year. The CPSC says the following safety guidelines should always be followed when using space heaters:Never leave the heater on while unattended or while you’re sleeping. Make sure the heater is placed on a stable, level surface where it cannot be knocked over.

Jewish family's painting looted by Nazis in 1933 is returned

The painting, discovered in an upstate New York museum, was part of a cache of art seized by the Nazis from the Mosse family in Berlin in 1933. (AP Photo/Michael Hill)ALBANY, N.Y. – A painting of two young, 19th-century skaters that was looted by Nazis from a Jewish family in 1933 and recently discovered at a small museum in upstate New York was returned Thursday after 87 years. “The Mosse family lost nearly everything because they were Jews. Hoffmann heads the Mosse Art Research Initiative, a university-based collaboration involving Mosse heirs and German public cultural institutions. Federal authorities were contacted as Mosse Art Restitution Project manager J. Eric Bartko was working to get the painting returned from the museum.

JFRD Chief Keith Powers talks to us about fire safety during the winter

JFRD Chief Keith Powers talks to us about fire safety during the winterPublished: November 9, 2019, 9:14 amAccording to the US Fire Administration, 890 people are killed in house fires during the winter every year.

Arctic blast to bring week of below freezing temps to eastern US

The next five to seven days generally are going to bring unseasonably low temperatures to the eastern two-thirds of the US, with a first chilly round hitting Friday and a second, colder Arctic blast coming later. Friday's cold snap could bring below-freezing temperatures to some places. Wind gusts in Boston are reaching 25 to 35 mph and will bring wind chills into the 20s as well, the NWS said. "The Great Lakes are no longer ice covered, so here comes the Lake Effect snow again," the National Weather Service said. Temperatures are expected to rebound a bit in the East over the weekend, but colder air will be coming.

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