A few Brunswick High School football players have taken to social media to apologize for their roles in last week’s brawl with Gainesville High School.

Two 17-year-olds were arrested this month in connection with a string of thefts from vehicles and the theft of multiple firearms, the Glynn County Police Department said.

Glynn County Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency on Tuesday notified residents of a cybersecurity incident that affected the CodeRED mass notification system, saying the company that owns and operates the system confirmed it was a system-wide breach.

The Glynn County Health Department is alerting residents about the presence of rabies after a bobcat located on Jekyll Island tested positive for the disease.

Georgia offensive lineman Nyier Daniels has been dismissed from the football team following his arrest on multiple charges resulting from a high-speed police chase.

Freshman Bo Walker ran for his first three career touchdowns, Nate Frazier added two scoring runs and No. 4 Georgia rolled to a 35-3 win over Charlotte in its bid to protect its College Football Playoff standing.

The chase for a PGA Tour card has turned into a chase for that first PGA Tour victory at the RSM Classic.

Andrew Novak has a one-shot lead in the RSM Classic at Sea Island.

A Glynn County police officer was placed on administrative leave after he was arrested Thursday and charged with disorderly conduct, according to the Glynn County Police Department.

Doug Ghim had a shot at becoming the latest player to shoot 59.

Dense fog expected to develop overnight

Every corner of the US has either a horror story or a haunted tale that has been passed down through generations, and the Golden Isles are no exception. One act of horror that happened more than 100 years ago mirrors stories of present-day mass murder, and it’s known as the “Brunswick Massacre of 1915.”

The Georgia Sea Turtle Center, the only facility of its kind in the state, has been dedicated to rehabilitating injured sea turtles and educating the public for nearly 20 years.

You might not realize it, but the city of Brunswick and some surrounding areas have been captured in dozens of big-time movies and TV shows. For decades, film crews have stopped in the area to shoot scenes that millions of people have seen.

The St. Simons Lighthouse, a significant historical landmark on St. Simons Island, has been a beacon for over 150 years.

It’s hard to talk about Brunswick without remembering Ahmaud Arbery — the 25-year-old murdered while jogging in a neighborhood near his home. His killing — captured on video and shared across the nation — sparked outrage, protests, and a demand for justice that resonated far beyond Coastal Georgia.

A local man turned a hobby into an award-winning business in Brunswick, featuring more than 200 pinball machines.

Once on the brink of shutting down, the Brunswick landmark is now a thriving hub for arts and culture thanks to local efforts and major renovations.

Georgia has moved up to No. 4 in The Associated Press poll, Oklahoma is back in the top 10 and North Texas is ranked for the first time since 1959.

Five people were transported to a hospital, including three children, following a bus crash on U.S. Highway 1 in Charlton County on Friday morning, according to the Charlton County Sheriff’s Office.

Hip-hop artist Akon was arrested last week in suburban Atlanta for not appearing in court over a ticket for driving with a suspended license.

In a story published Nov. 7, 2025, about solar imports, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Qcells would use polysilicon refined in Washington state to make solar panels.

Volunteers at Kingsland North Center served over 600 meals to families affected by the government shutdown. A local restaurant donated additional food when supplies ran out, and future events are planned with community support.

Brunswick High School paid tribute to My’Kal Ellis, a former running back for the Brunswick Pirates football team, during the senior night game against South Effingham on Friday.

Kingsland police confirmed Tuesday that a missing 15-year-old teenager was found dead after last being seen in the May Creek area on Friday morning, but many questions surrounding the incident remain unanswered.

A juvenile who had been missing since Saturday morning was found dead, the Kingsland Police Department said.

Police in suburban Atlanta say they found the body of a six-month-old boy wrapped in a trash bag after his father claimed the child was kidnapped.

A former Camden County magistrate judge and two others were charged with burglary amid an ongoing investigation led by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Camden County Sheriff’s Office said.

Tiger Woods is recovering from a seventh back surgery.

The Savannah Bananas remain the nameplate for the barnstorming style of rollicking entertainment founded by Jessie Cole.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted recommendations by a new group of vaccine advisers, and has stopped recommending COVID-19 shots for anyone.

Ty Simpson passed for 276 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score as No. 17 Alabama held on late to beat No. 5 Georgia 24-21 to give the Bulldogs their first home loss in six years.

More than a month after a Jacksonville man was shot and killed by St. Marys police, his family is continuing to call for answers — and transparency.

As the trial of Erik Sparre approaches, his defense attorneys are requesting that any mention of racist statements or slurs be excluded from the proceedings.

President Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportations and other hardline immigration measures with funding passed by Congress will result in roughly 320,000 fewer people in the United States in ten years, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

A 14-year-old girl in Brunswick was fatally shot on Saturday night.

A 58-year-old man is in custody following an overnight officer-involved shooting at a Motel 6 on Scarlett Street, the Glynn County Police Department said.

The Masters is moving away from inviting PGA Tour fall winners and now will invite the winners of six national opens around the world.

A man who worked as a janitor for the Camden County School System Board of Education was accused of aggravated child molestation, according to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office.

A former Camden County deputy and corrections officer, who was caught on video fighting with an inmate in 2023, has been indicted for violation of oath by a public officer in connection with that fight, according to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office.

The Camden County branch of the NAACP is set to hold a news conference on Thursday to demand greater transparency in an investigation involving a Jacksonville man who was killed by St. Marys Police Department officers last weekend.

An Army sergeant has been accused of shooting five soldiers at Fort Stewart.

A Jacksonville man was shot and killed in a Sunday night shooting with the St. Marys Police Department.

A man from Yulee died Saturday evening after he was shot near an apartment complex in St. Marys, according to the St. Marys Police Department.

Biegel admitted he punched the inmate five times in the back of the head - which he knew was not reasonable - and then struck him another 22 times with his fists and knees.

Two people were killed in Wayne County, Georgia, on Thursday night after they were struck by lightning.

Tropics and weekend outlook

A group of local residents and environmental activists are raising concerns about high mast lights at exit 42 in Brunswick, saying they could be harmful to sea turtles.

The Glynn County Police Department is searching for a suspect following an attempted vehicle break-in.

The Waycross Police Department is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of two suspects involved in a violent incident early Saturday morning. Around 2:15 a.m. June 28, officers attempted to stop a vehicle linked to multiple felony crimes in Waycross.

A former Camden County magistrate judge and two others were charged with burglary amid an ongoing investigation led by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Camden County Sheriff’s Office said.

A former Camden County magistrate judge has been arrested amid an ongoing investigation led by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Camden County Sheriff’s Office said.

Glynn County’s Hotel/Motel Tax will rise from 5% to 7% beginning July 1, 2025, following the signing of House Bill 732 by Gov. Brian Kemp on May 1. The new rate applies to all qualifying room nights starting July 1, even if reservations were made or prepaid before that date.

Where did the showers and storms go?

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage eased for the third week in a row, a welcome trend for prospective homebuyers at a time when elevated borrowing costs remain a drag on the housing market.

Atlanta rapper Silentó has pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 shooting death of his 34-year-old cousin.

A controversial plan to expand an immigrant detention facility in southeast Georgia is moving forward after a delay, according to Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA).

U.S. Amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester has joined LIV Golf and will make his professional debut this week at the Saudi-funded league’s Virginia event.

The Brunswick Police Department said it found the skeletal remains of two people wearing winter clothing under the Sidney Lanier Bridge on Thursday.

Event organizers with the Golden Isles Air Show said that the rest of Sunday’s shot has been canceled due to severe weather.

For the first time in nearly eight years, the Brunswick skies were filled with pilots performing stunts in their planes on the first day of the Golden Isles Air Show in Brunswick.

The Glynn County Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Sunday at a Brunswick T.J. Maxx.

Law enforcement officials shut down an alleged fentanyl trafficking operation in a Kingsland residential neighborhood, arresting nine suspects on multiple drug charges following community complaints and surveillance operations.

Davis Riley eagled his final hole to make the cut on the number at the Byron Nelson after the PGA Tour’s first two-stroke penalty in the experimental use of distance measuring devices.

Two days after a shooting in Camden County left a pastor dead and his grandson in the hospital, community leaders spoke with News4JAX about the kind of man he was and how they want him to be remembered.

Rain starting in Georgia and will make it's way into Florida

The Camden County Sheriff’s Office has closed all traffic in Deerwood Village on Harriett’s Bluff due to an active investigation.

Law enforcement officials say two Georgia deputies were shot during a traffic stop and one of them is dead.

The City of St. Marys said on Tuesday that residents in the area could see service interruptions to trash services because the city is still working through fire concerns at the county landfill.

Rory McIlroy says he wasn't going to let a cold or post-Masters fatigue stop him from joining friend Shane Lowry to defend their title at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

With hurricane season on the horizon, Glynn County officials have launched a new effort seeking to support and connect local faith-based organizations before, during, and after disasters.

The Varsity 4 Super 6 high school baseball rankings presented by the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp will be published on Fridays during the regular season. Records are through April 17.

Wild Adventures Theme Park is hiring 300 new team members for the summer season.

Rory McIlroy is the latest golfer to achieve the coveted career Grand Slam and he's been invited to sprinkle some of his stardust at Old Trafford.

The Varsity 4 News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse rankings will be published each Tuesday in the regular season. Records are through April 14.

Bryson DeChambeau believed his game was in good enough shape to win the Masters.

The door was open all day for Scottie Scheffler.

Carson Beck’s decision to transfer to Miami opened the door for Gunner Stockton to take over as Georgia’s starting quarterback.

Scottie Scheffler's Masters title defense took some unusual detours into the flora surrounding Augusta National's ryegrass fairways and bentgrass greens Friday.

Some big names failed to make the cut at the Masters on Friday.

A total of six people were injured in a Charlton County plane crash on Thursday.

U.S. Amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester took a different kind of relief at the Masters.

Patton Kizzire provided the first viral moment of the 2025 Masters when his errant tee shot on the fifth hole sailed right of the fairway, prompting the American to crawl through some shrubbery on his hands and knees in an effort to find his ball and attempt to save par.

Jordan Spieth's 3-year-old son, Sammy, was among the kids who stole the show at the Masters Par 3 Contest on Wednesday.

Rasmus Hojgaard and identical twin brother Nicolai grew up playing golf in Denmark, occasionally pretending they were on the other side of the world at Augusta National.

The Varsity 4 News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse rankings will be published each Tuesday in the regular season. Records are through April 7.

Rory McIlroy got off to a fast start and finished with a 6-under 66 on Saturday, putting him at 12 under heading into the final round of the Masters.

Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms.

The Varsity 4 News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse rankings will be published each Tuesday in the regular season. Records are through March 31.

The Varsity 4 News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse rankings will be published each Tuesday in the regular season. The Super 6 is back after a one-week pause for spring break. Records are through March 24.

A Friday night shooting in Brunswick has left one man dead and three others injured, according to the Glynn County Police Department.

An 18-year-old suspected in a shooting in Glynn County was injured Wednesday when he was shot by an officer following a foot chase in Brunswick, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

The aftermath of severe weather that moved through Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida on Sunday left behind some damage and debris in Charlton County.

The Varsity 4 Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published on Fridays during the regular season with the exception of a week off for spring break. The next Super 6 will be published March 28. Records are through March 13.

Days after the announcement of an arrest in the double murder shooting of two teen brothers in Brunswick, the Brunswick Police Department said three additional arrests were made.

A 24-year-old man was arrested in connection to a double murder shooting in Brunswick, News4JAX learned Tuesday.

The Varsity 4 News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse rankings will be published each Tuesday in the regular season. The Super 6 will have a one-week break for spring break and resume March 25. Records are through March 10 games.

Tiger Woods is out with another injury.

The Varsity 4 All-News4JAX girls lacrosse Super 6 rankings will be published each Monday in the regular season. Records are through March 9 games. This will be the final Super 6 until March 24 following a week off for spring break.

The Varsity 4 News4JAX Super 6 boys lacrosse rankings will be published each Tuesday in the regular season. Records are through March 3 games.