Community members are getting hands-on training and safety tips on Friday at JaxReady Fest at the Prime Osborn Convention Center.
If you haven’t fired up your grill since last summer, now’s the time to give it some attention. Consumer Reports says a little maintenance before grilling season can help your grill run better, last longer, and—most importantly—stay safe to use.
More than 155 million Americans visit the emergency room each year and doctors say many of those trips are preventable. So what everyday habits are sending people to the ER? And what simple changes could keep you out?
Steve Mays received the keys to a brand-new, mortgage-free home in Green Cove Springs through Operation Lifeline, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing affordable housing for veterans. Community leaders, along with Steve and Shirley, gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the home Thursday morning.
An estimated 3,000 veterans in Jacksonville are experiencing homelessness, according to the Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program, with even more throughout Northeast Florida. Thanks to Operation Lifeline, there will be one fewer veteran on that list in Clay County. Steve Mays, a disabled Army veteran, and his fiancée, Shirley, are starting a new chapter — and they won’t have a mortgage payment to worry about.
Steve Mays is receiving the keys to a brand-new, mortgage-free home in Green Cove Springs through Operation Lifeline, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing affordable housing for veterans.
Local veterans and community members took aim at more than just clay targets last week. They gathered at Jacksonville Clay Target Sports to raise money for service members transitioning from military life to meaningful civilian careers.
Jason Belcher with the Better Business Bureau of Northeast Florida joins News4JAX to talk about the three common scams he's seeing after people file their taxes.
A Jacksonville Jaguars safety is proving his commitment to service extends far beyond the football field. Rayuan Lane, a Marine Corps second lieutenant and NFL defensive back, recently swore in a group of local recruits headed to Parris Island, South Carolina, for boot camp.
Energy drinks are colorful, sweet, and hugely popular with teens. Now, an important warning for parents. A new Consumer Reports investigation finds what’s inside those drinks may be more than you’re bargaining for.
Federal investigators are seeing a big rise in cryptocurrency scams, with people losing billions of dollars last year. We've got advice from the FBI on the most common ploys and how to spot a scam.
Talks of recession, high prices, and layoffs have left many Americans on edge. But here’s what may surprise you, financial stress is hitting people who aren’t even considered “poor.”
Stephanie Means, Florida-Friendly Landscaping Program Coordinator with the University of Florida, joined us on The Morning Show to share her expertise about what we should plant now that Spring has arrived.
If you have a habit of wearing headphones all the time or have children that do, it’s important to make sure the volume isn’t too loud. Reports show hearing loss from headphones is a growing concern.
Digital dangers aren’t just annoying; they’re costing Americans billions. Latest numbers reveal cyber criminals stole more than $16 billion last year, nearly 6.5 million people reported fraud or identity theft, that’s about one victim every five seconds. And more than half of adults say they’ve been targeted by a scam through email, text or phone.
A long-awaited development planned for the former River City Brewing site appears to be moving closer to reality, with city leaders signaling a potential groundbreaking as soon as next month.
The next chapter in America's return to the Moon is getting closer—and the excitement is building across the space industry. A leader who's helped shape the future of space innovation explains why Artemis II is such a big moment—and what it means for all of us here on Earth.
One year ago today, we sat down with students from Wolfson High School who were sounding the alarm about potential cuts to advanced coursework—programs like AP, IB, and Dual Enrollment that allow them to earn college credit while still in high school. After a wave of public pushback, lawmakers backed off. But now—those same funding questions are back.
The University of North Florida is asking the public to weigh in Friday as it continues a nationwide search for its next president. UNF will host a public listening session from 2 to 2:30 p.m. in Osprey Commons, Talon Room, fourth floor.
Developers want to bring more apartments and restaurants to the Southbank neighborhood that was once home to River City Brewing. We're taking a closer look at what's planned.
According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the number of Americans living with obesity is expected to rise by 19 million and affect nearly 126 million people by 2035! Experts say intermittent fasting is a good way to lose weight. While there are benefits, there are some things to be aware of.
A temporary ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran is offering a pause in escalating conflict, but Jacksonville’s military installations remain on high alert.
You’ve probably seen it on countless food labels: “No Artificial Colors.” Seems straightforward, right? Under a new FDA policy, that’s not necessarily the case.
Whether it’s a bogus call from your bank, a fake email from the IRS, or a phony job listing, more people are losing more money than ever before to scammers, a whopping $12.5 billion! Consumer Reports looks at the scams costing people the most and how you can protect your money and identity.
Two school bus crashes on Zoo Parkway in less than a week — both near railroad tracks — have Duval County families voicing concerns.
From long deployments to frequent moves and constant uncertainty, military children carry burdens that often go unnoticed. But CSX employees in Jacksonville are doing something to lighten those emotional burdens for military children by stuffing more than 500 “buddy bears”for students at Mayport Elementary School.
Local attorney Millicent Daniels joined us on The Morning Show for our Justice 4 All series to take a closer look at DUI arrests after Tiger Woods' recent crash made headlines. Justice 4 All is proudly #sponsored by Daniels Law Firm, helping Florida families better understand their rights and legal options.
Former US Ambassador to the UN Nancy Soderberg joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on The Morning Show to look at the obstacles to a lasting agreement with Iran and whether or not this is the off-ramp President Trump is looking for to end the war.
The countdown to tax day is on and several changes could impact your return this year. Retirement contribution limits are higher. Standard deductions have increased. And updated tax credits could save you money, if you know where to look.
A Jacksonville single mother says she was hit with a $2,000 debt collection notice after leaving an apartment she describes as overrun with roaches — even though she says property management told her she owed nothing for breaking her lease.
The Broadway season is back in Jacksonville—bringing a mix of award-winning hits and fan favorites to the stage. The FSCJ Artist Series is officially unveiling its full Broadway in Jacksonville lineup—and it's packed with big names.
It’s been one year since a 31-year-old Duval County inmate was hospitalized following an unspecified “incident” involving nine corrections officers, who were later reassigned to different positions. Now Charles Faggart’s family is taking their fight for answers to Duval County court.
The next addiction crisis in Jacksonville might not be coming from a drug dealer. It could be coming from your corner gas station. How a legal supplement is landing more people in local treatment and why experts say buyers often don't know what they're getting.
Alex Jacquez, Chief of Policy and Advocacy for Groundwork Collaborative and former Special Assistant to the President for Economic Development and Industrial Strategy at the White House, joined the Morning Show to talk about the continued impact of the Iran conflict.
AAA says national gas prices are over 4 dollars for the first time since August 2022. Florida is ranked top 10 most expensive states to fill up. And here in Jacksonville, Diesel prices hit a record on Sunday.
The Pentagon is considering a major shift in security protocols at military installations that could affect thousands of servicemembers in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
They've been around for years, yet many of us might not realize how they work behind the scenes. Most video doorbells capture footage from wherever they're mounted and send it to the manufacturer's cloud-based servers. And in most cases, you need a monthly subscription to save and access those recordings.
When Rhonda Lunsford returned to Jacksonville, it wasn’t just to open a restaurant — it was to bring a piece of her family’s history back to the city. Bold City Wings, in San Marco, has been open for a month, and it’s already drawing attention.
For more than two years, HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital has been treating patients dealing with essential tremors with a non-invasive procedure. The movement disorder is the most common one there is.
News4JAX political analyst and head of the Jacksonville University Haskell Public Policy Institute Rick Mullaney joined us on The Morning Show to discuss President Donald Trump firing the attorney general, who was a Trump loyalist, and what the future may hold.
It’s time to tidy up your home with Spring cleaning on a budget, from paper towels to multi-purpose cleaners and tried and true hacks, but with so many cleaners on store shelves, how do you know which ones are worth buying? Consumer Reports put them to the test.
