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Officials warn the advisory could remain in place until as late as Tuesday.
After 35 years of fighting, the Florida Legislature finally approved the free kill repeal this year, but Governor Ron DeSantis has promised to veto it.
"She didn’t know where she was.” Parents of a Duval County 7-year-old who was left alone in a school van for an hour spoke with Action News Jax, saying the experience has changed her.
There was a commotion in the concourse at Jacksonville International Airport on Friday as about 50 cars burned in the Hourly Garage.
Action News Jax learned the fire is believed to have started with a refrigerator outlet. Since then, a growing number of neighbors and community advocates have stepped in to help.
“Like rats inside a can, we were all trying to get out, we were all just trying to escape,” said Gill Berrios, a signalman, second class who survived the attack on the USS Stark.
The Jacksonville International Airport reopened at 5 p.m. Friday to inbound and outbound flights after being closed for hours due to a garage fire.
St. Johns County Superintendent Tim Forson said the cuts may be a way to help the state make room for proposed property or sales tax reductions.
There will be plenty of sunshine through the weekend with high temperatures in the 90s, including at the beaches. Lows will be in the upper 60s to around 70.
The Florida Department of Health in Clay County has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Doctors Lake-Center. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on May 13, 2025.
It’s been a while since a recent Jacksonville Jaguars player has broken any franchise records.
JSO is asking anyone with information about this crime to call 904-630-0500 or email jsocrimetips@jaxsheriff.org.
Top stories on the Friday edition of Jacksonville’s Morning News for May 16, 2025.
You can get a sneak peek on Friday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and again on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
The First Alert Weather Team says highs could touch or surpass the record high of 96 degrees.
Edward Waters University, Florida’s first Historically Black College or University, announced this week that it is keeping President and CEO Dr. A. Zachary Faison Jr. in his role for another 7 years.
Neighbors have until May 22nd to submit their comments and concerns about IFF to the Department of Environmental Protection.
Since the post went viral, she says her son bought her a Travis Hunter jersey, and she now considers herself a fan for life.
According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, there were 139 cases of sextortion in 2021. By 2023, there were over 26,000 cases reported. That is an 18,000% increase in the span of 2 years.
As tariffs potentially drive up the cost of everyday goods, including clothing, many consumers are turning to familiar ways to save: thrifting.
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