Rabid cat triggers health alert for Town Center/UNF area

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Duval County issued a rabies alert Thursday, following the discovery of a rabid cat in the Town Center and UNF area…

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Owners of macaw on alert after anonymous complaints

The owners of a macaw are concerned for their safety. They say someone has called the police to their home multiple times and started petition to get rid of the…

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Weather Authority Alert for locally heavy rain and storm threat

Update:  No changes needed.  Rain is here and more to come. Areas of light rainfall will continue to spread over northeast Florida and southeast Georgia tonight.  Rain will progressively get…

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A smart watch alert may have saved this Florida man’s life

Former police officer Brent Brantley got a potentially life-saving alert about an abnormal heartbeat on his smart watch and went to the doctor. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Could a gift on…

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Traffic Alert: Interstate 295 shut down at New Kings Road and Dunn Avenue

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says I-295 is shut down at New Kings Road and Dunn Avenue due to “police presence.” JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This is a developing story. The Jacksonville…

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Invasive weed alert

Salvinia molesta (giant salvinia), a Federally Listed Noxious Weed, has been located in a stormwater pond in Jacksonville between St. Augustine Road and Phillips Highway. The invasive plant has caused…

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Marlon Booker missing persons alert

Have you seen Marlon Booker? The 28-year-old, pictured, is missing from Jacksonville. Call 903-630-0500 if you know anything. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Marlon A. Booker, 28, was reported missing in Jacksonville…

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From Open Windows to a Weather Alert

From open windows to a weather alert.  Cloudy skies are here and the rain is soon to follow.  Scattered showers this evening will turn to widespread rain overnight.  Locally heavy…

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Safety alert issued for Jacksonville Beach due to big waves, rip currents expected from Hurricane Lee

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue Division has issued a Beach Safety Alert for Wednesday through the end of the week due to the forecasted dangerous and…

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Boil water alert in effect for parts of Southside, Nocatee after water main break

Residents and businesses may experience poor water pressure or no water Boil water alert in effect for areas indicated on this map (JEA) JEA crews are repairing a damaged water…

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