Families express concerns over mishandling of loved ones’ remains at funeral home caught in investigation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Several families are pouring in with stories to News4JAX about their experiences with a Jacksonville funeral home at the center of a state investigation. Ola Jackson passed…

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Collapse concerns emerge following fire at RISE Doro apartments, building to be partially demolished, officials say

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As fire crews battle continue to battle hot spots that keep popping up at the RISE Doro apartments on Tuesday, officials have brought up the possibility of…

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Roads around RISE Doro apartments closed ‘until further notice’ over concerns of collapse

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Until the fire-gutted RISE Doro apartment building can be torn down, the surrounding streets, a nearby parking garage and several businesses will remain closed. The devastating fire,…

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FDOT hears community concerns about $45M seawall replacement project in St. Augustine

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Transportation held a presentation meeting Thursday afternoon to hear from the St. Augustine community about plans to replace a seawall that was…

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Oceanway neighbors will get more opportunities to voice concerns after Chick-fil-A public hearing confusion

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Neighbors fighting to block a Chick-fil-A restaurant from being built across from First Coast High School will have four more chances to voice their concerns to city…

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Case of security guard accused of murder raises concerns over illegal gambling sites in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For more than 10 years, the city has been fighting illegal gambling game rooms. Now, at one illegal facility, a man police said was working as a…

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City council, UF Health Jacksonville officials address financial concerns over hospital that treats inmates

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There are funding concerns surrounding UF Health Jacksonville, the city’s only hospital that treats those who can’t afford to pay. UF Health Jacksonville on 8th Street has…

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Parents voice concerns over books at DCPS meeting as protestors advocate against the bans

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Parents raised concerns in the Duval County School Board meeting on Monday over books that some feel are too explicit for children to read. The group Public…

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Local retired pilot addresses safety concerns raised after part of aircraft breaks off midair

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Federal officials are continuing their investigation into a horrifying emergency where an Alaska Airlines aircraft lost part of its fuselage minutes after takeoff. A local retired airline…

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St. Johns County coastline residents brace for nor’easter impacts after concerns over dune project progress

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Frustrated St. Johns County residents are not happy about a stalled dune restoration project that was intended to help prevent erosion during storms such as…

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