Day 2 of sentencing phase for man who killed Nassau County deputy

Patrick Dowell pleaded guilty to shooting and killing Nassau County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Moyers, 29, during a traffic stop in Callahan. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Editor’s note: Watch the livestream of…

Read more »

Weather Authority Alert Day Wrap Up

Thursday’s Weather Authority Alert Day concluded around 2 p.m. this afternoon, but for some that was just the beginning of the clean up. Damage assessments and site surveys continue across…

Read more »

Weather Alert Day through Wednesday Afternoon

Strong to isolated severe storms will be possible Wednesday from around sunrise through early afternoon for northeast Florida and southeast Georgia.  Wednesday will be a Weather Alert Day that will…

Read more »

Transgender Day of Visibility sparks political outrage because it coincides with Easter this year

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Outrage was voiced locally and nationally after President Joe Biden issued a proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31. It’s an observance held on the…

Read more »

National Puppy Day 🐶 SnapJAX users show off precious pups

We want to see your pics! Insider Stevey2 shared this photo of Hersey, Twinkie and Cannon. (WJXT) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you love showing off your dog every chance you…

Read more »

Jacksonville Beach police identify 21-year-old killed in St. Patrick’s Day gun violence

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach Police Department on Tuesday released the name of the man killed in one of three shootings in the downtown bar district on Sunday….

Read more »

Jacksonville Beach residents sound off after gun violence disrupts busy St. Patrick’s Day in downtown bar district

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach City Council heard from more than a dozen residents Monday night who all expressed concerns about public safety after three separate shootings Sunday…

Read more »

Jacksonville Beach City Council makes last-minute changes at meeting to address St. Patrick’s Day shootings

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The impromptu topic of conversation at Monday’s Jacksonville Beach city council meeting was Sunday’s three separate shootings that left one person dead and three others injured….

Read more »

Residents hope people continue supporting Jacksonville Beach businesses despite St. Patrick’s Day shootings

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The three separate shootings at Jacksonville Beach Sunday night have left some people feeling uneasy while others hope people will continue coming to the beach to…

Read more »

St. Patrick’s Day shootings put Jacksonville Beach in national spotlight

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Jacksonville Beach is getting national attention following Sunday night’s shootings at the busy downtown bar district. Earlier this month, Gov. Ron DeSantis increased law enforcement personnel…

Read more »