JSO officer accused of giving info. to criminals enters plea
Christopher Barr, 28, plead not guilty in Duval County court Tuesday morning. He’s currently facing two counts of “offenses against computer users.” JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s officer whose…
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Students show off skills at welding competition in Jacksonville; giving hope to industry that’s ‘starving for people’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds of local high school students showed off their skills and talent as they went head-to-head for a welding competition in Jacksonville. The view outside the Tulsa…
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Florida lawmakers unanimously pass bill to combat squatting; giving property owners ‘positive hope’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – State lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill to combat squatting. This comes after a News4JAX I-TEAM investigation exposing how a loophole in the law allowed people to…
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How Meals on Wings is giving food insecure seniors healthier options
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Every week News4JAX teams up with the Blue Zones Project Jacksonville to show off local, healthy food options. Meals on Wings, a meal program at the University…
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Mayor Deegan, JFRD giving update on Rise Doro apartment fire
110 firefighters, about one-fifth the size of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, are working on the fire Monday, according to Chief Keith Powers. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Framed photos and…
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Dollar General is giving $2.5M to local groups following a racist attack. Some doubt it will help, others disagree
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Following its reopening, Dollar General revealed the list of organizations it awarded $2.5 million to help support the community rocked by the racially motivated murders. When a…
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At least 30 children have been shot in Jacksonville this year. JSO is now giving out free gun locks
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With a little more than a week left in the year, News4JAX has learned that at least 30 children have been shot in Jacksonville so far this…
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Salvation Army hoping to receive $15K in donations to support smart lab for children for Giving Tuesday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – This year for Giving Tuesday the Salvation Army of Northeast Florida is raising money for children in their care. “We have an opportunity to have a smart…
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Chef Harvey Foundation giving away 500 turkeys Saturday in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville chef who wants to make sure hundreds of people will have a meal for Thanksgiving is hosting a turkey giveaway event Saturday morning in Brentwood….
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Giving Closet looking for warehouse space
A Jacksonville non-profit that provides children in need with basic necessities like clothes has less than a week to find new warehouse space. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jennifer Smith, a former…
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