Eastside residents, nonprofit help bring aging Jacksonville affordable apartment complexes back to life
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A major renovation project is happening at two troubled Eastside complexes and it could help about 100 families living in affordable housing in Jacksonville. The News4JAX I-TEAM…
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Does a big celebration in your life fall on Leap Day? Birthday, anniversary, special event… let us know 👇
AP Images. 2024 is a leap year! A leap year is a year with an extra day—Feb. 29. This day is added nearly every four years to the calendar year….
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What good life advice do you have for women in their 20s?
Let’s catch up! I was back in North Carolina to emcee a Gala last weekend, and I had a wonderful time with my family. It was sunny and cold —…
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Jimmy Cenescar life details | GSP Trooper killed in crash
Born in Haiti and raised with a fierce work ethic, Jimmy Cenescar is remembered as a young law enforcement officer who had a bright future ahead. ATLANTA — Jimmy Cenescar,…
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Family of missing Brunswick boater to hold service celebrating his life
KINGSLAND, Ga. – The family of one of the three boaters who went missing off the coast of Brunswick announced they will be holding a special service to honor and…
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Free Florida heart screening event could save your child’s life
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — You can get your child a free test Monday that could save their life. First Coast News is teaming up with the nonprofit Who We Play For…
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Jewish Community Alliance honors Eiffel Gilyana with life event
Hundreds gathered at the Jewish Community Alliance in Jacksonville to say goodbye to Eiffel Gilyana, who died during a canoe trip just before Christmas. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Family and friends…
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First Black officer to be appointed police chief in Jacksonville dies following life of service
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Charles Scriven, the first Black officer in Jacksonville to advance to the level of chief, died on Christmas Day, his family said. The Jacksonville Brotherhood of Police…
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Jury votes to sentence man who stabbed ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend over 80 times to life in prison
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Duval County jury voted 8 to 4 to send a man found guilty of first-degree murder for stabbing his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend to death to life in…
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Vigil for 1-year-old honors his life as loved ones push for justice in his death
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of a 1-year-old boy and the Justice Coalition of Jacksonville gathered for a candlelight vigil to remember the toddler who lost his life this past…
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