Cold weather shelters open in some Northeast Florida counties as frigid temperatures return

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – As chilly temperatures return this weekend, some counties in Northeast Florida announced they will open cold weather shelters for people in need. The Weather Authority has…

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How El Nino helped create severe winter weather in Northeast Florida and beyond

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Teeth-chattering cold weather is headed to North Florida, and it is already responsible for major disruptions in some parts of the United States. It’s creating chaos for…

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Flight delays, cancellations among the impacts of storm that swept across Northeast Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The heavy rains and strong winds brought in by a storm that swept across Northeast Florida caused issues for travelers trying to fly in and out of…

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Schools back in session Wednesday after severe storms roll out of Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia

Classroom (Copyright 2023 by WKMG ClickOrlando – All rights reserved.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Several school districts throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia announced temporary closures in an abundance of caution…

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Waterspout spotted in Ga., trees downed, power knocked out in Northeast Florida as strong storms blow through the area

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Heavy rains, strong winds and thunderstorms blew through Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia on Tuesday afternoon, but the area was mostly spared from widespread storm damage and…

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Government office, other closures in Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia

Severe weather anticipated Tuesday, including the potential for heavy downpours, tornadoes and small hail, led government and other offices around the area to announce closures for the day. RELATED: School…

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Proposal by Northeast Florida lawmaker would lower gun-buying age to 18 in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A House Republican on Thursday renewed an attempt to lower the minimum age from 21 to 18 for people to buy rifles and other long guns in…

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Northeast Florida residents take annual ‘polar plunge’ in Jacksonville Beach

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Northeast Florida residents will embrace the (relative) cold Monday morning for the annual Jan. 1 “polar plunge” in Jacksonville Beach. It feels like 44 degrees at…

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Best spots to watch fireworks this New Year’s Eve in Northeast Florida

Say goodbye to 2023! 👋 If you’re hoping to ring in 2024 with a fireworks display — News4JAX has compiled a list of the places planning to light up the…

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Jewish community serves hundreds of homebound seniors around Northeast Florida a hot meal on Christmas

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Members of Jacksonville’s Jewish community fanned out around Jacksonville to deliver Christmas meals to seniors served by the Meals on Wheels program, operated by Aging True. For…

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