Tennessee-based JEA executive released from her position just after receiving massive raise

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Laura Dutton, who is JEA’s chief strategy officer, was released from her position at the city-owned utility company, according to a statement News4JAX received Wednesday from JEA….

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RISE Doro demolition, ongoing stadium negotiations raise questions about future of downtown

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the demolition of the RISE Doro apartment building continues, Mayor Donna Deegan spoke on the possible future of the complex and where the negotiations for the…

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FBI holds news conference to raise awareness, encourage reporting of hate crimes in Northeast Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The FBI Jacksonville Division has renewed a public awareness and education campaign in communities across North Florida to encourage the reporting of hate crimes. On Thursday, Special…

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St. Augustine golf tournament to raise money for brain aneurysm research, education Monday

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Popular Jacksonville radio personality known as “Froggy” is hosting a golf tournament on Monday for the third year to raise money for brain aneurysm research. Froggy,…

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Dog kennel conditions at ACPS raise concerns for community

“The kennels will be covered from wall-to-wall with feces, some are bloody because they have ‘raw paw.’” -Alison Franciscus, ACPS volunteer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Animal Care and Protective Services, also…

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Freed to Run takes on 24-hour challenge to raise money to help seniors facing housing issues

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville attorney and a team of marathon runners are once again hitting the pavement for the annual Freed to Run challenge, but this time things are…

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Golf tournament for Tristyn Bailey Foundation ends inaugural weekend to raise money in her memory

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Sunday night kicked off the first Tristyn Bailey Foundation Golf Tournament Weekend at the St. Johns Golf & Country Club with a cocktail-style gala. The…

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Jacksonville hair salon employees use their talents to raise money for Hamburger Mary’s after devastating fire

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hair stylists at a local salon used their talents Sunday morning to help raise money for Hamburger Mary’s after the restaurant experienced a devastating fire nearly two…

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Team Ohana from Fernandina to row 350 miles to raise money

The Fernandina Beach-based rowing team will set out into the open water to row more than 350 miles nonstop to raise money for the Children’s Tumor Foundation. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. —…

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Community helping to raise $25K for employees impacted by devastating fire that destroyed Hamburger Mary’s

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The community gathered Wednesday night to raise money for Hamburger Mary’s employees affected by the devastating fire that destroyed the well-known Jacksonville restaurant. An early Thursday morning…

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