As summer comes to an end, many families are planning those final beach trips. One of those beaches is American Beach on Amelia Island. There is a good chance, many of the people who visit, don’t know the storied history of what was once one of the only Black beaches in our area.
For centuries, eastern and western medicines have operated in separate spheres. But now a new approach to healthcare is taking root — merging the two philosophies by using the ancient practice of Chinese medicine to enhance modern treatments.
More than 19 million new students are expected to enroll into colleges in the U.S. this year, but while there is a lot of information for new students, what about their parents? Sending your child off to school can be hard not only on them.
For centuries, eastern and western medicines have operated in separate spheres. But now a new approach to healthcare is taking root — merging the two philosophies by using the ancient practice of Chinese medicine to enhance modern treatments.
As prices stay high, the last thing we want to do is waste good money on fruits and veggies that will end up rotten before you can eat them. So to help you save, we found out from registered dietitians ways to help extend the shelf life of what you buy.
After multiple school threats in Northeast Florida, and in the wake of a deadly school shooting in Georgia, our Crime and Safety expert details the issue.
More than 19 million new students are expected to enroll in colleges in the U.S. this year, but while there is a lot of information for new students, what about their parents? Sending your child off to school can be hard not only on them.
More than 450 volunteers will be inside the Flex Field starting at 9 a.m. Friday to pack meals, care packages and collect school supplies to give to those in need in the community.
Remember when you reached for some ice to cool down a drink—only to find it smelled funky and maybe even tasted like the leftover lasagna in your fridge? Gross. Consumer Reports explains how to tackle the stink and guarantee fresh-smelling and tasting ice.
A Florida teen is accused of threatening to shoot up a school just a day after a deadly shooting at a Georgia high school. Investigators said the threat came in to Jacksonville’s mental health emergency and suicide prevention line.
For a Jacksonville area that is already saturated by days of rain, Friday won't offer much relief. Heavy downpours in the afternoon are expected to cause more flooding in areas that have already been underwater.
As investigators work to determine a motive in a deadly Georgia school shooting, a local school tightened its security on Thursday, following an online threat.
More than 3.5 million babies will be born this year. That means 3 million new moms will be navigating the world of endless diaper changes, feedings and sleepless nights. But there is help. Newborn specialists are becoming popular for new parents.
After being sold at auction, the Salt Life apparel business is expected to have new owners. A bankruptcy judge will take a look at the deal in a hearing Thursday afternoon.
Cost should not be the reason you don’t get vaccinated against the flu this year -- that’s the message from the Duval County Medical Society Foundation. While health insurance covers 100% of the cost of a flu shot, those without insurance would have to pay $30 or more out of pocket.
Nearly everyone 6 months or older is encouraged to get the flu vaccine. If you have health insurance, the cost is covered 100% by your insurer. If you are uninsured, you can request a voucher from the #FluVaxJax campaign to get the shot for free.
After months of code names and massive tax break approvals, JTA is announcing the plan for a new facility to produce autonomous electric shuttles as a part of Project LINK.
The Duval County School Board unanimously passed an updated ethics policy after hearing from parents, staff and students about the proposed changes.
This week you can learn more about 904ward, have deeper conversations about race and support the advocacy group's mission to create a more inclusive Jacksonville
Lionfish eat juvenile native fish, impacting the number of native adult fish off the Northeast Florida coast, and the area doesn’t draw as many divers who kill lionfish as other Florida destinations.
Two local divers have organized a tournament on Saturday for divers to hunt invasive lionfish off Northeast Florida's coast. Why it's so needed and how you can register
The Jacksonville City Council’s Public Safety Committee will consider Tuesday two bills -- totaling $2.5 million -- that are part of a $10 million budget proposal to help the city comply with a new state law banning sleeping in public spaces.
Duval County is near the top of the charts when it comes to how much junk we’ve got along our roads and highways. That’s why for the month of September, FDOT will focus on drivers who may not be aware of the importance of securing loads while driving on Jacksonville highways.
The deadline for UF Health and United Healthcare to come to terms on a new contract agreement passed Sunday without a deal being made. That means UF Health is no longer an in-network provider with United Healthcare.
Friday marks one month before thousands of patients could face a decision between higher costs to access health care or changing providers. The clock is ticking on Florida Blue and Baptist Health coming to an agreement before their current one expires Sept 30.
A man accused of an antisemitic attack in Ponta Vedra Beach nearly two years ago is expected to be sentenced Friday. Noah Amato was 17 years old during the attack in 2022.
