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Could the Chargers Add a Cornerback in the 2025 NFL Draft?

CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso broke down the cornerback prospects and explained why the class is filled with interesting depth

HBCU Beach Day organizers decry Jacksonville permit denial

Organizers of the third annual HBCU Beach Day have announced that their event has been denied a permit by Jacksonville.

How climate change is impacting golf in Florida

For Florida, the state with the most golf courses in the United States, rising summer temperatures are forcing changes to the way the game is played.

Custom Bottle Labels: Elevating Your Product's Appeal

A well-crafted label with clear, high-quality design speaks volumes.

Does AI Trader Outperform Human Traders In The Long Run?

Does AI trader outperform human trader in the long run?

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Checking In After Free Agency Frenzy

With most of the biggest trades and free agent signings done, it’s time for another mock draft with a better understanding of team needs.

St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office looking for 44-year-old woman who hasn’t spoken with friends, family since 2022

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a 44-year-old woman who hasn’t spoken with friends and family since December 2022.

O-Zone: Hidden identity

Kirk is a good receiver who excels in the slot and who is also productive lining up on the outside. It's hard to replace because he's a good player and good players can be hard to replace. It's not exclusive to the offense run the past three seasons by former Jaguars Head Coach Doug Pederson and offensive coordinator Press Taylor.

Jacksonville WWII veteran turning 100 years old; family and friends throw surprise party, collecting cards

World War II veteran Charlie Mungin is turning 100 years old Tuesday. Over the weekend, family and friends threw him a surprise birth lunch at Golden Corral in Orange Park. Friends and family are collecting cards for him.

1 dead, 1 injured after garage fire in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (WAND) -- One woman is dead and one man is injured after an morning garage fire. It happened around 10 a.m. near Diamond St. and Anna St. Jacksonville Police Department said, when first responders arrived they found the garage in flames. Officers contacted the homeowner who advised their was a woman inside the garage.

Jaguars GM search could get 2 new 3rd-round draft picks for 49ers

The 49ers stacked a ton of third-round picks over the first few years after the NFL’s adoption of the minority hiring incentives. They got third-round picks for Martin Mayhew and Ran Carthon landing GM jobs. They also got them for Robert Saleh, DeMeco Ryans and Mike McDaniel getting head coaching spots.

Heavy police presence in Murray Hill neighborhood

Action News Jax is on the scene of an active police scene in the Murray Hill neighborhood. Multiple Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office vehicles can be seen in the area of Post Street and McDuff Avenue. Viewers first reported the activity to us just after 10 p.m, when possible gunshots were heard nearby.

Powerful cold front slamming Florida, prompts thunderstorm warnings and tornado watches

A powerful cold front draping much of America from the Midwest to the Eastern Seaboard was plowing through Florida Sunday prompting severe thunderstorm warnings and tornado watches in several North Florida counties.

Jaguars' Josiah Deguara: Three receptions in 2024

Deguara signed a one-year, $1.29 million contract with the Jaguars in March of 2024 after spending the first four years of his NFL career with the Packers. He failed to make the 53-man roster at the end of training camp,

What is considered Jaguars' biggest position of need this offseason?

What is considered the Jaguars’ biggest position of need that must be addressed this offseason? The Athletic recently weighed in.

Saints rank bottom-five in these offseason NFL power rankings

Before we get to free agency and the NFL draft, expectations for the New Orleans Saints are at a low point to start the offseason:

Millions flow to wealthy families, pricey private schools under Florida’s voucher program

All that money is doing more than just expanding Florida’s voucher program. The new rules are transforming it.

Jacksonville woman shot in the face during argument in traffic

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a woman was shot in the face after an argument in traffic Saturday evening.

High Rip Current Risk Issued for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia Beaches in Jacksonville Weather Alert

Jacksonville's NWS issues high rip current risk warning and forecasts variable weather with chances of showers and gusty winds.

Man Fatally Shot and Woman Wounded at Hometown Inn & Suites in Jacksonville with Suspect at Large

A man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting at Hometown Inn & Suites in Jacksonville; police are investigating and searching for a suspect.

Black History Month: Highlighting 4 local African-American trailblazers whose influence, legacy remain strong

During Black History Month, News4JAX is celebrating local African American trailblazers who paved the way in politics and public service. These are just a few of the figures whose influence is still felt among the local African American community.

Packers wide receiver grades: Despite talented depth, only Jayden Reed scored above a C-plus

The Green Bay Packers go six deep with talented wide receivers, but dropped passes and injuries brought down grades in 2024.

Jacksonville leads Oregon's Firewise efforts, strengthening wildfire resilience

As wildfires continue to threaten communities nationwide, Jacksonville is emerging as a leader in wildfire preparedness. With 40 Firewise USA sites, the town of 3,000 residents plays a key role in Jackson County,

Jacksonville record shop open for over 50 years, still thrives with vinyl resurgence

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Black-owned business in the Lackawanna neighborhood has been around for over 50 years. That business is DJ’s Record Shop. Owner Jerry West said he’s been keeping the community listening to hits for decades.

McCray's 16 lead Jacksonville over Central Arkansas 77-62

Robert McCray's 16 points helped Jacksonville defeat Central Arkansas 77-62 on Thursday night. McCray added five rebounds for the Dolphins (16-9, 10-3 Atlantic Sun Conference). Kent Jackson shot 5 for 7,

Lane leads North Alabama against Jacksonville after 21-point performance

North Alabama takes on the Jacksonville Dolphins after Jacari Lane scored 21 points in North Alabama's 83-70 win against the North Florida Ospreys.

Craig and the Jacksonville Dolphins host conference foe North Florida

The Jacksonville Dolphins will play host to conference opponent North Florida. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.

Bond revoked for former Jacksonville officer accused of falsely imprisoning crime victim, producing CSAM

John Burgos, a former Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office police officer arrested twice on different charges, had his bond revoked for one case on Thursday.

Jacksonville teen dies in five-car pileup on I-95 in Flagler County

A 19-year-old Jacksonville man is dead after a crash involving five vehicles at about 10:14 p.m. Thursday on Interstate 95 north at mile marker 291.

Georgia beach town approves return of wild, crime-filled ‘Orange Crush’ music festival

Tybee Island, Georgia, plans to welcome back the controversial “Orange Crush” music festival in April, so long as the organizers agree to meet certain conditions.

Matt House, former LSU DC, reportedly nearing NFL coaching job

Matt House, who previously served as LSU's defensive coordinator under Brian Kelly, reportedly has a new role in the NFL.

No, the Jaguars aren’t having discussions with the Steelers about trading Trevor Lawrence

The Jaguars aren’t looking to trade quarterback Trevor Lawrence, and have strongly refuted any such intentions after a report on social media Thursday morning.

Multiple Reports: Steelers Never Inquired About Trading for Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence

The Pittsburgh Steelers have never reached out to the Jacksonville Jaguars to inquire about trading for quarterback Trevor Lawrence, according to multiple reports.

Report: Steelers Inquire About Bombshell Trade for Former No. 1 Overall QB

The Pittsburgh Steelers have asked about trading for Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence, according to a report by Ryan Burr of Big Ten Network.

Steve Sabins takes first steps as WVU baseball coach, as Mountaineers travel to Jacksonville

Steve Sabins is well aware of the obvious, which is to say he’s about to become the guy after THE guy. In truth, so many […]

TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash blocks lanes of I-295 near Dunn Ave.

Drivers in northwest Jacksonville can expect slowdowns on I-295 near Dunn Avenue. A crash involving an RV has lanes blocked in both directions. First responders are on the scene. The Florida Highway Patrol is reporting that there are injuries. We’ll continue to monitor the situation. Check back here for updates.