Local crime, high school sports, county politics, events tonight, and business closings — the daily Northeast Florida report from HERE Jacksonville.
From the HERE City National DeskPHILADELPHIA — The Dallas Cowboys finally found the running game they had been missing all season, and it carried them to a 38-21 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Javonte Williams did the heavy lifting. He carried 25 times for 155 yards and…
From the HERE City National DeskSAN FRANCISCO — Defense has defined these WNBA Finals, and it pushed the Golden State Valkyries to the brink of their first championship Monday night. Golden State held the Atlanta Dream to 55 points at Chase Center and won Game 5, 64-55, for a 3-2…
From the HERE City National DeskMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis got good news and bad news Monday about Nemanja Popovic, the veteran Serbian big man expected to anchor its frontcourt this winter. The university said the NCAA has cleared the 24-year-old for two seasons of college eligibility, one more than many…
From the HERE City National DeskMIAMI — Cooper Flagg made the play that saved the night for Dallas, then finished it off himself. The second-year star blocked a late Miami 3-point try and scored the clinching layup as the Mavericks won 113-109 on Monday at Kaseya Center. With 31 seconds…
From the HERE City National DeskLONDON — Harry Kane ended a quarter-century wait for English soccer on Monday night, taking home the Ballon d'Or at the London Palladium after a season in which goals seemed to follow him everywhere. The 33-year-old England captain and Bayern Munich striker found the net…
From the HERE City National DeskINGLEWOOD, Calif. — After seven years of helping shape the Super Bowl halftime show from behind the scenes, Jay-Z is taking the stage himself. League officials, together with Apple Music and Roc Nation, revealed Monday night that the rapper and entrepreneur will headline the Super…
Business
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville Chick-fil-A that has been dark since a June fire is set to welcome customers again on Tuesday, Oct. 27, with doors opening at 10:30 a.m. The restaurant, known as the Butler Blvd location, is in Butler Pointe Plaza, at 7147 Philips Highway. Its online store…
Politics
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A member of the Jacksonville Transportation Authority board is calling for the agency's three highest-ranking remaining executives to step down, arguing that the transit agency cannot dig out of its money troubles with the same leaders in charge. In a written statement released Monday, board member J.…
Politics
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Voters in Jacksonville and the rest of Duval County have now cast more than 107,000 ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, counting both mail ballots and in-person early votes, with one week of early voting still left on the calendar. Sunday alone added 11,019 early…
From the HERE City National Desk
WASHINGTON — No more trees can come down at East Potomac Golf Links while a court fight over the public course plays out, a federal judge in the capital ruled Monday in a setback for President Donald Trump's plan to rebuild it as a championship venue. U.S. District Judge Ana…
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