# First Coast News Jacksonville

> Breaking news & video

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469738478](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id469738478)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id469738478`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tegna Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (14,125 ratings)
- **Version:** 50.25.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-06
- **First published:** 2011-11-01
- **Size:** 269 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/first-coast-news-jacksonville/id469738478)
- **Website:** [https://www.firstcoastnews.com/](https://www.firstcoastnews.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.firstcoastnews.com/privacy](https://www.firstcoastnews.com/privacy)

## Description

First Coast News Jacksonville offers the official channel for Jacksonville-area news, weather, and live video from WTLV and firstcoastnews.com. Stay updated with real-time breaking stories, interactive weather radar, and personalized topics that matter to you.

Features include real-time breaking notifications, local investigative reporting, shareable stories and videos, school delays updates, and the ability to cast casts to your TV or streaming device for easier viewing.

## Rankings

- #14,250 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers praise FCN as easy to use and a reliable, timely source for Jacksonville news, weather, and sports. They value broad coverage and staying informed. Recurring drawbacks include intrusive ads, loading/video playback problems, and a weak weather section lacking written forecasts or a dedicated weather app. Occasional glitches and inconsistent performance are also noted. The sentiment is generally positive about content, tempered by usability and reliability concerns related to ads and video access.

### Pros

- Easy to use and navigate
- Keeps me informed with timely local and national news
- Reliable source for local news, weather, and sports
- Good coverage across news, weather, sports, and features

### Cons

- Excessive commercials and ads interfere with viewing
- Loading and video playback issues (pop-ups, delays, glitches)
- Weather section is weak (no written forecasts; no separate weather app)
- App reliability issues / intermittent functioning

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