In all, Bed Bath & Beyond plans to close about 150 stores. No dates have been announced.…

The whale beached in Palm Coast was transported to a secret research facility at the University of Florida for study…

Florida Power & Light Co. tried to reassure analysts about the departure of CEO Eric Silagy, who has been surrounded…

The annual international festival in Jacksonville showcases food, music, artwork and clothing from a range of countries.…

About 50 people rallied outside the Duval County Courthouse to protest the police beating of Tyre Nichols in Memphis.…

City leaders broke ground Monday on the next new fire station in Jacksonville — Station 64 at Harts Road and…

The site of Morocco Shrine Center in Jacksonville will be redeveloped into a hotel, student housing, multifamily housing, commercial and…

Jacksonville firefighters challenged rules requiring them to be cleanshaven even if they had a condition called pseudofolliculitis barbae, or PFB.…

The church is requiring its members to sign a statement agreeing that marriage is between a man and a woman.…

Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History opens its newest exhibit: Planet Pioneers.…

In a video obtained by WJCT News, the district’s chief academic officer tells teachers to pull books from classrooms until…

First Baptist Church of Jacksonville says its members must sign a “Statement on Biblical Sexuality” by March or leave the…

1st and Main, an estimated $53.6 million project from Corner Lot in Jacksonville, combines multifamily and commercial space.…

BTI Partners has already acquired 4,600 acres in Clay and St. Johns counties, but the company sees even more potential…

Sunshine Organics and Compost will train about 15 Jacksonville restaurants on how to separate food for composting.…

Jacksonville has canceled a deal with the Related Group to build apartments, but the developer could come back with a…

Lack of rain has left Jacksonville and much of Northeast Florida in a moderate drought.…

Proposed legislation in Florida would define certain acts as hate crimes and increase criminal penalties.…

Colliers is marketing the building where the San Marco Theatre closed after almost 85 years.…

JEA will have access to 150 megawatts of solar power produced by Florida Power & Light Co.…

Jacksonville has terminated a development agreement with the Related Group to build RD River City Brewery Apartments on the Southbank.…

The law — conceived as a way to attack antisemitic displays — could face issues if challenged in court, attorneys…

Henry Tenon, 61, did not act alone,in the slaying of Jared Bridegan, authorities said. The investigation is continuing.…

Piano performance, a solo art show and a bike tour of Downtown are this week’s Art Picks.…

Florida’s Public Service Commission has no authority over municipal utilities. Lawmakers are discussing whether to change that.…

Nearly a square mile of marsh and uplands facing Fernandina Beach’s historic waterfront is being preserved.…

The University of Georgia has met Florida’s presale requirement for a speciality license plate. The plate will go into production…

A student fell from a second-story walkway at Pedro Menendez High School. It’s unclear why the person fell.…

A JEA rate increase this spring might be offset by a lower fuel cost — meaning bills shouldn’t rise as…

The Eastside Historic District is one step closer to joining the National Register of Historic Places following a decision from…

The East San Marco shopping center on Hendricks Avenue is now fully leased.…

Jacksonville International Airport plans to add a third parking garage and renovate its security checkpoint.…

TaxSlayer is the longest-running title sponsor of the Gator Bowl, the nation’s sixth-oldest bowl game.…

“We’re going to be really guided by the data. But also, it’s so important for that data to be grounded…

Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing sweeping education changes including a Teachers Bill of Rights, limits on unions and partisan school…

Strings, a popular craft brewery in Springfield, will expand into the former Terry’s Country Store on Penman Road in Jacksonville…

Volunteers will scatter across Duval, Clay and Nassau counties Wednesday to complete the Point-in-Time Count of people living unsheltered on…

New Florida laws require voters to file for a mail ballot each election cycle — even if they’ve gotten one…

The University of North Florida — like other universities — had to report its diversity expenses as the state fights…

Roy and Delorise Thomas bought Florida’s oldest jewelry store in 1986. Now they’re retiring.…

Renovations are planned at the Florida Theatre and Ponte Vedra Concert Hall that will force each to close for several…

Ascension filed a notice with the state saying employees will be let go starting March 19 when the hospital discontinues…

If you’re looking to enroll a first-time student in Duval Schools for this coming fall, here’s what you need to…

Kent Stermon, the donor who was under investigation when he died, was issued 5 separate badges giving him JSO access,…

The Jacksonville Downtown Investment Authority board this week advanced a 10-year licensing agreement for the floating naval museum.…

Jacksonville’s airport had the state’s highest rate of confiscated guns last year, during a record year for weapon seizures nationwide,…

Two Jacksonville City Council members have filed identical bills that seek to prohibit the projection of messages onto buildings.…

Teachers plan to protest their pay by working only 7.5 hours a day, the amount of time they’re paid for.…

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday and…

The State Board of Education signed off on measures in alignment with the priorities of Governor Ron DeSantis.…

A proposed law would ban anyone from projecting images onto someone else’s building — a response to several antisemitic displays…

With the community’s health care needs changing, Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside will discontinue maternity care March 19.…

Neighbors complained the proposed Col. Hinman Intermodal Exchange Facility would create dangerous truck traffic, noise and environmental issues.…

City Manager Stefen Wynn was accused of “flagrant neglect of duty” and “willful misconduct.”…

A Jan. 12 deferral means the Downtown Improvement Authority will bring the DDRB’s concerns to Jacksonville-based First Coast Energy before…

The Jaguars quarterback celebrated his playoff victory with a cheesesteak, hash browns and a pecan waffle.…

Evelyn Rhodes is accused of providing contraband to the inmate and disclosing confidential criminal justice information.…

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office rescued 10 human trafficking victims in 2022. Authorities spoke Tuesday during National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.…

The Jacksonville metro area was one of 14 nationwide where the price for a new lease declined in the past…

The Jack on Beach will be a 295-unit apartment community featuring resort-style amenities.…

Crabcake Factory Seafood Grille & Bar will return to its longtime location — 1396 Beach Blvd. at Penman Road in…

Hundreds marched in the 42nd annual MLK Holiday Grand Parade on Monday morning in Jacksonville.…

Lows Sunday morning will more than likely be colder than Saturday morning. Temperatures could range from the mid and upper…

The candidates to replace Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry include four Republicans, two Democrats and an independent.…

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters retained his job unchallenged as the qualifying deadline for Duval County’s spring elections passed Friday.…

JTA expects record crowds for the Jacksonville Jaguars’ AFC wild-card round matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers.…

The ferry will be out of service from Jan. 25 to May 2 for maintenance required by the U.S. Coast…

Friday will mark the fifth straight year Jacksonville will have separate breakfasts honoring Martin Luther King.…

Ashley Square, a 120-unit affordable senior apartment complex, opened at East Ashley and Newnan streets.…

Two chances to appreciate jazz and a bit of Disney magic are on tap this weekend in Jacksonville.…

JU has added Mayo Clinic to its clinical partners in the accelerated bachelor’s degree program. Mayo joins Baptist Health and…

Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi will perform the National Anthem for Saturday’s playoff game against the Chargers.…

Sugar Factory now plans to open Feb. 15 in The Markets at Town Center.…

The city of Jacksonville has potentially paid over $150,000 in fees to outside law firms and consultants in its redistricting…

1928 Cuban Bistro has opened its fourth location in Jacksonville Beach. Another is planned on Amelia Island.…

County commissioners prohibited panhandling on public roads, casting it as a safety concern in order to sidestep First Amendment concerns.…

Burton, a 24-year veteran of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, says she faced a difficult campaign after finishing second in November.…

JAXPORT says that raising power lines will allow larger ships into the newly deepened St. Johns River harbor.…

Shad Khan’s development company, Iguana Investments Florida LLC, plans a Four Seasons hotel and office building on Jacksonville’s riverfront.…

Orcas are more common in cold water areas, but they also have been seen in tropical waters such as Florida…

All of the council members who refused raises for themselves will be on the March ballot.…

The Florida Legislature has a Northeast Florida House speaker for the first time in two decades. Here are 5 issues…

Another cold front is expected to arrive to the Sunshine State on Thursday. A cold air mass should engulf most…

City officials have approved a three-year study agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to find solutions to coastal…

Clay, Nassau and St. Johns counties have thousands of new residents who are commuting to Jacksonville for work.…

The Bail Project, a national nonprofit, wants to prove that the current bail system is unjust and unnecessary.…

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue crews helped free a manatee stuck in the low tide as fans flocked to the Jaguars…

The 113-year-old building next to VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena could get covered seating and a rooftop deck.…

Prince Holland died as a result of gun violence between street gangs in Jacksonville, the sheriff said.…

Activist Ben Frazier will return to the place where he was arrested a month ago to continue his demand for…

Ukraine’s Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the 22nd season of Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival on Jan. 17.…

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts pulled the plug on the production of “Indecent.”…

A federal appeals panel upheld an order requiring the city to use City Council districts drawn by plaintiffs in a…

A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrolman was arrested for official misconduct after an arrest report was falsified, the sheriff said.…

The Jacksonville Jaguars have picked HOK Architects to redesign TIAA Bank Field, including the addition of shade for fans.…

Anti-abortion marchers will hit St. Augustine streets in mid-January to celebrate the overturning of Roe v. Wade.…

With more than 1 million people, Duval County can attract more retailers and businesses, but the milestone raises challenges for…

The museum is one of more than a dozen around the country to display founder David Karpeles’ collection of rare…

The rooftop bar/restaurant at Daily’s in LaVilla would include outdoor covered seating and a game area, plans show.…

Stovall and Kerri Weems, founders of Celebration Church, settled a lawsuit that argued the couple owed more than $700,000 on…

Agency Landscape + Planning has been selected to design Shipyards West Park, part of a ribbon of development between Downtown…

Hundreds of Jacksonville students have been riding JTA buses to school since the free service began a year ago.…

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend.…

U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard waived a requirement that candidates in some districts live there for six months.…

A 4-month-long Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office investigation seized $2 million worth of illegal fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine, the sheriff said.…

Joshua Kenneth Allen Johnson attended Jacksonville’s Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. In “Aladdin,” He’ll appear on the same stage where…

A whale washed up Wednesday morning on the beach at Hanna Park in Jacksonville. It was alive when the FWC…

The retired assistant chief who was runner-up in the Nov. 8 runoff for Jacksonville sheriff has filed to run again.…

The Hub Brooklyn is ready to rise. The city issued three permits Tuesday for Danis Construction LLC to build three…

It looks like Jacksonville City Council members don’t want to give up their positions when seeking another public office. Mayor…

In the world of Northeast Florida residential real estate, 2022 began with houses staying on the market for days rather…

Changing Homelessness, the lead homeless prevention agency for Clay, Duval and Nassau counties, is seeking volunteers for an annual federally…

St. Johns County does a better job of protecting children’s health and education than any other county in Florida, according…

Office Depot is closing its store in the Crossroads Square shopping center in Southwest Jacksonville, and it appears that an…

After a five-year legal battle, a sharply divided federal appeals court has upheld a St. Johns County School Board policy…

As average gasoline prices have moved back above $3 a gallon in Florida, a tech company that monitors the fuel…

Jacksonville-based CSX has announced a $100,000 donation to the Together Strong Community Fund to fight anti-Semitism in Northeast Florida. The…

St. Johns County officials are ready to discuss possible projects to rebuild sand dunes eroded by recent tropical storms. But…

The headquarters of the Green Cove Springs Police Department will be dedicated Thursday in honor of the late Chief Derek…

The city of Jacksonville has asked a federal court on Wednesday to waive a requirement that City Council candidates live in…

Jacksonville Today’s Will Brown shares his favorite images he’s captured over the past year.…

When the 78th TaxSlayer Gator Bowl kicks off Friday, it will feature a big crowd and marquee matchup as it…

BTI Partners plans to build more than 2,000 single-family homes after acquiring 1,300 acres in northwest St. Johns County for…

Forbes says Jacksonville is the second-best place to live in Florida, beating out Miami, Orlando, Tallahassee and others. The Forbes…

The long and winding road to a new map for a handful of Jacksonville City Council districts could go right…

The Southern Roots Filling Station will say farewell on Saturday after eight years at its storefront at 1275 King St.…

The fire started in the kitchen just hours after the popular Middleburg restaurant had closed that Jan. 19. Clay County…

The Jean Ribault faces mandatory maintenance, and it will make the trip across the St. Johns River more difficult. The…

Jaguars pre-sale tickets for a potential playoff contest at TIAA Bank Field will go live at 10 a.m. Thursday for…

Middleburg residents have a new option for emergency medical care as HCA Florida opens its new ER at 2560 Blanding…

Mayo Clinic has applied for a permit to build the $106.6 million core and shell of its five-story patient tower…

Jacksonville sure does love its fireworks displays. You can find the skies over Downtown exploding in colorful sparks on the…

The San Marco Theatre will close its doors permanently Jan. 1. In a Facebook post Wednesday, the theater attributed the…

Jacksonville City Council President Terrance Freeman said that when the calendar flips into 2023, he intends to bring the long-running…

Just two months after his release from 12 years in state prison on multiple drug convictions, the father of a…

Southwest Airlines canceled all 18 of its flights out of Jacksonville International Airport on Tuesday. One Delta flight also was…

As utilities roll out plans for how they will cut back on greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change,…

The population of endangered North Atlantic right whales has grown by at least two. Wildlife researchers report seeing a 36-year…

A former emergency dispatcher for the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after pleading guilty…

Cold weather alerts are in place across much of Florida ahead of the arrival of plunging temperatures in time for…

The Jacksonville City Council will appeal a judge’s order requiring the city to implement an election map drawn by civil…

Dozens of books the Duval County school district ordered in the summer of 2021 will never hit classroom shelves. That’s…

Saying that COVID-19 vaccines have been “pushed on Americans,” Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday asked the state Supreme Court to…

The Florida Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a bill aimed at shoring up the troubled property insurance system by curbing…

After lawmakers this week passed an overhaul of the state’s property-insurance system, Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier on Thursday submitted…

Florida lawmakers this week held a special session and passed a 105-page bill aimed at stabilizing the state’s troubled property-insurance…

Anticipating the need for more legislation about the state’s troubled property insurance system, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed bills…

Rents and home prices rose dramatically in Florida over the past few years. In an annual trends report published earlier…

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signaled that he will make a priority of passing a long-debated proposal that would prevent teachers…

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Hurricane Ian destroyed more than 5,000 homes in Lee County, Fla., and damaged nearly 30,000 more…

Imagine you are walking home from the last day of school before spring break. You plop on your bed, kick…

The rush to head over the river and through the clouds to grandmother’s house is in full swing with Hanukkah,…

The Florida Supreme Court has scheduled arguments Feb. 9 in the conviction of a Clay County man whose son was…

A widespread hard freeze is likely in portions of the Panhandle and North Florida on Friday night as an Arctic…

A zookeeper at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens was injured Wednesday night when a bear attacked her after escaping his…

A sneak peek of what’s planned inside the second generation of Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History has been released…

Modani Furniture will open in the first quarter of 2023 in Ashco Inc.’s Town Center Outparcel building, the landlord announced.…

A recently elected local state representative is now thinking about stepping down from that post to run for a seat…

A Jacksonville Beach amusement park plans to remain open for at least nine more months before closing permanently to make…

With a cold front expected to hit the East Coast this weekend, experts are reminding people of cold weather safety…

Fort Lauderdale-based BTI Partners announced has bought the 3,300-acre Governors Park property in Clay County and intends to develop 4,000…

Beverly McClain’s idea of being a good neighbor is loving people where they are. Her official title is CEO of…

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters announced major updates Tuesday to the way his department passes on information to the public. The…

The Jacksonville Beach Pier will start charging walkers and fishers beginning with the new year. Starting Jan. 2, it’ll cost…

It’s been a tough year for Josie. We’re not using her last name to protect her privacy. Ever since Surgeon…

A historic 109-year-old Jacksonville landmark is taking on new life. Work is underway to rehabilitate and renovate the former Union…

Suzanne Pickett is headed to the Super Bowl. The president and CEO of the Historic Eastside Community Development Corporation was…

NPR’s David Folkenflik reported this story with Mario Ariza and Miranda Green of Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the…

Despite concerns about inflation and economic outlook, shoppers don’t seem to be losing any interest in luxury and premium goods.…

Two storm systems will bring a lot of wet weather to Florida this week and some very chilly temperatures this…

A federal judge has imposed a new Jacksonville City Council map for upcoming 2023 municipal election and handed the city…

The ribbon was cut early Monday to officially open on one of the final Jacksonville Transportation Authority MobilityWorks projects that…

The first of a planned wave of renewed medical marijuana retail sites in Florida has opened in Jacksonville Beach. Sunburn…

Baptist Medical Center Clay opened a hospital in Fleming Island on Monday, the most recent — and largest— addition to…

The JEA board of directors is considering a $106.6 million agreement to buy 150 megawatts of solar power produced by…

Moving quickly after a Florida Supreme Court ruling, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday made appointments to four seats on a…

A holding company based in Trinidad and Tobago says it has bought Rowe’s IGA Supermarkets, which operates seven Jacksonville stores,…

The ring of hammers and the staccato of power saws greets those who take a peek at the future home…

A JEA rate increase proposed in April for the “base rate” portion of electric bills would fall heaviest on customers…

The Museum of Science & History is a step closer to completing a site plan for its proposed relocation to…

Former Jacksonville police officer Alejandro Carmona-Fonseca has pleaded guilty to attempted online enticement of a teenage boy he had met…

Blake Barber was hanging with Santa Claus on Thursday at the Jacksonville Association of Firefighters hall when the jolly old…

A container ship tying the record for the largest to visit Jacksonville arrived at JAXPORT this week, the Jacksonville Port…

A proposal to tear down four homes and make way for townhouses just steps away from historic downtown Fernandina Beach…

HomeSense, one of The TJX Companies Inc. off-price retail banners, is expected to open in spring 2023 in the former…

Influential Republican donor Kent Stermon, who died last week, used a personal badge to access Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office buildings more…

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday Print…

Beth Rodgers admits there are still some sad times 22 years after her fire lieutenant husband died from a heart…

Southeastern Grocers had not built a new Winn-Dixie grocery store in about a decade until it completed the Grand Cypress…

The Jacksonville City Council has approved a bill awarding global online payment provider Paysafe Processing Solutions LLC $10.1 million in…

A Jacksonville civil rights leader was pulled out of the City Council chambers and arrested Tuesday night as he and…

Activists with the Northside Coalition and other civil rights groups implored the Jacksonville City Council Tuesday to remove the Confederate…

Navy veteran Mandie Marron was stationed in Jacksonville almost two decades ago. She joined Twitter mostly to keep up on…

The State Board of Education is slated this week to scrutinize LGBTQ support guides and bathroom policies for transgender students…

The Vestcor Cos. Inc. is proposing 90 affordable apartments in West Jacksonville for adults age 55 and over. Jacksonville-based Vestcor…

The costs of Shad Khan’s office and hotel development on the riverfront have increased substantially, City Council members learned this…

Relief may be coming for long-suffering renters in Jacksonville. Two new studies show that rent increases are slowing. The asking…

A strong cold front is forecast to move through the state and could lead to severe storms capable of producing…

Jacksonville police said they shot a man who pointed a gun at them Monday and then found another man dead…

One of the new members of the St. Marys City Council has died before he could take office. The city…

The famed Budweiser Clydesdales are coming to Northeast Florida. Two of the giant horses will appear at five Winn-Dixie stores:…

There’s now a date for Jacksonville customers looking for $46 tropical cocktails, Instagrammable walls and couture lollipops. Sugar Factory American…

As the busy holiday travel season begins, gas prices are now 11 cents lower than a year ago, and they…

According to the version of events that Jacksonville’s city lawyers told a federal court, the City Council passed a redistricting…

Scraps of wood and other materials are still scattered along St. Johns County’s beaches about a month after Hurricane Nicole…

Traffic concerns again led Downtown Development Review Board debate Dec. 8 over the design of the Whole Foods Market-anchored retail…

Maple Street Biscuit Co. opened three new restaurants during parent company Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc.’s first quarter. However,…

Jacksonville could soon take steps to address homelessness, a lack of affordable housing and inequitable access to healthcare.  That’s after…

Nearly 50,000 property owners forced from their homes for more than a month by Hurricane Ian or Hurricane Nicole could…

A prominent Northeast Florida businessman and political donor has died. Atlantic Beach police said they found Kent Stermon, 50, late…

A Republican Florida lawmaker, who authored the controversial law dubbed “Don’t Say Gay,” resigned Thursday, the day after he was…

Efforts to move an historic warship parked on Jacksonville’s Downtown waterfront to its permanent home accelerated during City Council committee…

Jacksonville’s city-run shelter is refusing most new dogs for at least two weeks after pneumovirus was detected. While just one…

The Jacksonville Public Education Fund on Thursday announced the finalists for the VyStar Duval County Teacher of the Year for…

With a Jan. 1 deadline looming, a state Department of Education workgroup is crafting a training that all school-library workers…

State Rep. Joe Harding has been indicted on charges of wire fraud, money laundering and making false statements in an…

Jacksonville Beach Elementary is cleared after a bomb threat caused an evacuation Thursday morning. “All students and staff are safe,…

The aroma of gingerbread fills the air inside the historic sanctuary of Old St. Andrews Church as Paisley Engram looks…

Florida’s Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled during a hearing in Tallahassee over questions about whether a new law protecting the…

Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday Milagros:…

Bob Henning smiled as he looked around the comfortable living room-like lounge on Wednesday morning, a Christmas tree and fake…

More children and teens are visiting emergency rooms for mental health crises, according to a study recently published in the…

The Florida Supreme Court will consider arguments Wednesday in a case over whether the identities of police officers who kill…

Jacksonville-based Changing Homelessness has received a $2.5 million grant — the largest in the agency’s nearly 50-year history of serving…

A bullet appears to have been shot at Mayor Lenny Curry’s office window at City Hall this week. As the…

With Florida’s property-insurance system in turmoil, state lawmakers could be poised to take major steps to try to stabilize the…

Duval County Public Schools Superintendent Diana Greene is nearing half a decade in her position, a remarkable feat. Greene, who…

With anger in his voice, Jacksonville’s new sheriff vowed Monday evening to add more investigators on the Saturday night shooting…

Last school year marked a more than 10-year low for Florida’s kindergarten and seventh-grade students completing all doses of required…

Need a fresh start? Now’s your chance! Job News USA is hosting a hiring event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…

Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration says he doesn’t make “U-Turns.” The administration released a statement Friday after the Financial Times reported…

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting that killed a 13-year-old boy and injured others in Northwest Jacksonville.The…

A hunk of wooden hull from the 1800s lies among wave-flattened grasses on a beach of Little Talbot Island, uncovered…

Be forewarned: Police plan an aggressive campaign to target and stop impaired drivers over the Christmas holiday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s…

From the day Southeastern Grocers Inc. emerged out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018, a sale of the Jacksonville-based supermarket…

High-tech wizardry and old-school technology blend to create a holiday light show in Mandarin. Caleb Wolfram, 19, has spent countless…

A dean of students at Ribault High School was arrested on a charge of child abuse after a confrontation with…

Pete’s Bar in Neptune Beach has changed a year after it was sold, but not that much. Pete’s retains most…

The oldest silverback gorilla at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens has died at nearly 46. Lash had lived at the zoo…

Cox Media affiliates are no longer showing up on Dish Network while the two media conglomerates settle a contract dispute.…

A Jacksonville man used phony IDs to open bank accounts and, in one case, take out a $20,000 loan, according…

Two juvenile Galapagos tortoises have been stolen from the St. Augustine Alligator Farm. Farm officials are asking everyone to be…

The total crime rate dropped in Duval County lasts year, mirroring a decline statewide, but exactly what type of crimes…

Free Saturdays will continue at Jacksonville’s Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens — even as the current program comes to…

Candidates and voters will know in the next three weeks what the boundaries will be for Jacksonville City Council districts…

Every Friday, Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Thursday-Friday…

University of Florida quarterback Jalen Kitna has been arrested on charges related to child pornography. Gainesville police say Kitna was…

Duval County Public Schools has ended a 20-year relationship with JASMYN, Northeast Florida’s leading LGBTQ support organization for young people.…

A national animal rights group, dissuading people from eating chicken, will protest this week outside Jacksonville restaurants that serve the…

Twelve Georgia school districts saw beefed-up police presence Wednesday morning after they received threats that turned out to be hoaxes,…

Jacksonville’s first four-year medical school program is coming to a private university on the banks of the St. Johns River.…

Clay County commissioners are considering introducing a new fee that will affect builders for every new home that’s constructed as…

The Mossfire Grill, a Five Points area mainstay at 1537 Margaret St., has been sold. Ben Franco bought the restaurant…

Advocates for removing Jacksonville’s Confederate monuments are growing impatient, as two pots of money for addressing Confederate monuments on public…

More than a decade has passed since Southeastern Grocers Inc. built a Winn-Dixie supermarket from the ground up. That lull…

Gov. Ron DeSantis was at Cecil Airport on Tuesday to award a $5.5 million grant from the Governor’s Job Growth…

A new ordinance in Atlantic Beach restricts where homeless people are allowed to sleep or camp out, but supporters believe…

An event Friday will help veterans and their families start and build small businesses. Seventy spots remain open for Jacksonville’s…

Predictable seasonal slowdowns, an influx of new inventory as well as lifestyle changes should keep rents somewhat stable through the…

Avondale will host a new Italian-American restaurant Nov. 30 when Josephine opens at 3563 St. Johns Ave. in the former…

Jacksonville is getting an additional $3.3 million from the federal government to help people pay for rent and utilities, on…

Survey says: Are you aware of JTA’s Clay Community Transportation services? Then the JTA’s new community questionnaire on its Clay…

Mikynzi Alexander spoke with confidence as she recited Useni Eugene Perkins’ poem “Hey, Black Child” at her school’s ribbon-cutting last…

Information on major state road projects that could affect residents all over the First Coast will be presented at two…

The city has issued a construction permit for the $76.27 million foundation and shell of the $233 million Mayo Clinic…

Before the start of the Jacksonville Jaguars game on Sunday, an airplane flew over TIAA Bank Field with a banner…

That cute Disney outfit you bought your child may be hazardous to their health. The Bentex clothing group is recalling…

St. Johns County teachers have rejected a proposed pay raise, with many saying the raise wasn’t big enough. The fact…

They are open in Avondale and Atlantic Beach, as well as San Marco, Riverside and all over shopping districts in…

There’s Black Friday — and then there’s the Real Black Friday.   That’s what organizers of Jacksonville’s Melanin Market are…

Jacksonville health care workers who ride city buses for free will have to start paying for those trips next month.…

Julia “Jenny” Perez says her life was destroyed by a sheriff’s deputy who slammed his cruiser into her motorcycle and…

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved an incentives award this week for Project Gator — a proposal…

The men’s World Cup kicked off in the Middle East for the first time this week, as host nation Qatar…

Climate change is fueling toxic blooms of blue-green algae. Exposure to poisons produced by the blooms can lead to health…

Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters debuted his new leadership team on Tuesday, while promising big changes to how the department manages…

What started as her life’s passion has so overwhelmed owner Wen Raiti that she is closing her Hakka Kitchen restaurant…

Three Camden County Sheriff’s Office employees have been charged in the beating of a 41-year-old inmate inside the county jail.…

The mighty music thunders from the hundreds of pipes at the back of the historic nave of Jacksonville’s Basilica of…

In a crowded debate that featured heavy time constraints, mayoral hopefuls met Monday at the Rotary Club to explain their…

People in Putnam and St. Johns counties have a little more time to get help for Hurricane Ian damage. The…

The end was near for Tanya May, after waiting in a long line of cars in front of the Mandarin…

Home purchases in Jacksonville fell through last month at a higher rate than anywhere in the country, according to data…

The historic warship once known as the “Grey Ghost” may be moving down the St. Johns River to another temporary…

Q. After reading that the Jax City Council had extended the area where local homeowners can build and rent “accessory…

Another ship has joined the fleet at Naval Station Mayport. The pre-commissioned USS Cooperstown arrived Sunday morning ahead of possibly…

Jacksonville’s beaches lost about 1.2 million cubic yards of sand to Tropical Storms Ian and Nicole, magnifying a need for…

Jacksonville is considering $7.5 million in property tax and cash incentives to Corner Lot Development Group for its proposed multifamily,…

Sheriff-elect T.K. Waters took an oath of office Sunday afternoon, officially becoming the third person to hold the position in…

Republicans narrowly flipped the U.S. House this election cycle, gaining four seats in Florida  — including one in the newly…

The Jacksonville City Council failed to fix the problems with its original redistricting plan, plaintiffs argued Friday in a court…

Jacksonville’s annual LGBTQ pride parade is this Sunday starting at Willbranch Park, more than a month after it was originally…

A new medical complex incorporating a multispecialty surgery center and multiple medical offices was officially opened Friday afternoon near Butler…

Rusted and warped, they represent slices of St. Johns County’s cinematic and tourist history of about 80 years ago. Now…

Former students of the now-shuttered Florida Coastal School of Law will soon have their debts canceled. This was made possible…

San Marco is known for its historic homes, eclectic shopping and dining, riverfront views and street flooding. The part about…

People going about their normal business in the Clay County Courthouse will experience original art from the community’s youth during…

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that that Jacksonville-based Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company of Winn-Dixie, Harveys and Fresco…

A new competition combining bass fishing and kayaks is coming next year to Clay County. But the Kayak Bass Fishing…

Roadwork will disrupt your trip across the Mathews Bridge on the weekend. Eastbound lanes will be shut down Friday night…

Three days before he is sworn in as Jacksonville’s new sheriff, T.K. Waters announced a major restructuring of the department’s…

Union strikes shut down two Jacksonville Starbucks on Thursday as part of a national protest against management. Nearly 2,000 workers…

Fansler Construction announced Nov. 15 it broke ground on its inaugural project, The Note, a 290-unit apartment community in North…

Florida is looking at a warmer and drier than average winter season according to outlooks from NOAA. This follows a…

Every Friday, Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday…

A manufacturer code-named Raptor Stone is considering setting up a facility on the designated megasite at Alliance Florida at Cecil…

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by former Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Josh Lambo claiming that former coach Urban Meyer kicked…

New details have been released about a Duval County school janitor accused of sexual battery against a child over multiple…

Illuminated boats with glowing holiday themes will cruise around the St. Johns River on Nov. 26 as the annual Jacksonville…

More outrage is surfacing over the beating of a 41-year-old man at the Camden County Detention Center. The Georgia Bureau…

More than four years after announcing plans to open Mathers Social Gathering–Jacksonville in the historic New York Steam Laundry Building…

A critical needs assessment for First Coast veterans has released its findings, but the data was limited by a lack…

Frightfully chilly weather is coming, and so are some of the most popular outdoor holiday events. Foremost is Saturday’s 6…

Jacksonville Sheriff-elect T.K. Waters officially takes the oath of office on Sunday, after winning the Nov. 8 special election against…

A 62-year-old janitor who has worked for the Duval County School district for almost 30 years is behind bars on…

Nearly a dozen Northeast Florida eateries are participating in Black Restaurant Week.  The Jacksonville restaurants offering special dishes this week…

Defense lawyers launched a multi-pronged assault Monday on the federal indictment accusing JEA’s former top executives of conspiracy and wire fraud,…

NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon will serve as honoree of The Amelia concours d’elegance on the first weekend of…

A proposed ordinance in Atlantic Beach would restrict where the homeless could sleep or camp out. Introduced for its first…

London-based Paysafe Ltd., a financial technology company that offers payment services, plans to open its North American headquarters in Jacksonville…

A small plane made an emergency landing Monday morning at Anastasia State Park’s beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.…

There are two two weeks left in Kids Free November, a Visit Jacksonville initiative to encourage families to check out…

Duval County Public Schools have rolled out a new way to notify families when their child’s school bus was running…

The Jacksonville City Council has passed legislation that expands where accessory dwelling units — ADUs — can be built and…

Tropical Storm Nicole pummeled the coastline in St. Johns County, but it will take time to figure how many homes…

Matt Mitchell walked to the back of the home he is renovating on Ken Knight Drive to show how far…

The St. Johns County Golf Club has scheduled its reopening for 1 p.m. Nov. 29 after an $8 million renovation…

Muddy remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole’s flooding pooled Friday morning on Riverside and San Marco streets, and a flood warning…

The airport lounge for traveling U-S military and their families will have a new place to relax at Jacksonville International…

When Black Panther: Wakanda Forever debuts this week it will serve as a cinematic eulogy to Chadwick Boseman. The actor…

The annual Pete’s Giving event in Neptune Beach on Thanksgiving Day will have some famous visitors this year — the…

Tropical Storm Nicole might have passed, but that doesn’t mean it’s safe outside. Kevin Guthrie, director for the Florida Division…

The Jacksonville City Council approved a $5 million, low-interest loan to The Vestcor Companies Inc. to help finance Madison Palms,…

An overturned tractor-trailer closed northbound lanes of the Dames Point Bridge on Thursday morning. The incident happened just before 9:30…

Every week, Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday…

Thanks to Tropical Storm Nicole, voters have a few extra days to fix any problems with their ballots from the…

Hurricane Nicole made landfall about 3 a.m. Thursday near Vero Beach and quickly weakened to a tropical storm, but Northeast…

The outer edge of massive Tropical Storm Nicole reached Northeast Florida on Wednesday, bringing widespread cancellations and the potential for…

T.K. Waters, a former chief of investigations for the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, will take over the top seat after securing…

St. Johns County voters were adamant: They do not want to pay more sales tax. Voters on Tuesday defeated a…

Aaron Bean will be Northeast Florida’s representative in the newly drawn Congressional District 4. The Fernandina Beach resident comfortably defeated…

As with their fellow Republicans farther up the ballot, GOP candidates for seats in the state Legislature dominated yesterday’s midterm…

More events and businesses are closing or rescheduling as Tropical Storm Nicole creeps closer.We’ll add to this list as they’re…

With Tropical Storm Nicole approaching, Jacksonville has canceled the Veterans Day Parade and breakfast scheduled for Friday morning. Mayor Lenny…

Tropical Storm Nicole, approaching hurricane strength, is bearing down on Florida, and a tropical storm warning has been issued for…

An oceanfront home at 43 Ocean Club Drive on Amelia Island has sold for $13.35 million. It is the most…

The Jacksonville Beach City Council says a proposal to replace the Adventure Landing amusement and water park with a 415-unit…

A smile slowly crept across Dr. Charles B. McIntosh’s face as he watched the unveiling last week of a rendering…

About 30% of registered Duval County voters have already cast a ballot – that’s more than 136,000 people who voted…

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is 75% of the way toward its $52 million “Rezoovenation” fundraising campaign, with a $2.25…

More wind, rain and possible storm surges are coming our way as the Atlantic hurricane season aims one more punch…

The six tiny shotgun houses that sit snugly together along Oakley Street are faded, chipped and sagging, showing every bit…

Parents, students and a nonprofit group have filed a revised lawsuit against Duval and three other school districts, challenging a…

Subtropical Storm Nicole formed overnight Monday and is forecast to strengthen as it approaches Florida on Thursday. As of early…

Residents in Georgia — the Hickory Bluff and Sanctuary Cove areas — have been asked to evacuate and shelter in…

Southside Jacksonville evangelist Doris Rodgers spent her Friday morning posted outside the Northside’s Highlands Regional Library, one of Jacksonville’s early…

Under the gun of a tight deadline, the Jacksonville City Council on Friday approved a new map of council districts…

The local nursery Eat Your Yard Jax is having its second annual Persimmon Festival this weekend. Eat Your Yard Jax…

The announcement Thursday that TIAA is selling its Jacksonville-based bank means the city-owned stadium and home of the Jacksonville Jaguars…

Sentences were handed down in Jacksonville this week in two voting-related crimes, according to the State Attorney’s Office. And a…

The Jacksonville City Council plans to vote Friday on new district maps after the old ones were struck down as…

Flames flickered in the hands of dozens Thursday night at James Weldon Johnson Park as community groups gathered with local…

Mariam Feist was direct: It is going to take a community-wide effort to “combat the root causes of bias.” Feist,…

The Jacksonville City Council is committing to an all-day meeting Friday to finalize a proposed map of new city council…

After more than 15 months, Clay County is going to resume curbside recycling. Pickup will resume Dec. 5 for the…

In response to rising hate speech, a $1 million fund has been established to combat antisemitism in the Jacksonville area.…

Q: Jacksonville Today reader Marla P. has a problem when it comes to her household recyclable items: Her condo building…

TIAA announced Thursday that it is selling its Jacksonville-based bank to a group of investment funds to focus on its…

A St. Johns County doctor faces charges of illegally distributing prescription medication. According to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office,…

An appeals court Wednesday rejected an attempt by employees of Ascension St. Vincent’s hospital to shield text messages from being…

The day before someone splashed antisemitic messages around Downtown Jacksonville, police confronted a small group of men hanging similar banners…

The victims range from a 15-year-old boy shot dead on March 12 on 103rd Street, to an 82-year-old woman who…

Judy Coughlin, wife of former Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Tom Coughlin, died Wednesday of an incurable brain disease. Coughlin revealed…

A leader of Riverside Avondale Preservation said Wednesday that residents of the historic neighborhood will “fight hard” against a proposed…

Every week, Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday…

Proposals to protect endangered right whales from extinction have put Florida’s two U.S. senators at odds with environmentalists. Senators from…

Several types of housing assistance remain available for residents of Putnam and St. Johns counties whose homes were damaged or…

The Duval County school district has published new, proposed sex education materials ahead of a public vote next month. The…

A special redistricting committee of the Jacksonville City Council is moving forward with two draft maps ahead of a Nov.…

They’re calling it a “flash donation drive” — the flash mob version of collecting donations for victims of Hurricane Ian.…

Military veterans with a solid plan for a new business have a new volunteer-run organization to help them get it…

The University of Florida on Tuesday formally selected Ben Sasse as its next president, setting aside concerns that the appointment…

A management plan that will help visitors better enjoy the 40-square-mile Cumberland Island National Seashore barrier island off St. Marys,…

The first 40-acre phase of Nassau County’s 20th park officially opens Tuesday on Edwards Road, just west of Interstate 95.…

Jacksonville’s DePaul School is seeing high demand for its approach to teaching kids with dyslexia The condition is a language-based…

The Jacksonville Port Authority has received a $23.5 million federal grant to fund part of the port’s $47 million program…

The antisemitic messages plastered around Jacksonville over the weekend were disturbing and distasteful, but they probably weren’t criminal, legal experts…

A week into early voting, Republicans in Northeast Florida are going to the polls in far greater numbers than Democrats.…

T.K. Waters, the Republican candidate for Jacksonville sheriff, leads Democratic opponent Lakesha Burton by 5 points in a poll released…

Antisemitic messages displayed around Jacksonville — including TIAA Bank Field — brought outrage from state and local leaders and questions…

The debate over whether a former Jacksonville sheriff’s candidate traded his endorsement for a job got deeper and more confusing…

After a long week of sentencing hearing testimony, a Putnam County jury unanimously recommended the death penalty Friday for Mark…

The dream of purchasing a first home conjures thoughts of a detached home with a fenced yard, two-car garage and…

Respiratory syncytial virus — RSV — is surging across the U.S., and Jacksonville kids aren’t being spared. Dr. Mobeen Rathore,…

Walmart will open three health centers in Jacksonville as part of 16 expected in Florida by fall 2023. The Jacksonville…

A fake real estate agent scammed a Port Charlotte family into leasing a Northwest Jacksonville home that it had no…

Every Friday, Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the weekend. Tonight…

The number of unused or unoccupied office spaces around Jacksonville, which jumped during the COVID-19 pandemic, is decreasing at the…

Football fans descending on TIAA Bank Field for Saturday’s classic Georgia-Florida game will find familiar surroundings: lots of traffic and…

The nonprofit sector is the third most trusted institution in the Jacksonville area, just behind individual volunteers and the military,…

After a summer of high bills, JEA customers may finally experience some relief — for a month, at least. The…

An apparent Amazon.com delivery station is in review for Jacksonville Aviation Authority property targeted for industrial development near Jacksonville Executive…

These are the candidates for soil and water conservation district in Duval and Alachua counties. Soil and water conservation districts…

A group of Jacksonville clergy are demanding that the Sheriff’s Office take action against the sergeant who apparently posted disparaging…

A corrections officer in Nassau County has been fired and charged with battery after an inmate was beaten, pepper-sprayed and…

With time running out, pressure is mounting on Jacksonville City Council to create new council maps that advocates say will…

In Atlantic Beach, it’s now illegal to use the beach as a giant ashtray. Citing health and environmental concerns, the…

Moné Holder does not need to be reminded of the importance of next month’s elections. “If we’re about to energize,…

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has begun an investigation into a sergeant accused of posting racist messages on social media. Internal…

It is a college pigskin classic that annually nets about $20 million for Jacksonville’s economy as fans from Florida and…

Jacksonville was known as the banking headquarters of Florida for much of the 20th century, with three major bank headquarters…

Former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II has sold his one-time St. Johns County home for $890,000. Minshew sold the…

Duval County students’ fourth-grade test scores fell for both math and reading as part of a national slide blamed on…

If you’re still hoping to see the Van Gogh immersive experience, you’ll be happy to know it’s going to stick…

A local pastor is calling for disciplinary action against a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office sergeant for social media posts that some…

The University of Florida and the University of Georgia issued a joint statement Monday that indicated the issue of whether…

A Democrat who ran and lost his primary race for Jacksonville sheriff crossed party lines Monday and endorsed Republican candidate…

A new program in Northeast Florida could protect you from scammers who would steal your home, land or business property.…

From supermarkets to luxury retail stores and fast-food favorites to destination restaurants, the greater St. Johns Town Center area offers…

Jacksonville recyclers could see an “oops” tag attached to their bins next year — a calling card as part of…

In a lawsuit against Duval and other school districts, a federal judge has refused to block the districts from carrying…

Clay County leaders are eyeing major improvements to their tourism industry that could bring everything from a huge waterfront shopping…

Navigating to and from the winter holiday’s Nights of Lights in St. Augustine will get easier beginning on Nov. 19,…

With the election just over two weeks away, the candidates to be Jacksonville’s next sheriff squared off in a lively…

Every Friday, Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his top 3 arts and culture picks for the…

An oceanfront home at 43 Ocean Club Drive on Amelia Island sold this week for $13.35 million. It is the…

A day after Jacksonville argued in court that it didn’t have enough time to pass new redistricting maps, City Council President…

A total of 54,975 people in Northeast Florida have cast vote-by-mail ballots for the Nov. 8 election. Republicans have cast…

La Niña is expected to lead to a warmer and drier winter across Florida during the upcoming winter season for…

Jacksonville City Councilman Rory Diamond has announced he will step down as CEO of K9s for Warriors, the Ponte Vedra…

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is launching a new version of their smartphone application MyJTA on Monday, and with it comes…

The Florida State Board of Education says Duval Schools is one of 11 districts not complying with new state laws,…

The Vestcor Cos. Inc. multifamily developer has asked the city for a $5 million, low-interest loan to build a 240-unit…

More than 35,000 donated items are on their way from Clay County to the hurricane-ravaged people of Southwest Florida. The…

The USO has shut down a longtime resting spot for soldiers and sailors flying in and out of Jacksonville International…

A permanent memorial for one of Mandarin’s favorite sons is being considered by the Jacksonville City Council — renaming the…

County school boards and charter schools will have to follow new requirements for notifying parents about policies involving access to…

More than three years after the city began to search for a developer to build for-sale town houses in LaVilla,…

It has been one of the most questioned Jacksonville road projects since the first bits of dirt were excavated on…