August 8, 2023
A gunfight in James Weldon Johnson Park, across from City Hall, was part of a wider conflict between rival groups,…
August 7, 2023
Two sex trafficking victims rescued and 26 suspects arrested
“Operation: Hot Summer” was part of a national initiative to combat the sexual trafficking of children and women.…
August 7, 2023
The brutal heat is back; Jax opens cooling centers
Temperatures are forecast in the upper 90s this week, with a heat index that could reach 110 degrees or more.…
August 7, 2023
JTA wants your thoughts about commuter rail stations
Workshops this week will explore how to develop the areas around First Coast Commuter Rail stations.…
August 3, 2023
Ben Frazier’s daughter assumes reins of Northside Coalition
Kelly Frazier has been a member of the Northside Coalition since her father founded it.…
August 3, 2023
Expanded Mandarin Museum will reopen Saturday
The museum includes new exhibits on the community’s history, the Civil War-era Maple Leaf shipwreck and the story of Black…
August 1, 2023
#AskJAXTDY | Why is the Southbank Riverwalk restroom closed?
Q: Ruth N., a Jacksonville Today newsletter reader, was recently walking along the Southbank Riverwalk near the Lone Sailor statue when…
August 1, 2023
TIAA Bank sale completed; EverBank name is back
The office building Downtown and the Jacksonville Jaguars stadium soon will take on the EverBank name.…
August 1, 2023
Now you can pay for JTA rides with Cash App
JTA says it is the first transit agency in the country to offer Cash App for mobile ticketing.…
August 1, 2023
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville rated best hospital in Florida
This is the seventh time in eight years that Mayo has taken the top spot in the “Best Hospitals” rankings…
July 31, 2023
MOSH money adding up for new Northbank museum
A $1 million donation this week from the Harden Family Foundation put the MOSH Genesis capital campaign close to $20…
July 31, 2023
Nuclear Plant Vogtle begins delivering power to JEA
Unit 3 of Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Georgia, entered commercial service at 10 a.m. Monday.…
July 28, 2023
Just when you thought COVID was over: Cases are on the rise
The number of COVID-19 cases in Duval County has risen by 32% in the past month, according to data from…
July 28, 2023
Obelisk rises over JU entrance as a tribute to Arlington and Jax
The 31-foot-tall piece of art decorates a new traffic circle in front of Jacksonville University, reflecting the history and nature…
July 27, 2023
Some Jacksonville pools remain in disrepair even if they’re open
One mother from Arlington is frustrated by the conditions and canceled swim lessons. “It’s disgusting, and I am just really…
July 25, 2023
Sheriff T.K. Waters explains shift in jail’s health care
The Duval County jail will cut ties with Armor Correctional Health after a former inmate died. The new provider, NaphCare,…
July 25, 2023
UF picks Cathedral District for ‘JaxLab CityLab’ architecture program
A University of Florida graduate program will occupy the third floor of St. Johns Episcopal Cathedral ‘s administrative building.…
July 25, 2023
St. Johns County residents can get grants to elevate their homes
Five community meetings are set for residents who want to learn more about FEMA’s Flood Mitigation Assistance Program.…
July 24, 2023
Late activist Ben Frazier in line for City Council honor
Six City Council members have introduced a resolution honoring the civil rights leader a month after he died.…
July 20, 2023
Babysitter arrested after infant dies in 133-degree car in Baker County
A babysitter in Macclenny was charged with aggravated manslaughter Wednesday after a 10-month-old girl was left in a car for…
July 20, 2023
Banks the baby jaguar introduced at Jacksonville zoo
The 4-month-old Banks made his public premiere Thursday with mother Babette at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.…
July 20, 2023
Sheriff unveils changes as protesters challenge budget
Sheriff’s T.K. Waters hosted his first town hall meeting to announce changes in patrol districts, which he said will improve…
July 20, 2023
#AskJAXTDY: Can I recycle my pizza boxes?
This Q&A tackles what can and can’t be recycled in Jacksonville, including those pesky pizza boxes with grease spots.…
July 19, 2023
Huge JAXUSL soccer complex proposed for St. Johns County
The county will pursue a possible partnership with JAXUSL, a group seeking to bring a professional United Soccer League franchise…