April 13, 2023
The city of Jacksonville Beach and its Volunteer Life Saving Corps have reached an agreement to cooperatively work the beaches.…
April 13, 2023
St. Augustine may name park after city’s first harbormaster
The city is seeking public comments about naming the greenspace at the base of the Bridge of Lions. “Sam’s Park”…
April 13, 2023
New middle school under construction on Jacksonville’s Westside
Chaffee Trail Middle School will be Duval County’s first middle school constructed with the half-penny sales tax approved by voters…
April 12, 2023
SWAT officer shoots man threatening police dog with knife
The shooting occurred after a morning-long standoff in a Southside neighborhood, as the man tried to get away.…
April 11, 2023
Operation Crown Down dismantles Westside gang
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested 19 people after a six-month investigation into the Insane Gangster Disciples.…
April 10, 2023
Baptist emergency room planned for St. Augustine Outlets land
Construction has begun on a new Baptist and Wolfson emergency room and imaging center east of Interstate 95.…
April 7, 2023
City grants permit to DONNA Foundation’s Mother’s Day 5K after request to move it
The approval comes after the city initially asked the foundation to move the race so it wasn’t as close to…
April 6, 2023
Elections supervisors work to boost voting
Only 1 in 4 people voted in Jacksonville’s election last month. Elections supervisors across Northeast Florida are pushing for higher…
April 6, 2023
Guns ‘N Hoses: Cops and firefighters battle on ice and in the ring
The annual Guns ‘N Hoses boxing and hockey events pit Jacksonville police and firefighters to raise money for charity.…
April 6, 2023
Jacksonville’s oldest art festival on tap this weekend
he Mandarin Art Festival celebrates its 51st anniversary at the historic Mandarin Community Club.…
April 6, 2023
UNF is latest to ban TikTok from campus
The University of North Florida is removing TikTok and several other apps, fearing they pose a security risk.…
April 5, 2023
New fire station boosts response on growing Northside
Jacksonville city and fire officials broke ground Wednesday on Fire Station 47 on Gold Star Family Parkway near the Jacksonville…
April 4, 2023
Ethics Commission rejects action against LeAnna Cumber
The Jacksonville Ethics Commission will not investigate whether City Council member LeAnna Cumber misled investigators looking into the sale of…
April 4, 2023
Artist designs dramatic sculpture for Arlington roundabout
Artist Shan Shan Sheng of San Francisco will create an obelisk representing the history and culture of Arlington and Greater…
April 4, 2023
64 fallen police officers honored in Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office held its annual remembrance for fallen officers on Monday at its Downtown Memorial Wall.…
April 3, 2023
New walkway on Fuller Warren Bridge is finally ready to open
The shared-use path, a rarity on a federal highway bridge, will open to walkers and bicyclists after a ribbon-cutting Thursday…
April 3, 2023
A slow slog: Mud slows USS Orleck as it crawls to permanent home
The USS Orleck was moved Monday from its temporary yearlong home in front of the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville to its…
April 3, 2023
Drivers beware: Lots of I-10 detours are coming this week
FDOT says drivers along Interstate 10 should expect 10 separate detours as work continues on a $174.5 million project along…
March 31, 2023
UNF reopens nature trails after $1 million renovation
The Robert W. Loftin Nature Trails include a renovated bridge over Lake Oneida and new boardwalks for the thousands of…
March 30, 2023
Historic silent-film studio is ready for public closeup
A museum dedicated to Jacksonville’s silent-filmmaking past, as well as an important piece of Black filmmaking, is almost ready for…
March 29, 2023
Construction begins for new Clay County Regional Park
The regional sports complex will be the first of its kind in Clay County, with eight multipurpose fields.…
March 29, 2023
It’s fair time in Clay County. Be safe, be patient.
The Clay County Fair is expected to attract 120,000-plus people from Thursday through April 9 at the Clay County Agricultural…
March 29, 2023
VyStar Credit Union launches philanthropic foundation
VyStar launched a foundation that will serve as its philanthropic arm and support youth, military members and veterans.…
March 28, 2023
St. Augustine looks for ideas to improve parking
The city of St. Augustine is seeking public comments about blight, parking alternatives and areas of the city that lack…