November 20, 2024
Former teacher Robert Grady Bush Jr. is charged with soliciting or engaging in lewd conduct with a student. He has…
August 29, 2024
Facing uproar, state withdraws park development plan
The “Great Outdoors Initiative” had called for a 350-room lodge, pickleball courts and a disc golf course at Anastasia State…
August 28, 2024
Park development plan ‘half-baked,’ DeSantis says
Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state will reconsider plans that included a lodge and pickleball at Anastasia State Park in…
June 24, 2024
Jacksonville police officer accused of DUI
Todd Chupp was found slumped over the steering wheel of a truck. He is the 12th Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office employee…
June 20, 2024
Sheriff’s Office cracks down on street racers
“Operation Decelerate” ended with five arrests and more than 70 citations after meet-ups at several locations.…
June 13, 2024
Here’s how Jacksonville fared in the new state budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis cut funding for at least 70 projects or programs in the Jacksonville area, but other organizations won…
May 3, 2024
House with MLK link is on the move in St. Augustine
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was photographed in the house after segregationists firebombed it and shot at it.…
March 12, 2024
Former Jaguars employee gets 6½ years for embezzlement
Amit Patel admitted to stealing more than $22 milllion from the team over three years. Prosecutors say he spent the…
March 5, 2024
National Guard jets rattle Putnam County
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office got more than a dozen calls after an apparent sonic boom from low-flying jets shocked…
February 23, 2024
Nocatee homebuilder charged with fleecing buyers
Spencer Calvert, owner of Pineapple Corp., was arrested after people put down thousands of dollars on homes that were never…
January 3, 2024
St. Johns County sheriff files for reelection
St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick joined a race that includes two other Republicans: Lance Damron and Nathan Datsko.…
January 2, 2024
Stranded sailboat dismantled on Jacksonville Beach
After being stuck on the sand of Jacksonville Beach since late October, a 40-foot sailboat was demolished and removed Tuesday…
December 28, 2023
Pioneering Police Chief Charles Scriven dies
Charles Scriven was the first Black officer in Jacksonville to advance to the level of chief. He died Christmas Day.…
December 19, 2023
St. Johns County residents will have a new trash hauler
St. Johns County is contracting with FCC Environmental Services after 20 years with the same two waste management companies.…
September 15, 2023
Just in time, EverBank name goes up on Jags’ stadium
Signs beaming the stadium’s new name — EverBank Stadium — were going up Friday, two days before the Jaguars’ first…
June 8, 2023
New Duval jail is priority for incoming City Council president
City Councilman Ron Salem said there’s been discussion of moving the jail to the Northside or Cecil Field.…
May 12, 2023
Mother of Tristyn Bailey’s killer gets 30 days in jail
Crystal Smith, the mother of Aiden Fucci, was charged with tampering with evidence after a video showed her washing blood…
May 8, 2023
Mediator sides with teachers in St. Johns County
Teachers said a pay raise proposed by the district was not enough, especially in a county with a high cost…
April 24, 2023
Teacher negotiations stall again in St. Johns County
Pay and bonuses remain a point of contention as the two sides submit their proposals to a mediator.…
January 19, 2023
St. Johns County teachers take hard line on pay
Teachers plan to protest their pay by working only 7.5 hours a day, the amount of time they’re paid for.…
November 28, 2022
Airplane flies Confederate banner over TIAA Bank Field
Before the start of the Jacksonville Jaguars game on Sunday, an airplane flew over TIAA Bank Field with a banner…
November 23, 2022
St. Johns County teachers vote down pay raise because it wasn’t enough
St. Johns County teachers have rejected a proposed pay raise, with many saying the raise wasn’t big enough. The fact…
November 21, 2022
Emotional T.K. Waters sworn in as Jacksonville sheriff
Sheriff-elect T.K. Waters took an oath of office Sunday afternoon, officially becoming the third person to hold the position in…
October 18, 2022
Clay County sheriff’s lieutenant fired after second DUI charge
Clay County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Christopher Coldiron, arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence, was fired Monday, a…