October 6, 2022
Less than a week after Hurricane Ian knocked out power to large swaths of Florida, state regulators Tuesday approved utilities’…
October 6, 2022
How other cities are dealing with their housing crises
Florida Rising may, at times, be protesting outside City Hall or passionately speaking during public meetings, but one of the…
October 5, 2022
Westside is getting a new fire station to shore up response
A new fire station is coming to the Westside next summer as part of a continued expansion of the Jacksonville…
October 5, 2022
Al Lawson battles for a return to Congress
After his district was overhauled in the once-a-decade redistricting process, Democratic Congressman Al Lawson is challenging Republican incumbent Neal Dunn…
October 5, 2022
Housing market is cooling faster in Jax
A new study says only 19 of 100 housing markets nationwide have slowed down more than Jacksonville’s.…
October 5, 2022
Q&A: How to get help recovering from Ian in St. Johns County
St. Johns County is still trying to recover from the wrath of Tropical Storm Ian, which walloped the county after…
October 5, 2022
UNF: Looking ahead after 50 years of growth
Driving along North Florida Drive, cars are dotted with student parking passes as they pass light poles donning 50th Anniversary…
October 4, 2022
Deaf couple sues after Duval clerk denies marriage license
Joel Alfaro and Yusela Machado Silvente were ready to get married one year ago when they went to the Duval…
October 4, 2022
Pastor loses legal appeal over muting at City Council meeting
An appeals court has affirmed a federal judge’s ruling rejecting a lawsuit by a Jacksonville pastor who was stifled while…
October 4, 2022
‘Operation: Heavyweight’ nabs 54 drug suspects in Nassau County
A monthslong, multi-agency investigation named “Operation: Heavyweights” has resulted in 54 arrests and the seizure of hundreds of pounds of…
October 4, 2022
Downtown targeted for $4.63 billion in projects
There is $4.69 billion in Downtown projects under construction, in review or proposed for Downtown Jacksonville, according to the 2022…
October 4, 2022
1928 Cuban Bistro is expanding again
Owners of 1928 Cuban Bistro intend to open their fifth location in January on Amelia Island in Nassau County. The…
October 4, 2022
Court rules against Celebration Church founders
A Jacksonville judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit that Celebration Church’s founders filed over a church report accusing its former…
October 3, 2022
Domestic violence killed 19 people last year in Duval County
Nineteen times last year, domestic violence ended in a homicide in Duval County, according to a report released Monday to…
October 3, 2022
Wine and whiskey bar will be a first in Clay County
Corks & Barrels, believed to be the first of its kind in Clay County, is preparing to open on Fleming…
October 3, 2022
Fleeing suspect dies in plunge from Dames Point Bridge
A man is dead after shooting a Jacksonville police officer and leading law enforcement officers on a 20-mile chase Sunday…
October 3, 2022
Ian victims get help in St. Johns and Putnam counties
St. Johns and Putnam counties have been added to the list of counties where residents and businesses affected by Tropical…
October 3, 2022
Hurricane Ian could cost all insurance customers
Northeast Florida was spared the devastation wrought by Category 4 Hurricane Ian in other parts of the state, but that…
October 3, 2022
College Park project behind schedule at Town & Country mall
Previously undiscovered structural deterioration has slowed construction for the revitalization of the nearly 70-year-old former Town & Country outdoor shopping…
September 30, 2022
Vilano Beach house declared unsafe after Ian washes away sea wall
A two-story house is perched precariously over Vilano Beach after storm surge and tide during Tropical Storm Ian washed away…
September 30, 2022
Ex-Jacksonville teacher Thomas Hazouri Jr., son of late mayor, sentenced in child porn case
A former Mayport Elementary School teacher and son of a past mayor was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty…
September 30, 2022
Devastated Southwest Florida calls for volunteers after Ian
Florida emergency management is calling on volunteers from across the state who can donate their time to hurricane cleanup in…
September 29, 2022
UPDATED: School closures announced during Hurricane Ian
As Hurricane Ian gains strength and approaches Florida, school districts and colleges are announcing school closures for this week. Duval,…
September 29, 2022
Jacksonville City Council approves Mayor Curry’s $1.55 billion budget
The Jacksonville City Council has approved Mayor Lenny Curry’s eighth and final budget — a $1.55 billion plan that includes…