June 11, 2026 Jacksonville’s soccer culture grows alongside World Cup returnJacksonville soccer clubs will host World Cup watch parties Friday as USMNT faces Paraguay in 2026 World Cup.…By Will Brown
June 11, 2026 Local developers still want to buy Duval Schools’ headquartersThree companies have submitted bids for the school district’s headquarters, which has been for sale for about a year.…By Megan Mallicoat
June 11, 2026 Community Hospice pediatric center in Mandarin is a first for FloridaThe hospice assembled all of its pediatric services in a new facility built inside the main center.…By Dan Scanlan
June 11, 2026 Leader of Feeding Northeast Florida announces her retirementSusan King plans to stay on until Feeding Northeast Florida finds a replacement later this year.…By Dan Scanlan
June 11, 2026 Volunteers plant oyster shell habitats in effort to help clean waterwaysMore than 30 people carried 84 of the 30-pound oyster habitats into the Trout River at Riverview Park.…By Dan Scanlan
June 11, 2026 DeSantis signs bills linked to Duval school district and Cecil AirportGov. Ron DeSantis signed two Jacksonville-centric bills this week: one that will affect how the Duval School Board handles legal…By Heather Henderson
June 11, 2026 Florida Supreme Court allows new election maps to remain in placeThe decision was a victory for the national GOP as it seeks to retain its slim House majority in midterm…By David A. Lieb - Associated Press
June 11, 2026 El Niño officially emerges, shaping weather patterns for rest of 2026Since reliable records began in the 1950s, Earth’s warmest years have occurred during El Niño events.…By Andrew Wulfeck - Storm Center
June 11, 2026 Florida immigration arrests surge; state and local agencies at the forefrontThe surge has largely remained under the radar, with many immigration arrests starting as police traffic stops.…By Gisela Salomon - Associated Press
June 10, 2026 More details emerge in JEA texts from City Council presidentTexts from council President Kevin Carrico reveal his involvement with JEA and a former executive.…By Mike Mendenhall
June 10, 2026 Faulty facial recognition leads to lawsuit after Jacksonville Beach arrestA Fort Myers man says facial recognition wrongly identified him as the person who tried to lure a child.…By Dan Scanlan
June 10, 2026 St. Johns County announces new program for young professionalsThe county and chamber of commerce hope to increase networking and educational opportunities for young professionals.…By Noah Hertz
June 10, 2026 WHAT TO DO | ‘Violet’; GOALS 2.0 World Cup watch party; St. Augustine PrideA musical in Jacksonville Beach, a World Cup watch party in the Rail Yard District, and St. Augustine’s LGBTQ pride…By Amy Garrett
June 10, 2026 Former JEA headquarters sold for $1M; 180 residences plannedLive Oak Contracting will convert the JEA building into residences, rooftop amenities and retail space.…By Joe Lister - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 10, 2026 Trout Creek Academy principal gets delay over yearbook controversyPrincipal Katie O’Connell says she’s not responsible for a Fetty Wap rap lyric that appeared in the school’s yearbook.…By Briana Brownleee - News4Jax and Jesse Hanson - News4Jax
June 10, 2026 DeSantis and Cabinet greenlight $90M for immigration enforcementFifty-six city county police departments will receive money for radios, body cameras and other gear.…By Ana Goñi-Lessan - News Service of Florida
June 9, 2026 City Council votes to put school tax extension on the ballotDuval County voters will decide whether to renew a property tax levied by the Duval school district that, in part,…By Megan Mallicoat
June 9, 2026 Public records delay: City releases council prez’s subpoena response after more than 100 daysJacksonville Today first requested copies of records Carrico gathered to comply with the subpoena more than 100 days ago, on…By Mike Mendenhall
June 9, 2026 Incoming City Council president questions grant for Downtown PublixIncoming Jacksonville City Council President Nick Howland supports a Downtown Publix, but he questioned a cash incentive.…By Mike Mendenhall and Steven Ponson
June 9, 2026 Demolition begins at MOSH as museum continues move to NorthbankMOSH’s walls have been partly demolished, windows removed and portions of the interior gutted.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
June 9, 2026 More people are homeless in Northeast Florida since last yearThe annual Point in Time Count found 1,146 people experiencing homelessness, 14% more than last year.…By Heather Henderson
June 8, 2026 Earthquake off Cuba shakes people across Northeast FloridaA 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near western Cuba on Monday, shaking buildings in Havana and rattling people across the Sunshine State, from…By The Associated Press and Ariel Schiller - News4Jax
June 8, 2026 Smoke ’em: New Callahan drag strip inaugurated with burnoutsHundreds of people came out to christen Hicken Power Dragstrip, the region’s first drag strip since 2017.…By Dan Scanlan
June 8, 2026 State CFO attacks Jacksonville spending; city calls the criticism politicsAppearing in Jacksonville Beach, CFO Blaise Ingoglia said Jacksonville wasted $275.7 million in its current budget…By News4Jax staff