April 17, 2024Sargassum buries beaches and threatens tourismDeep piles of sargassum, normally stuck out in the Atlantic Ocean, are finding a way to foul many Florida beaches…By Tom Bayles - WGCU
April 17, 2024#AskJAXTDY l Riverfront Plaza design questionsWe answer: Where will people park at Riverfront Plaza? & Will the park will be built on a concrete platform?…By Dan Scanlan
April 17, 2024New college survey probes students’ political viewsThe voluntary survey is loaded with ideological political questions, including: Is it hard to be friends with people who voted…By Lauren Brensel - Fresh Take Florida and Amanda Friedman - Fresh Take Florida
April 17, 2024Building owner responds to Sun-Ray Cinema rumorsRumors spread on social media this week about the possible sale and demolition of the Sun-Ray Cinema building.…By Max Marbut - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 17, 2024Oceanway waits for decision on proposed Chick-fil-AA new traffic study caught people by surprise, and a public hearing was pushed back to June 4.…By Ariel Schiller - News4Jax
April 16, 2024Southbank self storage, affordable housing plan wins over zoning committeeCity Council members on the Land Use and Zoning Committee meeting on Tuesday narrowly endorsed a rezoning request that could…By Casmira Harrison
April 16, 2024Duval parents plead to keep their schools openNearly a dozen parents spoke to the School Board on Tuesday, but school officials stressed again that no decisions are…By Will Brown
April 16, 2024St. Johns County ranks first for Black history museumThe county is among four finalists statewide for the new museum and will present its case to a state task…By Randy Roguski
April 16, 2024St. Johns County needs four new fire stationsCounty commissioners approved plans Tuesday to build four new fire stations and other public safety buildings.…By Noah Hertz
April 16, 2024DeSantis returns to Jax to sign limits on textbook challengesGov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will limit challenges to schoolbooks and ease the process for charter schools to…By Dan Scanlan
April 16, 2024St. Johns County to buy World Golf Village propertyThe St. Johns County Commmission voted to buy a chunk of World Golf Village for $5.5 million, but plans for…By Noah Hertz
April 16, 2024Beaches leaders fight to preserve schoolsJacksonville Beach and Neptune Beach city councils voted to oppose the closure or consolidation of schools in their communities.…By Steven Ponson
April 16, 2024#AskJAXTDY l Will a remodeled stadium be climate-friendly?Both the Jaguars and the city have publicly pledged to include green initiatives and resiliency efforts into their agreement to…By Casmira Harrison
April 16, 2024Gunfire hits school bus carrying children in Hogan’s CreekThe school bus apparently got caught in the crossfire of a gun battle near UF Jacksonville. No children were hurt.…By Aleesia Hatcher - News4Jax, Frank Powers - News4Jax and Erik Avanier - News4Jax
April 16, 2024Buildings will rise soon at RiversEdge on SouthbankRiversEdge: Life on the St. Johns will include townhouses, retail, restaurants, office space, a hotel, a public marina and park…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 16, 2024Former VyStar headquarters will become charter schoolIDEA Public Schools says the elementary school will open in August 2025, the third IDEA school in Jacksonville.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 15, 2024Interim CEO appointed to replace departing Jay StoweJEA veteran Vickie Cavey was appointed as interim CEO after Jay Stowe resigned in a “mutual decision” with the Board…By Steven Ponson
April 15, 2024Education chief visits Raines to tout Bright Futures scholarshipsFlorida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. wants to ensure that students know their options for attending college.…By Will Brown
April 15, 2024FSCJ gets $1.5 million to train people with unique abilitiesThe grant will fund a multiyear program to educate students with unique abilities and match them with jobs in Jacksonville.…By Carter Mudgett
April 15, 2024St. Johns County considers buying World Golf VillageThe County Commission on Tuesday will discuss a $5.5 million plan to buy the majority of the property.…By Noah Hertz
April 15, 2024Laura Street Trio project still has a chanceA Downtown Investment Authority committee opted not to recommend closing the door on conversations with the developer.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 12, 2024St. Johns County residents pick up pieces after tornadoA 100-mph tornado blew through two neighborhoods Thursday, damaging roofs, window and trees.…By Noah Hertz
April 12, 2024DeSantis in St. Augustine to sign law enforcement billsGov. Ron DeSantis signed laws that govern police review boards and prevent people from harassing police officers.…By Noah Hertz
April 12, 2024Plans filed for Baptist Medical Center at Seven PinesThe health care system proposes two buildings totaling 120,000 square feet at southeast Butler Boulevard and Interstate 295.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record