7 hours ago Grand new entrance puts you into the Jacksonville zooThe zoo will open the VyStar SkyScape entrance March 6 with an expanded manatee exhibit.…By Michelle Corum
9 hours ago JTA approves new fares for Connexion PlusRate adjustments come after the community complained about earlier plans to end the private Connexion Plus service.…By Dan Scanlan
11 hours ago Local leaders back Randy Fine despite anti-Muslim commentsSt. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick says he does not plan to rescind his endorsement of U.S. Rep. Randy Fine.…By Noah Hertz
11 hours ago JAXPORT shippers rely less on Red Sea during turmoilJAXPORT does not expect to experience a large effect from a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs.…By Will Brown
1 day ago City Council president urged to step aside during JEA blowupCouncil President Kevin Carrico declined and attacked council member Jimmy Peluso as a “drama queen.”…By Mike Mendenhall
1 day ago Tax law could be boon for Jacksonville auto showAuto show dealers hope to benefit from a law that allows people to deduct interest on new U.S. vehicles.…By Dan Scanlan
1 day ago Jacksonville police officer accused of overtime theftOfficer Christian Madsen visited his supervisor for romance while putting in for overtime, the sheriff says.…By Dan Scanlan
1 day ago Civil rights marker unveiled at historic Durkeeville churchJacksonville’s first Civil Rights Trail marker will be erected at Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church this spring.…By Will Brown
2 days ago 3 a.m. toast: Some Downtown bars get extra hour on alcoholSales will be allowed until 3 a.m. in the NorthCore, the Central Core, and the Sports and Entertainment District.…By Mike Mendenhall
2 days ago New proposals emerge for future of Jacksonville’s SkywayTransit officials want to know what the public thinks about five possibilities for upgrading the Skyway.…By Dan Scanlan
2 days ago Statue of Frederick Douglass unveiled in St. AugustineGov. Ron DeSantis dedicated the statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass near a plaza where slaves were once sold.…By Noah Hertz
2 days ago BIT OF JOY | Local NFL player honoredThe St. Augustine City Commission honored NFL player and St. Augustine native DeMario Douglas, who recently played in the Super…By Heather Henderson
2 days ago Jaguars announce two London games in 2026The Jaguars reaffirmed plans to play in Jacksonville next season, but two home games will be overseas.…By Will Brown
2 days ago St. Augustine’s Treasury building could be a hotel soonMore than 100 rooms are planned in the Treasury building along with a new parking garage.…By Noah Hertz
February 24, 2026 JEA board backs CEO amid claims of toxic workplaceThe board also pushed back against one of its own members for privately asking CEO Vickie Cavey to resign.…By Mike Mendenhall
February 24, 2026 St. Augustine braces for property tax cutbacksThe city says it will have to significantly cut services if the Florida Legislature reduces property taxes.…By Noah Hertz
February 24, 2026 Breeze Airways adds flights from Jax to Fort LauderdaleBreeze is offering a promotional fare of $49 one way for travel through Sept. 15.…By Randy Roguski
February 24, 2026 BIT OF JOY | Relive a great Jags comebackThe Vice TV series Don’t Call It a Comeback will highlight the 2022 Wild Card game between the Jacksonville Jaguars…By Heather Henderson
February 23, 2026 BLACKSONVILLE 100 | TrailblazersBlack Jaxsons who carved pathways, through their service or sacrifice, that opened professional opportunities for others.…By Will Brown
February 23, 2026 BLACKSONVILLE 100 | The Bethel ChurchKnown as Bethel Baptist Institutional Church for decades, The Bethel Church in LaVilla has been a predominantly Black congregation whose…By Will Brown
February 23, 2026 BLACKSONVILLE 100 | Arts and LiteratureWriters, musicians, visual creators and entertainers who brought the African American experience to life or left a lasting mark on…By Will Brown
February 23, 2026 BLACKSONVILLE 100 | SportsCoaches and players whose athletic gifts helped bring notoriety to Jacksonville, its schools and some of its oldest neighborhoods.…By Will Brown
February 23, 2026 BLACKSONVILLE 100 | BusinessPeople who created financial independence for themselves and opened up job opportunities for others through entrepreneurship or executive leadership.…By Will Brown
February 23, 2026 BLACKSONVILLE 100 | Civil RightsLocal champions of the quest for a more perfect union.…By Will Brown