December 16, 2024Final design of Metro Park will be unveiled todayThe public will be able to comment on the park design during a meeting Wednesday.…By Dan Scanlan
December 15, 2024Raines shut out in football finalMiami Northwestern beat the Vikings 41-0 to end Raines’ quest for a fourth state football championship in school history.…By Will Brown
December 15, 2024SPORTS | Jaguars lose to Jets in entertaining gameIf the Jaguars had played the kind of game they did on Sunday back in September, it might have been…By Cole Pepper
December 15, 2024Local first responder takes Christmas to Colombian orphansMax Morel-Sepulveda will take food, clothes and more to orphans in Colombia.…By Dan Scanlan
December 13, 2024400 natural acres preserved on Amelia IslandThe Thornton family of Amelia Island donated the land so it can never be developed.…By Michelle Corum
December 12, 2024St. Johns Mosquito Control Board’s Christmas bonuses null and voidA fiery Anastasia Mosquito Control District meeting ended with the board’s controversial Christmas bonuses voided.…By Noah Hertz
December 12, 2024Memorial Park celebrates 100 years — and one historic photoA photo from 1924 will be re-created Saturday during a centennial celebration for Memorial Park in Riverside.…By Dan Scanlan
December 12, 2024Raines High at 60: A season of success on the football field and off Raines High School heads to the state football championship, as the predominantly Black Northwest Jacksonville school also celebrates historically good…By Will Brown
December 12, 2024A storybook link is added to Emerald TrailA new StoryWalk along the LaVilla section of the Emerald Trail will feature 20 mounted displays of pages from children’s…By Michelle Corum
December 12, 2024UF picks Prime Osborn area for new high-tech graduate campusUniversity of Florida trustees will vote Friday on a new campus that would include the Florida Semiconductor Institute.…By Randy Roguski and Dan Scanlan
December 11, 2024State closed probe of Jax teacher before accuser was given chance to testify, lawyer saysThe Florida Department of Ed says the accuser refused to be interviewed — a claim contradicted by emails reviewed by…By Megan Mallicoat
December 11, 2024First Coast Hispanic chamber to recognize business leadersThe chamber will celebrate Hispanic people and businesses who are part of a rapidly growing community in the region.…By Will Brown
December 11, 2024Jacksonville filmmaker premieres story of serial killerThe movie tells the story of Billy Mansfield Jr., who killed five women between 1975 and 1980 and dumped a…By Dan Scanlan
December 11, 2024ARTS PICKS | Dec. 13-15Jacksonville’s annual Hispanic festival, a group show art opening in San Marco and the new Project Atrium piece at MOCA…By Matthew Shaw
December 11, 2024THE JAXSON | Merrill-Stevens: Legacy of the Southside ShipyardThe history of a former World War I-era shipyard now occupied by Bishop Kenny High School.…By Andrew R. Nicholas
December 10, 2024Jacksonville tries many routes to comply with homeless lawFifty-two people have been arrested and others bussed home to prevent homeless people from sleeping in public.…By Michelle Corum
December 10, 2024Blue Angels add Jax to the schedule in 2025The Blue Angels had not scheduled an appearance in Jacksonville in 2025, but the schedule opened up when another show…By Randy Roguski
December 10, 2024Sweet treats on display at Gingerbread ExtravaganzaThe Gingerbread Extravaganza includes 25 cookie and candy creations on display through Dec. 28 at Old St. Andrews Church.…By Dan Scanlan
December 10, 2024Arrest made in 39-year-old Camden County murdersA Camden County church deacon and his wife were shot to death during a Bible study class. The wrong man…By Dan Scanlan
December 9, 2024After string of fires, mayor and chief take safety to the streetFirefighters passed out free smoke detectors and fire safety information after multiple fires in Jacksonville over five days.…By Dan Scanlan
December 9, 2024Hello, Avelo: Jax adds airline with flights to New HavenAvelo Airlines will offer nonstop service between Jacksonville and Tweed-New Haven Airport on Friday and Mondays.…By Randy Roguski
December 9, 2024It’ll be Ole Miss and Duke in the Taxslayer Gator BowlThis will be the first time these teams have met and Duke’s first appearance in the Gator Bowl.…By Dan Scanlan
December 8, 2024SPORTS | Jaguars trudge to win in NashvilleA win, yes, but by a poor team playing uninspiring football to end a season that isn’t going anywhere.…By Cole Pepper
December 6, 2024Scammers want to make your holidays less merryThe FBI warns people to be careful of spoof charities and hurricane recovery scams.…By Steven Ponson