January 23, 2025
Corrections Officer Christopher E. Bowens was charged with battery and false imprisonment.…
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January 23, 2025
Former Jacksonville city administrator Sam Mousa dies
Mousa, a stalwart of five city administrations, died Wednesday night at Mayo Clinic.…
January 23, 2025
BIT OF JOY | St. Johns County Trash Bash
Tired of being cooped up in the house to avoid the icy roads? St. Johns County invites you to get…
January 22, 2025
Banks the jaguar is leaving Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Banks will move on to participate in a species survival program and meet a potential mate.…
January 22, 2025
Baalke out as Jaguars GM as search for a new coach falters
Trent Baalke has been fired as the Jacksonville Jaguars’ general manager, just over a month after the head coach was…
January 22, 2025
ARTS PICKS | Jan. 24-26
Animal sculptures, the music of Frank Zappa as performed by his son, and three jazz vocalist powerhouses are this weekend’s…
January 22, 2025
HabiJax merges with Nassau County group
HabiJax says the merger will allow the groups to serve more families across Northeast Florida.…
January 22, 2025
After a dusting of snow, deep freeze persists on First Coast
Roads remained treacherous Wednesday after Northeast Florida awoke to a freeze, sleet and, in some place, snowflakes.…
January 22, 2025
THE JAXSON | A trip down memory lane: 1970s Jacksonville
Here’s a visual history of seven sites photographed as a part of a 1970s city of Jacksonville planning study.…
January 22, 2025
St. Johns Commission chair targets county administrator
Commissioner Krista Joseph moved to oust County Administrator Joy Andrews, but her attempt did not get enough votes.…
January 22, 2025
BIT OF JOY | St. Augustine’s poet laureate
St. Augustine just appointed a new poet laureate: Ann Browning Masters. She succeeds the city’s previous (and first) poet laureate,…
January 21, 2025
Northeast Florida battens down for rare blast of winter
Public officials encourage people to stay off the roads as a winter storm coats the area with freezing rain and…
January 21, 2025
Officer could be fired for accidentally shooting driver
Jacksonville Officer Mindy Cardwell is accused of accidentally shooting a man while removing a gun from his holster.…
January 21, 2025
BIT OF JOY | West Augustine Day of Service
The West Augustine Nature Society and the West Augustine Improvement Association held a Day of Service cleanup yesterday in honor…
January 20, 2025
Jacksonville reflections on King’s legacy, Trump’s inauguration
Local people reflect on the simultaneous MLK Day holiday and inauguration of President Donald Trump.…
January 20, 2025
OPINION | The budget cliff is upon us
Will the mayor be able to sell fiscal austerity during her upcoming public budget town halls?…
January 17, 2025
Brutally cold forecast delays Jacksonville’s MLK parade
Organizers fear that wind chills in the 20s could be dangerous for MLK marchers.…
January 17, 2025
Atlantic Coast High student dies after being hit by car
The student was crossing Old Kings Road South toward a school bus stop when she was hit.…
January 17, 2025
Mayor Donna Deegan announces 6 town halls
The mayor plans six town hall meetings to update residents on budget priorities and city projects.…
January 17, 2025
100 EV charging stations coming to Jax
The city, JEA and Florida State College at Jacksonville are getting nearly $3 million in grants to put in electric…
January 17, 2025
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Concealed weapon permits
See what percentage of each Florida county’s residents have concealed weapons permits.…
January 17, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Free museum fun on Martin Luther King Day
Monday is Martin Luther King Day, and if you have the day off, perhaps you’ll want take in the Cummer…
January 16, 2025
Jax Today readers’ favorite local restaurants
Your favorite local restaurants! Here are Jacksonville Today newsletter readers’ recommendations for where to eat.…
January 16, 2025
Mosquito Board commissioner threatens slander suit
T.J. Mazzotta has filed suit against Catherine Brandhorst, his predecessor on the Mosquito Control Board.…