Arlen Fontaine's "Gingerbread Village" is one of 24 pastry and icing creations at the 22nd annual Gingerbread Extravaganza. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today

Harold Swain and his wife, Thelma, were killed at Rising Daughter Baptist Church in Waverly. | Google

Jacksonville firefighters gather in front of a home Knoll Drive North where two residents and two firefighters were injured in a fire. Firefighters joined the mayor and fire chief to give smoke detectors and safety information to neighbors on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today

Avelo Airlines will flight twice a week between Jacksonville and New Haven, Connecticut. | Avelo Airlines

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Tank Bigsby scores a touchdown during the game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Nashville. | AP Photo, Stew Milne

If an online deal seems too good to be true, it could be a scam.

St. Augustine Vice Mayor Barbara Blonder greets George Smith at the grand opening for a new park in Lincolnville honoring him and his late wife Ollie Smith. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts | Claire Heddles, Jacksonville Today

The Jumbo Shrimp's ballpark, soon to be named VyStar Ballpark.

The shoreline at Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, where Pervious Oyster Shell Habitats units will be installed to combat erosion. | Michelle Corum, Jacksonville Today

Mohammed Imad, 6, is a Gazan boy who is in Jacksonville to receive treatment for a skull fracture sustained when his home was bombed. Nearly 50 people welcomed Mohammed and his mother at Jacksonville International Airport on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Melanie O'Shea, widow of Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Engineer Heath O'Shea, accepts a photo of him on Firefighter Memorial Day ceremonies at Station 1 on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today

Sporting Jax President and CEO Steve Livingstone shows one of the billboards that will promote Jacksonville's first professional women's sports team. | News4Jax

This concept image shows some of the wheelchair-accessible playground equipment planned at the St. Johns County Police Athletic League's new playground. | St. Johns County

Mayor Donna Deegan presents her first city budget in July 2023. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

A sign announces improvements at Hendricks Avenue Elementary in 2023. | Jacksonville Today

A brawl breaks out after Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair forearmed Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence with 4 minutes remaining in the second quarter. Al-Shaair was ejected on the hit that concussed Lawrence. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Artist Mark Creegan's work, on view at Florida Mining in Riverside.