August 18, 2025
Have you crossed oceans to see the Jaguars play? Do you have a portrait of Trevor Lawrence tattooed on your…
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August 15, 2025
Teen becomes Jacksonville’s 100th traffic death of year
The 100 deaths surpass the 88 at this time last year. The teen was the 19th pedestrian killed.…
August 14, 2025
Baptist prepares for increase in high-risk pregnancies
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is midway through an expansion of maternal and fetal care.…
August 14, 2025
Mom accused of putting gun in child’s backpack
Police said the child found the gun in the backpack and told a teacher.…
August 14, 2025
Sporting Jax women’s team about to kick off with local players at heart of squad
Sporting Jax will become Jacksonville’s first women’s professional team sport when it takes the pitch on Aug. 23.…
August 14, 2025
DeSantis announces ‘Deportation Depot’ in Baker County
The state will set up its second immigration detention center at a vacant Baker County correctional facility.…
August 14, 2025
Public art at Duval Courthouse expected to proceed after more than a decade of planning
It’s been four years since the city selected the artist, with wrangling over the design continuing into this year, email…
August 14, 2025
Daily’s and Bold City Brewery delayed in LaVilla
Jacksonville lawmakers gave First Coast Energy three more years to complete the combined fuel station and brewery.…
August 13, 2025
WHAT TO DO | Family Night at the Underground; BeeFare; Tribute to Black Music
Family night at a Springfield eatery; a festival celebrating bees and honey; and a concert featuring local jazz legends are…
August 13, 2025
City attorney questioned for hiring father-in-law’s firm
Jacksonville City Council wants a state ethics opinion about the action of General Counsel Michael Fackler.…
August 13, 2025
State attorney explains why cops were cleared in violent arrest
Officers took control because Will McNeil Jr. refused to follow instructions, a new memorandum concludes.…
August 13, 2025
Police officer fatally shoots man armed with knife
Police said the man refused to put down the knife, even when threatened with a police dog.…
August 13, 2025
THE JAXSON | 5 historical facts about Fernandina Beach
Located about 25 miles northeast of Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach is a historic city of 13,000 residents that spans the northern…
August 12, 2025
Blue Cypress Golf Course grows to 12 holes
Three new holes are designed to be played on their own or as an extension to the original nine-hole layout.…
August 11, 2025
#AskJAXTDY | Who’s paying for The Pearl sculpture at RiversEdge?
The city is kicking in $1 million for the sculpture. The developer will pay the rest.…
August 11, 2025
St. Johns County teachers are making more, but is it enough?
Voters agreed last year to raise teachers’ pay, with senior teachers getting the biggest boost.…
August 11, 2025
Pinnacle Financial Partners commits to Northwest Jax business corridor
Pinnacle will continue to finance improvements for businesses in Durkeeville and Moncrief.…
August 11, 2025
Construction starts on new Blount Island fire station
Jacksonville’s biggest port facility will soon have a bigger fire station and a better fire boat dock.…
August 11, 2025
Reminder: The Main Street Bridge is closed this week
The bridge will close for a mechanical evaluation, ahead of a longer shutdown in two years.…
August 8, 2025
St. Johns airport officials quit to avoid criminal charges
Three members of the Airport Authority Board were accused of violating Florida’s Sunshine Law.…
August 8, 2025
City budget panel outlines cuts to pay for tax reduction
Health care initiatives and some community projects are among expenditures on the chopping block.…
August 8, 2025
Q&A | Duval superintendent lists goals ahead of school year
Superintendent Christopher Bernier met with Jacksonville Today to discuss district finances, literacy efforts and more.…
August 7, 2025
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | COVID still kills
The Jacksonville area is reporting COVID case numbers higher than they’ve been in almost a year.…
August 7, 2025
Florida CFO alleges record tampering before DOGE audits
CFO Blaise Ingoglia did not specify which cities scrubbed records, and he did not mention Jacksonville specifically.…