October 24, 2024
A poll by the University of North Florida shows Bean with a much smaller lead than his winning margin in…
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October 23, 2024
Council member claims no part in special tax district he sponsored. How is that possible?
How does a $4,500 annual tax hike get enacted by the City Council with zero support from the member who…
October 23, 2024
Matanzas Riverkeeper joins call to protect native turtle species
The Matanzas Riverkeeper is joining a national effort to protect the diamondback terrapin, a small, spotted turtle found in Northeast…
October 23, 2024
Jacksonville’s resiliency strategy nets national award
A national planning association honored Jacksonville for taking steps to enhance resiliency.…
October 23, 2024
ARTS PICKS | Oct. 25-27
Parties at Skyway stops, a piano prodigy, a Civil Rights story on the stage and a live painting party in…
October 23, 2024
THE JAXSON | Jaxlore: Annie Lytle Elementary, ‘The Devil’s School’
The former Annie Lytle Elementary School by I-95 between Riverside and Brooklyn has long had a reputation as the “most…
October 22, 2024
#AskJAXTDY | How did DeSantis get so much public funding for his campaigns?
Public funding is available to level the playing field in statewide elections. So why do well-funded candidates get so much?…
October 22, 2024
DeSantis assails Amendment 4 at Jacksonville church
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appearance in Jacksonville was part of his public campaign against the Amendment 4 abortion issue.…
October 22, 2024
UNF Coggin School of Business launches $26.3M expansion
The business school expansion will provide more space for classrooms, labs and fintech programs to meet the region’s need for…
October 22, 2024
Families seek answers in dock collapse that killed 4 from Jax
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is representing the families of Jacksonville residents who died in the dock collapse.…
October 21, 2024
Tourism council ready to promote Black History Museum
Tourism officials are recommending St. Johns County commit $50,000 to marketing and communication for the museum.…
October 21, 2024
OPINION | We haven’t heard the last of Deegan’s ‘concentration camp’ gaffe
A.G. Gancarski predicts the blowback over Mayor Donna Deegan’s remarks will continue to dog her, both with imminent City Council…
October 21, 2024
Campaign aims to keep infants safe while they sleep
Police, doctors and child safety advocates are trying to educate families about practices that put infants at risk.…
October 21, 2024
UF Health opens 2 new urgent care centers in St. Johns
UF Health converted two existing clinics into its first full urgent care centers in St. Johns County.…
October 21, 2024
Meet FSCJ’s new mascot: Rayzor Ray
Florida State College at Jacksonville announced that students, faculty and staff have picked the new mascot’s name.…
October 21, 2024
Trump leads Harris by 10 points in Florida, UNF poll finds
The poll also found that voters largely support a constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana use by adults.…
October 20, 2024
SPORTS | Jaguars run to second win of season
The win avoided the possibility of big leadership changes for the Jaguars for another week.…
October 18, 2024
Sheriff is latest target of racist banners over Downtown
A single-engine plane flew over Downtown on Thursday with a banner directed at Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters.…
October 18, 2024
Here’s when early voting begins on the First Coast
Early voting begins next week across Northeast Florida. Dates and times vary by county.…
October 18, 2024
Jacksonville sheriff releases video of fatal police shooting
Bodycam videos from police show an officer shooting DeJuane Aki Haden after he ran from police.…
October 18, 2024
Land conservation is on the ballot for Clay County voters
Voters will decide whether to increase taxes by 0.2 mills to go toward land conservation efforts.…
October 18, 2024
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Florida voter registration
See how Florida voter party affiliation has changed each election since 2008.…
October 18, 2024
Deegan stands by comment on ‘concentration camps,’ but regrets causing pain
Mayor Donna Deegan responded to criticism from Republican leaders after she assailed Donald Trump’s immigration plan.…
October 18, 2024
Atlantic Beach, Jax Beach voters to weigh charter questions in November
Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach ballot questions, explained. Here’s what a yes does for each of the 8 questions.…