August 20, 2025
The School Board now faces a pivotal choice: strengthen Downtown’s resurgence or contribute to its decline.…
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August 19, 2025
‘Sextortion’ on the rise among Northeast Florida youngsters
Law enforcement is alerting parents, guardians and school leaders about how to protect children online.…
August 19, 2025
Jacksonville’s own Eiffel Tower can be yours — for a day
The centerpiece of JJ’s Bistro on Gate Parkway was consigned to a storage unit when the restaurant closed in 2023,…
August 18, 2025
Duval Schools could net $6M in HQ move from Downtown to Southside
Duval Schools is preparing to move the district’s headquarters off of Downtown’s Southbank to the Southside.…
August 18, 2025
3 Duval students hit by cars in 6 days; School Board members seek solutions
A First Coast High School student was hit by a car while walking to school on Monday. District officials say…
August 18, 2025
Heritage Trail spotlights St. Johns County’s Black history
A new self-guided trail connects 20 local Black history landmarks from the pre-colonial era to the present.…
August 18, 2025
Ceremony will remember Dollar General shooting victims
Community members will reflect Sunday on the racially motivated shooting two years ago.…
August 18, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Jaguars Fan of the Year
Have you crossed oceans to see the Jaguars play? Do you have a portrait of Trevor Lawrence tattooed on your…
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.…