February 16, 2026
Blue Zones Jacksonville released it 2026 Well-Being Index after studying five Jacksonville ZIP codes.…
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February 16, 2026
#AskJAXTDY | What happened to Tonca, the giant turtle at MOSH?
Tonca was the unofficial mascot of the Museum of Science & History. Many wonder where he went when MOSH closed.…
February 16, 2026
Intuition Ale Works auctions its brewing equipment
An online auction will begin Wednesday as Intuition Ale Works goes out of business after 15 years.…
February 13, 2026
Buyer backs out of deal for Duval Schools headquarters
Chase Properties said it learned of undisclosed financial obligations on the Duval Schools agreement.…
February 13, 2026
Swisher partners with Lift Jax on Eastside jobs
The Jacksonville-based tobacco company has agreed to reserve 60 jobs for Eastside residents in its $135 million expansion.…
February 13, 2026
Jacksonville officials warn about serious wildfire risks
A severe drought and extensive freezes make this a particularly dangerous year for wildfires.…
February 13, 2026
Star witness says he won’t testify in Bridegan murder case
Henry Tenon filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea and won’t testify against Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez Saldana.…
February 12, 2026
St. Johns County fields feedback on Shore Drive trail
County officials say a decision will come soon on the future of the controversial Shore Drive project.…
February 12, 2026
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Affording housing in Jacksonville
More than half of the renting households in the Jax Metro Area spend more than 30% of their monthly income…
February 12, 2026
WHAT TO DO | ‘Alice by Heart,’ ‘Princess Bride’ in the park; Midnight Moon Galentine’s Day
A rock musical in Arlington; a movie date night on the Downtown waterfront;, and a celebration of sisterhood in St.…
February 11, 2026
Ocklawaha River restoration gains steam in Legislature
This is the closest that advocates of draining the Rodman Reservoir and restoring the river have been to gaining Tallahassee’s…
February 11, 2026
Daimler Coaches opens U.S. headquarters in Jacksonville
The Daimler facility will handle inspection, training, delivery, repair and service for the giant motor coaches.…
February 11, 2026
Duval and Baker residents asked to conserve water
The St. Johns River Water Management District ordered residents to avoid “wasteful and unnecessary water use.”…
February 11, 2026
THE JAXSON | 11 Black cultural heritage sites to visit in Jacksonville
In honor of Black History Month, here are 11 historic Black cultural heritage destinations in Jacksonville to visit.…
February 10, 2026
Sheriff’s Office works to curtail motorcycle deaths
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is promoting its motorcycle safety program after five deaths already this year.…
February 10, 2026
Nights of Lights judged a success, but cost still a concern
City officials think they solved several problems with Nights of Lights, but more work remains.…
February 10, 2026
Baptist Health teams up with Brooks to add rehab unit
Baptist Health will build its first inpatient rehabilitation center at its San Marco campus. Brooks Rehabilitation will run it.…
February 9, 2026
Teachers’ union leaders sentenced to prison for stealing $2.5M
The two former Duval County teachers’ union officers who together embezzled more than $2.5 million were sentenced Monday to prison.…
February 9, 2026
State subpoenas Jacksonville over immigration enforcement
The Deegan administration says it will comply with the immigration probe and is confident the city “acted lawfully.”…
February 9, 2026
BIT OF JOY | Book-inspired ice cream
Mayday Ice Cream and the St. Johns County Public Library created a special ice cream flavor for Library Lovers’ Month.…
February 6, 2026
Parents insist ICE is watching schools; superintendent says no
A Jacksonville parents group says at least 40 children are not attending school because of ICE activity.…
February 6, 2026
Bolles receives $8M donation to maintain Hodges field
The gift from the estate of Kernan and George H. Hodges Jr. is Bolles’ largest gift ever.…
February 6, 2026
Former assistant police chief arrested in St. Augustine
Anthony Cuthbert is accused of taking thousands of dollars from the Police Benevolent Organization.…
February 6, 2026
#AskJAXTDY | How affordable is ‘affordable housing’?
An apartment listed as “affordable housing” may not seem affordable at all. Here’s why.…