Commercial property owners in Five Points could pay an assessment to fund private security, lighting and landscaping improvements. | Five Points Facebook page

BTI Partners bought 3,200 acres in Clay County for $93 million on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. The property is west of U.S. 17 and north of property owned by Florida Power & Light Co. | Jacksonville Daily Record

Duval Schools' headquarters on Nov. 4, 2024 | Megan Mallicoat, Jacksonville Today

A crosswalk in front of First Coast High School | Google Maps

A barbed wire fence surrounds the Baker Correctional Institution, which is set to turn into Florida's second immigration detention facility in Sanderson., Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025. | Kaley Mantz, Fresh Take Florida

Protests against segregated beaches were just some of the demonstrations during the Civil Rights Movement in St. Johns County. | St. Johns Cultural Council

A makeshift memorial outside Dollar General honors the three people killed there Aug. 26, 2023 — Jerrald Gallion, Angela Carr and "AJ" Laguerre. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Two of three grocery stores on Amelia Island are temporarily closed, leaving only Harris Teeter. | News4Jax

The National Hurricane Center released this forecast cone at 11 am. Friday.

State Rep. Angie Nixon criticized plans for an immigration detention center in Baker County. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department critical care rescue unit. | JFRD

An illustration shows the new Haskell sign at 701 San Marco Blvd. The Haskell sign will replace the Prudential Insurance Co. of America sign. | Jacksonville Daily Record

One of the new labor and delivery rooms at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. | Baptist Medical Center

A mother in Clay County was jailed on charges of putting a gun in her child's backpack. | Clay County Sheriff's Office

Books are stacked in a school library. | SKT Studio, stock.adobe.com

Sydney Schmidt is a Sporting Jax Soccer Academy player who will suit up for the club during its inaugural season in the Gainbridge Super League. The 17-year-old fullback has been called up to multiple U.S. youth national teams. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today

Ingrid Osborn, president of the St. Johns Association for Women Lawyers, and Circuit Judge Howard Maltz cut the ceremonial ribbon on a space for nursing and taking care of babies in the St. Johns County Courthouse on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today

Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference about immigration enforcement on May 1, 2025, in Miramar. | Rebecca Blackwell, AP file

The word "TRUTH" replaced "EQUITY" in plans for the art piece. | Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville

An illustration of the LaVilla Daily's as seen from Bay and Broad streets. | Jacksonville Daily Record

A photo and letter from Xavier Nicoll is posted on the kitchen of his grandparents Bill and Julie on April 24, 2025, in Naples. Xavier has been incarcerated longer than his original sentence due to behavioral issues during virtual school. | Marta Lavandier, AP