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June 18, 2026
Two lanes of Buckman Bridge will be closed again this weekend
Two northbound lanes will be closed as crews continue to replace the Buckman’s steel joints.…
June 18, 2026
Demolition permit issued to begin work toward Downtown Publix
Gateway Jax plans to replace a former First Baptist Church auditorium with a multi-use tower including a Publix.…
June 18, 2026
Jacksonville woman faces prison time for resisting immigration agents
Jennifer Susan Cruz scuffled with ICE agents and state troopers who were conducting immigration enforcement.…
June 18, 2026
Yulee man pleads guilty in $5.7M fraud against Swisher International
Richard Everett Camp Jr. faces up to 20 years in prison and must forfeit property and vehicles he bought.…
June 18, 2026
Aldi opens Downtown store, the first of 3 new stores in coming weeks
The store replaces a Harveys Supermarket that closed a year ago to be converted to the Aldi brand.…
June 18, 2026
Deegan’s city budget could include record spending on police and fire
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking Mayor Donna Deegan for a $675.9 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year.…
June 18, 2026
Tropical Storm Arthur was short-lived, but flood threat continues for Southeast
Heavy rains threatened Texas and the Deep South after Arthur became the season’s first tropical storm.…
June 17, 2026
WHAT TO DO | ‘You Are Here’; JWJ BDay 5K & Block Party; Skate and Surf Film Festival
An art show in LaVilla, a 5K and block party Downtown Jax, and the Skate and Surf Film Fest in…
June 17, 2026
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees transferred out for hurricane season
All detainees were sent to other immigration centers, but the future of “Alligator Alcatraz” is unknown.…
June 17, 2026
St. Johns County principal sues over her removal in yearbook controversy
Principal Katherine O’Connell was placed on leave after rap lyrics appeared in the school’s yearbook.…
June 17, 2026
5 restaurants announced for Village of Seven Pines shopping center
The restaurants will be part of Seven Pines, a master-planned community at Butler and I-295.…
June 17, 2026
Where to commemorate Juneteenth across Northeast Florida
Jacksonville and St. Augustine groups will observe the 160th anniversary of the first Juneteenth celebration.…
June 17, 2026
Bank of America Tower is now known as Jax Tower at 50 North
Bank of America has reduced its presence in the tower and no longer has naming rights to the building.…
June 17, 2026
DeSantis clashes with Florida GOP over absence of gubernatorial debate
The party says only U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has qualified for a debate. The governor has an issue with that.…
June 16, 2026
JEA employees happy on the job, but survey rates leadership lower
The survey polled 59% of JEA’s administrative and frontline workers as a City Council investigation continues.…
June 16, 2026
Hubbard House’s new initiative helps men prevent domestic violence
Hubbard House’s Not My City program aims to help men prevent violence and become a positive influence.…
June 16, 2026
St. Johns County is latest to consider moratorium on data centers
County Commissioner Ann Taylor said moratoriums in other counties make St. Johns a “sitting duck” for a data center.…
June 16, 2026
The best way to lower home prices? There may be many answers
Baker County needs more affordable homes, but building is not the only answer, experts say.…
June 16, 2026
West Marine closing 2 Northeast Florida stores after bankruptcy filing
Nationwide, West Marine will close 59 stores, but three will remain open in the Jacksonville area.…
June 15, 2026
Hello, I’m Elizabeth Caldwell, Jax Today’s new investigative reporter
I’m a Fort Myers native who traveled to every continent on Earth before landing in Jacksonville.…
June 15, 2026
Bold City closing Downtown tavern but will continue to brew in Jax
Bold City said it would move its brewing equipment to its production facility on Rosselle Street.…
June 15, 2026
#AskJAXTDY | Who gets the money from Duval school bus tickets?
Duval Schools ticketed thousands of drivers last month for passing school buses illegally. See where the money went.…
June 15, 2026
Civil rights rabbi to visit St. Augustine, 60-plus years after his arrest with MLK
Rabbi Allen Secher is the last surviving rabbi in a group arrested for protesting segregation.…