2 days ago
The U.S. government shutdown forced the Blue Angels to back out of this weekend’s Sea and Sky Air Show.…
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2 days ago
Jacksonville’s airport expansion hits a milestone
The last girder was put in place for the new Concourse B at Jacksonville International Airport.…
2 days ago
2 new Cummer exhibits explore meaningful landscapes
The Cummer’s two new visual art exhibits explore painting and watercolor landscapes as sites of memory.…
2 days ago
Drug-related deaths fall in Northeast Florida
Drug-related deaths locally and statewide decreased dramatically last year for a variety of reasons.…
2 days ago
How can St. Johns County create more affordable housing?
Local leaders outline solutions for affordable housing at a time when it’s desperately needed.…
2 days ago
Ousted St. Johns fire chief wins $500,000 in lawsuit
A jury found St. Johns County breached the contract rights of former Fire Chief Scott Bullard.…
2 days ago
Melissa brings flooding and landslides to the Caribbean
Melissa is bringing severe flooding to the Dominican Republic and could hit Jamaica as a major hurricane this weekend.…
3 days ago
Charter school company hopes to operate within 25 Duval public schools
New rules from the state mean districts have to let some charter schools use their buildings for free.…
3 days ago
Duval School Board’s scaled-back request to hire own attorney will go to Tallahassee
A compromise bill says the city’s top counsel would have the final say over legal opinions issued by the school…
3 days ago
Immigrant rights group blasts Clay County driver checkpoints
The Jacksonville Immigrant Rights Alliance says driver’s license checkpoints on Friday could be a tactic to round up immigrants.…
3 days ago
#AskJAXTDY | Why is JEA replacing pipes near me again?
A Jacksonville Today reader wonders whether pipe replacement in San Jose duplicates work done earlier.…
3 days ago
Purple Olive restaurant moves to former Gypsy Cab space
Purple Olive will open Friday on Anastasia Island after 21 years in St. Augustine Beach.…
3 days ago
Cellphone restrictions boost outcomes in Florida schools
Student test scores and problematic behaviors improved after cellphone restrictions took effect.…
3 days ago
St. Augustine Airport Authority loses another commissioner
Jennifer Liotta is the fourth Airport Authority board member to resign this year.…
October 22, 2025
New nonprofit would mete out Eastside community benefits funds
The nonprofit would manage the $40 million in public funds the Eastside will receive under the stadium community benefits agreement.…
October 22, 2025
Saralyn Grass dismissed as CEO of Kids Hope Alliance
Grass had faced questions about whether her private consulting business conflicted with the Kids Hope Alliance.…
October 22, 2025
Historic Riverside church gets answer to renovation prayer
Riverside Church at Park and King received a $359,534 national grant to rehabilitate its 99-year-old sanctuary.…
October 22, 2025
Parking issue heads to the ballot in Fernandina Beach
City commissioners declined to kill a plan for paid parking downtown. Instead, voters will decide next year.…
October 22, 2025
Execution set in convenience store killing in Palatka
Richard Barry Randolph is scheduled for execution Nov. 20 for raping and killing his former boss.…
October 21, 2025
Tropical Storm Melissa crawls across the Caribbean
Melissa could become a hurricane by the end of the week, but will it pose a threat to Florida?…
October 21, 2025
St. Johns County will not join lawsuit over development law
More than 20 municipalities are suing Florida over a new law that restricts local development.…
October 21, 2025
State CFO visits First Coast to reimburse police for ICE costs
Local law enforcement received payments for the costs of helping ICE arrest illegal immigrants.…
October 21, 2025
JU President Tim Cost moves on to become chancellor
Tim Cost has led Jacksonville University for 14 years and will become chancellor in June or July.…
October 21, 2025
Winn-Dixie scales back to focus on Florida
Southeastern Grocers is rebranding as The Winn-Dixie Co. and selling stores in several states.…