6 hours agoJacksonville officials break ground on new affordable housing in DurkeevilleGroundbreaking on five new affordable homes in Jacksonville’s Durkeeville neighborhood Friday comes on the heels of a new UNF poll…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
7 hours agoSt. Augustine restauranteurs to open two new eateries this summerSt. Augustine restaurant owners Genie and Jeff McNally are launching two new eateries while construction is underway on the new…By Noah Hertz
7 hours agoJacksonville Journey Forward seeks $3 million budget for literacy, chronic absenteeismThe Jacksonville Journey Forward board made budgetary suggestions for the 2025-26 fiscal year that begins Oct. 1 during its monthly…By Will Brown
8 hours agoBrown sues Trump administration for ‘illegal’ removal as NTSB vice chairFormer Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown is suing President Donald Trump’s administration in federal court, challenging what the suit calls his…By Dan Scanlan
12 hours agoAs If! 90s Fest in St. Augustine sees third postponementAs If 90s Fest, scheduled for June 21, announced Wednesday it would be postponed for a third time and ticket…By Marcela Camargo - News4Jax and Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
1 day agoAppeals court hears bid to revive Jacksonville Confederate monuments lawsuitA Jacksonville civil rights attorney asks a federal appeals court to allow his suit against Confederate monuments to go ahead.…By Dan Scanlan
1 day agoState appeals social media rulingTALLAHASSEE — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier quickly appealed after a federal judge Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction blocking a…By Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida
1 day agoDeegan appoints 27-year city employee as planning directorJacksonville’s interim Planning Director Helena Atalla Parola has been nominated as the Planning and Development Department’s permanent leader. …By Mike Mendenhall
1 day agoSulzbacher secures funds to build homeless ‘workforce housing’ for menJacksonville-based homelessness services nonprofit Sulzbacher has secured the financing to start construction on phase I of its $37 million Enterprise…By Michelle Corum
1 day agoActive shooter drill held at Mayport Middle SchoolAn active shooter drill saw Jacksonville police and Beaches city officers join together for the first time Thursday to handle…By Dan Scanlan
1 day agoLIFT JAX selects Travis Williams as president and CEOTravis Williams, an Eastside resident who joined the LIFT JAX in 2021, is the nonprofit’s new chief executive officer.…By Max Marbut - Jacksonville Daily Record
2 days agoSt. Johns County teen’s death spurs federal language proficiency billSt. Johns County is supporting an effort in Washington D.C. that would permanently require truck drivers to pass an English…By Noah Hertz
2 days agoFriday’s ‘Skip Day’ could crowd the waters off Bayard PointThe annual “Skip Day” at Clay County’s Bayard Point could see upwards of 7,000 people on the water on Friday,…By Dan Scanlan
2 days agoUF president pick rejectedFlorida’s state university system’s Board of Governors has blocked the UF Board of Trustees’ pick to lead the state’s flagship…By Dara Kam - News Service of Florida
2 days ago#AskJAXTDY | Who decides which creek gets dredged?A Jacksonville Today reader asks what qualifies a specific creek for dredging by the city.…By Dan Scanlan
June 3, 2025Bill advances to track city money used for undocumented immigrantsJacksonville City Council may require organizations to report how they’re using city funds.…By Mike Mendenhall
June 3, 2025St. Johns County puts the brakes on stricter e-bike rulesInstead of imposing stricter rules, the county will encourage riders to operate safely.…By Noah Hertz
June 3, 2025Embattled St. Johns County administrator gets contract extensionCounty commissioners voted 3-2 to extend Joy Andrews’ contract by three years.…By Noah Hertz
June 3, 2025Q&A | New 904Ward CEO outlines her plans amid shifting DEI landscapeAudrieanna Burgin discusses her journey, her hometown and how she envisions the organization moving forward.…By Will Brown
June 3, 2025UNF poll shows support for sheriff and mayor, but less for City CouncilThe poll also found that people consider housing the most pressing problem in Jacksonville.…By Dan Scanlan
June 2, 2025Jax Pride Month celebration altered amid drawbridge confusionDemonstrators planned a celebration on the bridge, but the drawbridge was raised just as they approached.…By Will Brown
June 2, 2025Jacksonville council members reverse course on hiring and firing DIA chiefCity Council is on track to make changes to how the Downtown Investment Authority issues taxpayer incentives.…By Mike Mendenhall
June 2, 2025New law requires restaurants to warn you about feesBeginning July 1, restaurants must notify customers upfront about automatic tips or service fees.…By News Service of Florida
June 2, 2025Huge plume of Saharan dust is headed toward FloridaThe dust layer suppresses tropical cyclones, but it can cause health concerns among some people.…By Jenese Harris - News4Jax