April 3, 2025Hurricane season could be busier than usual (again)Colorado State University is foreasting 17 named storms, nine hurricanes and four major hurricanes.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
April 3, 2025Wheel-to-wheel go-kart action aids spina bifida charityFor more than two decades, a go-kart race at the city’s only track has raised money for Spina Bifida of…By Dan Scanlan
April 3, 2025Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute closing six locationsThe Orthopedic Institute will lay off 153 people and restructure beginning in May or June.…By Jacksonville Daily Record
April 3, 2025Duval DOGE launches web page to track committee’s workThe DOGE committee plans to deliver a report by June 23 about the city’s services, finances and government.…By Dan Scanlan
April 3, 2025Angie’s opens in Atlantic Beach with some twistsOwner Ed Malin is opening Angie’s a few doors down from the former Ragtime Tavern.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 3, 2025Beryl, Helene and Milton retired as hurricane namesA hurricane name is retired after the storm causes many deaths or significant damage.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
April 2, 2025Deegan lets immigration bill take effect without her signatureJacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan praised the city’s immigrants and said she would not sign a bill she found objectionable.…By Dan Scanlan
April 2, 2025Duval School Board removes district’s first challenged book, ‘Identical’With a 6-1 vote, the Duval County School Board voted to permanently remove a book called Identical from its libraries.…By Megan Mallicoat
April 2, 2025Duval DOGE zeroes in on $90M in inactive projectsThe local DOGE committee wants to know whether the projects can be removed from the city budget.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 2, 2025JSO officer accused of stealing woman’s handbagOfficer Shane Metz never returned a woman’s handbag after arresting her, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.…By Aleesia Hatcher - News4Jax
April 2, 2025Legislators consider letting some 13-year-olds workSupporters of child labor legislation say it would give families control over when their children work.…By Tristan Wood - WFSU
April 1, 2025Randy Fine cruises to Congress in special election winRepublican Randy Fine will represent parts of St. Johns, Flagler and Putnam counties in Congress after claiming victory in Tuesday…By Noah Hertz
April 1, 2025City Council asked to choose land swap over purchasing building for UF campus in LaVillaThe developer Gateway Jax is asking city lawmakers to fully consider a land-swap before deciding whether to buy the property…By Mike Mendenhall
April 1, 2025UF Health Flagler settles 8-month stalemate with AetnaUF Health Flagler announced it will be back in network with Aetna, meaning lower costs for patients.…By Will Brown
April 1, 2025Sexual assaults reach ‘alarming’ levels on First CoastThe number of sexual assaults in Clay County has risen, but it could be partly a result of more awareness.…By Dan Scanlan
April 1, 2025American Beach residents want Nassau County to ban beach drivingResidents say beach driving puts wildlife at risk and makes it harder for dunes to recover from storms.…By Will Brown
April 1, 2025Ponte Vedra High on track for new turf athletic fieldThe high school could be the first in the county with a turf field, but experts warn that artificial turf…By Noah Hertz
April 1, 2025Final missing child found, 10 days after boat capsizedTwo adults and two children died after the boat capsized on the St. Johns River near the Dames Point Bridge.…By Briana Brownleee - News4Jax, Chris Will - News4Jax, Caleb Yauger - News4Jax, Aleesia Hatcher - News4Jax and Marcela Camargo - News4Jax
April 1, 2025Hemp proposal would regulate THC beverages in FloridaA bill in the state Senate would require retailers to have liquor licenses to sell THC-infused beverages.…By Dara Kam - News Service of Florida
March 31, 2025DeSantis proposes $1,000 tax rebates for homeownersGov. Ron DeSantis said property tax rebates could be issued in December if the Legislature acts now.…By Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
March 31, 2025The Clay County Fair is back … and so is the trafficThe Clay County Fair’s 11-day run brings big concerts, pig racing, new rides and irritating traffic jams.…By Dan Scanlan
March 31, 2025Man dies after police shoot him at Toledo Road apartmentsJacksonville police said Alquan V. Suydam, 28, pointed a gun at them after they were called to a domestic disturbance.…By Dan Scanlan
March 28, 2025Brentwood residents decry treatment by City HallResidents say the city has a history of breaking promises and ignoring wishes in the Brentwood neighborhood.…By Will Brown
March 28, 2025Jaguars’ new GM buys $3M home in Pablo Creek ReserveProperty records show James Gladstone and his wife, Julie, bought the home in Pablo Creek Reserve.…By Monty Zickuhr - Jacksonville Daily Record