August 16, 2023 #AskJAXTDY | Why are machines running 24/7 on San Pablo Road?Why are pumps running 24 hours a day during road construction on San Pablo Road, a reader asks. JTA and…By Dan Scanlan
August 16, 2023 Mom says 4-year-old wandered away from Clay County schoolDariel Stockman said her daughter wandered miles away from Argyle Elementary School in Orange Park before a good Samaritan found…By Aleesia Hatcher - News4Jax
August 15, 2023 Here’s how you can help Duval Schools pick its next superintendentThe school district will hold community meetings starting next week and will post a survey online to solicit the community’s…By Claire Heddles
August 15, 2023 City picks Chicago law firm for stadium negotiationsThe Sidley Austin LLP law firm recently represented the state of New York in stadium negotiations with the Buffalo Bills.…By Max Marbut - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 15, 2023 AP Psych is back for Duval SchoolsThe turnaround follows two weeks of confusion about Florida’s new rules on gender identity and sexual orientation.…By Claire Heddles
August 15, 2023 Boy, 9, accidentally shoots 6-year-old to deathInvestigators were trying determine how the 9-year-old got the gun and whether it had been stored securely.…By Dan Scanlan
August 15, 2023 $13,000 reward offered in San Marco slayingsPolice say they have no suspects or a motive for shootings that killed two women in San Marco.…By Dan Scanlan
August 15, 2023 Lululemon more than doubling size at St. Johns Town CenterLululemon will renovate and occupy the corner space at St. Johns Town Center where designer Michael Kors closed…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 15, 2023 Heat warning stickers are going up on Florida gas pumpsMotorists fueling up across Florida will soon see stickers on gas pumps warning against leaving children and pets in vehicles.…By News Service of Florida
August 15, 2023 PolitiFact FL: DeSantis says he removed critical race theory from schools. Districts say it wasn’t taught.DeSantis’ claim contains an element of truth, but it ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. We rate…By Samantha Putterman - PolitiFact
August 14, 2023 Clay County school police officer dies while scuba divingAnthony “Tony” Reno, the school resource officer at Plantation Oaks Elementary School, died during a recreational dive in South Carolina.…By Dan Scanlan
August 14, 2023 Free legal advice offered for veterans and military membersThe city of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Area Legal Aid are creating something of a one-stop shop to meet the growing…By Steven Ponson
August 14, 2023 Mandarin bridge project will close road until late SeptemberCommuters, parents and school buses have to find other routes during the closure of Julington Creek Road.…By Dan Scanlan
August 14, 2023 5 hospitalized after fire aboard Mayport destroyerThe cause of the fire on board the USS Winston S. Churchill was unknown. The destroyer was launched in 1999…By Dan Scanlan
August 14, 2023 The heat goes on: Cooling centers could open againMore than 400 people have used Jacksonville’s cooling centers since extreme heat began Aug. 7.…By Dan Scanlan
August 14, 2023 Homes are less affordable than ever in Northeast FloridaHigher interest rates have cooled the torrid real estate market on the First Coast. The region’s “affordability index” was the…By Randy Roguski
August 14, 2023 Dutch Bros Coffee scouts more sites on First CoastThe Oregon-based company has four potential sites in Northeast Florda as it expands through Texas into the Southeast.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 14, 2023 School bus delays raise heat concernsDuval County Public Schools sent a message to parents Sunday warning of “significant delays” on many of its bus routes…By Aaron Farrar - News4Jax
August 14, 2023 Discussion will begin this week on moving Duval jailA new City Council Special Committee will begin meetings Wednesday that could result in a plan to move the Duval…By Mike Mendenhall - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 13, 2023 #AskJAXTDY | Why is there so much trash on Jacksonville’s streets?A reader wonders what happened to the clean city streets he saw when he moved here 16 years ago.…By Dan Scanlan
August 11, 2023 TIMELINE: Clay and Duval Schools still scrub AP Psych after week of confusionFlorida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz told school districts the course can be taught in compliance with Florida laws. He did…By Claire Heddles
August 11, 2023 Jax nonprofits ensure students have the means to succeedA number of organizations are making sure students in poorer neighborhoods have the equipment and supplies they need to start…By Will Brown
August 11, 2023 Jacksonville man headed to Hawaii to help with wildfiresTyler Smith of the American Red Cross will be deployed to Hawaii for three weeks to help with recovery from…By Steven Ponson
August 11, 2023 NOAA warns of busier hurricane seasonThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has updated its forecast for hurricane season and now predicts above-average storm activity.…By Riley Hazel - Storm Center