August 23, 2022
Tuesday’s municipal special elections narrowed the field in races for sheriff city council and decided another council seat.…
August 23, 2022
Duval voters approve higher tax for schools; DeSantis-endorsed School Board candidates win
The Duval school district is getting another financial boost from voters. With 53% of the vote, Duval voters on Tuesday…
August 21, 2022
Duval’s Black voters have mixed thoughts on congressional redistricting
Tuesday’s primary election will likely begin to close the book on a three-decade run of Black congressional representation in Jacksonville,…
August 18, 2022
Sheriff candidate T.K. Waters says his voter registration is ‘inadvertently’ out of date
Jacksonville sheriff candidate T.K. Waters says he “inadvertently” remained registered to vote at an old address while waiting for his…
August 15, 2022
City Council delays affordable housing bill as advocates push for action
As protesters and advocates pushed for immediate emergency action, City Council granted itself more time to debate one of the…
August 15, 2022
Inside one of Jacksonville’s improving schools
Math teacher Tiffany Scott contacted News4JAX excited to share the news that George Washington Carver Elementary School had increased its…
August 15, 2022
Here’s what caused the flooding at new San Marco Publix
Publix Super Markets Inc. tried to tie down every detail of opening in East San Marco, but then the rain…
August 15, 2022
JinkoSolar: ‘The most automated factory in Florida’
Mike Favo peered through plexiglass into a precision laser-cutter machine Aug. 3 on the factory floor at JinkoSolar (U.S.) Inc.’s…
August 15, 2022
Starbucks on Southside will become drive-thru-only
The Starbucks Coffee shop at 9940 Southside Blvd. near the Bank of America office park is being renovated into drive-thru-only…
August 15, 2022
LGBTQ group blasts Duval Schools for removing rainbow posters
Some Duval Schools teachers say they spent their planning week peeling rainbow Safe Space stickers and posters that indicate LGBTQ…
August 12, 2022
More Duval students could take JTA city buses to school
The Jacksonville Transportation Authority may be one of the solutions to Duval County’s school bus driver shortage. Later this month,…
August 11, 2022
East San Marco finally gets its Publix
Luke Whipple started the customer line at 4:45 a.m. Aug. 11 for the 7 a.m. opening of the East San…
August 10, 2022
AUG. 23 VOTER GUIDE: Duval School Board District 6
Challenger Tanya Hardaker and incumbent Charlotte Joyce are facing off to represent District 6 on the Duval County School Board.…
August 9, 2022
#AskJAXTDY | Will the proposed property tax for schools compound each year?
The Jacksonville Today team is answering your voting questions ahead of the August 23rd primaries. A hot topic? The Duval…
August 9, 2022
Old Holy Rosary church in Springfield restored in time for centennial
A timeworn 99-year-old Catholic church in Springfield is being renovated by members of a traditionalist Catholic group whose congregation has…
August 9, 2022
Judge weighs challenge to ‘Stop WOKE Act’
A federal judge on Monday questioned part of a new Florida law that restricts the way businesses can address race-related…
August 4, 2022
AUG. 23 VOTER GUIDE: Duval School Board District 2
Two candidates are running in Duval County School Board District 2, a non-partisan race. The August race, which would normally…
August 4, 2022
AUG. 23 VOTER GUIDE: Florida House District 14
Four Democrats are on the August ballot for the newly drawn state House District 14. The previous District 14 was…
August 3, 2022
AUG. 23 VOTER GUIDE: Property tax increase for Duval Schools
The Duval County School Board is asking property owners to pitch in more for public schools. All Duval voters are…
August 3, 2022
Child sex-abuse allegation surfaces for Clay Commission candidate
Local dirt hauler Dale Carter’s decision to run this year for the Clay Board of County Commissioners was met with…
July 27, 2022
Black-owned startup Laundr gets a boost in Jacksonville
Kyle Lampkin and Michael Behfar are monetizing one of the most mundane parts of adulting: doing laundry. The two childhood…
July 24, 2022
AUG. 23 VOTER GUIDE: Jacksonville Sheriff
Five candidates – four Democrats and one Republican – are vying to fill the Jacksonville sheriff’s seat, following Mike Williams’…
July 21, 2022
AUG. 23 VOTER GUIDE: Jacksonville City Council District 7, District 9
Nine candidates are vying for Jacksonville City Council in the August 23rd election, as sitting council members Reggie Gaffney and…
July 20, 2022
1-in-3 Duval mail-ballot voters are ineligible to vote unless they update their IDs. See where they live
With less than five weeks remaining until the August primaries, a third of the 97,999 Duval voters who requested vote-by-mail…