March 1, 2023
A study by LendingTree placed Jax among the top boomtowns based on people and housing, work and earnings, and business…
February 28, 2023
Col. David Scott — first man to drive on Moon — comes to Jax for award
The former astronaut described the Lunar Rover and his exploits in space while receiving Jacksonville University’s 2023 Presidential Global Citizen…
February 28, 2023
Deegan holds huge lead in mayor’s race, but many voters undecided
A poll from the University of North Florida shows Democrat Donna Deegan with 37% support compared with 20% for Republican…
February 28, 2023
JEA rates will rise in April, especially for lowest users
The JEA board agreed Tuesday to raise the basic monthly charge for electricity, but another change will save money for…
February 28, 2023
IT firm pays to outfit tech lab at Andrew Jackson High School
CSI Cos. spent about $300,000 to repurpose most of the school library and started mentoring a crop of young people.…
February 28, 2023
Shadows take the spotlight in new Cummer Museum show
The artwork of Anila Quayyum Agha features elaborate, internally lit metal sculptures that explore the link between light and shadow.…
February 28, 2023
1 dead after FDOT Road Ranger knocks pickup off Buckman Bridge
A 61-year-old driver died after a Road Ranger pickup hit his truck on the Buckman Bridge and knocked it into…
February 27, 2023
Nocatee Town Center is growing; steakhouse on the way
The Chophouse at Nocatee, a high-end steakhouse with a rooftop bar, will anchor an addition to Nocatee Town Center.…
February 27, 2023
Second arrest made in slaying of 13-year-old Prince Holland
Kentrevious Tyree Garard is accused of killing Prince Holland in a drive-by shooting as the boy returned home from football…
February 27, 2023
Flying Fish Taphouse opens in North Jacksonville
Flying Fish Taphouse opened in the former Millhouse Restaurant space at 1341 Airport Road.…
February 27, 2023
Baptist Health expanding in Nassau and St. Johns counties
Baptist Health will soon break ground on a medical campus in Yulee, and construction is underway on a primary care…
February 27, 2023
Jaguars training facility taking shape with rooftop solar
The $120 million Miller Electric Center is expected to be completed by the start of the season.…
February 24, 2023
Residents near Pumpkin Hill sue over development
Neighbors are concerned that a proposed development near Pumpkin Hill Preserve will increase flooding and make homes vulnerable to fires.…
February 24, 2023
Catholic bookstore sues city over Human Rights Ordinance
The Queen of Angels Catholic Bookstore says Jacksonville’s HRO prevents the store from expressing its rejection of transgender pronouns.…
February 24, 2023
Monster Jam Jax: Big trucks and a Downtown traffic jam
Jacksonville’s annual Monster Jam monster truck show will rumble into TIAA Bank Field on Saturday night for an estimated 70,000…
February 24, 2023
Decades later, retired cop helps convict Atlantic Beach rapist
Twenty-three years after he retired from the police department in Atlantic Beach, Nick VanderWal is being lauded for his diligence…
February 24, 2023
UNF students confront university president during walkout
College and university students around Florida walked out Thursday to support diversity, equity and inclusion programming.…
February 23, 2023
Pioneering Black aviator inspires a new age
Bessie Coleman Academy in Jacksonville celebrated Black History Month with a relative of the trailblazing pilot.…
February 23, 2023
DeSantis comes to Jacksonville to push immigration reform
Gov. Ron DeSantis called for stiffer penalties for smuggling people into Florida and expanded use of the E-Verify employment eligibility…
February 23, 2023
Investigation into LeAnna Cumber and JEA nears final report
Newly released emails seem to show that the husband of City Councilwoman LeAnna Cumber was more involved than known in…
February 23, 2023
Jury declines death sentence in killing at veterinary clinic
A Clay County jury declined to recommend the death penalty for Michael Renard Jackson, who raped, stabbed and strangled Andrea…
February 23, 2023
Lawsuit seeks to remove Jacksonville candidate from ballot
Democrat Charles Garrison, an at-large candidate for Jacksonville City Council, challenged the residency of fellow Democrat Nahshon Nicks.…
February 23, 2023
Jacksonville’s airport makes room for more flyers — and their cars
Jacksonville International Airport will add a third concourse, parking and added security space as the number of passengers grows.…
February 22, 2023
ARTS PICKS | Feb. 24-26
The Dandy Warhols headline a free fest; a new Cummer Museum exhibit opens; and a piano quartet kicks off the…