August 26, 2024New lawsuits and a scholarship: Families reflect one year after Dollar General shootingThree families grieved differently on Monday – the first anniversary of the shooting rampage that targeted Black people at a…By Will Brown
August 26, 2024JU law school opens at new Downtown siteJacksonville’s only law school has officially opened its home in the historic former Atlantic Bank Building.…By Dan Scanlan
August 26, 2024School taxes will be on St. Johns ballots in NovemberSt. Johns County voters will decide whether to extend a sales tax for school buildings and enact a new property…By Noah Hertz
August 26, 2024Bread and Board plans to reopen DowntownOwners of the restaurant at 100 W. Bay St. say failure of floor repairs has delayed reopening.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 26, 2024Labor Day gas prices are lowest in 3 yearsThe average price in Florida was $3.29 on Sunday, the lowest price ahead of Labor Day since 2021.…By Steven Ponson
August 26, 2024Jacksonville seeks to foreclose on Laura Street TrioThe complaint states that Trio ownership owes the city more than $800,000 in unpaid fines for municipal code violations.…By Max Marbut - Jacksonville Daily Record and Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 25, 2024Soil collection ceremony marks 1-year anniversary of Dollar General shootingMore than 300 people gathered to remember AJ Laguerre, Angela Carr and Jerrald Gallion with a soil collection ceremony.…By Will Brown
August 23, 2024Salary for city’s stadium negotiator comes under fireSome City Council members question Mike Weinstein’s $292,006 salary now that the stadium deal is nearly complete.…By Casmira Harrison
August 23, 2024Jacksonville Zoo gorilla dies unexpectedly at age 35Bulera, a female gorilla, died of a bacterial infection that can cause digestive complications.…By Steven Ponson
August 23, 2024Working herd: Goats clear vegetation at Hanna ParkA team of 55 goats is clearing nuisance vegetation at Hanna Park and doing it sustainably.…By Ariel Schiller - News4Jax
August 23, 2024Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence featured in EverBank adsThe Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback has been named EverBank’s new brand ambassador.…By Dan Scanlan
August 23, 2024Peterbrooke Chocolatier closes Downtown storePeterbrooke first opened Downtown in February 2016, but business reportedly was slow.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 23, 2024Residents and businesses say no to row houses in RiversideDespite concerns about a parking “nightmare,” the city’s Planning Commission backed the project.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 23, 2024State proposal could add clarity on felon votingThe new process would notify felons how to restore their voting rights after they’ve completed their sentences.…By Dara Kam - News Service of Florida
August 23, 2024Second hurricane tax-free holiday set to start in FloridaThe Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday runs from Aug. 24 through Sept. 6.…By Carl Lisciandrello - WUSF
August 23, 2024Most young women in Florida support abortion, survey findsSupport for abortion access in Florida cuts across party lines, according to a survey published this month by the KFF…By Stephanie Colombini - WUSF
August 23, 2024What is a tsunami? Could it happen along the East Coast?Tsunamis can happen pretty much anywhere where the ocean’s floor moves.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 22, 2024NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Most Northeast Florida voters stayed home in AugustSee where people in the Jacksonville area voted most in this week’s local elections.…By Megan Mallicoat
August 22, 2024High school football kicks off Friday in Northeast FloridaHere’s the local high school football schedule for the season-opening week across the Jacksonville area.…By Will Brown
August 22, 2024Affordable housing complex takes applications DowntownThe Lofts at Cathedral is pre-leasing units on Duval Street in the Cathedral District.…By Steven Ponson
August 22, 2024Opponents protest Anastasia State Park plansConservation groups and others oppose the state’s plan to add a lodge and other recreation areas to Anastasia State Park.…By Noah Hertz
August 22, 2024State offers credit monitoring after cyberattackThe Florida Department of Health says it is notifying people whose personal data might have been affected.…By News Service of Florida
August 21, 2024Expanded Chili’s opens at Jacksonville airportThe expansion at the airport’s top-grossing restaurant adds about 50% more space, including additional bar seating.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 21, 2024#AskJAXTDY l Can people hand out political fliers near polling locations?A Jacksonville Today reader wants to know whether political groups can pass out pamphlets near polling sites.…By Steven Ponson