August 9, 2024
The food court between Concourses A and C is closed so work on the new Concourse B can continue.…
August 9, 2024
Migrant farmworkers left vulnerable in disasters
Language barriers and immigration status are major hurdles to seeking emergency relief when natural disasters strike.…
August 9, 2024
Four Seasons can bring ‘a whole new market’ to Jax
Katie Mitura of Visit Jacksonville says the luxury hotel will open the area to new categories of business travelers.…
August 8, 2024
City Council begins chopping at mayor’s budget proposal
City Council members are proposing cutting $10 million from Mayor Donna Deegan’s $1.92 billion budget.…
August 8, 2024
Acting CEO resigns at Jacksonville Housing Authority
Acting CEO Vanessa Dunn was appointed in February after former CEO Dwayne Alexander resigned in January.…
August 8, 2024
Ollies and kick-flips abound as Artist Walk Skatepark opens
The skatepark that anchors the new Artists Walk between Riverside Arts Market and Park Street officially opened Thursday.…
August 8, 2024
Black voter turnout courted ahead of pivotal election
Duval County has the highest percentage of Black voters in the state, but the question is how many melanated souls…
August 8, 2024
4 school districts target substance abuse and violence
Putnam and St. Johns County schools are teaming with other school districts to increase awareness and support for students.…
August 8, 2024
Norwood Plaza owner assailed over leaks and potholes
City Council member Ju’Coby Pittman joined business owners to demand repairs.…
August 7, 2024
#AskJAXTDY | How can you ‘run’ as a write-in candidate?
A Jacksonville Today reader wants to know more about how qualifying as a write-in candidate works in our elections.…
August 7, 2024
#AskJAXTDY l Is Jack in the Box still coming to Northeast Florida?
A Jacksonville Today reader is a fan of the fast food chain and wants to know if he’ll be able…
August 7, 2024
Water is returning under the St. Augustine Beach pier
The pier sat in sand last month after a beach renourishment project, but Tropical Storm Debby brought the water back.…
August 7, 2024
Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims
The historic marker would honor three Black people killed by a white supremacist in a mass shooting in Jacksonville.…
August 7, 2024
Indoor pickleball is coming to South Jacksonville
PickleRage plans to open in the fall at the Avenues Walk shopping center.…
August 7, 2024
Shad Khan: ‘We’re building a neighborhood’ in Jacksonville
The Jaguars owner told Bloomberg he’s out to create a “new core” Downtown — a dining and entertainment district around…
August 7, 2024
Fitch raises credit rating for city of Jacksonville
Fitch Ratings increased Jacksonville’s rating from AA- to AA+. The move should lower the city’s interest rate when borrowing money.…
August 7, 2024
Florida searches for ‘anti-Israeli bias’ in university coursework
In an email to university presidents, Chancellor Ray Rodrigues outlined a process for flagging courses with “antisemitic material and/or anti-Israeli…
August 7, 2024
Early voting starts today in Duval and Nassau counties
Many local races will be decided in the Aug. 20 primaries, way before the general election in November.…
August 6, 2024
Florida after Debby: How’s the forecast this week?
Expect rounds of thunderstorms that could sometimes be strong as rain bands associated with Debbie pass over the area.…
August 6, 2024
Big Lots will close in Orange Park, one of 315 nationwide
The Ohio-based chain has increased the number of stores it plans to close, but so far just one of the…
August 6, 2024
St. Johns may ditch new trash hauler after ‘disastrous’ start
The county estimates that more than 2,000 residents’ trash wasn’t picked up on time Aug. 1 and 2.…
August 6, 2024
Black Creek flooding could drive out residents
The north prong of Black Creek had reached 20 feet deep as of Tuesday afternoon — 4 feet above flood…
August 6, 2024
World of Beer bankruptcy won’t affect local restaurant
The World of Beer Bar & Kitchen in the Southpoint area reopened July 16. Franchisee Jay Patel said the restaurant…
August 6, 2024
Teachers unions target Florida’s pronoun law
The unions are fighting a law that requires educators to use pronouns that align with their sex assigned at birth.…