May 8, 2024
A long-awaited agreement on the Jaguars’ “Stadium of the Future” is ready to go to the City Council for review.…
May 8, 2024
DeSantis signs bill increasing penalties for street racing
Rep. Kiyan Michael, a Jacksonville Republican, co-sponsored the bill. She said current penalities have not been a deterrent for many…
May 8, 2024
Florida challenges feds on gender-affirming care
Florida says a federal health care rule clashes with the state’s efforts to restrict treatments for transgender people.…
May 8, 2024
Home2 Suites hotel opens in Brooklyn area
The Home2 Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Downtown is an all-suites property at 600 Park St. Players Grille will open there…
May 7, 2024
2 Duval superintendent candidates advance as finalists
The Duval County School Board selected two candidates Tuesday as the finalists in its search for a new superintendent.…
May 7, 2024
Affordable housing plan denied near World Golf Village
Citing traffic concerns, the St. Johns County Commission voted against a 288-unit affordable housing proposal called The Preserve at Ward’s…
May 7, 2024
Service dogs help law enforcement carry the load
First responders from around the First Coast gathered Tuesday to honor their station dogs as part of Mental Health Awareness…
May 7, 2024
Hurricane Idalia gifted Florida with a flock of flamingos
Florida again has a flock of 101 wild American flamingos in several places, and Audubon Florida says there may be…
May 7, 2024
X Games considers TV event at Jacksonville skate park
The X Games asked the city about staging a one-day Skateboard Street event this summer at the new Artist Walk…
May 6, 2024
Baptist Health agrees to $1.5 million settlement
Baptist settled allegations from the federal government involving discounts offered to some Medicare beneficiaries.…
May 6, 2024
Amelia recognized as ‘best island’ in US
Amelia Island was selected in a survey by Global Traveler Magazine. It topped destinations like Maui and Hilton Head.…
May 6, 2024
Jacksonville aims to curb its mental health issues
Mayor Donna Deegan announced three new programs to address Jacksonville’s higher-than-average mental health problems.…
May 6, 2024
Bento restaurants close in Riverside and Jax Beach
The Bento location at the Markets at St. Johns Town Center remains open.…
May 6, 2024
LaVilla Link goes green as first stretch of Emerald Trail opens
The first link in the 30-mile biking and walking trail opened Monday, the first step to connect parts of Downtown…
May 6, 2024
Boathouse restaurant opens in Ponte Vedra Beach
The restaurant, which is in Merchants Plaza shopping center, serves upscale food in a casual setting.…
May 6, 2024
Related Group high-rise resurfaces on Southbank
The plan calls for a 25-story tower with no fewer than 390 luxury units, a river-facing restaurant, a ship store…
May 6, 2024
Hurricane Preparedness Week begins as 2024 season nears
The start of the 2024 hurricane season is less than a month away, and there are early indicators of an…
May 3, 2024
House with MLK link is on the move in St. Augustine
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was photographed in the house after segregationists firebombed it and shot at it.…
May 3, 2024
30 sailors and Marines injured off Jacksonville coast
A training incident involving two landing craft air cushions occurred about 100 nautical miles off the coast.…
May 3, 2024
UNF explains arrests of pro-Palestinian protesters
Sixteen pro-Palestine supporters were arrested late Thursday after ignoring school demands to leave before a 10 p.m. deadline.…
May 3, 2024
Florida’s finest: College grads share their inspiring stories
Graduates from Northeast Florida and around the state tell about overcoming challenges to achieve their dreams.…
May 3, 2024
#AskJAXTDY l Does beach renourishment disturb sea turtles?
A Jacksonville Today reader wonders if sea turtles are at risk when beaches are renourished during nesting season.…
May 3, 2024
STDs hit record high rates in Florida
Duval County recorded the highest rate of sexually transmitted diseases in Northeast Florida.…
May 3, 2024
Pinstripes and Putshack may come to Town Center
The two national operators would offer bowling, tech-infused miniature golf, and food and drink.…