October 21, 2024Tourism council ready to promote Black History MuseumTourism officials are recommending St. Johns County commit $50,000 to marketing and communication for the museum.…By Noah Hertz
October 21, 2024Campaign aims to keep infants safe while they sleepPolice, doctors and child safety advocates are trying to educate families about practices that put infants at risk.…By Dan Scanlan
October 21, 2024UF Health opens 2 new urgent care centers in St. JohnsUF Health converted two existing clinics into its first full urgent care centers in St. Johns County.…By Noah Hertz
October 21, 2024Meet FSCJ’s new mascot: Rayzor RayFlorida State College at Jacksonville announced that students, faculty and staff have picked the new mascot’s name.…By Steven Ponson
October 21, 2024Father and daughter open Othello in SpringfieldThe Othello restaurant serves an eclectic menu inspired by cuisine from Spain, North Africa and the Middle East.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
October 21, 2024Trump leads Harris by 10 points in Florida, UNF poll findsThe poll also found that voters largely support a constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana use by adults.…By Randy Roguski
October 18, 2024Sheriff is latest target of racist banners over DowntownA single-engine plane flew over Downtown on Thursday with a banner directed at Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters.…By Will Brown
October 18, 2024Here’s when early voting begins on the First CoastEarly voting begins next week across Northeast Florida. Dates and times vary by county.…By Steven Ponson
October 18, 2024Jacksonville sheriff releases video of fatal police shootingBodycam videos from police show an officer shooting DeJuane Aki Haden after he ran from police.…By Dan Scanlan
October 18, 2024Land conservation is on the ballot for Clay County votersVoters will decide whether to increase taxes by 0.2 mills to go toward land conservation efforts.…By Steven Ponson
October 18, 2024NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Florida voter registrationSee how Florida voter party affiliation has changed each election since 2008.…By Megan Mallicoat
October 18, 2024Deegan stands by comment on ‘concentration camps,’ but regrets causing painMayor Donna Deegan responded to criticism from Republican leaders after she assailed Donald Trump’s immigration plan.…By Dan Scanlan
October 18, 2024Judge rebukes state for threats over TV abortion adsA federal judge ruled the state violated the First Amendment when it threatened TV stations over ads supporting the abortion…By Rick Mayer - Health News Florida
October 18, 2024Atlantic Beach, Jax Beach voters to weigh charter questions in NovemberJacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach ballot questions, explained. Here’s what a yes does for each of the 8 questions.…By Casmira Harrison
October 18, 2024St. Augustine comes to the aid of family rocked by hurricaneThe Bruce family suffered thousands of dollars of damage to their home during Hurricane Milton, but caring neighbors helped them…By Noah Hertz
October 17, 2024Jury recommends life sentence for Clay County contractorContractor Corey Binderim was convicted of killing Susan Mauldin of Fleming Island in October 2019.…By Dan Scanlan
October 17, 2024La Niña could bring us a warmer, drier winterLa Niña is slowly developing, and this shift in the pattern is expected to last at least through February 2025.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
October 17, 2024Lobster roll restaurant set to open at St. Johns Town CenterMason’s Famous Lobster Rolls is expanding throughout Florida and plans a second opening in the area in November.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
October 17, 2024Gateway Jax will begin construction this monthGroundbreaking is scheduled Oct. 29 for the first phase of the Gateway Jax development in Downtown Jacksonville.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
October 17, 2024By the numbers: What made Hurricane Milton so historic?Milton was the third hurricane to hit Florida this year. No other year on record has more than three hurricane…By Leslie Hudson - Storm Center
October 16, 2024Republicans slam Deegan for labeling Trump’s immigration plan as ‘concentration camps’Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan said Donald Trump wants to create “concentration camps” to deport illegal immigrants.…By Dan Scanlan
October 16, 2024Dog seriously injures toddler in Putnam CountyThe dog bit the 2-year-old boy after the child pulled his ear, police said.…By Randy Roguski
October 16, 2024St. Johns County sued over panhandling restrictionsCivil rights organizations are challenging panhandling bans in cities across the state, including Jacksonville.…By Noah Hertz
October 16, 2024Parrotheads can get their Buffett license plates nowAs of Oct. 1, Buffett fans in Florida can purchase a “Margaritaville” license plate for an additional $25 a year.…By Maria Avlonitis - WUFT