November 25, 2024
The new Senate president opposes open carry, but gun owners hope they can win over the Legislature in 2025.…
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November 22, 2024
Record holiday travel expected at Jacksonville’s airport
Travelers at Jacksonville International Airport can expect parking changes as a new garage is built.…
November 22, 2024
Over neighbors’ objections, Allstate rezoning advances
More than two dozen people opposed plans to transform the former Allstate Campus into residential, office and retail space.…
November 22, 2024
Clay County plans expanded animal shelter
The $21.5 million animal shelter will be built near Fleming Island. The current shelter in Green Cove Springs has outgrown…
November 22, 2024
Traffic riles residents near World Golf Village
Residents say the area around Bass Pro Shops, Costco, Buc-ee’s and other developments can’t handle more traffic.…
November 21, 2024
PHOTO ESSAY | What happens after Jacksonville flushes
In Jacksonville, flushing the toilet is the beginning of a journey to the St. Johns River. Before it becomes one…
November 21, 2024
Nights of Lights will shine this weekend in St. Augustine
St. Augustine expects a tide of visitors as the popular Nights of Lights returns for the holidays.…
November 21, 2024
UF Health begins expansion of trauma center
The Leon L. Haley Jr. Emergency and Trauma Center is named for the late CEO of UF Health.…
November 21, 2024
The state of Downtown Jax — good and bad
Downtown Jacksonville attracted more investment and visitors in 2024, but it lost offices and workers, a new report concludes.…
November 21, 2024
Anchor Glass closing century-old bottle making plant
A total of 144 Anchor Glass employees will lose their jobs in Northwest Jacksonville.…
November 21, 2024
Florida will pay $725K in ‘Stop WOKE’ case
Florida has agreed to pay legal fees and costs for businesses that successfully challenged part of the “Stop WOKE Act.”…
November 20, 2024
More condos and apartments sought in Downtown Jax
The Downtown Investment Authority board has approved a new program designed to generate residential development in the heart of Downtown…
November 20, 2024
Ex-Putnam teacher accused of lewd texts with student
Former teacher Robert Grady Bush Jr. is charged with soliciting or engaging in lewd conduct with a student. He has…
November 20, 2024
Walmart Supercenter planned on International Golf Parkway
The Walmart would add to an expansion of big-box stores near World Commerce Center in St. Augustine.…
November 19, 2024
Duval School Board’s rightward turn on display in sex ed, book discussions
Duval’s School Board now has a conservative majority, aligning with state and incoming federal officials, who prize “parental rights” and…
November 19, 2024
Congressman seeks shutdown of Baker County ICE center
Rep. Maxwell Frost says the ICE facility houses people in conditions “that no human should live in.”…
November 19, 2024
Audit finds no misspending during Deegan’s UK trip
After complaints from a City Council member, the Jacksonville Council Auditor’s Office reviewed the trip and found no violations.…
November 19, 2024
Allegiant Airlines announces 3 new flights from Jacksonville
Allegiant Airlines will add nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Akron-Canton, Des Moines and Grand Rapids.…
November 19, 2024
Florida pushes back in lawsuit over schoolbook removal
The state disputes that a state law regulating schoolbooks violates the First Amendment.…
November 19, 2024
Coldest temps of the season are headed our way this week
A strong cold front will bring temperaures in the 40s on Friday morning.…
November 19, 2024
Councilman wants to raise garbage fees in Jacksonville
City Councilman Matt Carlucci says the cost of garbage collection is twice as much as people pay.…
November 18, 2024
UNF men’s soccer returns to NCAA Tournament
The UNF Ospreys beat Central Arkansas Saturday night to earn their first NCAA Tournament berth in nine years.…
November 18, 2024
Coffee and croissants now on the menu at JTA hub in LaVilla
Cinotti’s Bakery & Sandwich Shop and Grounds of Grace have opened in JTA’s Regional Transportation Center.…
November 18, 2024
Florida commits more money to lure back tourists after storms
Visit Florida has added $1 million to a campaign to convince tourists that Florida is open for business.…