November 13, 2024
A weather system in the Caribbean has a high chance of developing into Tropical Storm Sara and possibly into a…
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November 13, 2024
Trump picks 2 Florida politicians for cabinet roles
President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly chosen Rep. Michael Waltz as national security adviser and Sen. Marco Rubio as secretary of…
November 12, 2024
Clay County leads state in removing schoolbooks
Clay County was responsible for 287 of more than 700 schoolbooks removed from classrooms and libraries statewide.…
November 12, 2024
Jacksonville seeks more beds to comply with homeless law
Jacksonville is seeking to add bed space at homeless shelters for people who are no longer allowed to sleep on…
November 12, 2024
Phoenix Arts & Innovation District moves to 2nd phase
The Bunker Building at 2402 N. Market St. appears to be next in store for renovation in the Phoenix Arts…
November 12, 2024
EWU president resigns from JEA board while facing removal
Board member A. Zachary Faison Jr. missed 11 of 24 JEA meetings because of other obligations, including leading Edward Waters…
November 11, 2024
Jacksonville honors vast military community with annual Veterans Day Parade
Scenes from Jacksonville’s Veterans’ Day Parade through Downtown…
November 11, 2024
Former Jaguars Coach Jack Del Rio resigns Wisconsin job after arrest
Former Jacksonville Jaguars’ Coach Jack Del Rio resigned his new job at the University of Wisconsin following his Friday arrest…
November 11, 2024
St. Johns County Commission now has majority who committed to slowing growth
Next week, two new St. Johns County commissioners will join the board.…
November 11, 2024
JSO: Officer shot teen who pulled out gun during foot chase
JSO’s seventh officer-involved shooting of 2024 left an 18-year-old hospitalized.…
November 8, 2024
New public art adorns bus stops, community center on Soutel Drive
Public art, some of it high-tech, illuminates and brightens parts of Jacksonville’s Northwest community this week.…
November 8, 2024
Harriet Beecher Stowe – bronze and life-size – returns to Mandarin
Famed 19th century abolitionist/author’s lifesize bronze likeness will be unveiled Sunday.…
November 8, 2024
Fernandina Beach council seat goes to recount; Bean defeated; Antun elected mayor
A roundup of Fernandina Beach City Commission race results.…
November 7, 2024
St. Johns School Superintendent Tim Forson announces plan to retire
St. Johns County Schools Superintendent Tim Forson will retire next year.…
November 7, 2024
WEEKEND EVENTS | PorchFest; Jax Fair; Super Girl Surf Pro Fest; Veterans’ Day Parade & more
It’s a festive weekend in the Jacksonville area, with outdoor events aplenty, leading up to Monday’s Veterans’ Day Parade through…
November 7, 2024
Baptist Health opens ER, imaging center in Yulee
Baptist Health on Thursday announced a freestanding emergency room is now open at Nassau Crossing.…
November 6, 2024
Duval Schools needs to find $97M. But where?
School closures don’t begin to fill the gap in Duval Schools’ budget.…
November 6, 2024
Conservation tax approved by wide margin in Clay County
The land conservation referendum will raise property taxes about $33 a year for the average homeowner.…
November 6, 2024
Clay Sheriff Michelle Cook lists her priorities for 2nd term
Sheriff Michelle Cook won a second term with almost 80% of the vote in Tuesday’s election.…
November 6, 2024
5 takeaways from Tuesday’s election in Florida
Republicans had a great election night. Democrats? Not so much. And 60 is a magic number in Florida…
November 6, 2024
Mayors and council members elected in the Beaches
Voters in Neptune Beach and Jacksonville Beach picked mayors — one in a close race and the other by a…
November 6, 2024
Beaches voters approve charter changes
Voters in Jacksonville Beach and Atlantic Beach approved all changes proposed.…
November 5, 2024
Newcomer elected to St. Johns County School Board
Voters also continued a half-cent sales tax and approved a new 1-mill property tax to help fund teacher salaries.…
November 5, 2024
Duval voters choose Shayla Lee as county judge
Lee, a public defender, won the judgeship by more than 50,000 votes.…