November 19, 2024Duval School Board’s rightward turn on display in sex ed, book discussionsDuval’s School Board now has a conservative majority, aligning with state and incoming federal officials, who prize “parental rights” and…By Megan Mallicoat
November 19, 2024Congressman seeks shutdown of Baker County ICE centerRep. Maxwell Frost says the ICE facility houses people in conditions “that no human should live in.”…By Dan Scanlan
November 19, 2024Audit finds no misspending during Deegan’s UK tripAfter complaints from a City Council member, the Jacksonville Council Auditor’s Office reviewed the trip and found no violations.…By Dan Scanlan
November 19, 2024Allegiant Airlines announces 3 new flights from JacksonvilleAllegiant Airlines will add nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Akron-Canton, Des Moines and Grand Rapids.…By Randy Roguski
November 19, 2024Florida pushes back in lawsuit over schoolbook removalThe state disputes that a state law regulating schoolbooks violates the First Amendment.…By Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida
November 19, 2024Coldest temps of the season are headed our way this weekA strong cold front will bring temperaures in the 40s on Friday morning.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
November 19, 2024Councilman wants to raise garbage fees in JacksonvilleCity Councilman Matt Carlucci says the cost of garbage collection is twice as much as people pay.…By Anne Maxwell - News4Jax
November 18, 2024UNF men’s soccer returns to NCAA TournamentThe UNF Ospreys beat Central Arkansas Saturday night to earn their first NCAA Tournament berth in nine years.…By Will Brown
November 18, 2024Coffee and croissants now on the menu at JTA hub in LaVillaCinotti’s Bakery & Sandwich Shop and Grounds of Grace have opened in JTA’s Regional Transportation Center.…By Dan Scanlan
November 18, 2024Florida commits more money to lure back tourists after stormsVisit Florida has added $1 million to a campaign to convince tourists that Florida is open for business.…By News Service of Florida
November 18, 2024Cummer closes gardens after three hurricanesThe gardens suffered damage from three back-to-back hurricanes, most recently Milton.…By Michelle Corum
November 15, 2024Jacksonville pushes for zero traffic deaths by 2035A total of 508 people have died in traffic crashes in Jacksonville in the past three years. The city honored…By Dan Scanlan
November 15, 2024Recount confirms winner in Fernandina commission raceA recount determined that Genece Minshew defeated Vice Mayor David Sturges by 19 votes for the Fernandina Beach City Commission.…By Michelle Corum
November 15, 2024Tropical Storm Sara unlikely to threaten FloridaThe threat of Tropical Storm Sara appeared to dissipate in Florida on Friday, but heavy rain is possible around Wednesday.…By Megan Borowski - Storm Center and Randy Roguski
November 15, 2024Bass Pro Shops prepares to open Nov. 20A grand opening at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine will include music, celebrities and giveaways.…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
November 14, 2024Artists connect humanity to nature at CummerThe environment under stress is featured in a new display at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.…By Michelle Corum
November 14, 2024Tropical Storm Sara forms; effects on Florida uncertainTropical Storm Sara will be a slow-moving storm that will linger in the western Caribbean before emerging over the Gulf…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
November 14, 2024Shade is growing at Jacksonville’s bus stopsA pilot program will plant shade trees at six bus stops as part of the city’s resiliency plan.…By Dan Scanlan
November 14, 2024Mini Bar doughnut shop is closing its final locationThe Mini Bar doughnut shop at 10618 Deerwood Park Blvd. near Gate Parkway will close Nov. 24.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
November 14, 2024Sun-Ray Cinema finds a new home in TampaSun-Ray, an institution in Five Points, closed in July. It will open in Tampa on Dec. 11.…By Carianne Luter - News4Jax
November 14, 2024Judge OKs settlement over Nassau schoolbook removalsSchool district officials agreed to return a number of removed schoolbooks to library shelves.…By News Service of Florida
November 13, 2024New JWB program helps renters become homebuyersJWB Real Estate Capital says 5,800 renters could earn equity toward a home purchase through its new HomeStep program.…By Dan Scanlan
November 13, 2024Duval Schools chief cleared on racial claim; commits to improve employee treatmentAn investigation found the superintendent did not racially discriminate against an employee in Lee County.…By Megan Mallicoat
November 13, 2024Florida’s Hispanic voters turned out for Donald TrumpFlorida was the only state where a majority of Hispanic voters supported President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House.…By Will Brown