January 31, 2024
Two of the new branches will be in low-to moderate-income areas in Jacksonville and St. Augustine.…
January 31, 2024
Jacksonville’s trans community fears new driver’s license rule
Florida is mandating that the gender listed on a driver’s license must match a person’s sex at birth.…
January 31, 2024
Demolition permit set for burned-out apartments
The city says demolition will occur “as switly as possible” at Rise Doro apartments Downtown.…
January 31, 2024
Jax Beach services returning after ‘cybersecurity event’
Jacksonville Beach has released few details about why its information systems collapsed, but staff are restoring systems as quickly as…
January 31, 2024
Home building gets back to normal in Northeast Florida
Building permits for single-family homes declined in 2023, but they outpaced the years before the pandemic.…
January 30, 2024
Demolition looms for fire-ravaged Rise Doro complex
Firefighters continue to hose down hotspots inside the apartment complex, two days after the fire struck.…
January 30, 2024
Housing Authority CEO abruptly resigns, saying he feels forced out
President and CEO Dwayne Alexander was the third major departure from the agency in recent weeks.…
January 30, 2024
Traffic relief coming to CR 210 in St Johns County
Construction is underway on a project to widen County Road 210 in northern St. Johns County to alleviate a major…
January 30, 2024
Proposal would make it harder to amend state Constitution
Under the proposal, constitutional amendments would need support from 66.67% of voters to pass, up from the current 60%.…
January 30, 2024
Florida may ban people from sleeping on public property
Rep. Sam Garrison of Fleming Island sponsored a bill that prevents cities and counties from letting people sleep or camp…
January 30, 2024
Angie’s Subs opens at Jacksonville airport
The restaurant has opened with limited hours on Course A, beyond the security checkpoint, in order to train staff.…
January 30, 2024
Capt. Sandy Yawn buys Nocatee home for $1.6 million
Yawn appears on the Bravo series “Below Deck Mediterranean.” She also has planned a restaurant in LaVilla.…
January 29, 2024
MOSH misses deadline, but new museum still in the works
The Museum of Science & History missed a deadline to raise $40 million for its move to the Northbank, but…
January 29, 2024
Judge tosses out FAMU discrimination case
U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle rejected a lawsuit that alleged the state has discriminated against Florida A&M University in funding…
January 29, 2024
Pizza concept now planned for San Marco Theatre
Restaurateur Al Mansur stepped back from plans for a Flying Iguana there, but he will be an investor in the…
January 29, 2024
Massive fire torches Rise Doro apartments Downtown
The fire dealt a blow to Downtown development just a month before the new apartment building was set to open.…
January 29, 2024
One-fifth of Florida’s farmland could be paved over by 2070
Much of Florida’s history has been defined by what we grow. But a new study says development could threaten much…
January 29, 2024
Climate migration affects Florida’s aging population
As the Sunshine State grows older and larger, sea level rise is prompting people, especially younger workers, to move inland.…
January 26, 2024
#AskJAXTDY l What happens with the money set aside to remove Confederate monuments?
There was already money in the budget for the removal of the Confederate statues at Springfield Park. A reader asked…
January 26, 2024
How to change your party affiliation ahead of an election
The deadline to register to vote or change your party affiliation ahead of the March primary is coming up Feb…
January 26, 2024
Riverfront Plaza construction is about to begin at Landing site
Fences have been erected as work begins to transform the fomer Jacksonville Landing into a waterfront park.…
January 26, 2024
Meetings planned on Kerr-McGee Superfund cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the property owner, Multistate Trust, will discuss air monitoring and other safety measures.…
January 26, 2024
Shands Bridge to close for 3 weekends starting tonight
The bridge linking Clay and St. Johns counties will be closed for grating replacement.…
January 26, 2024
Residents concerned about seawall project in St. Augustine
Residents this week voiced their concerns about the cost of the project and how the changes would affect downtown St.…