August 8, 2025
Regency Centers leases headquarters space in what had been Wells Fargo Center, now called 1 Independent Square.…
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August 8, 2025
Q&A | Duval superintendent lists goals ahead of school year
Superintendent Christopher Bernier met with Jacksonville Today to discuss district finances, literacy efforts and more.…
August 8, 2025
4 more Aldis scheduled to open in coming months
Aldi ultimately will have 26 stores in Northeast Florida, double the number it had before buying Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores.…
August 7, 2025
Florida CFO alleges record tampering before DOGE audits
CFO Blaise Ingoglia did not specify which cities scrubbed records, and he did not mention Jacksonville specifically.…
August 7, 2025
Judge halts construction at Alligator Alcatraz
The immigration detention center can continue to operate, but construction is stopped during a lawsuit.…
August 7, 2025
Camden County sergeant indicted over use of force
Sgt. Buck Aldridge is the same officer who shot and killed a man during a traffic stop in 2023.…
August 7, 2025
Firehouse Subs to reopen 2 years after fiery crash
The restaurant has been closed since a car crashed into the building and killed two people.…
August 7, 2025
St. Johns, Duval historic preservation projects among 46 that saw grants cut from state budget
Two historic churches in St. Augustine, Hasting Main Street and a Boy Scout troop in Atlantic Beach were left stunned…
August 7, 2025
New St. Johns County website tracks improvement projects
The Featured Projects site includes roads, parks, stormwater systems, public safety facilities and more.…
August 7, 2025
Plans for Bad Ass Coffee brewing in St. Augustine
The chain, based in Hawaii, is planning its ninth location in Florida, its first outside the Gulf.…
August 7, 2025
More Floridians falling ill from consuming raw milk
Health experts blame misinformation. Some people think raw milk protects them from asthma and allergies.…
August 6, 2025
#AskJAXTDY | Why is one traffic signal always out on Southside Boulevard?
A Jacksonville Today reader says the traffic signal malfunctions about once a week.…
August 6, 2025
Duval property owners will pay more to challenge assessments
The cost to challenge a property assessment in Duval County will increase to $50 from $15.…
August 6, 2025
Bartram Trail teacher accused of lewd behavior near children
The high school teacher is charged with inappropriate behavior in the surf off St. Augustine Beach.…
August 6, 2025
St. Johns County OKs watered-down tree regulations
Two tweaks to the county’s tree preservation rules are a far cry from what was initially proposed.…
August 6, 2025
The Happy Grilled Cheese is closing Downtown
The restaurant will shut down after eight years in business. A new breakfast and lunch place will replace it.…
August 6, 2025
Florida prepares to build Camp Blanding ICE center
The administration has awarded at least one contract for the state’s second immigration detention center.…
August 6, 2025
Flash flood risk continues for North Florida
Parts of Jacksonville could experience up to 4 inches of rainfall, with 5 inches possible in isolated areas through Friday…
August 5, 2025
Some Duval students will pay $4.25 for lunch, previously free
Dozens of Jacksonville schools will start charging for lunch again after a five-year break.…
August 5, 2025
Magic Beach Motel will be demolished after all
The St. Johns County Commission decided it does not have the legal authority to stop the demolition.…
August 5, 2025
Jacksonville mayor launches data portal to try to reduce politics in policymaking
The City of Jacksonville launched a data analysis portal, State of Jax, to identify and eradicate local discrepancies in life…
August 5, 2025
Trash fees are going up in St. Johns County
Residents can expect to pay $200 more annually over the next five years.…
August 5, 2025
3 resign St. Johns airport board after criminal charges
The three are accused of violating Florida’s Sunshine Law on multiple occasions.…
August 5, 2025
Deegan tries to head off conflict over state DOGE audit
Mayor Donna Deegan responded to criticism by the state CFO, who suggested the city is trying to stifle a DOGE…