April 30, 2024 Voter registration groups scale back after new restrictionsA state law that took effect last July increased fines for voter registration groups, and some elections offices say they’ve…By Valerie Crowder
April 30, 2024 Florida’s 6-week abortion ban takes effect WednesdayUntil the law changes, abortions are allowed in Florida up to 15 weeks. The change has people on both sides…By Regan McCarthy - WFSU
April 29, 2024 New committee seeks answers on Downtown developmentJacksonville City Council President Ron Salem is creating a special committee to examine the work of the Downtown Investment Authority.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 29, 2024 EV racers from Florida zip around FSCJ courseWith electric cars becoming more popular, automotive technology students race for fun and knowledge in the Electrathon of Florida.…By Dan Scanlan
April 29, 2024 Beach renourishment begins along Duval shorelineThe beach restoration is the first in Duval County since 2019. The federal government pays the $32 million cost.…By Steven Ponson
April 29, 2024 Cooper’s Hawk applies for permit in MandarinCooper’s Hawk opened its first Northeast Florida restaurant at The Markets at Town Center.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 29, 2024 Tunis appears set to replace Panda House in RiversidePanda House has been in business 20 years but will close April 30 at Post and King streets.…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 29, 2024 Sea turtle nesting season begins this weekLocal governments and environmental agencies are asking people to take precautions so nesting turtles aren’t deterred.…By Noah Hertz
April 29, 2024 Plant Vogtle Unit 4 goes online, providing power to JEAJEA says about 13% of its customers’ power is now supplied from Plant Vogtle’s Units 3 and 4 in Waynesboro,…By Dan Scanlan
April 29, 2024 When private pilots falter, air controllers are saviors of skiesOn the ground, air traffic controllers are average people, exposed to the threat of emotional trauma in one of the…By Lauren Brensel - Fresh Take Florida
April 26, 2024 Duval Schools apologizes for errors over arrested teacherThe district acknowledged that a teacher at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts should have been removed his classroom immediately.…By Will Brown
April 26, 2024 Ponte Vedra Concert Hall to close one year for renovationsWork will begin soon on $11 million worth of renovations that will enlarge the stage and seating.…By Noah Hertz
April 26, 2024 Worker safety stressed as nine who died are honoredThe Northeast Florida Safety Council says worker deaths are preventable with proper training and practices.…By Dan Scanlan
April 26, 2024 JEA shines a light for people considering solar powerJEA has a new program, the Solar Concierge, that helps customers who want to add solar panels to their rooftops.…By Dan Scanlan
April 26, 2024 Jury urges death penalty in Nassau deputy’s murderConvicted killer Patrick McDowell made an unusual statement saying he deserved a death sentence.…By Ariel Schiller - News4Jax
April 26, 2024 Weather Service debuts experimental ‘heat risk’ indexThe Heat Risk Index identifies unusual heat for individual locations, matching data on heat illnesses with temperatures.…By William Maxham - Storm Center
April 25, 2024 Fuel storage plan may track west, to a different neighborhoodDinsmore residents managed to drive away a proposed bulk fuel storage yard, but the plan could pop up in another…By Casmira Harrison
April 25, 2024 Jacksonville man sentenced for hate crimes on Black womenFrederick Pierallini III pleaded guilty to accosting two Black women with a shotgun in separate hate crimes.…By Dan Scanlan
April 25, 2024 St. Johns invites residents to learn about local governmentThe county is starting SJC 101, a citizen’s academy to educate people about how their government works.…By Noah Hertz
April 25, 2024 Kamala Harris headed to Jacksonville in abortion pushThe vice president will campaign here Wednesday as Democrats try to make abortion a key issue in the 2024 elections.…By News Service of Florida
April 25, 2024 Jaxport gets federal grant to reduce truck emissionsThe Talleyrand Marine Terminal is one of two port facilities in Florida that will share more than $8 million to…By Dan Scanlan
April 25, 2024 Groups seek new review of North Florida redistrictingVoting rights groups say a plan pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis was racially motivated.…By Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida
April 25, 2024 Wells Fargo Center sold to New York companyThe tower, one of Jacksonville’s signature buildings, was sold with two parking garages for a combined $46.35 million.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
April 25, 2024 In Florida, an exodus from anti-immigrant sentimentFlorida’s tough immigration law has led many immgrants to flee the state. Those who remain live in fear.…By Jasmine Garsd - NPR