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The state is trying to eliminate pavement markings that do not help control traffic.…
9 hours ago
Florida’s Planned Parenthood chapters merge
The state’s two chapters merged as the recently passed “Big Beautiful Bill” threatens clinics across the country.…
10 hours ago
Judge won’t stop execution in Jacksonville murders
Michael Bell is scheduled to be executed Tuesday for killing two people outside a Jacksonville bar.…
10 hours ago
CR 220 in Clay County closed all weekend for construction
A short stretch of County Road 220 is shut this weekend to lay new pipes.…
10 hours ago
Whiskey Jax Baymeadows closing; Toasted Yolk coming
Whiskey Jax says restaurant customers in general aren’t spending as much as they used to.…
10 hours ago
CSX lays off 125 managers in corporate restructuring
CSX said realignment was necessary to improve performance and ensure long-term success.…
11 hours ago
Jax lawmaker joins suit over access to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Rep. Angie Nixon and other legislators sued after they were denied access to the immigrant detention facility.…
1 day ago
Sewage sludge in river basin could cost $1B for cleanup
The Public Trust for Conservation released a study saying the effects could last for decades.…
1 day ago
Waste Pro to pay $1.4M in employee racism suit
The lawsuit alleged that Black and Haitian American workers were subjected to repeated slurs and mistreatment.…
1 day ago
Museum exhibit recalls when war hit home at the Beaches
The exhibit at the Beaches Museum captures how wars have changed the landscape of the First Coast.…
1 day ago
Flooding distresses San Marco as drainage work continues
Jacksonville is trying to finish a drainage project to alleviate the problem, but residents remain frustrated.…
2 days ago
WHAT TO DO | Beekeeping class; Planetarium’s final live concert; Linda Ronstadt tribute
A beekeeping class, a rocking send-off for the MOSH planetarium, and a concert tribute to Linda Ronstadt are What to…
2 days ago
Supreme Court won’t reinstate Florida’s immigration law
Jacksonville modeled its own immigration law after the state law, which remains the subject of a court battle.…
2 days ago
Zoo sends 24,000 endangered tadpoles to Puerto Rico
The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is helping the Puerto Rican crested toad rebound from the brink of extinction.…
2 days ago
Judge strikes key part of Florida’s ballot initiatives law
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Mark Walker gave hope to groups proposing marijuana and Medicaid issues.…
2 days ago
Carnival Cruise Line embarks on putting teens to work
For the first time, the cruise line is using teenage interns to help guide passengers in Jacksonville’s cruise terminal.…
2 days ago
Suspect dead in Jacksonville’s 10th police officer-involved shooting of 2025
A police officer shot a man to death after an armed robbery at a store in the Brentwood area.…
2 days ago
St. Johns County firefighters push for work-life balance
Firefighters are seeking changes during contract negotiations, with a second meeting scheduled Wednesday.…
2 days ago
BIT OF JOY | Fence removed from Clay County lake
A fence in Smith Lake was recently removed to let aquatic creatures swim freely.…
3 days ago
THE JAXSON | 5 things you didn’t know about Bayard
Located 18 miles southeast of Downtown Jacksonville, Bayard is a historic community with a rich cultural story.…
July 8, 2025
Sweet treats may be harder to find – and more expensive
Local chocolatiers and candy shops are seeing steady price increase caused by high demand and low global cocoa yields.…
July 8, 2025
Jax loses $147M federal grant to complete Emerald Trail
City and nonprofit leaders will try to find other ways of funding the Emerald Trail after the federal grant was…
July 8, 2025
Love Jax? Shop the city’s merch store to show your pride
The city of Jacksonville has opened an online swag store with logos designed by local artists. Celebrate with a Rex…
July 8, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Visit the Jax Zoo for $5
The Jacksonville Zoo is offering discounted admission on select days in July.…