March 2, 2026 THE FOOD SECTION | Forget New York vs. Detroit. Jax enters its global pizza eraIn Jacksonville, there are excellent examples of the global pizza canon.…By Hanna Raskin
March 2, 2026 Florida Supreme Court blocks redistricting challengeThe court ruled against two voters who challenged Gov. Ron DeSantis’ effort to redraw congressional districts.…By Gray Rohrer - News Service of Florida
March 2, 2026 Moonstruck: What makes this week’s lunar eclipse specialA rare lunar eclipse will light up the skies Tuesday. Find out when to glimpse the peak in Florida.…By Leslie Hudson - Storm Center
March 1, 2026 OPINION | Shot in the dark: The end of vaccine politics in FloridaThe rise and fall of “medical freedom” is almost complete, as anti-vaccine fervor is falling out of favor in Tallahassee.…By A.G. Gancarski
February 27, 2026 New Concourse B takes shape at Jacksonville’s airportThe new concourse is on track to open in December with six additional gates, most for American Airlines.…By Dan Scanlan
February 27, 2026 St. Augustine drops longtime horse carriage operatorThe action comes after pressure from animal welfare activists and a history of rules violations.…By Noah Hertz
February 27, 2026 Grand new entrance puts you into the Jacksonville zooThe zoo will open the VyStar SkyScape entrance March 6 with an expanded manatee exhibit.…By Michelle Corum
February 27, 2026 JTA approves new fares for Connexion PlusRate adjustments come after the community complained about earlier plans to end the private Connexion Plus service.…By Dan Scanlan
February 27, 2026 Local leaders back Randy Fine despite anti-Muslim commentsSt. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick says he does not plan to rescind his endorsement of U.S. Rep. Randy Fine.…By Noah Hertz
February 27, 2026 JAXPORT shippers rely less on Red Sea during turmoilJAXPORT does not expect to experience a large effect from a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tariffs.…By Will Brown
February 26, 2026 City Council president urged to step aside during JEA blowupCouncil President Kevin Carrico declined and attacked council member Jimmy Peluso as a “drama queen.”…By Mike Mendenhall
February 26, 2026 Tax law could be boon for Jacksonville auto showAuto show dealers hope to benefit from a law that allows people to deduct interest on new U.S. vehicles.…By Dan Scanlan
February 26, 2026 Jacksonville police officer accused of overtime theftOfficer Christian Madsen visited his supervisor for romance while putting in for overtime, the sheriff says.…By Dan Scanlan
February 26, 2026 Civil rights marker unveiled at historic Durkeeville churchJacksonville’s first Civil Rights Trail marker will be erected at Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church this spring.…By Will Brown
February 26, 2026 Thousands of Floridians could lose HIV medicationThe state issued an emergency rule Tuesday that reduces funding for HIV/AIDS medication for an estimated 16,000 people.…By Carlton Gillespie - WLRN
February 26, 2026 House passes sweeping changes on voter eligibilityThe bill includes new requirements for proving citizenship when registering to vote.…By Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
February 26, 2026 Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat were potential terroristsCuba says the men were armed Cubans living in Florida who were trying to unleash terror on the island.…By The Associated Press
February 25, 2026 WHAT TO DO | ‘Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing’ concert; World of Nations, Flight to Freedom reenactmentDowntown Jacksonville’s annual World of Nations festival, a performance of the “Black National Anthem,” and an immersive Underground Railroad reenactment…By Amy Garrett
February 25, 2026 3 a.m. toast: Some Downtown bars get extra hour on alcoholSales will be allowed until 3 a.m. in the NorthCore, the Central Core, and the Sports and Entertainment District.…By Mike Mendenhall
February 25, 2026 New proposals emerge for future of Jacksonville’s SkywayTransit officials want to know what the public thinks about five possibilities for upgrading the Skyway.…By Dan Scanlan
February 25, 2026 Statue of Frederick Douglass unveiled in St. AugustineGov. Ron DeSantis dedicated the statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass near a plaza where slaves were once sold.…By Noah Hertz
February 25, 2026 BIT OF JOY | Local NFL player honoredThe St. Augustine City Commission honored NFL player and St. Augustine native DeMario Douglas, who recently played in the Super…By Heather Henderson
February 25, 2026 Jaguars announce two London games in 2026The Jaguars reaffirmed plans to play in Jacksonville next season, but two home games will be overseas.…By Will Brown
February 25, 2026 Rep. Randy Fine doubles down on anti-Muslim commentsAs Fine continues to push the issue, Central Florida leaders are calling out religious hate.…By Joe Mario Pedersen - Central Florida Public Media