August 17, 2023
The number of people traveling to Florida during the second quarter of 2023 decreased compared with a year earlier.…
August 17, 2023
ARTS PICKS | Aug. 18-20
This week, your Jacksonville Arts Picks are experimental theater, a makers’ market or dancing the night away in a honky…
August 16, 2023
Jacksonville promises to tame those overgrown lots
Mayor Donna Deegan is proposing a 95% increase in the amount of money allocated to the city’s Mowing and Landscaping…
August 16, 2023
More mental health teams hit Jacksonville’s streets with cops
The “co-responder” teams at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office try to get help for mentally ill people rather than send them…
August 16, 2023
OPINION | Resiliency begins with us
Will we look back and say we did our best on an individual level to fight climate change?…
August 16, 2023
Forecasters watch three areas in the tropics
Two tropical waves in the central and eastern Atlantic have become more organized today.…
August 16, 2023
William may need a form for his teacher to call him Bill
A new Florida law requires a parent’s permission for students to use alternative names and pronouns. In some districts, that…
August 16, 2023
Aldi to buy Jacksonville-based Winn-Dixie and Harveys
The discount grocer is buying all shares of Winn-Dixie’s parent company, Southeastern Grocers Inc. Some stores could be converted to…
August 16, 2023
#AskJAXTDY | Why are machines running 24/7 on San Pablo Road?
Why are pumps running 24 hours a day during road construction on San Pablo Road, a reader asks. JTA and…
August 16, 2023
Mom says 4-year-old wandered away from Clay County school
Dariel Stockman said her daughter wandered miles away from Argyle Elementary School in Orange Park before a good Samaritan found…
August 15, 2023
THE JAXSON | Getting to know the Lackawanna neighborhood
Here are five stories connected to a historic Jacksonville neighborhood that developed around a 19th century railroad yard: Lackawanna.…
August 15, 2023
Here’s how you can help Duval Schools pick its next superintendent
The school district will hold community meetings starting next week and will post a survey online to solicit the community’s…
August 15, 2023
City picks Chicago law firm for stadium negotiations
The Sidley Austin LLP law firm recently represented the state of New York in stadium negotiations with the Buffalo Bills.…
August 15, 2023
AP Psych is back for Duval Schools
The turnaround follows two weeks of confusion about Florida’s new rules on gender identity and sexual orientation.…
August 15, 2023
Boy, 9, accidentally shoots 6-year-old to death
Investigators were trying determine how the 9-year-old got the gun and whether it had been stored securely.…
August 15, 2023
$13,000 reward offered in San Marco slayings
Police say they have no suspects or a motive for shootings that killed two women in San Marco.…
August 15, 2023
Lululemon more than doubling size at St. Johns Town Center
Lululemon will renovate and occupy the corner space at St. Johns Town Center where designer Michael Kors closed…
August 15, 2023
Heat warning stickers are going up on Florida gas pumps
Motorists fueling up across Florida will soon see stickers on gas pumps warning against leaving children and pets in vehicles.…
August 15, 2023
PolitiFact FL: DeSantis says he removed critical race theory from schools. Districts say it wasn’t taught.
DeSantis’ claim contains an element of truth, but it ignores critical facts that would give a different impression. We rate…
August 14, 2023
Clay County school police officer dies while scuba diving
Anthony “Tony” Reno, the school resource officer at Plantation Oaks Elementary School, died during a recreational dive in South Carolina.…
August 14, 2023
Free legal advice offered for veterans and military members
The city of Jacksonville and Jacksonville Area Legal Aid are creating something of a one-stop shop to meet the growing…
August 14, 2023
Mandarin bridge project will close road until late September
Commuters, parents and school buses have to find other routes during the closure of Julington Creek Road.…
August 14, 2023
5 hospitalized after fire aboard Mayport destroyer
The cause of the fire on board the USS Winston S. Churchill was unknown. The destroyer was launched in 1999…
August 14, 2023
The heat goes on: Cooling centers could open again
More than 400 people have used Jacksonville’s cooling centers since extreme heat began Aug. 7.…