August 5, 2025 Judge orders release of Alligator Alcatraz agreementsState and federal officials must provide written agreements showing who has legal custody of detainees at the facility.…By Mike Schneider - Associated Press
August 4, 2025 Former Duval teachers union VP pleads guiltyRuby George faces up to 20 years in prison on each of three counts. She will be sentenced later.…By Ajay Uppaluri - News4Jax
August 4, 2025 Next phase of First Coast Expressway due to open soonThe latest segment, from Blanding Boulevard to U.S. 17 in Clay County, could open within two weeks.…By Dan Scanlan
August 4, 2025 Barber bestows his cutting wisdom on a new generationImsety Aten-Re wants to give back to the community by sharing his passion for cutting hair.…By Michelle Corum
August 4, 2025 Jacksonville gets CSX’s first rail hazmat training centerCSX and FSCJ will team up to build the Hazardous Materials Training Institute at the college’s existing fire academy.…By Dan Scanlan
August 4, 2025 Sculpture called The Pearl is rising at RiversEdgeThe Pearl will anchor Central Park in the sprawling mixed-use development on the Southbank.…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
August 4, 2025 New Asian grocery in Jax will open next monthThe Lotte Plaza Market will offer products from all over Asia and will include a food court.…By Noah Hertz
August 4, 2025 BIT OF JOY | Carvill Park pool reopensThe public pool at Carvill Park in Northwest Jacksonville was shut down close to a decade ago, and the city…By Heather Henderson
August 4, 2025 14-year-old accused of killing his parents in MiddleburgThe boy walked to a church and called police to say he had shot his parents, the sheriff said.…By Francine Frazier - News4Jax
August 4, 2025 Tropical Storm Dexter forms; forecasters watch 2 other areasTropical Storm Dexter is moving away from the U.S. and won’t affect Florida.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
August 3, 2025 OPINION | Pictures don’t lie. But do they even matter?The current City Council has said very little to criticize policing under T.K. Waters, and previous councils flailed when they…By A.G. Gancarski
August 1, 2025 Hard Rock on Northbank would not include casino, city saysSeveral groups are looking at Downtown Jacksonville for development, including a possible Hard Rock hotel.…By Mike Mendenhall
August 1, 2025 Fernandina gangway collapse blamed partly on large crowdThe gangway was supporting more weight than it was designed for when it collapsed during July 4 fireworks.…By Dan Scanlan
August 1, 2025 Heat illness: What to look for on these sweltering daysHeat killed 199 Americans in 2024, making it the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.…By William Maxham - Storm Center
August 1, 2025 Q&A | Edward Waters president looks ahead to reaccreditation and new strategic planA. Zachary Faison spoke with Jacksonville Today as the HBCU prepares to identify its next aspirations.…By Will Brown
August 1, 2025 It’s August: Here’s where tropical storms typically formTropical activity tends to ramp up in August with more tropical waves emerging from Africa.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
July 31, 2025 Rapper Ksoo and cousin guilty of 1st-degree murderThe two were charged in the 2020 shooting death of Charles McCormick Jr. at a shopping center in Arlington.…By Dan Scanlan
July 31, 2025 Florida DOGE adds Jacksonville to growing list of auditsThe state DOGE entity has requested access to a wide range of documents on Aug. 7 and 8.…By Mike Mendenhall
July 31, 2025 WHAT TO DO | Spring Park Food Truck Friday; St. Augustine photo walk; LOL JAX Film FestGreen Cove Springs’ Food Truck Friday, a St. Augustine nature walk that’s also a meetup for film photographers; and the…By Amy Garrett
July 31, 2025 Jacksonville native hopes ‘Callas’ is next blossom of literary career“Callas” will debut at the Jacksonville Arts and Music School on Friday, written by 20-year-old Niveah Glover.…By Will Brown
July 31, 2025 Hibernian captain says Sporting Jax fans are ‘incredible’ for women’s footballWomen’s pro soccer will kick off Saturday as Sporting Jax takes on the Scottish champion Hibernian Women.…By Will Brown
July 31, 2025 Monthly rent in Florida increased $500 in 3 yearsMedian rent soared from $1,238 a month to $1,719, according to a study by the University of Florida.…By Tristan Wood - WFSU
July 31, 2025 Hurricane supplies will be tax free starting FridayThe Florida Legislature permanently exempted certain supplies from sales tax, effective Aug. 1.…By Megan Borowski - Storm Center
July 31, 2025 JEA sets back-to-back records for electricity demandExtreme heat drove demand for electricity to record-setting levels on Monday, then did it again the next day.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record