March 17, 2026 Florida sheriffs criticize mass federal deportationsJacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he did not endorse the position taken by the State Immigration Enforcement Council.…By Ana Goñi-Lessan - News Service of Florida
March 16, 2026 13 books that spotlight Jacksonville history, culture | HOW TO JAX Love to read and want to understand what makes Jacksonville…Jacksonville? From classic Southern storytelling to gripping crime fiction and insightful…By Jacksonville Today
March 16, 2026 Duval School Board should stop inviting prayers, legal groups warnChurch-state advocates say starting school board meetings with prayer violates the First Amendment.…By Megan Mallicoat
March 16, 2026 Bill to restore Ocklawaha River dies in LegislatureThe Florida House approved the Ocklawaha River cleanup, but the bill did not advance in the Senate.…By News Service of Florida
March 16, 2026 JEA resource fair will help seniors with utility billsJEA’s monthly fair on Wednesday will help people reduce energy use, manage their bills and reach community resources.…By Dan Scanlan
March 16, 2026 Florida’s legislative session: What passed, what failed, what’s nextThe 2026 session has ended — but without a budget. Lawmakers must tackle that in a special session.…By Douglas Soule - WUSF
March 16, 2026 Cold front brings storm risk and cooldown to start the weekNorth Florida is at a slight risk for severe storms, followed by temperatures in the 30s and 40s.…By Irene Sans - Storm Center
March 14, 2026 OPINION | Taxation contradiction: Making sense of muddled money messagingWhen it comes to local taxation, Republican policy makers want to convince voters that it’s day and night at the…By A.G. Gancarski
March 13, 2026 With ‘These Truths’ public art project halted, funds might be redirected for other courthouse usesThe proposed “These Truths” stainless steel sculpture had been in the planning phase for more than a decade before it…By Mike Mendenhall
March 13, 2026 JetBlue expanding Fort Lauderdale service beyond spring breakJetBlue announced March 12 it will begin year-round nonstop service between Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale beginning June 18, expanding beyond…By J. Brooks Terry - Jacksonville Daily Record
March 13, 2026 Jacksonville’s first outdoor food hall, The Block Jax, is opening this monthA new outdoor food hall and entertainment venue is set to open later this month in Jacksonville.…By Chris Will - News4Jax
March 12, 2026 NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Happy birthday, FloridaOur Number of the Week is the median age of the people who live in the Jacksonville metro area: 39.3…By Megan Mallicoat
March 12, 2026 Florida Legislature approves restoring funds to AIDS drug programA plan to prevent thousands of HIV positive Floridians from losing coverage for their prescriptions for AIDS medication is headed…By News Service of Florida
March 12, 2026 $8M private donation to support UNF’s Hodges Stadium renovationThe Kernan Hodges estate has donated $8 million toward UNF’s Hodges Stadium.…By Dan Scanlan
March 12, 2026 BIT OF JOY | Book donations neededTenikka’s Books for Kids is holding its annual book drive this month.…By Heather Henderson
March 11, 2026 City Council president launches JEA probe over fees, workplace complaintsThe special committee will aid the inspector general in determining if JEA commercial customers owe millions in fees, and will…By Mike Mendenhall
March 11, 2026 WHAT TO DO | Crimes & Chaos tour, Elena Øhlander art show, Menorcan heritage festA walking tour through Downtown Jacksonville, an art show in Avondale, and a celebration of Menorcan heritage in St. Augustine…By Amy Garrett
March 11, 2026 Sarbez! owner plans new restaurant, venue Alfred’s in west St. AugustineAlfred’s, a new restaurant and venue, is targeting a spring opening in St. Augustine’s West City neighborhood.…By Noah Hertz
March 11, 2026 PGA Tour announces doubling of ‘signature events’ as soon as next yearPGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp announced it will expand its signature events to produce competitive fields.…By Will Brown
March 11, 2026 THE JAXSON | Latter-day Saints of Jacksonville: A history of the Mormon churchThe Mormon church has a deep history in Jacksonville.…By Andrew R. Nicholas
March 11, 2026 BIT OF JOY | Child rescuedAn off-duty Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy rescued a child from drowning.…By Heather Henderson
March 10, 2026 Here’s how much state lawmakers make each sessionFlorida lawmakers don’t make the highest pay in the country, but they don’t make the lowest either.…By Meghan Bowman - WUSF
March 10, 2026 BIT OF JOY | St. Johns County seed librarySt. Johns County’s Main Library now has a free seed library to make gardening more accessible.…By Heather Henderson
March 10, 2026 Aldi will open latest store Thursday in Neptune BeachThe new Aldi will replace a former Winn-Dixie, one of nearly 80 stores Aldi plans to convert.…By Delen Goldberg - Jacksonville Daily Record