July 2, 2025
Three elected members of the St. Johns Airport Authority Board have been charged with Sunshine Law violations.…
July 2, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Gelato July
One of our favorite Jacksonville traditions has returned for an 11th year: Gelato July at Peterbrooke! Every Wednesday in July,…
July 2, 2025
NOAA delays cutoff of data for hurricane forecasting
Meteorologists and scientists warn of severe consequences when the satellite data ends July 31.…
July 1, 2025
DeSantis vetoes money to tear down the Rodman Dam
The veto ended what appeared to be the most promising effort in years to remove the dam.…
July 1, 2025
ICE facility at Camp Blanding could house 2,000 detainees
The facility would be the second in Florida. President Donald Trump toured the first facility Tuesday in the Everglades.…
July 1, 2025
Fireworks will fly all over the First Coast
Here’s a wrap-up of some of the area’s major Independence Day events and fireworks displays.…
July 1, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Jax students learn from local artist
Cathedral Arts Project students recently participated in an art workshop with artist Scotie Cousin.…
June 30, 2025
Percy Golden II named Jacksonville’s new fire chief
Golden, a 21-year veteran of the department, was selected from a field of 17 candidates.…
June 30, 2025
Magic Beach Motel building gets a reprieve for now
Plans to demolish the 75-year-old building in Vilano Beach are off the table, but that could change in the next…
June 30, 2025
DeSantis signs tax cuts for businesses and shoppers
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package eliminateding a commercial-lease tax and providing several sales tax breaks.…
June 30, 2025
Gilchrist and Amy Berg give $50M to Mayo Clinic
The money will be used to accelerate global health care innovation.…
June 30, 2025
Clay County deputy charged with sexual battery
Ryan Perry was accused of inappropriately touch a woman who had called to report a theft.…
June 30, 2025
BIT OF JOY | New St. Augustine mural unveiled
A new mural by recent Flagler College graduates Gem Hansen and Emily Lacour was unveiled last week at the St.…
June 30, 2025
Florida business leaders call for better math education
Many employers say it’s hard to find people with skills in critical thinking, data analysis and problem solving.…
June 30, 2025
Tropical development possible heading into July 4th holiday
The National Hurricane Center says there’s a 20% chance of development over the next seven days.…
June 27, 2025
Teacher loses license after conviction for Disney exposure
Christopher Allen-Black will serve 12 months’ probation for exposing himself at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort.…
June 27, 2025
Self-driving JTA vans hit the road Monday
Jacksonville’s autonomous people movers will begin passenger service Downtown after months of testing.…
June 27, 2025
Brentwood residents seek to stop medical examiner’s office
The Metro Gardens Neighborhood Association says the office threatens their health, safety and dignity.…
June 27, 2025
Sizemore’s Coastal Kitchen opens in Jacksonville Beach
The oceanfront seafood restaurant opened at 333 First St. N., in the former space of Salt Jax Beach.…
June 27, 2025
Hundreds will get payments for reform school abuse
The program will compensate people who were subjected to abuse at the Arthur G. Dozier School between 1940 and 1975.…
June 26, 2025
It’s been 60 years since St Augustine debuted the ‘Official State Play’
Cross and Sword became a staple at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre and ran for more than 30 years…
June 26, 2025
City Council OKs money for housing and zoo
More public money could available for residential development Downtown and affordable housing across Duval County.…
June 26, 2025
St. Augustine sets its sights on neglected West City
A new Community Redevelopment Agency has a plan to bring life and money to the growing section of town.…
June 26, 2025
Corner Lot redevelops Casa Marina in Jax Beach
The Jacksonville developer will preserve the historic hotel and build a new mixed-use building across the street.…