October 18, 2022
Jacksonville’s hotel industry, alongside other Florida markets, is showing a major increase in revenue compared with 2019, before the COVID-19…
October 18, 2022
Southbank Riverwalk continues to flood weeks after Tropical Storm Ian
Riverwalkers have reported an interruption to their strolls in the weeks since Tropical Storm Ian passed over Jacksonville — a…
October 18, 2022
QUIZ: How well do you know the Jacksonville sheriff candidates?
Early, in-person voting starts next week in the special election to replace former Sheriff Mike Williams. The first election in…
October 18, 2022
Vogtle nuclear plant loads fuel in step toward startup
Georgia Power has started loading fuel into Unit 3 of the delayed nuclear Plant Vogtle expansion near Waynesboro, Georgia, a…
October 18, 2022
Clay County sheriff’s lieutenant fired after second DUI charge
Clay County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Christopher Coldiron, arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence, was fired Monday, a…
October 18, 2022
St. Johns County Commissioner Paul Waldron passes away
St. Johns County Commissioner Paul Waldron passed away Monday. The St. Johns County commission meeting began with the sad news…
October 18, 2022
Adventure Landing plan moves forward with addition of affordable housing
Trevato Development Group agreed to add affordable housing to its proposed apartment community that would replace the Adventure Landing amusement…
October 17, 2022
First Lady in Jax: Disaster fund for Ian is up to $45 million
Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis was in Jacksonville on Monday to talk about Hurricane Ian relief. At an afternoon news…
October 17, 2022
Architect Henry Klutho’s private home for sale for $775,000
Many parts of the U.S. are recognized for a certain look, one they usually owe to a groundbreaking architect. But…
October 17, 2022
Scientists have concerns about St. Johns River, report says
Data about the St. Johns River show “the need for concern in many aspects of the health of the river,”…
October 17, 2022
Jacksonville may ban balloon releases
When Nicole Crosby looked for the City Council chamber earlier this summer, she asked a stranger for directions. He told…
October 17, 2022
City Council will fight racial gerrymandering order
The Jacksonville City Council has decided to appeal a federal court order that found the city had likely racially gerrymandered…
October 16, 2022
OPINION | Can the insurance crisis be fixed?
As I said in my last column, Northeast Florida was very blessed in that it largely ducked the wrath of…
October 16, 2022
Sheriff candidate Lakesha Burton told to stop wearing JSO uniform in ads
Duval County sheriff candidate Lakesha Burton — no longer a member of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office — has been ordered…
October 14, 2022
City Council takes redistricting discussion behind closed doors
Jacksonville leaders have decided that their discussion about local voting districts will be come outside the public eye. The council…
October 14, 2022
Agriculture commissioner race: Simpson vs. Blemur
One of Florida’s most-powerful lawmakers and a North Miami Democrat touting a “grassroots” campaign are competing in the Nov. 8…
October 14, 2022
Chief financial officer race: Patronis, Hattersley square off
Florida voters next month will choose a state chief financial officer who will have a big role in trying to…
October 14, 2022
Attorney general race: Ayala challenges Moody in ‘longshot’ bid
Former Orlando-area State Attorney Aramis Ayala is making a “longshot” bid to unseat Republican Attorney General Ashley Moody, saying a…
October 14, 2022
Jacksonville Sports Car Museum plans to open soon
The first dozen exotic collectible cars have been parked inside the 58,802-square-foot Jacksonville Sports Car Museum, ranging from a sleek…
October 14, 2022
NOV. 8 VOTER GUIDE: Amendments 1,2,3
Florida voters are being asked to decide whether to approve two property-tax measures and the fate of the state’s Constitution…
October 14, 2022
Shad Khan is buying Sea Horse Inn and Lemon Bar in Neptune Beach
Jaguar’s owner Shad Khan and his Iguana Investments Florida will expand their real estate holdings by buying the Sea Horse…
October 14, 2022
Athletics association may stop asking students for personal health info
Palm Beach County school board members are calling on a state sports organization to stop making students disclose personal medical…
October 13, 2022
It’s a record year for sea turtles at Naval Station Mayport
This was a good year for loggerhead sea turtles on the First Coast. Naval Station Mayport reported that for the…
October 13, 2022
Governor’s election could determine fate of highly debated Rodman dam
Twenty-five years after a permit requesting partial demolition of Rodman dam landed at the St. Johns River Water Management District,…