October 10, 2024
JEA says it restored power to more than 40,000 customers overnight.…
October 10, 2024
Clay County assesses damage and plans to open new shelter
Clay County is no longer accepting residents at its four other shelters, but a new shelter was to open Thursday…
October 10, 2024
Nassau County orders evacuations as projected storm surge rises
The National Weather Service expects storm surge over more than 5 feet in Nassau County.…
October 10, 2024
St. Johns County asks people to stay off the roads
St. Johns County is assessing damage after Hurricane Milton hit the area particularly hard.…
October 10, 2024
Hurricane Milton exits Florida, but effects persist on First Coast
Hurricane Milton will bring heavy rainfall, flooding and gusty winds to Northeast Florida throughout the day Thursday.…
October 9, 2024
What to expect overnight and to end the week after Hurricane Milton’s landfall
Hurricane Milton officially made landfall near Siesta Key on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. and continues to bring damaging constant winds…
October 9, 2024
Judge rejects reopening Florida voter registration because of hurricanes
A federal judge Wednesday rejected a request from the League of Women Voters of Florida and the Florida NAACP to…
October 9, 2024
As Milton makes landfall, Jacksonville shelters still have space; Gate gas stations are closed
Hurricane Milton made landfall as a dangerous Category 3 storm at just about a quarter to 9 p.m. Wednesday near…
October 9, 2024
Hurricane Milton bears down on Florida, but risks ease in Jacksonville
The latest on Hurricane Milton’s expected impacts on the Jacksonville area, including shelters and evacuations.…
October 9, 2024
Jacksonville uses dams to hold back Milton’s floodwaters
The city is using Tiger Dams — large plastic tubes that can be filled with water to act as barriers…
October 9, 2024
OPINION | Prayer for the sowers
The children my husband and I raised are among the generations who have grown up with the certainty of climate…
October 9, 2024
Hundreds of horses sheltered in Jax during Hurricane Milton
Nearly 400 horses are coming into the Jacksonville Equestrian Center from places with mandatory evacuations.…
October 9, 2024
Closed YMCA campus in San Jose approved for homes
The 10.25-acre YMCA campus can be developed into single-family homes or townhomes, but not apartments.…
October 9, 2024
Gasoline runs low during Milton, but more is on the way
Gov. Ron DeSantis says more than a million gallons of gasoline and diesel are staged around the state.…
October 9, 2024
Southbank high-rise gets final approval
After nearly four years, City Council has approved a development at the former River City Brewing Co. site on the…
October 9, 2024
ARTS PICKS | Oct. 12-13
In a week when Hurricane Milton has canceled most events, there are still two opportunities to enjoy local music. And…
October 8, 2024
THE JAXSON | 9 historic Durkeeville photographs
During the early 20th century, the greater Durkeeville community became a segregation-era hub of Black culture, business and social life…
October 8, 2024
Effort to rename Confederate Street after late activist fails in Jacksonville City Council
In a 10-7 vote, Jacksonville’s City Council decided against renaming the Springfield street after the late local civil rights activist…
October 8, 2024
Inside Florida’s rush to remove debris from last hurricane
Debris from Hurricane Helene remains piled around the state, including Jacksonville. Hurricane Milton could turn it into projectiles.…
October 8, 2024
Entire city of St. Augustine, other parts of St. Johns County ordered to evacuate
St. Johns County also ordered the evacuation of St. Augustine Beach and residents living on waterfront properties or in flood-prone…
October 8, 2024
Blue restaurant takes over Bistro X space in San Marco
The new restaurant will serve seafood and upscale Southern-inspired meals.…
October 8, 2024
#AskJAXTDY | Does the hefty mail-in ballot require extra postage?
The November ballot is packed with candidates and issues. Who pays to mail it back?…
October 7, 2024
Investigator tried to get arrested Duval teacher removed twice — and was denied
Duval Schools was criticized for waiting too long to remove an arrested teacher.…
October 7, 2024
OPINION | Jacksonville’s approach to state homeless law will lead to court battles
Residents and business owners who don’t think the city is doing its job will be able to sue starting Jan.…