February 24, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis is creating a panel to review about 900 state positions, university spending and local government.…
February 24, 2025
Work is underway to convert Adams and Forsyth streets
Downtown drivers can expect months of delays as crews begin to convert Adams and Forsyth streets back to two-way traffic.…
February 24, 2025
To boost early childhood literacy and health, Duval is sending doctors out with books
A literacy program will use a federal grant to place books in the hands of mothers almost immediately after they…
February 24, 2025
Historic Mandarin farmhouse may survive after all
A City Council committee recommended demolishing the 145-year-old farmhouse, but an alternative may be in the works.…
February 24, 2025
St. Johns County deputies vote against unionizing
A representative from the Fraternal Order of Police said the vote was 180 against unionization and 102 in favor.…
February 24, 2025
After scrutiny, Duval jail adds medical staff to bolster care
The National Commission on Correctional Health Care has taken the jail off probation.…
February 24, 2025
BIT OF JOY | UNF football game
UNF stands for the University of North Florida, but it also also stood for the University of No Football, until…
February 24, 2025
Court sides with Duval teacher over Facebook posts
The appellate court overturned the suspension of Sandalwood High School teacher Thomas Caggiano.…
February 21, 2025
DeSantis fills seat on St. Augustine Port Authority
Lynda Kirker, a St. Augustine resident, is a retired chief financial officer of Flagler Hospital.…
February 21, 2025
Johnnie Mae Chappell honored 61 years after her murder
A memorial marker now stands where racists gunned down the 35-year-old Black woman on March 23, 1964.…
February 21, 2025
Jacksonville remembers legions of missing adults
Mayor Donna Deegan proclaimed Friday as Missing Adults Day in Jacksonville.…
February 21, 2025
Vacant westside school gets new life as community center
District 9 City Councilwoman Tyrona Clark-Murray is spearheading the effort to revitalize the school.…
February 21, 2025
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | Duval’s hungry children
Our Number of the Week is the portion of children in Duval County who don’t have consistent, reliable access to…
February 21, 2025
Florida sues Target over stock loss from Pride campaign
Florida’s new attorney general, James Uthmeier, alleged that Target should have disclosed the risks of its campaign.…
February 20, 2025
Panel allows demolition of historic Mandarin farmhouse
A City Council committee said the 145-year-old farmhouse is too deteriorated to save.…
February 20, 2025
St. Augustine seeks quicker solutions for flooding
The city is seeking flooding solutions that can be put into place relatively quickly.…
February 20, 2025
Weekend options: World of Nations, Black history and more
This weekend includes a plethora of events, from international culture to bounce houses to food and wine.…
February 20, 2025
#AskJAXTDY | Why not put power lines under the river at Jaxport?
Jaxport and JEA are raising power lines to accommodate bigger ships. Is that the best alternative?…
February 20, 2025
Proposed ordinance bans illegal immigrants in Jax
The legislation also gives the Sheriff’s Office more resources to remove illegal immigrants.…
February 20, 2025
Jacksonville police and fire pension debt tops $3 billion
The pension debt will require taxpayers to cover a record $201 million payment later this year.…
February 20, 2025
BIT OF JOY | Jumbo Shrimp rebrand
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are changing their name! But don’t worry, Shrimp lovers, it’s only temporary. The minor league baseball…
February 20, 2025
ARTS PICKS | Feb. 21-23
Classical guitar at Jax Beach, indie-pop music Downtown and contemporary ballet performances are this weekend’s things to do in Jacksonville.…
February 19, 2025
Land swap paving way for UF campus, riverfront tower wins DIA approval
Jacksonville’s Downtown Investment Authority board on Wednesday approved a land swap deal to ensure the University of Florida can open…
February 19, 2025
#AskJAXTDY | Can I get relief from both stormwater and trash fees?
A Jacksonville Today reader wonders whether she can get exemptions on trash and solid waste fees at the same time.…