February 26, 2025New Longshoremen’s contract is good news for JaxThe Longshoremen estimate the contract will bring at least $25 million of additional wages into the local economy.…By Will Brown
February 26, 2025Group rallies against possibility of new Duval jailThe Jacksonville Community Action Committee says money should be spent on community needs instead of a new jail.…By Michelle Corum
February 26, 2025Jacksonville lawmaker seeks more religion in schoolsState Rep. Kimberly Daniels filed a bill that would allow school staff to engage in religious activities with students.…By Jacksonville Today
February 26, 2025St. Augustine moves to reduce Lake Maria Sanchez floodingA plan adopted this week will allow the city to build a seawall to limit flooding from the lake.…By Noah Hertz
February 26, 2025ARTS PICKS | Feb. 28-March 2What to do in Jacksonville this weekend: Art Downtown or in Riverside and a music show with a side of…By Matthew Shaw
February 26, 2025City Council gives final approval for Surf ParkCouncil granted a rezoning request for a mixed-use development and surf park in eTown.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 25, 2025City Council OKs Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office move to BrooklynJSO will move from the nearly 48-year-old Police Memorial Building Downtown to the Florida Blue tower. …By Mike Mendenhall
February 25, 2025Camden County cop won’t be charged in fatal shootingA Georgia prosecutor says Sgt. Buck Aldridge was justified when he shot Leonard Cure during a traffic stop.…By Dan Scanlan
February 25, 2025Pollo Tropical closes last 3 restaurants in JacksonvilleThe Miami-based restaurant chain said it planned to focus on “higher growth markets in Florida.”…By Dan Macdonald - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 25, 2025Costs increase for raising Jaxport power linesJEA has agreed to contribute $32.5 million toward raising power lines to allow larger cargo ships to and from Jaxport. …By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
February 25, 2025THE JAXSON | How a skate park was built under a bridgeThis is the story of how the Artist Walk Skate Park under the Fuller Warren Bridge was born.…By Mike Field
February 25, 2025Monopoly, Jax style: Want to buy Friendship Fountain?The new Jacksonville version of Monopoly includes 22 cultural and historical landmarks.…By Dan Scanlan
February 25, 2025Atlantic Beach park puts youth baseball on the sidelinesBaseball players were asked Sunday to leave Jack Russell Park to make way for the farmers market.…By Michelle Corum
February 25, 202510 issues to watch during Florida’s legislative sessionLawmakers will consider hundreds of bills during a session that begins next week.…By Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida
February 25, 2025BIT OF JOY | Lincolnville muralSt. Augustine muralist Nancy Christensen unveiled a new mural this month on the side of the Corner Market building in…By Heather Henderson
February 24, 2025DeSantis announces state DOGE to root out wasteGov. Ron DeSantis is creating a panel to review about 900 state positions, university spending and local government.…By Jim Turner - News Service of Florida
February 24, 2025Work is underway to convert Adams and Forsyth streetsDowntown drivers can expect months of delays as crews begin to convert Adams and Forsyth streets back to two-way traffic.…By Dan Scanlan
February 24, 2025To boost early childhood literacy and health, Duval is sending doctors out with booksA literacy program will use a federal grant to place books in the hands of mothers almost immediately after they…By Will Brown
February 24, 2025Historic Mandarin farmhouse may survive after allA City Council committee recommended demolishing the 145-year-old farmhouse, but an alternative may be in the works.…By Dan Scanlan
February 24, 2025St. Johns County deputies vote against unionizingA representative from the Fraternal Order of Police said the vote was 180 against unionization and 102 in favor.…By Chris Will - News4Jax
February 24, 2025After scrutiny, Duval jail adds medical staff to bolster careThe National Commission on Correctional Health Care has taken the jail off probation.…By Nichole Manna - The Tributary
February 24, 2025BIT OF JOY | UNF football gameUNF stands for the University of North Florida, but it also also stood for the University of No Football, until…By Heather Henderson
February 24, 2025Court sides with Duval teacher over Facebook postsThe appellate court overturned the suspension of Sandalwood High School teacher Thomas Caggiano.…By News Service of Florida
February 21, 2025DeSantis fills seat on St. Augustine Port AuthorityLynda Kirker, a St. Augustine resident, is a retired chief financial officer of Flagler Hospital.…By Noah Hertz