March 18, 2024Two new schools get names in St. Johns CountyThe new schools are Trout Creek Academy and Lakeside Academy. Seven more schools are planned in the next five years.…By Noah Hertz
March 18, 2024Florida Legislature continues to reduce local authorityThe 2024 Florida Legislature passed a number of “preemption bills” on issues ranging from local wages to vacation rentals and…By Margie Menzel - WFSU
March 18, 2024PolitiFact FL: DeSantis said Citizens Insurance ‘is not solvent.’ That’s misleading.Insolvency means a company cannot pay its bills today. That’s not so with Citizens, which has a $5 billion surplus.…By Louis Jacobson - PolitiFact and Samantha Putterman - PolitiFact
March 18, 20241 dead and 3 others shot in Jacksonville BeachViolence erupted as crowds packed Jax Beach for spring break, the Players Championship and St. Patrick’s Day.…By Dan Scanlan
March 18, 2024Migrant worker released in deputy’s deathVirgilio Aguilar-Mendez was released from custody after charges against him were dropped in the death of St. Johns County Sgt.…By Steven Ponson
March 18, 2024Duval resumes search for school superintendentThe district hopes to interview finalists for the position in mid-May with a decision made during a special board meeting…By Jennifer Waugh - News4Jax
March 15, 2024Jacksonville panel urges DeSantis to veto ethics billThe Jacksonville Ethics Commission says a bill passed in the Legislature would gut its ability to root out wrongdoing in…By Casmira Harrison
March 15, 2024Zahn guilty in JEA trial; Wannemacher acquittedFormer JEA CEO Aaron Zahn was found guilty Friday of attempting to defraud the city-owned utility. Former CFO Ryan Wannemacher…By Jim Piggott - News4Jax, Eric Wallace - News4Jax and Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
March 15, 2024UNF faculty say school violated rules on post-tenure reviewThe faculty union says the administration violated an agreement by using peer comparisons in the review process.…By Carter Mudgett
March 15, 2024Jacksonville Jazz Fest announces lineup at new siteThe 2024 Jacksonville Jazz Festival will return to Metropolitan Park with headliners like Joss Stone and Keiki Matsui.…By Dan Scanlan
March 15, 2024#AskJAXTDY | Who makes the colorful critters at the Beaches?A reader asks who’s putting little works of animal art with big expressive eyes on trees and lawns at the…By Dan Scanlan
March 15, 2024Tips for getting to the Players Championship this weekendParking is sold out for Friday and Saturday, but passes could still be available on the Players’ resale site. Or…By Dan Scanlan and Noah Hertz
March 15, 2024First residents move into new LaVilla townhomesThe arrival of homeowners to Johnson Commons at LaVilla marks a milestone in the revitalization of the historic neighborhood.…By Tiffany Salameh - News4Jax
March 15, 2024What to know with hurricane season a few months awayThe countdown to hurricane season has begun, and Florida emergency management offices are sharing safety tips.…By Riley Hazel - Storm Center
March 14, 2024One jury reaches verdict in JEA conspiracy trialThe jury deciding the case of former CEO Aaron Zahn reached a verdict, but it will remain secret until the…By Aaron Farrar - News4Jax and Jim Piggott - News4Jax
March 14, 2024Nassau deputy’s killer argues he can’t get fair sentencePatrick Rene McDowell, who admitted shooting Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers, wants his sentencing moved outside Northeast Florida.…By Dan Scanlan
March 14, 2024‘Beyond Monet’ show brings paintings to lifeThe immersive experience showcases the work of impressionist painter Claude Monet in a whole new way. The exhibit opens Friday at…By Heather Henderson
March 14, 2024M Shack closing at Town Center; Shake Shack to comeM Shack is scheduled to close at St. Johns Town Center at end of business Sunday. Shake Shack will take…By Karen Brune Mathis - Jacksonville Daily Record
March 14, 2024Survey shows manufacturing expanding in JacksonvilleThe University of North Florida’s Local Economic Indicators Project suggests a brighter outlook for Jacksonville than the rest of the…By Mark Basch - Jacksonville Daily Record
March 14, 2024Former Public Defender Matt Shirk disbarredShirk, the subject of repeated ethics investigations, was disbarred for praticing law after his license had been suspended.…By Dan Scanlan
March 13, 2024OPINION | The playground is the battleground We’re giving over the health, safety and the sanctity of public education to those who only have their own power…By Nikesha Elise Williams
March 13, 2024#AskJAXTDY | Why vote in the Florida primary? Jacksonville Today reader Ellen H. wants to know how much Florida Republicans’ votes matter in the presidential primary.…By Carter Mudgett
March 13, 2024Jaguars’ stadium timeline could be released by MayThe team and city are negotiating how long renovations will take and whether the team will stay in Jacksonville during…By Brianna Andrews - News4Jax
March 13, 2024World Golf Village IMAX to remain openDespite concerns that it would close, St. Johns County confirmed the IMAX theater at World Golf Village will remain open…By Noah Hertz