September 8, 2025
The former Baker Correctional Institution held more than 100 detainees as of Friday.…
August 18, 2025
‘Deportation Depot’ stirs fears among Baker County neighbors
The immigration center planned in one of Florida’s most conservative areas has drawn a tangle of reactions.…
December 19, 2024
Babysitter gets 17 years for infant’s death in hot car
Baker County babysitter Rhonda Jewell said she forgot she left the 10-month-old girl in her car until five hours later.…
November 19, 2024
Congressman seeks shutdown of Baker County ICE center
Rep. Maxwell Frost says the ICE facility houses people in conditions “that no human should live in.”…
October 18, 2024
Here’s when early voting begins on the First Coast
Early voting begins next week across Northeast Florida. Dates and times vary by county.…
August 2, 2024
Early voting starts soon on the First Coast
Early voting for the primary election now starts Wednesday in Duval County due to Tropical Storm Debby, with other counties…
July 2, 2024
Suit over Baker County Sheriff’s handling of ICE detainees awaits judge’s ruling
The ACLU claims detainees’ rights are being violated because of lack of access to lawyers and family.…
June 7, 2024
Baker County Sheriff’s Office under investigation
An order from Gov. Ron DeSantis did not specify the reason for the investigation.…
March 7, 2024
Where to vote early in the presidential primary
The early voting period for the Presidential Preference Primary in Florida begins this week across Northeast Florida.…
February 8, 2024
Wawa has designs on Baker County
Wawa may expand into its fifth county in Northeast Florida with a store in Maclenny.…
November 13, 2023
Late library books can cost you. But not in Jax.
The Jacksonville library eliminated late fees two years ago. And St. Johns County is giving you a break right now.…