News Summary A motorcyclist in his 70s was killed in a tragic crash on Jacksonville’s Westside when an SUV turned into his path. Despite wearing safety gear, he succumbed to...
News Summary Jacksonville is grappling with a rental market crisis as eviction rates climb and landlords exploit tenants. With only 100 buildings accounting for a third of evictions, conditions are...
News Summary A recent report ranks Florida as one of the least accessible states for mental health care, particularly affecting its youth. Over 61% of young individuals experiencing major depressive...
News Summary A significant fire erupted at Jacksonville International Airport’s hourly parking garage, damaging about 50 vehicles and prompting an ongoing investigation by the ATF. While no injuries were reported,...
News Summary The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has arrested 24 men during an undercover operation aimed at combating child solicitation titled ‘Operation Rescue Our Children.’ The operation, which ran for six...
News Summary The City of Jacksonville’s Office of Administrative Services has issued an air quality advisory due to elevated ozone levels in the atmosphere. Residents are urged to take precautions,...
News Summary A tragic motorcyclist accident occurred on Jacksonville’s Westside, resulting in the death of a man in his 70s. The collision, involving an SUV making a left turn, marks...
News Summary Jacksonville City Council is pushing a new bill to empower the Downtown Investment Authority (DIA), aiming to limit the mayor’s influence on downtown development. This legislation allows the...
News Summary Carol Smith, a Jacksonville widow, discovered that scammers hijacked her home phone number and attempted to steal her late husband’s identity. This incident, classified as port-out fraud, involved...
News Summary The Army’s Criminal Investigation Division is offering a $15,000 reward for information about the 1992 disappearance of Tina Grogan and her two sons. The case, which had gone...
News Summary Jacksonville City Council is pushing a new bill to empower the Downtown Investment Authority (DIA), aiming to limit the mayor’s influence on downtown development. This legislation allows the...
News Summary The Army’s Criminal Investigation Division is offering a $15,000 reward for information about the 1992 disappearance of Tina Grogan and her two sons. The case, which had gone...
News Summary A traffic study is set to take place on Baymeadows Road following a tragic incident that claimed the lives of a father and his toddler son. The Florida...
News Summary Jacksonville city officials are moving forward with plans for a new jail in Duval County, following an unsolicited proposal. The current facility, which houses more inmates than its...
News Summary In a notable decision, seven members of the Jacksonville City Council have voted against a proposed salary increase for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. This follows an ordinance requiring...
News Summary The Jacksonville History Center has identified several historic properties in the city at risk of deterioration. Key sites include the Snyder Memorial Methodist Church and the Laura Street...
News Summary Residents of Murray Hill voiced their frustrations over unpleasant odors coming from the International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) plant during a community meeting. Many shared personal accounts of...
News Summary A recent ranking of public high schools in the Jacksonville metro area highlights top educational institutions based on student performance. The rankings, compiled by Stacker using Niche data,...
News Summary The Jacksonville metro area showcases several highly ranked public high schools according to Niche, emphasizing academic excellence and a well-rounded education. Stanton College Prep leads the list, reflecting...
News Summary The Jacksonville City Council has postponed its proposed landlord registry initiative, originally introduced by Councilman Jimmy Peluso. The decision follows a public meeting highlighting community concerns about rental...
News Summary A motorcyclist in his 70s was killed in a tragic crash on Jacksonville’s Westside when an SUV turned into his path. Despite wearing safety gear, he succumbed to...
News Summary The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has arrested 24 men during an undercover operation aimed at combating child solicitation titled ‘Operation Rescue Our Children.’ The operation, which ran for six...
News Summary A tragic motorcyclist accident occurred on Jacksonville’s Westside, resulting in the death of a man in his 70s. The collision, involving an SUV making a left turn, marks...
News Summary Carol Smith, a Jacksonville widow, discovered that scammers hijacked her home phone number and attempted to steal her late husband’s identity. This incident, classified as port-out fraud, involved...
News Summary The Army’s Criminal Investigation Division is offering a $15,000 reward for information about the 1992 disappearance of Tina Grogan and her two sons. The case, which had gone...
News Summary A tragic incident occurred in Jacksonville when a pedestrian was struck and killed by Amtrak Train 52 on the Westside. The collision took place on Timuquana Road at...
News Summary Jacksonville is grappling with a rental market crisis as eviction rates climb and landlords exploit tenants. With only 100 buildings accounting for a third of evictions, conditions are...
News Summary A significant fire erupted at Jacksonville International Airport’s hourly parking garage, damaging about 50 vehicles and prompting an ongoing investigation by the ATF. While no injuries were reported,...
News Summary Car retrieval from rows A-E of the hourly parking garage at Jacksonville International Airport has resumed after a significant fire. Approximately 600 vehicle owners have been informed about...
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida, has declared the week of May 19 as Heat Safety Week as temperatures are expected to reach near-record levels. With heat index values approaching 100 degrees,...
News Summary The Florida Department of Transportation has delayed the completion date for the I-95 and I-295 interchange construction to spring 2026. Originally set for 2020, this extensive project has...
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida, is preparing for potentially record-breaking heat as temperatures may reach as high as 96 degrees. Following recent warm weather, health officials urge residents to stay hydrated...
News Summary Recently announced lottery wins have generated significant excitement in Jacksonville as two winners from the Fantasy 5 Evening Draw emerge alongside a life-changing $1 million prize claimed by...
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida, has surpassed 1 million residents, reaching a population of 1,009,833, according to recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates. The city’s growth reflects a broader trend of increasing...
News Summary A recent ranking of public high schools in the Jacksonville metro area highlights top educational institutions based on student performance. The rankings, compiled by Stacker using Niche data,...
News Summary On May 9, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis proposed significant property tax relief measures for Florida residents, including a $1,000 rebate for homeowners and a constitutional amendment aimed at...
News Summary Chris Payton-Jones, a player for the UFL Battlehawks, wore custom cleats to honor seven-year-old Breon Allen Jr., whose life tragically ended due to gun violence. The cleats featured...
News Summary The arrests of two safety officers in Duval County, Florida, have raised significant concerns within the community. George Haake III was arrested for alarming behavior towards his family...
News Summary A significant fire erupted at Jacksonville International Airport’s hourly parking garage, damaging about 50 vehicles and prompting an ongoing investigation by the ATF. While no injuries were reported,...
News Summary The City of Jacksonville’s Office of Administrative Services has issued an air quality advisory due to elevated ozone levels in the atmosphere. Residents are urged to take precautions,...
News Summary A tragic motorcyclist accident occurred on Jacksonville’s Westside, resulting in the death of a man in his 70s. The collision, involving an SUV making a left turn, marks...
News Summary A tragic incident occurred in Jacksonville when a pedestrian was struck and killed by Amtrak Train 52 on the Westside. The collision took place on Timuquana Road at...
News Summary Car retrieval from rows A-E of the hourly parking garage at Jacksonville International Airport has resumed after a significant fire. Approximately 600 vehicle owners have been informed about...
News Summary Jacksonville is bracing for a record-breaking heat wave this weekend, with temperatures projected to reach the mid to upper 90s. The National Weather Service warns that daily high...
News Summary A tragic motorcycle accident in Jacksonville claimed the life of a 37-year-old man early Saturday morning on Interstate 95. The crash occurred just before 5 a.m. as the...
News Summary A motorcyclist lost control and tragically died in a crash on I-95 early Saturday morning in Jacksonville. Despite wearing a helmet, the 37-year-old man collided with a traffic...
News Summary A father and his toddler son were tragically killed after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Baymeadows Road in Jacksonville. Witnesses reported that the father was carrying...
News Summary A tragic multi-vehicle accident on US-17 resulted in the death of a 78-year-old woman and serious injuries to two passengers. The incident occurred when her white Toyota 4Runner...
News Summary A recent report ranks Florida as one of the least accessible states for mental health care, particularly affecting its youth. Over 61% of young individuals experiencing major depressive...
News Summary The City of Jacksonville’s Office of Administrative Services has issued an air quality advisory due to elevated ozone levels in the atmosphere. Residents are urged to take precautions,...
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida, has declared the week of May 19 as Heat Safety Week as temperatures are expected to reach near-record levels. With heat index values approaching 100 degrees,...
News Summary A woman in her 20s was rescued from the Atlantic Ocean at Atlantic Beach following a near-drowning incident. Beachgoers attempted CPR until emergency personnel arrived, and she is...
News Summary On Friday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a man in downtown Jacksonville who was allegedly armed and in a state of mental distress. The incident drew a substantial...
News Summary A woman in Jacksonville, Florida, has been apprehended for allegedly operating an unlicensed facial filler injection business from her apartment. The Ukrainian national was charged with practicing medicine...
News Summary Alvin Brown, the former Mayor of Jacksonville, has been removed from his position as vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). His dismissal was confirmed by...
News Summary An ongoing elevator outage in a Jacksonville apartment complex has left elderly residents facing significant challenges since May 2, 2025. With repairs not expected before the end of...
News Summary On May 6, 2025, the Jacksonville Beach City Council unanimously enacted an ordinance that prohibits smoking and vaping within the beach area. This ordinance, effective immediately, aims to...
News Summary With summer approaching, Jacksonville officials are urging beachgoers to prioritize safety after several tragic drownings. A 40-year-old man recently drowned at Main Beach, following another incident involving a...
News Summary A significant fire in Jacksonville Beach led to extensive traffic disruptions and the displacement of residents. The Jacksonville Fire & Rescue Department responded swiftly, but concerns about safety...
News Summary A lightning strike caused a fire at a Fort Caroline apartment in Jacksonville on Saturday morning, leading to significant roof damage but no injuries. The Jacksonville Fire and...
News Summary Lewis Turner has been named the new Chief Meteorologist at First Coast News, succeeding Tim Deegan, who is retiring after 42 years. Turner, a familiar face to Jacksonville...
News Summary Jacksonville is ablaze with anticipation as Limp Bizkit, the iconic band formed in 1994, prepares for a homecoming performance after more than a decade. Original members Fred Durst,...
News Summary The Carnival Elation cruise ship’s return to Jacksonville has been delayed due to an ongoing search for boaters who went missing after their boat capsized. While one person...
News Summary The Jacksonville Symphony has received a groundbreaking $15 million donation from an anonymous donor, the largest in its 75-year history. This generous gift is expected to significantly enhance...
News Summary As Tropical Storm Helene intensifies and heads towards Florida, residents are urged to stay informed and prepared. With storm surge watches and potential flash flooding in effect, this...
News Summary Jacksonville is bracing for a storm impacting Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida. Jacksonville International Airport has experienced numerous flight delays and cancellations, affecting many travelers. Delta and American...
News Summary Jacksonville experienced power outages affecting around 1,700 JEA customers due to a car crash on Blanding Boulevard. Crews are working to replace a damaged utility pole before restoring...
News Summary Jacksonville’s San Marco community has welcomed a stunning 12-foot tall butterfly sculpture named ‘Transform’ at Landon Park. This artwork not only represents beauty but also pays tribute to...
News Summary In Jacksonville, Brooke Curry, a teenager and victim of deepfake pornography, advocates for legislative reform through ‘Brooke’s Law.’ After facing humiliation from a viral fake nude image, she...
News Summary Jacksonville residents can expect a variety of weather changes over the next few days. Today will be warm, with temperatures in the low 80s. The coastal areas will...
News Summary After nearly twelve years in Jacksonville journalism, Nate Monroe is leaving his position as a metro columnist to become the executive editor of The Tributary, a nonprofit investigative...
News Summary Jacksonville, Florida, has made headlines with the discovery of ‘Contender,’ a 1,700-pound male great white shark, the largest ever tagged in the Northwest Atlantic. Tagging occurred 45 miles...
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