Grumpy’s Restaurant opens sixth location in Fleming Island
Grumpy’s Restaurant has opened its sixth location at 1803 East West Parkway in Fleming Island.
Family sues Anheuser-Busch over fatal stabbing at Jacksonville brewery
Nearly one year after 22-year-old Antoine Autry was fatally stabbed at an Anheuser-Busch brewery in Jacksonville, his family is suing the company, alleging security failures contributed to his death. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed on Oct. 1, 2026. According to the lawsuit, the family alleges Anheuser-Busch failed to reasonably...
Southbank ‘festival street’ project could bring markets, food trucks to Flagler Avenue
A stretch of Flagler Avenue on Jacksonville’s Southbank could soon be transformed into a pedestrian-friendly “festival street” under a proposed $2.5 million project backed by the Downtown Investment Authority.
JTA CEO’s mention of tolls in Jacksonville sparks reaction from residents, mayor who oppose...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A discussion of tolling authority by Jacksonville Transportation Authority interim CEO Cleveland Ferguson has prompted pushback from drivers and Mayor Donna Deegan, though JTA says it is not proposing tolls. At a Friday meeting of the City Council’s Financial Oversight and Audit Select Committee, Ferguson said...
SpaceX launch creates jellyfish-shaped cloud over Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Many people across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia looked up Tuesday morning as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket climbed into the sky, creating a striking jellyfish-shaped cloud. The rocket lifted off at 6:33:44 a.m. EDT Oct. 13 from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space...
‘We had no time to react’: Couple pinned when BMW crashes through St. Johns...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A couple was injured Saturday when a car crashed through the front windows of a hair salon at St. Johns Town Center, leaving one pinned between the vehicle and the reception counter. Aubrie Simpson-Gotham and her husband, Steven, had just finished getting their haircuts at Zinke...
SEE: Car crashes into Town Center salon, pinning couple against reception desk
A car crashed through the front of a Town Center salon over the weekend, pinning people inside but causing no serious injuries.
Three tons of hidden cocaine sent through Florida port, feds say
Drug traffickers smuggled an estimated three tons of cocaine through Jacksonville’s port from Puerto Rico hidden inside concrete slabs and pavers, according to federal court records and prosecutors’ statements to a judge. Charges against two defendants in that case, as well as another case involving cocaine hidden in a shipment of kitchen cabinets, highlight the criminal potential inherent in Jacksonville’s active shipping industry. “This is a major drug-trafficking case,” Assistant U.S. Attorne
Early voting starts soon across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia counties
Plan your vote: Early voting dates and times announced for counties across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia.
Jacksonville nursing assistant accused of abusing disabled adult at Riverside care facility
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville nursing assistant was arrested after a co-worker reported seeing him repeatedly push a disabled patient’s thigh at a Riverside care facility, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Stephen Dale Jones, 60, was charged with abuse of a disabled adult without causing great bodily...

















