‘We care about our people’: Paxon Liquor and Lounge manager disputes neighbors’ noise complaints
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The manager of Paxon Liquor and Lounge said people gathering near the business and playing loud music are not necessarily its customers, as neighbors complain about late-night noise and cars parking in their yards. The manager invited News4JAX to see the area on a weekend. The...
Driver dies after crashing into concrete pillar on I-95 in Jacksonville
The wreck happened at about 9:12 p.m. Monday. Interstate 95 southbound lanes were closed for several hours after the crash.
Jacksonville-area events to check out Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Halloween events, live music and family festivals are on the calendar around Jacksonville this weekend. Here’s a day-by-day look at what’s happening. Friday, Oct. 30. BOOOval Trunk or Treat — 5-8:30 p.m. in Lot Z at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Details. Not-So-Spooky Haunts...
The 2026 Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair Main Stage Concert Line-Up at the New JAX...
The 71st Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair has announced its 2026 JAXFAIR Main Stage Line-Up for the inaugural concert series at the new JAX AMPHITHEATER, a 10,000-capacity, open-air venue at the brand-new Jacksonville Festival & Fairgrounds. This year’s Fair takes place November 5–15, 2026 at its new home on Jacksonville’s Westside, launching a new era for one of Jacksonville’s most beloved traditions. With the theme “HERE WE GROW!”, the 2026 Fair brings all the family fun to Northeast Flo
Boobie Clark Park could be transformed into affordable housing under new city proposal
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A proposed development is putting a Northwest Jacksonville neighborhood park at the center of the city’s affordable housing push. If approved, it would eventually transfer all 17 acres of Charles “Boobie” Clark Park on Sibbald Road for a multi-phase, mixed-income housing development. Tuesday...
Renting in Florida’s large markets got less competitive, except in one
Renting across Florida's largest markets became less competitive overall, except in one, according to a report by RentCafe . Jacksonville was among the top trending markets during 2026's peak rental season, according to RentCafe's October report on rental competitiveness, which analyzes Yardi data. Jacksonville's "competitiveness score" went up to 76.5 in 2026 from 72.8 in 2025. The national score was 73.9, according to an email by Esther Urmosi, a communication specialist with RentCafe. The com
King Tides Running 1 to 3 Feet Above Normal Flood Streets, Homes, and Businesses...
FLORIDA — King tides are causing significant coastal flooding across Florida, especially along the East Coast from Key West to Miami to Jacksonville. Tides have been running 1 to 3 feet above average. The flooding is coming from a mix of higher astronomical tides, persistent windy weather, and added wave action. Water has spread across roads, storm drains, neighborhoods, and even businesses.
Crash causing major delays on I-95 at MLK Pkwy | FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC
A crash is causing major delays Tuesday morning on Interstate 95 south at MLK Parkway in Jacksonville.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin visits Jacksonville Coast Guard squadron that targets drug boats
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Cecil Airport in Jacksonville on Monday to see a demonstration of the U.S. Coast Guard’s HITRON squadron at work.
Bell and Layton’s Delicatessen Brings Bagels and Pastrami to Jacksonville’s Mandarin Neighborhood
Jacksonville’s Mandarin neighborhood is getting a new deli focused on fresh bagels, smoked lox and pastrami. Bell and Layton’s Delicatessen and Provisions is preparing to open at 10140 San Jose Boulevard, in the former Player’s Grille space. The 5,094-square-foot shop is the project of business partners Brian...
