Jacksonville TikTok influencer advocates for further expansion of trade programs in Duval County
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – A Jacksonville native and social media influencer has renewed debate about trade programs in Duval County Public Schools after posting videos urging expanded vocational training. Jason Goodrich, 25, who attended Duval County schools, is pressing for more trade pathways for students who do not...
Jacksonville firefighter arrested for verbal, physical fight at the station with co-worker: report
A Jacksonville firefighter was arrested Tuesday night after fighting with a fellow firefighter at a fire station, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office report.
Convicted felon on motorcycle apprehended with brass knuckles
A Jacksonville man was arrested after lying about his name and the brass knuckles in his possession. A deputy spotted a red Honda motorcycle without a license plate disabled in the roadway on County Road 225 in Wildwood around 1:15 a.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office....
Code violations found at Historic Stanton High School
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Renovations are underway at the Historic Stanton School in downtown Jacksonville, but the city says some changes are needed. There was a hearing Tuesday for code violations regarding the Historic Stanton building. It brought clarity to the progress that has been made for the century-old building.
11-year-old girl last seen in Jacksonville’s New Town area reported missing
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An 11-year-old girl last seen in the New Town area of Jacksonville has been reported missing. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says 11-year-old Lauren Franklin was reported missing after she left her home in the New Town area Tuesday night. She was reportedly last seen walking barefoot...
Bubba Gump Shrimp opens in Jacksonville Beach, replacing Joe’s Crab Shack
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Just months after Joe’s Crab Shack on Beach Boulevard closed its doors for the final time, a newly converted Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is open for business in Jacksonville Beach. Both brands are owned by Landry’s Inc., a factor company officials said helped shape...
Sheriff TK Waters distances himself from comments by State Immigration Enforcement Council members
Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters is distancing himself from comments made by other law enforcement leaders on Florida’s State Immigration Enforcement Council.
Jacksonville family of 4 survives horrific crash, good Samaritans hailed heroes: ‘Angels on Earth’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville family of four is recovering from serious injuries after an accident off I-95. Family says they crashed deep into the woods late Saturday, leaving the two parents hospitalized and their young daughters with multiple broken bones. Denise Rodriguez, the children's grandmother, rushed...
Waterfront Shakeup As Harry’s Snaps Up Whitey’s Fish Camp In Fleming Island
Whitey’s Fish Camp, the waterfront Fleming Island seafood spot that has been serving boaters and locals since 1963, has a new owner. On March 12, Harry’s restaurant group bought the property for $3.8 million and says it plans to keep Whitey’s identity largely intact, with modest updates and a few signature dishes...
Man who pointed gun at officers while walking toward them outside gas station fatally...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was fatally shot Tuesday morning by an officer with a rifle outside a Gate gas station on Bowden Road after Jacksonville police say the man pointed a gun at officers while walking toward them. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Undersheriff Shawn Coarsey said the incident began...

















