Jacksonville FL

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge after a dog was found dead inside his car, which had been submerged in Julington Creek at a popular public boat launch earlier this month. It started with an anonymous tip. Someone visiting Hood Landing Public...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Residents concerned about crashes along Braddock Road will hear updates Thursday on possible safety improvements, including a traffic light planned for the intersection with Dunn Avenue. District 8 City Council member Reggie Gaffney Jr. is hosting the meeting with a state representative at 6 p.m. at...

The following is a county-by-county list of early voting locations including dates and times.

Jacksonville’s Mandarin neighborhood could soon have another place for hand-cut steaks, ribs and freshly baked rolls. Texas Roadhouse is planning a new restaurant at 9716 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, according to city permit filings. The restaurant is planned for the site of a former Fifth Third Bank near the intersection of San Jose Boulevard and Kori Road.

A Savannah-based beach-themed restaurant with a rooftop bar is preparing to open its first Northeast Florida location in Jacksonville. Zunzibar , highlighting "coastal cuisine and curated cocktails," will is targeting a mid-November opening at 90 Riverside Ave., Suite 601, at Brooklyn Station, a representative told the Times-Union. Spanning about 6,025 square feet across two levels, the new restaurant will feature indoor and outdoor dining, an integrated indoor-outdoor bar, and lounge-style gath

Jacksonville Housing Authority board member Harriet Brock has settled her federal lawsuit against the agency and its CEO.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The much-debated Amendment 3 for homestead property tax exemptions is falling short of the 60% threshold it would need to pass in November, according to a new poll of likely midterm election voters in Florida from the Public Opinion Research Lab (PORL) at the University of North Florida.

FDOT will invest over $25 million in two major projects on JTB to improve traffic flow in Jacksonville.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officially opened its new headquarters Tuesday, with Sheriff T.K. Waters calling the move a milestone for the agency and its crime-fighting work. Waters, Mayor Donna Deegan and City Council President Nick Howland took part in a ceremonial ribbon-cutting at the former...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A woman is accused of making unauthorized withdrawals from Navy Federal Credit Union members’ accounts at Jacksonville branches, causing the credit union to lose $22,500, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrest report. Carrie Dempsey, 50, was arrested Oct. 16 on a warrant after...