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Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. As a winter storm exits the Northeast of the country, its cold front moves through the Florida peninsula. For Tuesday afternoon, the temperatures will rebound into the upper 40s. There will be plenty of sunshine, but once again, temperatures will fall to around...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A young couple thought they had found their dream home in Jacksonville: a beautiful kitchen for her & a large garage for him to work on cars. They were settled in a home in Tallahassee, but a move could mean new opportunities, so they packed up and made the 2.5-hour trip with all their belongings.

A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against two sheriff’s deputies after body camera footage contradicted early police accounts of a February 2024 traffic stop that ended with him being slapped while handcuffed—an incident now central to renewed scrutiny around police brutality . The encounter occurred on...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Weeks after two undercover officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office shot a man who they said pointed a gun at them as they sat in a car, JSO released an update about the officer-involved shooting, which was the third reported in January. JSO said the...

The greatest chance of snowfall in Florida will be overnight Saturday into Sunday morning.

Jacksonville residents can get a free ride to city warming centers as cold weather moves in this week, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) announced.

If you looked at the forecast for this week, you probably let out a heavy sigh. We are staring down the barrel of multiple nights in the 30s, which means the “check tire pressure” light is coming on and we have to remember how to use the heater. Since we are all just trying to make it to the weekend without turning...

A new study from online real estate company Zillow lists Jacksonville as one of the most favorable markets for homebuyers in the U.S. Zillow ranks Jacksonville No. 4 on its list of buyer-friendly cities in 2026. The study, released Jan. 26, examined the 49 largest U.S. metros based on growth of home values, the...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A community is left shaken after a deadly shooting early Monday morning in the Washington Estates neighborhood off Soutel Drive. Police say a man in his mid-20s was found shot inside a home on the 5200 block of Boilard Drive just after 2:30 a.m. Jacksonville Fire and Rescue pronounced him dead at...

Grumpy’s Restaurant is adding a Fleming Island location, its sixth in Northeast Florida. The breakfast, lunch and brunch concept is planned in the former Dick’s Wings at 1803 East West Parkway that closed in 2023, according to a Jan. 21 news release. It is south of a Walmart Supercenter and north of Holiday Inn &...