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There have been times I have weighed against capturing a photo this year when I think of how readily legacy media can weaponize pain to drive clicks. Then, I am reminded of a quote by Gordon Parks, whose photography and perspective have served as my proverbial North Star:

Have nagging thoughts about the NAVI shuttles? Big feelings about city bus schedules? Mark your calendar for your chance to share them directly with the JTA. The Jacksonville Transportation Authority is hosting community meetings next month where, along with listening to feedback about transportation services, it...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Residents at a Westside Jacksonville apartment complex have been without water for three days, forcing some to use public restrooms at nearby businesses while management remains silent about repairs. Tenants at Grassy Pond Apartments on California Avenue said they’ve been unable to use basic...

Animal Care and Protective Services says a young pitbull terrier wearing a harness was found tied to a tree in the San Marco area. Someone had restrained him, and then shot him multiple times.

Jacksonville city government offices and facilities will be closed in observance of Christmas and New Year's Day. Services will be unavailable tomorrow, on Thursday and January 1, 2026. Closures include City Hall at St. James, the Ed Ball Building, and the Duval County Courthouse. The city advises that garbage,...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville teen who was last seen on Sunday, Dec. 21 has been reported missing. According to a report from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, 16-year-old Izabella Barton is a missing runaway. The report says Izabella left her home on Sunday at 1:20 p.m. after becoming upset about being tasked...

Crab leg cravings have a way of hijacking weekend plans, and honestly, you deserve the easy win. This handpicked Florida list trims the noise so you can point the car, show up hungry, and get cracking without second guessing. Each stop is a straightforward plan with reliable comfort built in,...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it took teamwork on land and water to save a soaked and shivering French bulldog last week when it got stuck on a small island in the Ribault River. JSO said Officers Moran and Duggar responded to a call about...

A terrifying miles-long chase through Clay County ended in gunfire and felony charges last week after a 63-year-old Florida man allegedly opened fire on a car full of teenagers during a road rage incident. Ruben Rodriguez Heredia remains behind bars on a massive bond, facing three counts of attempted murder...