Safety is top priority at Jax Beach during America 250 celebration, mayor says
As thousands of people flock to Jacksonville Beach for the July 4th weekend, city leaders are encouraging people to celebrate safely.
West Elm Joining the Village at Seven Pines
The Village at Seven Pines story just keeps getting deeper! The upcoming development has been a frequent presence in What Now coverage, as tenants like Hawkers Asian Street Food, Lynora’s, and ToyTopia join the lineup. This week, the Jacksonville Daily Record reported on several new retailers opening new locations...
Half-sunken boat blocks channel at Julington Creek boat ramp ahead of holiday weekend
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Boaters looking to get on the water in Julington Creek for the Fourth of July holiday weekend are hitting an obstacle right away. A half-sunken boat is blocking part of the channel right by the boat ramp at Tommy Hazouri Sr. Park. Some boaters said the...
Florida Man Shoots Bus After Being Told To Pay Fare
Having lived in Florida for the majority of my life, I can attest to the fact that the Florida Man stereotype is very real. It’s not common, but it’s definitely real. A man from Jacksonville ... Read more
Son invites mom to stay with him to ride out hurricane, but forgets to...
A 33-year-old Florida man who killed his girlfriend and wrapped her body in tarp that was discovered by his mother while they rode out Hurricane Milton together is headed to prison for decades. The post Son invites mom to stay with him to ride out hurricane, but forgets to mention his dead girlfriend under a tarp in h
Jacksonville, FL, Has a Significant Shortage of Homes for Middle-Income Earners
Jacksonville, FL desperately needs more housing options, as the dream of finding a home feels increasingly out of reach for buyers.
Jacksonville and HUD launch bold affordable housing push with ‘starter home’ initiative
Jacksonville is stepping into one of its most ambitious housing experiments in years, teaming up with the U.S. Department of Housing and…
Holon still plans to build autonomous vehicles in Jacksonville
Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. Holon, the Germany-based manufacturer that says it plans to make a $100 million investment in Jacksonville, still intends to break ground onits manufacturing facility in 2026, show records provided to the Jacksonville Daily Record. Those records also show...
This 8-Mile Bike Ride Near Jax Is Packed With Water Views and Wild Little...
Looking for a bike ride that feels like an adventure without leaving the Jacksonville area? The Timucuan Trail near Heckscher Drive delivers exactly that—eight miles of paved path winding through coastal scenery, hidden beaches, and unexpected wildlife encounters. Whether you’re cruising solo or bringing the whole fami
Jacksonville Sizzles Into Holiday Weekend As Rip Currents Stir
Jacksonville is waking up to a mostly clear, sticky Thursday morning, with temperatures lounging in the upper 70s and the kind of humidity that hits you the second you open the door. Expect plenty of sun and a steady northeast breeze through the day, with a high near 90F and gusts up to about 18 mph. Rain chances stay
