Jacksonville FL

Only a handful of holidays affect trash collection in nearly every area county in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. But some counties also observe holidays throughout the year, like Memorial Day and Independence Day. We’ve compiled a county-by-county breakdown of how trash service is affected by the 4th of...

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is investigating after a man became unresponsive in their patrol vehicle and later died at a nearby hospital Sunday afternoon.

Ten orthopedic surgeons left Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute in the spring to open Orthopedic Specialists of Jacksonville earlier this month. The group sees patients in two offices: at 5191 First Coast Technology Parkway near Butler and Kernan boulevards and 14534 Old St. Augustine Road, Suite 3210, near the...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Petco Love Florida Mega Pet Adoption event is being held at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday. The Mega event is a statewide adoption promotion with a goal of finding homes for 2,000 shelter dogs and cats across Florida. All adoptions are free, but there are some exclusions,...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Sixteen people were treated and four were taken to the hospital due to “heat-related issues” on Sunday after an Amtrak train planning to make a stop in Jacksonville had to be stopped for a “mechanical assessment.”. Nassau County Fire Rescue confirmed the hospitalizations...

Hundreds of passengers were stranded on an Amtrak train, The Floridian 41, for hours without electricity in Nassau County.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the launch of the nation’s first public driverless transportation service, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority said people can begin accessing the service on Monday. The Neighborhood Autonomous Vehicle Innovation, otherwise known...

BRENTWOOD, Fla. – Chanting and rallying against a medical examiner’s office opening in the Brentwood community rang out in front of the federal courthouse in downtown Jacksonville. A local woman has filed a civil lawsuit against the city of Jacksonville for building a medical examiner’s office in her...

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. (WCJB) - A Clay County deputy was arrested after he was accused of groping a woman who called the sheriff’s office. Officials said Deputy Ryan Perry was dispatched to a woman’s house after she reported a theft last Wednesday. They also said that when...

The City of Jacksonville Beach Police Department is taking a no-nonsense approach to impaired driving next Friday. With celebrations high and spirits perhaps higher, the department issued a stark reminder via social media to partygoers considering mixing alcohol and roadways: designate a sober driver or face serious...