Jacksonville FL

LIVE OAK, Fla. – Almost everyone attending a Suwannee County GOP town hall on Feb. 5 again opposed a plan to recharge the Floridan aquifer with treated Jacksonville wastewater. Despite their concerns, the Suwannee River Water Management District approved the plan in November of 2025 to address potable water...

A man in his mid-50s was struck and killed Tuesday night while trying to cross Normandy Boulevard on Jacksonville's Westside, in a deadly crash that briefly shut down a busy stretch of roadway. The collision happened in the westbound lanes near Lane Avenue around 8:30 p.m. He was taken to a hospital and later...

With hospitality experience and entrepreneurial designs, owners Keith and Catherine Jones created a new dining concept and intend to open it in mid-April in North Jacksonville. They expect Kappuccinos Breakfast & Sports Bar will be “the ultimate in fast-casual dining experience” in the neighborhood and beyond....

Navy veteran Margaret Hanley was last seen inside her home in Jacksonville, Florida on Feb. 9. She has not been seen or heard from since. Her family, along with local police, are trying desperately to find the 72-year-old mother but have gotten few answers since her disappearance almost 10 days ago. Trying to find...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man in his 50’s died after he was hit while crossing Normandy Boulevard at Lane Avenue on Wednesday night. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said around 8:30 p.m., a Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling west on Normandy Blvd when the driver, a woman in her 50s, did not notice the man crossing the...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A crash on San Jose Boulevard closed all northbound and southbound lanes, between Claire Lane and I-295 in Mandarin, around 10 p.m. on Thursday. According to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, one adult was transported with life-threatening injuries. This is a developing story. As we learn more...

A Florida Cash4Life ticket in the Ash Wednesday drawing Feb. 18 is worth $1,000 a week for life, It was the first winning ticket in the game this year. According to the Florida Lottery, the quick pick ticket was sold at a gas station in Jacksonville. ➤ Florida Lottery Powerball, Lotto, Cash4Life results for Feb. 18,...

FLORIDA — A motorcyclist was killed in a late-night crash Thursday on Jacksonville’s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO Sgt. Robert Hungerford said the crash occurred around 11:37 p.m. in the 11000 block of Crystal Springs Road. The rider, a man in his late 40s, was traveling eastbound when...

Rapper Lil Poppa, a rising star from Jacksonville, Florida, who began rapping at the age of 7, has died in Atlanta. TMZ reported that the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office in Georgia confirmed the rapper’s death on Feb. 18. The 25-year-old’s cause of death has not been revealed.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An all clear has been given at HCA Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville after the hospital received a bomb threat Thursday morning. A spokesperson for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office told First Coast News several units responded to the hospital for a "hazardous device threat." After searching the...