Park Safety Council created after child’s death at Jacksonville park hampered by poor attendance
Action News Jax has learned that a special council established in the wake of Amari Harley’s death to make sure families know about the safety of local parks has not been able to complete its duties for years.
Traffic Alert: County Road 218 shut down in Middleburg after deadly crash
MIDDLEBURG, Fla. — County Road 218 in Middleburg is currently closed in both directions following a deadly crash. A Florida Highway Patrol spokesperson said one person died after a head-on collision between two vehicles at Eagle Point Road. Troopers are currently on scene, working to reopen lanes as soon...
Person dies in head-on collision in Clay County
The crash occurred at County Road 218 and East Point Road.
Jacksonville History Center adds Mayport Lighthouse, Oneida Bungalow Court to endangered structures list
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Four new structures have been added to the Jacksonville History Center's annual endangered historic structures list, the committee announced on Tuesday. The three "residential dwellings" and one public building added to the 2026 list include:. 1901 Residential Building. Possibly the oldest resident
After receiving $12 million in city incentives, Winn-Dixie debuts Westside corporate headquarters
The Winn-Dixie Company LLC debuted its Westside corporate headquarters May 19 at 5050 Edgewood Court, nearly six months after relocating there in late 2025 and one week after Jacksonville City Council approved an incentive package to keep the grocer rooted in Jacksonville. On May 12, Jacksonville City Council approved
Jax Beach city leaders considers 2-year plan to let bars, restaurants expand outdoor space...
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Jacksonville Beach city leaders are considering a two-year pilot program that would allow some bars and restaurants to temporarily expand their outdoor capacity on Jaguars game days, a move they say could help handle increased crowds during upcoming stadium renovations. Mayor Chris Hoffman sa
‘We can’t get answers’: Residents fear eviction as foreclosure lawsuits hit complexes tied to...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tenants at two Westside apartment complexes say they were caught off guard after being served foreclosure lawsuit paperwork, leaving many fearful they could lose their homes and frustrated by what they describe as little communication from management. The complexes, Arbor Oaks Apartments and Virgin
Lightning in the Skies: An up-close look at Jacksonville’s new F-35 squadron
You may have already caught a glimpse of the F-35 Lightning II in the skies over Jacksonville, or at the very least, you’ve probably heard them.
Jacksonville homeowners say Massey Contracting took thousands, then disappeared
A group of Northeast Florida homeowners says they paid thousands of dollars in deposits to a popular Jacksonville roofing contractor, only to be met with delays, excuses, and eventually silence.
Jacksonville Print Plant Axes 100 Jobs In Slow-Motion Shutdown
A Jacksonville printing plant is set to go dark by the end of 2026, a step that will ultimately hit about 100 workers on the payroll. The company plans to start handing out termination notices this summer, then slowly wind down production through the rest of the year. The steepest cuts are expected in finishing and pre
