Major Red-Hot Florida Metros Are Now Buyer’s Markets
Florida's once-overheated real estate market is cooling into something more sustainable—and it's leveling the playing field for homebuyers.
‘Burlington 2.0’ playing out at Regency Plaza in Arlington
Burlington continues downsizing its space at Regency Plaza in Arlington, where the discount retailer will end up at a third of its original size as part of what appears to be the company’s strategy to compete with other sellers of clothing and home goods. That creates space for two...
City council holds meeting to discuss Walgreens closures to figure out future plans
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Walgreens store sitting on the corner of Soutel Drive sits closed, having shut down back in May. Fifteen minutes down the road is Dunn Avenue; that Walgreens location closed in June. Charles Warren Jr. is one of the residents feeling the impacts firsthand. “It’s kind...
Jacksonville Man Charged with Murder in August Shooting
JACKSONVILLE, FL — 25-year-old Allen Washington has been charged with murder in the death of 36-year-old Carlos Oyenarte, who was fatally shot last month. On August 19, District 4 patrol officers responded to a shooting at an apartment complex on Lake Shore Boulevard. Officers found Oyenarte with a gunshot wound; ...
Jacksonville Community Aids in Arrests, Nearly 500 Suspects Identified via Unsolved Crimes Initiative
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is witnessing a wave of case closures, with the help of the public and their active Unsolved Crimes page. Among the recent arrests due to community cooperation is Leah Parramore, who was accused of going on a minor theft spree worth $90 in items from a store on Monument Road this...
Jacksonville Beach Traffic Stop Nets Gun, Drugs; Driver Arrested
On September 20, 2025, a Jacksonville Beach Police officer stopped a vehicle in the 700 block of 2nd Street South for driving without a functioning tag light. The driver, identified as Donnell J. Ashraf, was found to have a suspended license, and officers detected the odor of burnt marijuana coming The post...
‘Violent extremism’ the focus of Florida AG’s new tip line
The portal allows people to submit screenshots, videos, or other evidence of threatened violence to Uthmeier’s office. The post ‘Violent extremism’ the focus of Florida AG’s new tip line appeared first on Orlando Weekly .
Councilman calls meeting as pharmacy closures leave Northside residents struggling
Walgreens closures in Jacksonville’s Northside are worsening access to medicine in underserved communities.
Lottery ticket worth nearly $57K sold at Jacksonville convenience store
It was purchased at a Gate gas station, located at 9540/100 San Jose Boulevard, using a Quick Pick option.
JSO: Man shot through sliding door while inside home
Officers responded around 4:40 a.m. to the 1300 block of Brookwood Forest Boulevard
