JAXBest 2025: Who serves up the best lunch in the Jacksonville area? Vote now!
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Who serves the best lunch in the Jacksonville area?. You nominated, and now it’s time to vote for your favorite from the Top 4. Finalist voting runs through Oct. 2, so rally your friends, cast your votes, and show love to your local favorites. And finally, the moment you’ve all been waiting for:...
Jacksonville Weather Alert: Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds Expected Sunday Afternoon
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Residents across northeast Florida should prepare for stormy conditions Sunday, as the National Weather Service forecasts afternoon and evening thunderstorms along with breezy winds across the Jacksonville metro area. Storms Arrive After 2 p.m. While Saturday will bring mostly sunny skies and a...
Florida Woman Claimed $8.75 Million Florida Lotto Jackpot
A Florida woman recently claimed an $8.75 million Florida Lotto jackpot. The Florida Lottery announced that Kelly Hagens, of Jacksonville Beach, claimed the $8.75 million Florida Lotto jackpot from the May 7, 2025, drawing. The North Florida winner chose to receive her winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of...
Toxic Habits Draining Energy in Jacksonville
Jacksonville residents are battling an invisible enemy: toxic habits that suck the life out of daily routines. New data from a recent survey reveals that 68% of locals feel constantly drained, with stress levels spiking amid the city’s fast-paced vibe. But there’s a game-changer emerging—presence awareness clarity, a...
Veterans and first responders honored at Constitution Week kickoff at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Veterans and First Responders were honored on Saturday, September 13, at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville as part of National Constitution Week.
Multi-Year Investigation Leads to Major Drug and Gun Bust in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—A multi-year investigation by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) Narcotics Unit has led to the arrest of three people and the seizure of a significant amount of drugs and firearms. The investigation began in October 2023 after JSO received tips about illegal activity at a house on East 45th ...
We’re still looking’: Jacksonville honors POWs and MIAs at remembrance event
A remembrance event at Jacksonville’s POW/MIA Memorial honored prisoners of war like Ted Gostas and spotlighted the ongoing mission to locate more than 80,000 U.S. service members still missing in action.
Middleburg 16-year-old shot and killed suspect in quadruple shooting: CCSO
A Clay County 16-year-old is being hailed as a hero after he shot a man who entered his house and began shooting. Clay County Sheriff’s deputies said that man, 45-year-old Mauricio Vasco Lopez, shot three people. 39-year-old Samantha Cicone was killed, 48-year-old Vincent Cicone Jr. was injured, and a 21-year-old...
Jacksonville man recovering in hospital after overnight shooting in Riverview
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man is in the hospital after police say someone fired about a dozen bullets into a home. Police say the victim was sleeping at the time of the attack. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is looking for a gunman who fired more than 10 shots into a home in the Riverview area. One of those bullets...
Gardner, Fernandez appear in court for 1st time since release of body cam video,...
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – A week after the State Attorney’s Office released body camera footage and 911 calls related to the 2022 shooting death of Jared Bridegan, two of those accused in a murder-for-hire plot in his death appeared in court Friday. Bridegan’s ex-wife, Shanna Gardner, and her...