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Veterans and First Responders were honored on Saturday, September 13, at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville as part of National Constitution Week.

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 ...

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.

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, 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...

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...

Q: As municipalities across the state prepare to begin a new fiscal year Oct. 1, officials are throwing around a lot of numbers about their budgets. In particular, Jacksonville Today reader Ricardo F. wrote in to ask why it sounds like St. Johns County and Jacksonville have similar budgets despite the wide disparity...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The owner of Breezy Jazz House said the lounge is returning to downtown Jacksonville. Thea Jeffers explained why she and her husband are making the move. “I love our current location, it has served us well, but I do believe and growing and I want to...

Blue Zones Project Jacksonville, a partnership that promotes community health, has designated three Winn-Dixie stores as approved grocery retailers. The project works with residents, businesses, schools, civic leaders, grocery stores, restaurants and faith-based groups in ZIP codes 32206, 32208, 32209, 32210 and...

A Jacksonville man has been indicted after federal investigators say he tried to meet a 13-year-old child for sex.