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Local organization Beyond Scars is hosting its annual retreat for burn survivors starting Friday.

A Jacksonville police officer spent more than an hour on a bridge in the New Kings Road area talking a suicidal woman back to safety, after she initially told the officer she didn't trust police and refused to come back over the barrier. The woman ultimately climbed back to safety, and the officer credited with the out

The capture marked K9 Leo’s first apprehension since joining the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office less than a year ago.

A SWAT response remains underway after deputies say an armed Jacksonville man barricaded himself inside a home while officers served a warrant.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – JEA might owe ex-CEO Aaron Zahn damages and attorneys fees for what an arbitrator deemed a breach of his original employment agreement when the board of directors fired him nearly seven years ago amid public controversy, according to a report from our news partner the Florida Trib.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Skyway Social event scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3, has been canceled because the Jacksonville Transportation Authority’s Skyway service will not be fully operational on the event date, organizers said. Everyone who purchased a ticket will be contacted by email and receive a full refund,...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – From concerts and comedy shows to fall festivals, races and family activities, the Jacksonville area has a full slate of events planned for the weekend of Sept. 25-27, 2026. Event details can change. Check each organizer’s website or social media channels before heading out. Friday,...

• Sports and entertainment districts have become the anchor investment vehicle for downtown revitalization in Atlanta, Tampa Bay, and Jacksonville. • Executives across all three markets say a marquee sports asset de-risks adjacent mixed-use development. • Workforce and community terms are now built into district deals

A Clay County man who posted Instagram videos and sent texts threatening Jewish people is facing federal charges for interstate transmission of threats. Duncan Fraser MacDonald, whom a criminal complaint lists as a Clay County resident, faces charges for threats reported to authorities by the Jewish Federation & Found

Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. The 117-year-oldHorace Drew mansion on Third Street in Springfield is getting closer to getting a second life, as Springfield Preservation and Revitalization hires an architect to oversee a rehabilitation plan for the historically significant property. SPAR plans t