Jacksonville hosts first full Ironman triathlon
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Nearly 2,000 athletes took on Jacksonville’s first full Ironman triathlon Saturday, pushing through scorching heat and a grueling 140.6-mile course that tested even the most seasoned competitors. Pedro Gomes of Scottsdale, Arizona, crossed the finish line first with a time of 8 hours, 30 minutes...
JSO: All eastbound lanes of Girvin Road closed due to crash at Wonderwood Bridge
On Saturday night at around 9:15 p.m., the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced all eastbound lanes of Girvin Road closed due to a crash at Wonderwood Bridge.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Inland storms for Sunday
Sunday morning is warm and muggy with temperatures in the lower to middle 70s areawide.
Nearly 2,000 athletes compete in inaugural Ironman Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A day spent swimming, running and cycling to the finish line. Hundreds of triathletes completed the grueling journey and earned their Ironman medals at Riverfront Plaza. The first ever Ironman Jacksonville took a moment to share what it was like busting through the tape. "You keep...
These 10 Florida Bakeries Still Make Sourdough The Traditional Way
There is something almost rebellious about a loaf of bread that takes three days to make. No shortcuts. No commercial yeast packets. Just flour, water, wild bacteria, and someone who actually gives a damn. I stumbled into one of these places by accident, and the smell alone made me stop...
USS Winston S. Churchill returns to Naval Station Mayport after 11-month deployment
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Navy warship and its crew returned home to Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Saturday after nearly a year at sea. The USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), commanded by Capt. Judson Mallory, departed Mayport on June 21, 2025, and spent 11 months operating across three major regions — the Middle East,
St. Johns County commissioner speaks out about IRONMAN traffic dangers
St. Johns County Commissioner Krista Joseph posted to Facebook Saturday, expressing her frustration at IRONMAN’s impacts across the county.
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Hot weekend ahead
Saturday will be hot and mainly dry. Locations along the I-75 corridor have the best chance of seeing an isolated shower.
FHP: Crash with injuries blocks lane on I-295 North near I-10
A crash with injuries is causing traffic problems Saturday morning on I-295 North near Interstate 10 in Jacksonville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Ironman Jacksonville traffic impacts | These roads will be affected by the race
Drivers should plan on delays as roads in parts of Jacksonville and St. Johns County will have rolling closures.
