Beating the Florida heat: What’s your ideal thermostat AC setting for summer?
Summer is here, and Jacksonville is already feeling the heat. According to the National Weather Service , average temperatures this month are hitting a high of 91.3 degrees and a low of 71.3, conditions that have most residents reaching for the thermostat and switching on the air conditioning full-time. But as AC...
Teen watching younger siblings at Sandalwood playground hit by stray bullet
The shooting happened at about 7 p.m. Monday at Pinewood Pointe Apartments in the 1800 block of Kernan Boulevard.
Woman sues Ponte Vedra Beach private club over fireworks accident that left her “permanently...
A St. Johns County woman is suing a popular Ponte Vedra Beach resort, claiming she was permanently disfigured after being struck in the face by a firework during the club’s July 4, 2023 celebration. The Ponte Vedra Beach resident filed the lawsuit this month in St. Johns County Court and is seeking unspecified...
Jax property management company to pay for imposing unlawful charges on servicemembers
A Jacksonville-based property management company is being ordered to pay compensation and penalties for violating the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA).
Man arrested in Jacksonville Beach after trying to meet minor through dating app
Despite knowing the minor’s age, Keawsend continued the conversation and arranged to meet at the park.
Rents increase for Jacksonville apartments for rent in May. Here are the numbers.
Renters in Duval County saw apartment listing prices slightly increase from April's average of $1,326, an analysis of new data from Apartment List shows. The average apartment listed for rent at $1,333 in May. Average listing prices in Duval County are trending 0.5279% upwards from April's $1,326 price, down 1.8%...
JAXBest 2025: Who has the best pizza in the Jacksonville area? Nominate your favorite
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s a debate you’ve probably had with your friends: Which pizza spot is the best in the Jacksonville area?. Well, now is the time to shout out your favorite. Nominations for this year’s JAXBest are now open, and we’re looking for the best pizza...
This Dreamy Waterfront Mansion In Sarasota Looks Like A Venetian Palace Straight Out Of...
Tucked along the glittering shores of Sarasota Bay is a place so extravagantly beautiful, you’ll wonder if you’ve stepped into an old-world European postcard. Ornate spires rise against the sky, tiled terraces overlook the water, and every window glows with a story. Welcome to The Cà d'Zan, the dazzling former home of circus royalty John and Mable Ringling—an unexpected slice of Venetian grandeur nestled in sunny Florida.
This Crystal-Clear Spring In North Florida Feels Like Swimming Through Liquid Sapphire
If you’ve ever dreamed of swimming in something that looks like a gemstone, Madison Blue Springs State Park might be your new favorite spot. Nestled in the pine forests of North Florida near the Georgia line, this sparkling natural spring is the kind of place that makes you do a double-take—it’s that blue. And once your toes touch the 72-degree water? You’ll forget all about the summer heat.
Amkin Talleyrand land explored for development
Talleyrand land largely owned by Miami-based Amkin Hill Street LLC appears to be under consideration for redevelopment with an office-warehouse. Only the outline of details are available in a June 19 service availability determination request to city utility JEA. The project is titled Amkin Talleyrand...