U.S.S. Orleck hosts ceremony to commemorate U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday
U.S. service members from near and far gathered Monday at the U.S.S. Orleck to commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Navy.
Parker’s Kitchen to Bring Southern Hospitality to West Jacksonville
Parker’s Kitchen is bringing Southern fare and hospitality to West Jacksonville when it opens at 7481 Wilson Boulevard. According to the Jacksonville Daily Record, the combination service station and restaurant will open a 4,985 square foot store. The project is in the permitting phase, and an opening date has not...
Compassion led him to pursue medicine. Now this Colombian doctor is about to mark...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jairo De La Hoz came to the United States with his parents when they became citizens in the late 70s. Born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia, and with big dreams of working in the medical field, De La Hoz moved to Jacksonville, where he became a medical provider for over 25 years.
Ribault neighbors voice environmental & health concerns about newly proposed apartments
Apartment plans near Ribault High spark health concerns over toxic land.
King’s BBQ wins the 2025 Jack Daniel’s BBQ
LYNCHBURG — They travelled over 500 miles from Jacksonville, Florida and returned home $25,000 richer. On Saturday, Jack Daniel’s Distillery officials crowned King’s BBQ as the 2025 winner of The Jack. Boggs Hog BBQ of Audubon, New Jersey earned the Reserve Champion title and a $10,000 check.
Widow pleads for tips in husband’s cold case killing
Julius Richardo Parrish was gunned down 13 years ago in his Magnolia Gardens driveway — a cold case that remains unsolved today. Parrish’s wife, Deborah, joined First Coast Crime Stoppers on Monday to plead for anyone who saw or knows what happened to the man who loved her to come forward and “don’t let that love die.”
Monument honors 63 fallen service members at Atlantic Beach dedication
ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — A new monument now stands in Atlantic Beach, honoring dozens of local service members who made the ultimate sacrifice. The Beaches Fallen Wartime Heroes Monument was officially dedicated today at Beaches Veterans Memorial Park, bringing together families, veterans and local leaders for a day of...
Man dead after being found on Jacksonville road with gunshot wound
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An investigation is underway after a man was found in the middle of a Jacksonville road with a gunshot wound before dying. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says this happened around 7:40 p.m. Saturday in the area of Ribault Avenue, where officers responded to a report of a person shot.
‘Legacy lives on’: JSO remembers veteran corrections officer killed a year ago at Northside...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Sunday marks one year since the day a veteran corrections officer with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office lost his life after stepping into a domestic dispute at a truck stop on Jacksonville’s northside. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office remembered Officer Brad McNew on Sunday for his...
Man hospitalized after shooting in the north side of Jacksonville
The incident happened on Saturday, just after 6:30 p.m.

















