Easter weekend packed with fun events in Jacksonville, St. Augustine
Easter is always one of those weekends where it's hard to find things to do, presumably because event organizers figure we'll spend all weekend coloring eggs and munching on chocolate bunnies. This year seems to be an exception. The Clay County fair is up and running, Billy Strings is playing three sold-out shows in...
Multiple people injured in five-vehicle crash on I-95 in Jacksonville
The accident happened at about 7 p.m. at I-95 and State Road 9B.
Paradise Restaurant & Lounge Plots New Wells Road Hangout in Orange Park
Paradise Restaurant & Lounge looks to be sliding into the Shoppes of Wells Landing on Wells Road in Orange Park, according to recent filings and commercial listings. The planned restaurant-and-lounge would fill a busy strip-center slot already anchored by veterinary and pet-service businesses. So far, there is no...
Run a school bus stop arm, pay $225; Duval rolls out bus cameras
Duval County Public Schools is rolling out new technology aimed at cracking down on dangerous drivers who ignore stopped school buses.
Two Arrested After Jacksonville Drug Bust at Smoke Shop Yields Pounds of Narcotics, Firearms
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two men were arrested after a drug bust at a smoke shop in Jacksonville led to the seizure of large quantities of narcotics, firearms, and cash, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. District 6 Patrol officers responded on March 29, 2026, to a smoke shop on Lem The post Two Arrested...
‘Craziest Thing I’ve Ever Seen’: Black Woman Forced to Attend Florida Court Hearing from...
A Black mother of three went to the hospital to give birth to her fourth child — but was shocked to find that 12 hours […] ‘Craziest Thing I’ve Ever Seen’: Black Woman Forced to Attend Florida Court Hearing from Hospital Bed After Refusing C-Section During 12-Hour Labor
Against the Odds: San Marco Church
Editor’s Note: Every home has a story. With our new series, “If These Walls Could Talk,” Resident News will explore the history found within the homes and structures that shape our Resident communities. From Riverside and Avondale to San Marco and beyond, these buildings are more than beautiful landmarks – they are...
Hotel and convention center proposed at Ford on Bay
Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. Jacksonville-based Corner Lot and an investment partner are proposing a $160 million hotel and conference center on a portion of theformer Duval County Courthouse property along the Downtown Northbank, as shown in a newly released document from the Downtown...
JSO and non-profit catch drivers failing to yield to pedestrians
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and a pedestrian safety group are teaming up on a new initiative designed to help prevent traffic deaths in the city.
Feds Say Masked Gunman’s Hotel Heist Was No Refund Run, Jacksonville Man Now Awaits...
Denzel Demoree’a Prince, 28, pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to robbing a Jacksonville hotel at gunpoint, admitting he was the masked man seen on security video pointing a firearm, smashing a window and forcing his way behind the front desk during a Sept. 8, 2025 incident. By his own admission, he used the...
