Jacksonville FL

Most burger spots stick to basic builds. Carolina Jax on Oak Street turned Jacksonville into a smash burger laboratory, blending Carolina flavors with Florida heat in ways nobody saw coming. This former food truck now slings onion-smashed patties, pulled pork stacks, and loaded fries from a cozy Riverside counter...

A rollover crash shut down all lanes on Blanding Boulevard at 103rd Street on Saturday morning.

Bubble waffles have officially hit the Beaches. Aloha Waffle Bar has opened a second Jacksonville location in Jacksonville Beach, serving customers at 1500 Beach Blvd in the Beaches Town Center. The family-run cafe, known for Hong Kong-style bubble waffles, house-roasted Kona coffee and boba tea, is growing after...

Jacksonville Beach police are asking residents to be on the lookout for large house parties in short-term rental homes that could turn into takeover events this weekend. While a beach takeover event was posted on social media after last Saturday’s shooting following a separate take over event, it has since been...

What started as a routine information swap after a minor crash on State Road 9B turned deadly Thursday night in Jacksonville’s Bayard community. A 38-year-old woman was killed and a 35-year-old man was critically injured when a sedan hit them as they stood in the paved inside emergency lane, according to the Florida...

Florida doesn’t just do seafood well—it does “crunchy-on-the-outside, steamy-and-flaky-in-the-middle” ridiculously well. And when fish and chips is done right, it’s the ultimate no-fuss meal: hot basket, cold drink, one bite that tells you immediately if the kitchen knows what it’s doing. The best spots...

Morning traffic along US-301 turned tragic Thursday when a 59-year-old Baldwin woman was killed and two children were badly hurt in a two-vehicle crash just north of I-10 in Duval County. The wreck, involving a sedan and a pickup, shut down northbound lanes for hours. Troopers said the woman died at the scene, and...

You may not recognize the name Joseph Charles Stehlin, but Ponte Vedra Beach would not be what it is today without his influence and leadership. Stehlin’s daughter, Patricia Stehlin Boykin of St. Simon’s Island, Georgia, wrote a book about her father’s life and about his vision for Ponte Vedra Beach. The book is...

Jacksonville Beach Police are getting prepared for another potential teen takeover event over the weekend.

Clay County’s barbecue faithful can start loosening their belts again. Richard Wilkinson, the pitmaster behind the former Rich's Smoke Ring BBQ food truck, is rolling back into business under a new banner: The Disgruntled Pig. Same smoked staples, new name. Wilkinson plans to bring back the brisket, pulled pork,...