Historic JEA headquarters in downtown Jacksonville to become vibrant mixed-use hub under new plans
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Live Oak and Lone Pine Development have been selected by JEA to purchase and redevelop the former JEA headquarters in downtown Jacksonville. The group is branding the project as the “Jewel at 21 West.”. In a release, the developers said the project will transform the...
FEMA to change Clay County flood zone insurance maps
Some people in Clay County who may not have had to pay for flood insurance in the past might be required to now due to FEMA updating the flood zone maps.
Drivers will soon start paying tolls on newly built stretch of the First Coast...
Starting Monday, September 15th, the Florida Department of Transportation will start charging tolls on the First Coast Expressway from Blanding Boulevard to U.S. 17 in Clay County.
JEA negotiating with Live Oak to sell Downtown tower
Jacksonville’s public utility JEA is in negotiation with a developer led by Live Oak Contracting LLC to sell its former Downtown tower and campus to be redeveloped into The Jewel.
Bear hunting permit applications open amid clash between hunters and animal rights groups
Applications opened Friday for Florida’s first regulated black bear hunt in a decade, a lottery that will distribute just 187 harvest permits and has reignited a heated dispute between hunters and animal rights advocates.
Jumbo Shrimp hosts naturalization ceremony before game at VyStar Ballpark
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp hosted a naturalization ceremony before its game at VyStar Ballpark on Saturday. The 20 citizenship candidates participating in the ceremony originate from 17 countries: Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Haiti, Jamaica, Lebanon, Peru, Philippines,...
LIVE NOW: Jacksonville faces strong weekend wind gusts and pop up rain as we...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If you’ve been loving the drier weather lately, I have a heads-up — big changes are blowing in. WATCH: Press play above to watch Weather Authority Weekday. Throughout today and especially into Saturday, wind gusts along the coast are expected to top out in...
Dreams Come True hosted its 8th annual 5K at UNF for kids battling life-threatening...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dreams Come True hosted its 8th annual 5K event Saturday morning at the University of North Florida. It’s the only locally-based dream-granting organization that has helped over 5,000 kids battling life-threatening medical conditions take trips of a lifetime, meet celebrities and grant their...
Meet a tiny and adorable 6lb Shih Tzu mix pup, Vinca, seeking love
A 6-pound Shih Tzu mix named Vinca is looking for a very special home within 150 miles of Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. This adorable one-year-old female pup needs an experienced adopters who understand nervous dogs and can provide the patient, gentle care she requires to heal from her difficult past.
UPDATE: Girl found in East Arlington reunites with family
Officers say the child was located near Anders Boulevard and Eve Drive.