Mixed-Use Renovation Begins at Century-Old Industrial Site in Jacksonville
A 100-year-old industrial warehouse space in Springfield is ready to be redesigned into a mixed-use space. The development came after Price Real Estate Services, LLC, recently acquired the century-old Duval Laundry site. In its fourth generation, the Jacksonville-based, family‑owned boutique firm has already begun...
Sailors aboard Mayport-based USS Winston Churchill deploy to aid U.S. military forces in Europe
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Some local families just watched the first-ever deployment of their sailors aboard Naval Station Mayport’s USS Winston Churchill. “Once you see your loved ones leave, the tears start flowing, emotions start going crazy,” said Cheyenne Ross, whose husband was just deployed for the first time in...
Family fears block party shooting victim was retaliation for testifying in another case
The 66-year-old woman shot and killed while harmlessly sitting in a chair on the sidewalk during a block party had recently filed a witness tampering and vandalism report and testified in a case that led to a life sentence, court records show. Cassandra “Shawty” Elizabeth Brown was shot in the head during the June 13...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Hot afternoon with inland showers/storms
Highs today in the lower to mid 90s inland and upper 80s to near 90 degrees along the coast.
Man shot several times while sitting on porch of Mid-Westside home
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man sitting on the porch of a home in Jacksonville’s Mid-Westside neighborhood was shot several times on Thursday night. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said the shooting happened just before 3 p.m. at a home on West 13th Street. The man was sitting on...
A second chance? Jacksonville could invest in affordable housing fund
Changes to a proposal meant to incentivize riverfront residential development on Bay Street Downtown has revived talks among city leaders about the possibility of Jacksonville joining an affordable housing loan fund.
Community group to light up the Main Street Bridge in celebration of Juneteenth
The Northside Coalition of Jacksonville will light up the Main Street Bridge in red, black, and green on June 19, 2025, to commemorate Juneteenth, celebrating the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
Juneteenth and more at Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park
Jacksonville – This park celebrates the history of the Lavilla neighborhood and commemorates the Black National Anthem–which played a major role in the Great Migration and the nation’s history. It’s critical that we create high-quality programming that contributes to a healthy, happy and thriving neighborhood. There...
Intakes are up at ACPS Jacksonville, but so are positive outcomes
Live Release Rates and intake numbers are both up at ACPS, meaning more animals are being helped and getting a happy ending. Still, more animals means more strain on resources.
JSO investigating deadly shooting on Baymeadows Road
The incident happened at around 3:20 a.m. in the area of Baymeadows and Princeton Square Boulevard.