Jacksonville FL

The state will close the Shands Bridge this weekend for more routine bridge maintenance, forcing drivers to travel miles out of their way to cross the St. Johns River. And it could happen again the next weekend, the Florida Department of Transportation warns.

In what can only be described as a swift turn of fortune, 81-year-old Donald Clarke Gough has been found safe, as reported in an early morning social media post by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. The update came after hours of growing concern for the Jacksonville resident, who had been last seen departing from his...

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – The family of a Navy sailor who was killed in a double shooting in Orange Park started a GoFundMe. Noely Makenda, 21, was found dead in the front yard of an Orange Park home along with Jordyn Forrestier, 20, on Dec. 17 by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office.

The Suddath Cos. acquired more property to develop Airport Commerce Center in North Jacksonville, which a master utility plan filed with city power provider JEA says will comprise four industrial buildings totaling about 2.98 million square feet of space. The purchase moves Jacksonville-based Suddath another step...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An accident with injuries in Avondale closed southbound lanes on Roosevelt Boulevard on Monday afternoon. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said Roosevelt Blvd. from Park Street to Plymouth Street would be closed for an undetermined amount of time. Drivers should seek alternative routes.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A low-cost spay and neuter clinic in Jacksonville is bringing its prices even lower for more dogs throughout Duval County. EveryPet announced that its clinic on Norwood Avenue is now offering free spay and neuter surgeries through a new program called "Operation Big Fix." The clinic...

Jacksonville, FL – Derya Arms, a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered firearms, announces a new distribution agreement with Fleet Farm, a prominent retailer serving the Upper Midwest with over 50 stores across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota. This partnership strengthens Derya's...

Gateway Jax is cleared to start work on the ground floor of the “lighthouse” parking garage Downtown to make space for stores and restaurants at its Pearl Square project. The city issued a permit Jan. 6 for ShayCore LLC of Jacksonville to add shell space for future commercial use in the five-story garage on 1.5 acres...

Anheuser-Busch InBev will invest $30 million in its U.S. brewery as part ⁠of its strategy to create and sustain manufacturing jobs in the country, the world's top brewer said Tuesday. The company said the investment, under its ongoing "Brewing Futures" initiative, will support the Jacksonville, Florida brewery and...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Darker mornings and afternoons to start the spring semester increase safety risks as students return following winter break. Before Duval County Public Schools students return to class on Wednesday, DCPS and Farah & Farah will launch a new public education initiative on Tuesday, urging drivers to...