Clay County woman reels in a potentially record-breaking monster off St. Augustine: “What is...
What was supposed to be a routine fishing trip for Clay County’s Yvonne Norman and her brother turned into a potentially record-smashing day on the water. A lifelong angler and cleaning business owner, Norman was bobbing in a 20-foot boat nine miles off the coast of St. Augustine on Monday when she hooked a gigantic...
Slain Jacksonville grandmother who testified in criminal case called police weeks before her murder
An incident report noted as "witness tampering" states that Cassandra Brown told Jacksonville police her home was vandalized and the tires on her car slashed. She was shot to death weeks later.
JSO jail officers involved in ‘incident’ that led to inmate’s death reassigned amid investigation
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Nine Duval County jail officers who were involved in an unspecified incident that led to an inmate’s death in April have been reassigned to different positions as the investigation continues, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office told News4JAX on Friday. According to JSO, the eight corrections...
This Tropical Glass Garden Is Filled With Floating Butterflies, Flamingos, And A Touch Of...
Some places lift your spirits the moment you step inside—and this little tropical escape in Key West does exactly that. Imagine hundreds of butterflies fluttering around you, landing softly on your arm as classical music drifts through the air and a pair of flamingos casually strut past a bubbling waterfall. It sounds like a dream, but it’s very real—and it’s one of the most unexpectedly enchanting spots on the island.
This Wild Wetland Wonderland Has Gator-Spotting Trails, Airboat Rides, And A River That Flows...
When most people think of Florida, they picture beaches and palm trees—but just an hour south of Miami lies a landscape that feels like it belongs on another planet. Welcome to a place where the river moves slow, the trees grow sideways, and the silence is often broken by the bellow of an alligator. Everglades National Park isn’t just a national treasure—it’s a living, breathing, waterlogged wonder unlike anywhere else in the U.S.
The dirty truth about magic sponges
JACKSONVILLE, FLA – They may look like harmless household helpers, but magic sponges—also known as melamine erasers—are shedding more than grime. Research published in Environmental Science & Technology reveals these everyday cleaning tools are a surprisingly potent source of microplastic pollution. What Are Magic...
‘Be your own bartender’: New gastropub brings 80 self-serve taps to downtown Jacksonville
Featuring a self-serve tap wall with multiple craft beers, specialty cocktails, and select wines plus elevated pub fare and 17 HD televisions for sports fans, a first-of-its-kind gastropub is making itself at home in downtown Jacksonville. Highly anticipated Pour Taproom — boasting 80 taps — has been in the soft...
Garlic crabs, hits and gratitude: Shirley Murdock shares love for Jacksonville ahead of big...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – R&B legend Shirley Murdock is heading back to Jacksonville — and this time, she’s sharing the stage with music royalty. The “As We Lay” singer is joining the iconic Isley Brothers for what’s being billed as one of the most soulful concerts of the summer. Murdock said returning to Jacksonville...
Sweet Pete’s Candy among the nation’s 10Best on USA TODAY’s readers’ poll
Once again, a Jacksonville candy shop has been recognized as one of the nation’s best.
Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant moving to sale, closing for renovations in 2026
A Jacksonville woman said the Casa Marina Hotel and Restaurant cancelled her wedding reservation because the venue is being sold to new owners.