First Alert Weather Days Saturday, Sunday, Monday for bitterly cold temperatures in Jacksonville
The First Alert Weather Team said First Alert Weather Days are in effect for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
Hard Pressed Burgers Launches Second Food Truck, Plans Brick-and-Mortar
Voted Best Food Truck 2024 by Folio Weekly, Hard Pressed Burgers is a local favorite “where every meal is a celebration of flavor!” Founded at the end of the COVID period by Justin Pa’ala and Eddie Evans, Hard Pressed is building on several years of success. After launching a second mobile location in Murray Hill,...
Habit Burger & Grill Launches Second Jacksonville Location, with Third on the Way
Founded in Santa Barbara, California thirty years ago, Habit Burger & Grill is beginning to make its mark on the East Coast, too. The burger chain launched its first Jacksonville location at 13559 Beach Blvd in October, and already, this week, it has launched a second. Habit Burger & Grill opened on Wednesday at 9171...
Ben & Jerry’s Opening This Spring in Jacksonville’s Five Points Neighborhood
Famous the world over for its iconic ice cream flavors, Ben & Jerry’s is not just a brand of ice cream pints you find at the grocery store. It’s also a huge force with its ice cream shops, of which there are more than 500. And this spring, a new, locally-owned Ben & Jerry’s scoop shop is opening in Jacksonville’s...
Man shot during argument in parking lot of gas station in Jacksonville’s Brooklyn area:...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries early Saturday morning after being shot during an argument in a parking lot in Jacksonville's Brooklyn area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. The shooting reportedly happened in the 400 block of Park Street at a Gate gas station.
Parker’s Kitchen Expanding in Jacksonville, Orange Park, and Beyond
Part service station, part restaurant, and all Southern hospitality, the Savannah-based Parker’s Kitchen is expanding in the Jacksonville area. What Now reported back in October on plans for Parker’s Kitchen to open a new location at 7481 Wilson Blvd in Jacksonville. Now, coverage by YuleeNews.com has expanded the...
‘High-steaks operation:’ Man steals $4,000 worth of meat from Publix stores, Florida sheriff says
PALM COAST, Fla. – A man was arrested after stealing nearly $4,000 worth of meat from two Palm Coast Publix stores, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office said. On Jan. 5, surveillance footage captured Heannys O. Alvarez Reyna, 30, of Jacksonville, around 7:30 p.m. at the Belle Terre Crossings Publix, where he carefully...
Kraft Heinz demolishes 100-year-old building, part of its Downtown Jacksonville facility
One of the oldest buildings in the Maxwell House production facility in Downtown Jacksonville was recently demolished by parent company Kraft Heinz. The structure in Maxwell House’s complex at 735 E. Bay St. was built in 1926. It was the easternmost facility along East Bay Street just past a bridge over Hogans Creek.
A troubled Westside apartment complex was overrun by squatters. New owners promise change
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A troubled apartment complex on Jacksonville’s Westside is now under new management following months of complaints from residents about unsafe and unsanitary living conditions, according to court records and city officials. The Grassy Pond Apartments are now being managed by Madison Real Estate...
Jacksonville city librarian attacked downtown by woman experiencing homelessness
Tatyanna Brash’s walk to work Thursday morning should have taken her less than five minutes. But she had hardly made it a block before she realized a woman she didn’t recognize started following her.

















