Jacksonville FL

FLORIDA - The Florida Attorney General’s Office of Parental Rights announced on Thursday that it will be taking legal action against any public schools that block Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapters. Attorney General James Uthmeier posted on X about Florida's new effort to protect TPUSA chapters, standing beside...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Fall temperatures are expected to return to the forecast on Saturday, with highs only reaching the mid-to-upper 80s under partly to mostly cloudy skies. Rainy conditions will start early in the day, moving from west to east throughout the afternoon. Gusty winds, heavy downpours, and thunderstorms...

The streets of Jacksonville are about to get an upgrade in emergency services, with the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department (JFRD) announcing the addition of five new rescue units to its fleet. These specialized vehicles, designed to navigate urban challenges, are equipped to bring life-saving support to residents in...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – VyStar Credit Union hosted the 6th annual Emerald Trail 5K, 10K, and 1-mile fun run. The first race included nearly 200 people. Over 800 participants came to the starting line, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars, all going towards Groundwork Jacksonville and the Emerald Trail. “We...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville’s film industry could soon see a major boost after the City Council approved $400,000 to negotiate with a California-based production company. In a 15-4 vote, council members approved moving funds from a city debt management account into a special fund supporting film and TV...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Illusionist and comedian Michael Carbonaro, best known for his hit truTV series The Carbonaro Effect, is bringing his unique brand of magic to Jacksonville. Carbonaro will perform his live show, Carbonaro: Lies on Stage, at the Florida Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 28. The tour combines...

Over 11,000 people have registered for the University of North Florida’s new AI for Work and Life Certificate program, which began Thursday.

The Jumbo Shrimp just made history with a walk-off in Las Vegas.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a new scam in which fraudsters impersonate law enforcement officers. Scammers contact people claiming they missed jury duty and even send text messages with official-looking images to appear convincing. Authorities stress that this is a scam. Law...

China Buffet on Argyle Forest Boulevard in Jacksonville found itself facing multiple food safety infractions after a September 19 complaint inspection by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation. The all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant managed to collect 13 violations total, showing some concerning...