Book explores Jacksonville’s Gullah Geechee Heritage
The Jaxson is pleased to announce that one of our co-owners and editors is publishing a new book. Jacksonville’s Gullah Geechee Heritage, a collaboration between local urban planners and historians Ennis Davis and Adrienne Burke, will be released by Arcadia Publishing on April 28, 2026. Jacksonville, Florida’s Gullah...
Mayor Donna Deegan responds to airport hologram criticism, gun registry probe tensions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan addressed recent controversies during her appearance on This Week In Jacksonville, including criticism over a hologram display at Jacksonville International Airport and tensions with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier regarding a gun registry probe at City...
One dead, another injured after UTV with six occupants crashes into vehicle in Arlington...
The wreck occurred at about 10 p.m. Sunday in the 8400 block of Fort Caroline Road.
1 killed when side-by-side carrying 6 adults flips on Fort Caroline Road after colliding...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man died Sunday night after the side-by-side he was riding in hit an SUV on Fort Caroline Road and flipped, ejecting all six adults, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. JSO Sgt. Rob Hungerford with the Traffic Homicide Unit said the crash was reported around...
Florida AG sends criminal subpoena to Deegan administration, targets employee put on leave after...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday announced that he sent a “criminal subpoena” to the administration of Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan. “If there’s evidence that her administration coordinated to impede immigration enforcement and harbor criminal aliens, we will hold them...
FDOT looking for public feedback on proposed Beach Blvd median changes
The Florida Department of Transportation will host public meetings to discuss proposed median modifications on Beach Boulevard and Newell Boulevard in Jacksonville. FDOT has scheduled both virtual and in-person sessions for February 17 and 18.
Take your pick from these dogs and cats yearning for a home
Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union 's weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters. • St. Johns County Pet Center, 130 N. Stratton Road, St. Augustine. Call (904) 209-6190 or go to sjcfl.us/departments/animal-control . To view available animals, go to...
Erin Jackson carries flag — and roller derby legacy — into 2026 Winter Olympics
MILAN — Speed skater Erin Jackson has made Olympics history again. At the 2022 Beijing Games, she became the first Black American to win a gold medal in an individual event at the Winter Olympics. Now, she begins the 2026 Milan Cortina Games with another distinction. Unofficially, at the opening ceremony on Friday,...
Florida Mattamy Communities Rank in Top 25 Best-Selling Master-Planned Communities
Three Florida Mattamy communities ranked in the Top 25 best-selling master-planned communities for the U.S. The post Florida Mattamy Communities Rank in Top 25 Best-Selling Master-Planned Communities appeared first on West Orlando News .
JIA expands dining options with two new spots
Travelers passing through Jacksonville International Airport will soon have more tasty options to choose from.

















