Local lawmaker raises questions over Duval County Public Schools consolidation plans
A Florida lawmaker is seeking answers from Duval County Public Schools about why more neighborhood schools are being closed.
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Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reports a significant decline in overdose deaths
Overdose deaths in Jacksonville have dropped by more than half since 2022.
Neighbors say traffic near a Jacksonville Beach private school is putting kids at risk
Some Jacksonville Beach residents said traffic in and around a private school in their neighborhood has reached dangerous levels.
City leaders look to make changes to parking prices at the Beaches Town Center
Expect to see new, higher fees for parking.
‘This is our park’: Playground at Riverfront Plaza opens to Jacksonville families
The new Riverfront Plaza park on the Northbank of the St. Johns River is officially open.
Lawsuit against popular gaming app Roblox alleges child predator nearly kidnapped local 5-year-old
A Nassau County mom is suing popular gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of creating a breeding ground for child predators.
JSO officer justified in shooting of unarmed 14-year-old
The State Attorney’s Office said a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officer was justified in the shooting of a 14-year-old last month.
Road rage shooting victim asked to talk to suspect’s boss about his driving, Jacksonville police say
A local man faces attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting a man who followed him to his job.
MOSH is still in need of funds for its new museum on the Northbank
The Museum of Science and History is short tens of millions of dollars to build its new museum on the Northbank.
Local LGBTQ+ advocates say they believe a Jacksonville man was targeted in a hate-filled attack
A Jacksonville man is now partially paralyzed after investigators said he was shot in the back by a neighbor.
