The Outback Steakhouse in Jacksonville Beach has closed down after 35 years, with Bloomin' Brands previously noting closure plans for underperforming locations. Details of this specific closure were not disclosed.

The Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department honored its team on First Responder Day, underscoring their daily commitment to serving the community in times of crisis.

Five people, including a child, were hospitalized after a crash on Normandy Boulevard, with two adults critically injured. An SUV flipped onto another car after sideswiping a barrier.

The National Weather Service warns of high rip current risks in Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida beaches through Wednesday night, advising caution for beachgoers.

A warthog named Mateo escaped from Jacksonville Zoo but was found using a drone. Mateo has now fathered three offspring, completing a heartwarming story.

The NWS has issued a high rip current risk warning for Jacksonville, FL beaches through Monday night, urging caution for swimmers near lifeguards and advising how to handle a rip current situation.

St. Augustine opens a new Dining with Dignity location to help the homeless, with amenities like covered dining and bathrooms, aiming to provide meals with respect.

Jacksonville plans the Celebration of Valor, recognizing veterans with events like remembrance services and a parade, focusing on education and offering support services.

An altercation on a St. Johns County school bus left a student bloodied, with differing accounts from the mother and authorities regarding the intent behind the incident.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office recalled an old COPS segment where they caught a man on America's Most Wanted list at a homeless shelter, highlighting community-police cooperation.

The participation of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels in the Sea and Sky Air Show in Jacksonville Beach is uncertain due to the government shutdown. Despite this, the city promises a show featuring civilian acts and awaits the decision on the Blue Angels.

The weather forecast for Jacksonville predicts sunny skies with pleasant temperatures in the high 70s, a breezy weekend, and a slight chance of showers early next week.

A deadly head-on collision occurred near Clay High School, closing State Road 16 and involving multiple vehicles. The Clay County Sheriff's Office stated students weren't involved. Traffic was detoured, and students won't be penalized for lateness.