St. Johns County is planning to install new croquet fields at Rock Springs Farms Park and is seeking community input on the project. A public meeting is set for April 29 to discuss the layout and amenities.

Jacksonville funds UNF's Flight Deck Esports and Innovation Arena, aiming to boost tech jobs and retain talent by intertwining esports with education and career opportunities.

A Clay County home exploded due to a suspected gas leak, injuring two adults and two children who were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Investigation continues.

Jacksonville is hosting the Earth Day Festival on April 22, 2025, at James Weldon Johnson Park to educate the community on sustainability, featuring Mayor Deegan and various activities.

A 22-year-old motorcyclist died after hitting a Corolla on I-295 near the Dames Point Bridge. The accident happened at 8:01 p.m., causing lane closures. The Corolla's driver had minor injuries.

Hastings will experience road closures during the Cabbage, Potato, and Bacon Festival on April 26-27, with North Main St and nearby roads affected, but not SR207.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office was involved in Easter festivities, including leading a parade and distributing food to families with Epic Cure, Inc., emphasizing community engagement.

A man was killed in a Northwest Jacksonville shooting after an altercation; the suspect fled and remains at large. The community is distressed and calls for more police presence.

The SJSO and FBI are investigating a robbery at Ameris Bank in St. Augustine, where a suspect armed with a handgun stole cash in a minute and twenty seconds before fleeing on foot.

St. Johns County announces the 22nd Annual Turtletown USA Beach Cleanup on May 10, seeking volunteers to clean beaches before sea turtle nesting season.

Julius Fagge III, 64, has been arrested in Jacksonville for alleged child sexual abuse from the 1990s, after a previous arrest in a sting operation. The JSO has traveled across states to build the case.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office stands in support with the FSU community after a campus shooting, as the investigation continues and the larger conversation on safety reemerges.

The FBI has responded to an incident at Florida State University, working with local law enforcement. Details are scarce and no injuries or suspects have been confirmed.