A U.N. report finds data centers already consume country‑scale energy and could double water and power use by 2030; local officials in North Florida are taking notice.

Residents packed a Ponte Vedra FDOT hearing and pushed back on a proposed A1A redesign that would reroute turns and extend lanes.

Latorray Collins pleaded guilty to attempted murder and was sentenced to 12 years for a Murray Hill traffic confrontation that left a woman shot in the head.

Two inmates at the St. Johns County jail were arrested after deputies say they plotted an escape that included a broken cell window and a planned drone drop.

A camouflage ATV used by Flagler Turtle Patrol was stolen from a shed behind Marineland, forcing volunteers to patrol beaches on foot.

NWS has issued a Flood Warning for the Satilla River at Atkinson; the river is forecast to hit 13.0 feet by Wednesday, threatening campgrounds and low roads.

A juvenile girl was shot in the chest in northwest Jacksonville; a juvenile suspect was arrested at the scene and police recovered a firearm near Benedict and Moncrief.

Parents in Clay County say they were blindsided after a volunteer wrestling coach was arrested and are pressing the district for clearer vetting and faster notifications.

Storms and sticky heat could disrupt Juneteenth plans across Jacksonville today. Expect heavy downpours, gusty winds and heat indices topping 100°F.

The Village of New Augustine opens 92 income‑restricted units in West Augustine, offering workforce rents and on‑site resident services. The project is backed by public and private funding.

JSO says Operation Checkmate led to the arrest of 27 men and involved 15 partner agencies. Officials planned a noon Facebook livestream to share details.

Hot and sticky this morning; highs near 94°F with a 40% chance of afternoon storms. Late‑night storms could be strong inland on Juneteenth.

Scattered storms this afternoon may bring heavy rain and gusty winds; a stronger heat spike arrives Thursday. Expect ponding on roads and plan for indoor backups.