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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Palm Coast woman pleaded no contest after investigators say she posed as a nurse and treated more than 4,400 patients. A judge sentenced her to five years of probation and ordered community service.
Food & Drinks in ...
California-born Habit Burger & Grill has opened a second Jacksonville location and is planning a third, bringing chargrilled burgers, shakes and West Coast flavor to the First Coast.
Tallahassee attorneys say ChatGPT was in “constant communication” with the accused FSU shooter and plan a wrongful-death suit, citing hundreds of AI-related exhibits in discovery.
Trasca & Co Eatery will close April 13 after 11 years. Owner Sara Frasca will focus on her consulting business and is hosting a public farewell on April 11.
Weather & Environment in ...
Showers and gusty onshore winds Monday; dangerous rip currents and 7–12 ft surf expected through Wednesday.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Lee County says it's ready to rebuild the Fort Myers Beach pier, but a pending Army Corps permit is holding up construction.
Community & Society in ...
Yanira “Yaya” Cardona is leaving her post as Jacksonville’s first Hispanic outreach coordinator to become general manager of the Phoenix Arts District. Her last day with the city is April 17, 2026.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Vermeer Southeast won county permits for a roughly $8.1M regional headquarters in St. Johns County, promising construction work and ongoing industrial jobs.
Federal marshals and Walton County deputies arrested Pablo Rocco Forenza in Santa Rosa Beach on extradition warrants from Grand Junction. He faces child‑sex charges and was booked into Walton County Jail.
A 15‑year‑old was charged as an adult after prosecutors say he helped a registered sex offender kidnap and torture an 11‑year‑old in Flagler County. A judge denied bond at Thursday’s hearing.
A school bus crash with reported injuries closed all westbound lanes of Zoo Parkway near the Jacksonville Zoo on Thursday morning.
Paradise Restaurant & Lounge has filed to open at the Shoppes of Wells Landing in Orange Park; state filings and property listings point to Suite 1 as the planned location.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rep. Randy Fine says an alleged Iran-linked phishing attempt impersonated a TV interview to try to access his Google account. DOJ seized related domains as part of a wider campaign.
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