18 individuals graduated from a program aimed at helping former inmates reintegrate into society, supported by Jax Sheriff's Office and Matrix House, highlighting the importance of rehabilitative resources.

Sewer line repairs are in progress at the end of Orange Circle N.'s cul-de-sac, expecting to finish by tomorrow. Residents are asked for patience and to seek alternative routes.

JFRD has closed its internal review of the December paintball incident and returned four firefighters to active duty while criminal cases continue. Administrative restrictions remain in place.

Construction of Station 21 in Flagler Estates, St. Johns County, is advancing, enhancing emergency response with an ALS Engine and Tanker to improve medical care and fire protection for local residents.

A fatal crash Tuesday closed all eastbound lanes at the Mathews Bridge, forcing detours and delays across Jacksonville's river crossings.

EverBank Stadium auctions off Jaguars memorabilia and industrial goods due to renovations, with items like signage and refrigerators. Bidding ends on February 17.

The Orange Park Police Department honored their school resource officers on National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, emphasizing their role in school safety.

JSO warned that both 911 and non‑emergency lines were down; dispatchers will see missed calls and call back.

St. Johns County has expanded its livestreaming of Board of County Commissioners meetings by including broadcasts on Facebook and YouTube, enhancing public accessibility and civic engagement.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office closed its buildings for Presidents Day 2026 but maintained essential services like Patrol and Communications. Normal operations resume February 17.

Cloudy morning in Jacksonville with highs near 64°F. Expect breezy coastal gusts, small craft advisories, and a moderate rip current risk.

Taylor Residences in South Jacksonville sold Jan. 30 for $10.6 million to affordable-housing nonprofit Housing Preservation Inc.; the 13-building HUD-subsidized campus spans about 11.8 acres.

A 21-year-old man died after a two-vehicle crash at the SR-16 and SR-21 intersection near Green Cove Springs; troopers say the sedan overturned and the driver later died at a hospital.