Catalyst data and service reports show Duval County rents have climbed faster than senior incomes, pushing thousands of older renters into deep housing strain.

Neighbors at Tamaya Market are opposing a Bark Street Puppies shop, citing BBB complaints and a 3,600+‑signature petition while the company says it’s permitted and vetted.

A 46-year-old Port Orange man died after being struck by a pickup at International Speedway Blvd and Kepler Rd; state troopers say the pedestrian entered the truck's path. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.

A late‑night road‑rage confrontation at a Palm Coast McDonald’s ended in gunfire; one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition and a suspect was detained. Authorities say the scene is contained while detectives investigate.

A man surrendered to Jacksonville police Tuesday in the Christmas Day 2024 shooting that killed Lisa Santos, authorities say. Investigators say surveillance and forensic evidence led to an arrest warrant.

The Huguenot, a wine and charcuterie bar from Chad and Lauren Munsey, has a tenant build‑out permit under review for 1039 Hendricks on Jacksonville's Southbank.

High rip‑current risk and scattered late‑day storms will complicate Memorial Day plans in Jacksonville. Heat indices inland may climb into the upper 90s.

A Tallahassee juror reported a $10,000 bribery attempt; two people have been charged and prosecutors say the offer relied on a childhood connection. The juror declined and reported it.

Hot and humid with a 50% chance of afternoon storms; NWS warns of dangerous rip currents on northeast Florida beaches through late tonight.

Hakimian Holdings paid $5.7M for the Winn‑Dixie‑anchored Brunswick West center and signed the grocer to a new long‑term lease as it expands into coastal Georgia.

Undercover Operation Sand Trap led to 25 arrests at Jacksonville Beach hotels and officials say two trafficking survivors were identified. Police say officers posed online and worked from hotels to make arrests.

A Jacksonville man admitted in federal court to his role in a June 2020 Ormond Beach grocery robbery. He pleaded guilty to Hobbs Act and firearm charges and now faces federal prison time.

The Downtown Investment Authority approved a $200,000 incentive for Hi Fi Lounge, a vinyl‑focused listening room and late‑night restaurant planned for 315 E. Bay St.