The Jacksonville Parks Department launched an online tool for residents to provide input on park improvements, fostering community involvement in updating the city's Parks Master Plan.

Seven people died and others were injured during a cultural event on Sapelo Island, GA, when a ferry gangway collapsed. The victims, aged 73 to 93, were celebrating Gullah Geechee heritage. The incident is under investigation.

The JSO released a Critical Incident Briefing on an ongoing investigation of an officer-involved shooting from October 10, 2024, emphasizing transparency and procedural caution.

Jacksonville man wins $1 million from a scratch-off ticket bought during a grocery shopping trip at Winn-Dixie.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrested Myles Bennette for the murder of Marcus Floyd in 2023, following an investigation involving witness interviews and evidence.

A lawsuit challenges St. Johns County's panhandling ordinance as a First Amendment violation, claiming it unfairly targets the homeless and restricts free speech.

The "Touch A Truck: What Moves Clay" event, postponed due to a storm, has been rescheduled for November 2. It will feature an array of service vehicles at the Clay County Fairgrounds for the community to explore.

The body of a missing 20-year-old swimmer was recovered at Mickler’s Landing, following warnings of dangerous waves over the weekend in St. Johns County.

Jacksonville will honor the late Officer Brad McNew with a procession on October 14, starting at 10 a.m., from the Medical Examiner's Office to Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home.

Duval County begins early voting on October 21, offering residents two weeks to vote before Election Day. Multiple sites are available for voter convenience.

St. Johns County officials set up water distribution after Hurricane Milton in two locations on Oct. 12 to help those affected by the storm in Hastings, FL.

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville, Florida, has updated advisories, canceling previous warnings and noting a high rip current risk and minor coastal flooding potential in Coastal Duval County. Beach safety instructions have been provided.

St. Augustine takes action ahead of Hurricane Milton with office closures, marina shutdown, and an evacuation order, while advising residents on post-storm debris sorting and flood safety measures.