A fatal crash early Tuesday closed eastbound 103rd Street near Valdura Ave on Jacksonville's Westside; the Florida Highway Patrol is on scene and lanes remain blocked.

GreenPointe's master plan would add nearly 3,300 homes around Lake Asbury, with a central 'Lodge' amenity expected this fall and buildout running into the 2040s.

Sheriff T.K. Waters walked the Turtle Creek neighborhood after neighbors reported more burglaries and property crime, promising stepped‑up patrols and follow‑up meetings.

Hot, humid day in Jacksonville with scattered storms after 1 p.m.; heat index up to 106°F. Expect heavy downpours and gusty winds this afternoon and tonight.

MCAS Cherry Point will run boat and explosive‑ordnance training June 13–18. Neighbors along the Neuse may hear intermittent loud detonations into the late evening.

A Jacksonville family says a fake 911 call drew dozens of officers to their home at gunpoint after a son's livestream; authorities are investigating a possible swatting prank.

District 2 officers say they arrested a convicted felon after seizing rifles, handguns, a Glock switch, ammunition and bags of cocaine and meth in East Arlington. The sheriff’s office shared photos of the haul.

First Coast foreclosure filings jumped about 35% and Duval County led the regional increase with nearly 47% growth, according to local reporting and ATTOM data.

Wayli Ice Cream filed permits for a 720‑sq‑ft shop at 2550 Mayport Road with AEC Integrated listed as contractor. The $32,000 build‑out appears on the city’s June 9 permit list.

Fernandina Beach police say a man was arrested after investigators found sexually explicit images of a juvenile on his phone; images were sent to national and regional specialists.

A Duval County jury convicted Shane Payne Jr. in a violent home invasion; prosecutors say the verdict could push his prison exposure to life.

A Douglas man was shot during a dispute over a dog; state agents have charged three people, including a juvenile, and are asking the public for tips.

A pediatric patient was transported after a near‑drowning in Oceanway; Jacksonville Fire Rescue and JSO responded while medics treated the child.