A Cedar Hills apartment on Wilson Boulevard is reportedly overrun by squatters as tenants and local TV reports document code violations, police calls and ownership questions.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says nine pedestrians have died on city roads so far this year — nearly twice last year’s count — and repeated safety warnings as officials weigh fixes and enforcement.

The JSO-funded Homeward Bound program has reunited hundreds since October 2024 while raising questions about tracking and long-term outcomes.

A pedestrian was killed early Wednesday on U.S. 19 at NE 446th Street in Dixie County; the driver fled and the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.

A brush fire west of LPGA Boulevard prompted evacuations in the Mosaic subdivision as crews battled dry, windy conditions and worked to protect homes.

At least one person was shot near New Kings Road and Soutel Drive Monday; JSO taped off a laundromat as detectives investigated. Officials say more details are forthcoming.

JSO is on scene at 4040 Oldfield Crossing Drive after reports of a shooting; investigators have blocked the area and asked people to avoid it.

A coyote wandered the docks at Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor Saturday; local footage captured the animal near slips and prompted reminders from wildlife officials.

Breezy Jazz House is relocating to 337 E Bay St and plans a late‑May reopening with expanded shows and a New Orleans‑style menu. City incentives are covering part of the build‑out.

A semi-truck fire on I-95 North caused highway closure and brush fires, with no injuries reported. Traffic was affected and the cause is under investigation.

The Florida Department of Transportation's District 2 showcased upcoming projects and safety initiatives at the State Capitol on Transportation Day, focusing on innovation and infrastructure progress.

City watchdogs are reviewing Councilman Raul Arias’ business ties and grant activity. Arias says he has fully cooperated.

Kappucinos plans a mid-April opening at Dunns Creek Crossing, pairing Southern breakfasts and specialty coffees by day with a sports‑bar vibe and live events at night.