A 5‑year‑old nonverbal boy was found near Lillian Highway in a trash bag; his mother, Jalynda Smith, was arrested and now faces aggravated negligent manslaughter charges. Investigators say the autopsy showed severe malnutrition.

JSO arrested 32-year-old Evan Kaufman after detectives say he posted intimate videos of women online without consent; investigators warn more victims may exist.

City Commission schedules green policy workshops focused on environmental priorities and tree protection, inviting public participation for city's sustainable future.

Paid parking begins Monday in downtown Fernandina Beach. Residents can register online or at City Hall open houses while opponents press legal and ballot options.

A 41-year-old man from Michigan was struck and killed on State Road 200 near Griffin Road in Nassau County; the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.

A 16-year-old Palm Coast boy was arrested after deputies linked him to three indecent-exposure incidents in which he allegedly asked for directions before exposing himself.

A teen was critically wounded after an apparent robbery at his Northside Broward Road apartment; detectives are canvassing for surveillance and witnesses.

On February 23, the St. Augustine City Commission will hold a meeting to discuss state legislature property tax adjustments, potentially affecting municipal finances and services.

Juniper Market, the Uptown St. Augustine cafe, has filed plan-review documents listing 420 N Main St in Hastings as a proposed new outpost. The filings are in early review and no opening date is listed.

Duval County Public Schools is reassessing its relocation strategy after Chase Properties backed out of a $17.2 million deal to buy DCPS's Southbank headquarters, forcing the district to also terminate a related contract with Dream Finders Homes.

A 22‑story medical tower at 841 Prudential Drive and nearly eight acres on Jacksonville’s Southbank are being listed for sale, including two buildable parcels and a 1,000‑space garage.

A federal judge gave Nathaniel Hatcher III 35 years for leading a Jacksonville marijuana ring and a daylight I‑95 drive‑by. Authorities also won a $2.2M forfeiture order.

The National Weather Service predicts a sunny day in Jacksonville with a high of 69°F and winds up to 16 mph. Conditions will remain clear tonight with a low of 49°F. The weekend will see mild temperatures, with a likelihood of showers on Sunday.