Utility filings show PopStroke is exploring a Gate Parkway site in Jacksonville, with documents indicating putting courses and a roughly 180‑seat restaurant.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms sweep through Jacksonville Tuesday with a high rip‑current risk at area beaches. Expect gusty onshore winds and slick roads.

Sheriff Gordon Smith named John Brown Bradford County’s latest “Sexual Predator of the Week” and pointed residents to the FDLE registry. Officials warned against vigilante action.

A worker died Saturday at BAE Systems’ Jacksonville shipyard during maintenance on heavy transport equipment, the company said.

Wild hogs are tearing up yards in Seven Pines, damaging model-home lawns and prompting traps and warnings from wildlife officials.

St. Johns deputies arrested a 34-year-old after a Monday chase that ended at a Natalie Road home where meth, fentanyl and cocaine were seized.

A 63-year-old Trenton man injured in a March 12 I‑75 crash has died, troopers say.

Nemours completed a $6M renovation of its Jacksonville ENT clinic and is scouting downtown and St. Johns County sites as it expands in North Florida.

Police closed the intersection at Atlantic and San Pablo near a Walmart Wednesday afternoon as deputies rerouted traffic and urged people to avoid the area.

Al’s Yum Yum is slated for Fruit Cove at 126 San Jose Blvd, promising ice cream, Italian water ice and gelato. The owners are already hiring.

A Neptune Beach developer bought the former Sears at Orange Park Mall and filed plans for a mixed‑use project that includes a grocer, dental office and Mediterranean restaurant.

Putnam County deputies arrested a Palatka woman after finding three young children asleep in a car outside Midway Baptist Church alongside meth, marijuana and paraphernalia. She faces multiple charges including trafficking and child neglect.

Sheriff Gordon Smith named Galeon Edgar Brown III as Bradford County’s “Sexual Predator of the Week” on Facebook and directed residents to FDLE for verification.