A man was fatally shot by Jacksonville Sheriff's deputies on the Southside on Tuesday; investigators are on scene and the case will be reviewed.

Four R&B legends — Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills — will perform at VyStar Arena in Jacksonville on May 31. The show was rescheduled from February and tickets are listed on Ticketmaster.

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that state‑managed Atlantic red snapper season will expand, saying it will begin May 22 and could boost coastal fishing businesses.

A surveillance video led Jacksonville deputies to arrest a 64-year-old woman after a red Honda allegedly ran over a group of ducklings on the Westside. The sheriff's office says she faces 11 counts.

Plan‑review documents list a Punta Cana Restaurant at 116 N. Julia St in downtown Jacksonville. Ownership ties and an opening date remain unconfirmed.

City permits show Publix is renovating and expanding its Westside freezer complex while it builds a 370,000‑sq‑ft warehouse next door.

One adult was injured in a shooting at Riverview Apartments on Jacksonville’s Southside; police cordoned off the complex while investigators processed the scene.

A motorcyclist died Tuesday after a car turned left in front of them at New Kings Road and Trout River Boulevard, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

A 14‑year‑old Mill Creek Academy student was arrested after deputies say a CO2‑powered pellet handgun was found on campus; authorities say there is no ongoing danger.

High rip current risk Monday; gusty northeast winds make the shore choppy.

Mid-80s and breezy Sunday with a slight chance of afternoon storms; smoke may lower air quality in spots.

James “Kevin” Crews, a Hilliard volunteer firefighter, died on April 23 after collapsing while battling a brush fire in Nassau County. Officials and neighboring departments offered condolences.

A new ranking finds 17 builders completed over 5,000 homes in 2024 and started more than 4,400 units across the First Coast.