The St. Johns Regional Audubon Native Plant Garden in St. Augustine has been honored by the FNPS for promoting local flora, biodiversity, and ecological education.

Florida officials enacted an emergency rule classifying kratom's compound 7-OH similar to heroin, due to health risks and a spike in related ER visits.

Atlantic Beach residents are concerned about odors from the local WWTF. The City is undertaking measures like solids removal and consulting experts to improve air quality and reduce the stench.

Jacksonville intensifies its litter-fighting efforts with a competitive twist in the Jax Litter League, offering Jaguars-themed prizes to motivate community cleanup teams.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office is recruiting School Resource Deputies to ensure safety in schools and act as positive role models, requiring applicants to have a minimum of three years of law enforcement experience.

Sheriff T.K. Waters will walk Jacksonville Beach neighborhoods on September 20 to engage with locals and discuss community concerns, starting at 10:30 a.m. from Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

The St. Johns County Public Library System updated their bookmobiles with vibrant new designs to better serve and inspire the community with mobile library resources.

St. Johns County Commissioner advocates for a committee to oversee Nights of Lights festival's funding and address public concerns about traffic and safety.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office mourned the off-duty death of Edgewater Police Officer David Jewell, extending condolences to his family and the police community.

Jacksonville is preparing for the 2025 International Coastal Cleanup with community-led efforts to clear litter from waterways and parks on Saturday, starting from early morning at various locations.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting Detective Ruiz's contributions and the importance of diversity within the force.

Jacksonville invites the community to the 2nd annual Unidos Jax Heritage Dinner on September 25th to celebrate Hispanic culture with music, food, and activities.

The Frank H. Peterson Academies of Technology in Jacksonville is creating a new agricultural space for hands-on learning, funded by a $2.5 million grant, including upgrades for animal housing and a mock vet lab.