A Fantasy 5 ticket sold at the Hodges Boulevard Publix in Jacksonville matched Tuesday’s evening draw and is worth $117,598.

A local coalition says Mayor Donna Deegan’s Eastside board picks give LIFT JAX too much influence over $40M in community benefits funds. City and council leaders say nominees will be vetted before any money is awarded.

Jacksonville’s downtown will host a No Kings march Saturday from Friendship Fountain to the Duval County Courthouse. Organizers map 3,000+ events nationwide and stress nonviolence.

Jacksonville’s Eviction Diversion Program has helped hundreds avoid eviction by paying short-term arrears and pairing legal help with case management. Organizers warn demand outpaces funding.

MyVillage Project bought the Annie R. Morgan school and plans to repurpose the Westside campus as a tech incubator with coding, robotics and AI training.

A Port Orange wife says her husband fell seven times at a memory‑care center before he died; she has filed a lawsuit alleging failures in his supervision and care.

Chef Lorna Lopez, known as “That Lemonade Lady,” was electrocuted while preparing to open Yellow Bodega; her family has launched a fundraiser to cover emergency care and rehab.

Hamburger Mary's Jax 2.0 says eviction proceedings could start this week and asks supporters to donate, while warning that scammers are copying its Venmo handle.

A Disability Rights Florida report ties at least six preventable deaths to missed safety checks, falsified logs and oversight gaps at state psychiatric hospitals.

A Jacksonville family of four is recovering after a St. Johns County crash; a GoFundMe has raised more than $33,000 for surgeries, rehab and childcare.

A new city resolution would lock in shorter dates for St. Augustine’s landmark Nights of Lights and require holiday lights be taken down within 30 days. The commission will debate the measure on March 23.

Tens of thousands filled Savannah’s streets on March 17 as the city’s long‑running St. Patrick’s Day parade wound through the Historic District, led by grand marshal Marty Hogan.

A Jacksonville resident says bed bugs have infested his room at Noble House and provided photos to local TV. Noble House says it works with licensed pest professionals.