A pool‑table argument at a Jacksonville tavern escalated into gunfire on May 12. Detectives later arrested two people in the months‑long probe.

A city memo shows Jacksonville could offer a 10-year, $475K recapture grant to bring a California battery developer’s HQ and R&D, promising 20 high-wage jobs.

A crane collapse at CSX’s Jacksonville intermodal yard injured two contract workers Friday; CSX says the cause is under investigation.

Deputies seized three emaciated horses from a Hollister property; one mare was euthanized and the owner faces cruelty charges.

Heat Advisory in effect today; highs near 98°F and heat index up to 110°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2 p.m.

Global home-care brand Dovida is opening a U.S. flagship in Jacksonville, bringing a franchised network and local hiring to 5443 San Jose Blvd this summer.

A Ponte Vedra Beach oceanfront estate at 1039 Ponte Vedra Blvd closed for $22.2M, becoming the priciest residential sale recorded in Northeast Florida. The deal spotlights demand for rare beachfront parcels.

AT&T has begun notifying Florida customers that copper landlines will be retired; filings list Nov. 15, 2026 as an earliest discontinuance and replacement options are being offered.

A GOP-backed House bill that would block a federal heat‑safety rule cleared a key committee vote this week; several Florida Republicans signed on.

State wildlife officers pulled DMV records on critics, raising privacy and legal questions about how the FWC monitors opponents.

A Tampa man was arrested after an undercover sting detectives say targeted adults seeking to meet children. Authorities say he confessed and is being held without bond.

A Palm Coast payroll manager is accused of siphoning former employees' paychecks and giving himself unauthorized raises totaling more than $15,000.

Three educators are vying for the open Duval County School Board District 4 seat, with a write‑in candidate also in the mix.