18 individuals graduated from a program aimed at helping former inmates reintegrate into society, supported by Jax Sheriff's Office and Matrix House, highlighting the importance of rehabilitative resources.

An Orlando fact‑check debunks 39 common Florida voting myths and flags a large number of inactive registrations. Here’s a local guide to what actually matters on ballots, ballot photos and restored voting rights.

A person stole $900 worth of Dior perfume from a Jacksonville store on Valentine's Day; the suspect's images have been circulated by police for identification.

On March 17 South Jacksonville voters will decide whether to form a fire district and approve a tax to raise $475,000 for equipment and daytime staffing.

Evan Daniel Kaufman, 32, was arrested for sexual battery and disseminating intimate acts online, with allegations of recording and uploading consensual sexual encounters and assaulting unconscious victims.

Jacksonville offers free flu shots to seniors during Senior Day events, with shingles vaccines to be available in March. These initiatives demonstrate the city's commitment to elderly healthcare.

The City Commission invites public input at an upcoming priority-setting workshop facilitated by Linda Lanier on April 6, allowing community members to influence local policy and projects.

A sweeping AI 'Bill of Rights' moved through a Florida Senate committee Wednesday, adding parental opt‑outs and tighter rules for chatbots and school AI tools.

A tax preparer from Jacksonville, Survalarie Harris, was sentenced to 18 months for making $1.8 million in fraudulent tax returns and must pay restitution.

Storm repairs, grid upgrades and regulatory riders are showing up on New Orleans electric bills. Here’s what’s driving the jump and what to watch next.

Jacksonville law enforcement seized 70 pounds of marijuana, firearms, and cash following a shooting, leading to multiple felony charges for Benwah Wilson.

An investigation and a 2025 medical‑journal survey found Florida med spas often lack clear local physician oversight, leaving some customers exposed to injuries and unclear supervision.

A Cash4Life ticket sold at a Jacksonville RaceTrac matched five numbers and will pay $1,000 a week for life. The Florida Lottery says the game ends Feb. 21, 2026.