House and Senate budgets split funding for MOSH and the planned Florida Museum of Black History, leaving both projects' timelines and private fundraising in doubt.

The Jacksonville Beach Police Department shared a Valentine's Day message on Facebook to show community support and remind citizens they're there for them in times of celebration and solitude.

Local law enforcement, like Jacksonville Beach PD, honored Presidents' Day by acknowledging past leaders and upholding principles of integrity and professionalism.

A 44-year-old was arrested after a juvenile suffered a severe neck laceration on South Atlantic Avenue Saturday night. Police say the suspect was captured near the Main Street pier.

St. Johns County has expanded its livestreaming of Board of County Commissioners meetings by including broadcasts on Facebook and YouTube, enhancing public accessibility and civic engagement.

An off‑duty JSO officer faces a misdemeanor battery charge after surveillance video showed him slamming a teen at Sunshine Skate Park. The victim’s attorney says the family has been threatened online.

City Commission schedules green policy workshops focused on environmental priorities and tree protection, inviting public participation for city's sustainable future.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office closed its buildings for Presidents Day 2026 but maintained essential services like Patrol and Communications. Normal operations resume February 17.

The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, faced an outage affecting users, especially on the mobile app, with service restored by 10 a.m. ET. This was the third outage in 2026, with previous incidents linked to external service disruptions.

Dr. Robert B. Hayling Freedom Park in St. Augustine is a historical site named after a Civil Rights leader, featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and art installations like the "Let Freedom Ring" chimes.

Jacksonville's forecast for Washington's Birthday includes mostly cloudy skies with a high of 64 degrees and breezy conditions, shifting to partly cloudy at night with a low around 50 degrees.

Former Landstar CEO James Gattoni has filed plans to build a restaurant, eight pickleball courts and an event stage at 2989 Mayport Road, targeting spring 2027. Construction estimates top roughly $3.6 million.

Rebecca Murphy says she was assaulted while unconscious in a Flagler County ambulance and has now spoken on camera; prosecutors say video evidence helped secure a conviction. The case has renewed questions about patient safety during ambulance transports.