The Bartram Trail Branch Library will close temporarily for renovations, beginning February 2, 2026, for about eight weeks, with services resuming mid-March.

A 22-year-old man was arrested by the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office for a fatal shooting that killed an 18-year-old and injured three others on June 11, 2025.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 74-year-old woman, Beverly Clark, last seen in a red shirt, blue jacket, and black pants. They urge the public to call with information.

Jacksonville weekend starts with patchy morning fog, then mostly sunny with highs of 82°F. Evening brings increasing clouds, and Sunday may see a 20% chance of showers before 1pm.

Clay County school board member Robert Alvero faces criticism and demands for resignation over racially insensitive comments, despite his apology and claims by his attorney of cancel culture's irrelevance.

St. Johns County Parks and Recreation announced the temporary closure of tennis and pickleball courts at Ron Parker Park from 9:30 a.m. to noon on January 12 for Deputy Marshal Ron Parker's memorial ceremony.

Jacksonville hosts a free 'Playoffs in the Park' event to celebrate Jaguars' playoff game, featuring live music, games, food, and appearances by the team's cheerleaders.

St. Johns County Parks and Recreation invites homeschoolers to join their Trail Trackers event to learn wildlife tracking at Nocatee Landing on Jan. 16.

St. Johns County completed a $2.1 million renovation of North Beach Park, inviting residents to enjoy updated features and enhanced visitor experiences.

St. Augustine's offices will close for MLK Day; trash pickup is unchanged, and free parking is available, except at certain locations, with enforcement of parking regulations.

Former teacher Matthew Yates was sentenced to 15 years for attempting to engage a minor in sexual activity and documenting it. An FBI sting operation led to his arrest.

A St. Johns County deputy was seriously injured in a solo car crash while on duty; the deputy is receiving medical care and the incident is under investigation.

Sergeant Jon Marston is set to become St. Augustine's new Police Chief on January 13, 2026, following Police Chief Jennifer Michaux, with City Manager David Birchim highlighting his dedication and accountability.