Team Duval high schools to end 15 minutes earlier from fall 2025, adopting a 3x3 block schedule; four schools to keep current 4x4. The change aims for academic engagement and cost savings of $8-10 million.

St. Johns County celebrated its tourism industry with officials and stakeholders discussing growth, governance, and economic resilience at the "Vision & Voyage" event.

St. Johns County celebrated the completion of the Fort Mose reconstruction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the revitalization of the historic site first established in 1738 as a sanctuary for freed African Americans.

Jacksonville's weekly forecast includes sunny days with potential thunderstorms and a 30% chance of rain today. A high rip current risk warning is issued for beach areas.

St. Johns County successfully reduced park vandalism repair costs by 60% due to the "Enjoy, Don't Destroy" campaign, saving $18,093 between April 2024 and March 2025.

American Legion Post 316 will host a Memorial Day event with speaker Robert Springer, honoring fallen service members on May 26 at Beaches Veterans Memorial Park.

A mobile home fire in Putnam County resulted in three deaths and a firefighter's minor injuries. The State Fire Marshal is investigating the incident, which saw rapid fire spread and additional burn victims.

A 23-year-old man died after his vehicle hit a tree off the I-95 ramp in Jacksonville. He was wearing a seatbelt. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Russell Whipple was killed in a Jacksonville shooting; suspect Timothy Cherry has been arrested and charged with murder.

One person died when a truck plunged into a retention pond in Jacksonville on Mother’s Day, marking the 57th traffic fatality in Duval County for the year.

Three people were injured in a Westside Jacksonville apartment complex shooting; the non-fatal incident involved an altercation and is under investigation.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms in Jacksonville, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch expected. A rip current advisory is in place for local beaches.

St. Johns County celebrates the $1.5 million expansion of the Field of Dreams Baseball facility, boosting accessibility and including a new parking lot and concession stand.