A Michigan man pled guilty to attempting to entice a child into sexual activity, faces at least 10 years in prison, and must register as a sex offender.

Jacksonville is hiring lifeguards and pool managers for the 2025 swim season, offering a starting wage of $15–$16.50 per hour, with required skills including a 200-yard swim. Training is provided, and teens from 15 can apply.

The fate of the Magic Beach Motel in St. Johns County is being discussed in a public meeting by the Cultural Resource Review Board to consider its potential demolition.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office confirmed the safe return of Ateasha S. Edwards, a missing woman with autism, following an intensive community search.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office conducted a major drug bust in Northwest Jacksonville, resulting in the seizure of drugs, firearms, cash, and the arrest of two men facing felony charges.

Jacksonville felon faces new drug trafficking and firearm charges, with potential for 30 years to life in prison, underlining his prior criminal record. The case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods to reduce violent crime.

Oak Hill Academy honored their paraprofessionals' contributions during Paraprofessional Appreciation Day, with special recognition for Cornelius Gaines' 23 years of service and Aron Muse, Employee of the Year.

Atlantic Beach initiates a restoration project for Howell Park's drainage ditch to improve water flow and habitat, involving sediment removal and ecological enhancements from April 21 to May 12.

Jacksonville Orthopedic Institute is laying off 153 employees and closing multiple locations, with some physicians joining other groups, but patient care is assured to continue.

Jacksonville partners with Pinnacle Financial to revitalize Myrtle-Moncrief Avenue B corridor, offering financial assistance and technical aid to property owners.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is seeking information on a triple murder involving a young child, offering a $13,000 reward for leads. The victims, found in an apartment complex, were shot by suspects in a black Kia Optima, later found burned.

Jacksonville is hiring lifeguards and pool managers for the summer, with starting wages of $15 and $16.50 per hour, respectively, and offers free training for candidates.

The ACPS in Jacksonville is hosting a Shelter Slumber Pawty to promote animal welfare and engage the community through social networking and influencer involvement.