The NWS issued a rip current warning for NE Florida beaches and dense fog advisory for the area's Atlantic coast, advising caution and safety steps for beachgoers and motorists.

Members of Patrol Squadron 26 returned to NAS Jacksonville after a 6-month deployment with the 6th Fleet in the Mediterranean. Emotional family reunions were highlighted upon their return.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office warns of detours in Downtown Jacksonville for the Special Olympics Torch Run, with road closures on Bay Street and surrounding areas from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. this Friday.

St. Johns County proclaims April as Water Conservation Month to encourage residents to conserve water and recognize the efforts of local utilities and management districts.

The Buckman Bridge in Jacksonville was closed temporarily for police activity, causing early morning traffic delays, but reopened about an hour later.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office has gained access to NIBIN, a system by the ATF to analyze ballistic evidence and link it to gun-related crimes, enhancing their investigation capabilities.

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan allowed a controversial immigration ordinance to become law without her signature, citing redundancy and potential harm to the immigrant community.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrests ten in Operation Lucky Charm targeting prostitution and highlights the broader issues of exploitation and human trafficking.

Mayor Deegan of Jacksonville chose not to block Ordinance 2025-147 but won't sign it, expressing concern it could instill fear in law-abiding immigrants and make the community less safe.

A Jacksonville officer was arrested for theft and resigned; the JSO is addressing the incident, emphasizing integrity and the ongoing issue of misconduct.

Jacksonville's Friendship Fountain is set for maintenance starting April 1, 2025, temporarily closing this popular gathering spot, with updates available via the city's social media.

Residents in Saratoga Circle will see sewer line smoke testing from April 2-4 to find infrastructure issues. The city has informed locals and provided a map of the affected area.

A Jacksonville police officer, Shane Metz, was arrested for petit theft and resigned after throwing a woman's purse into a dumpster following her December arrest.