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Superior Construction plans a two-story, 13,000-square-foot training center in South Jacksonville to expand apprenticeships, heavy-equipment simulators and safety certification. The city is reviewing the permit.
Redfin finds Americans 70+ now hold about a quarter of U.S. housing wealth, leaving younger buyers squeezed in Jacksonville. Local agents say relief will be gradual.
A 110‑acre proposal called The Quadrant is being pitched at the I‑95/SR‑207 interchange as developers court an anchor tenant and county roads face pressure.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Homeowners say contractors promised government grant money for repairs, then sent surprise bills and collection notices — leaving some owing nearly $20,000. Local reporters found paperwork and unresponsive vendors.
Washington County investigators say obscene images of a minor found on household devices prompted a probe that led to a 27‑year‑old’s arrest in Colorado, authorities say.
Sports in ...
An arbitrator sided with the Jacksonville Jaguars, denying Urban Meyer the roughly $30 million left on his 2021 contract.
Food & Drinks in ...
A new analysis finds a Memorial Day cookout for eight costs about $81.92 in Jacksonville, ranking the metro among the nation’s priciest because beef and beer costs are high.
Weather & Environment in ...
Volusia County finished a south-berm renourishment that restored more than four miles of New Smyrna Beach shoreline and begins dune plantings ahead of Memorial Day.
A high‑speed, single‑vehicle crash early Sunday left a sedan on fire and the driver dead at Sadler Road and S. 8th St.; FHP is asking for help identifying the victim.
Mostly sunny and breezy today in Jacksonville with highs around 86°F. High rip current risk remains through late Tuesday night.
A person was killed after a shooting on Mayfair Road in Jacksonville’s St. Nicholas neighborhood. Authorities say the dispute began as a fight and are asking for witnesses.
The man accused of killing off‑duty Officer David Jewell is due in Volusia County court Monday to change his plea and face sentencing.
Unserialized "ghost guns" are making crimes harder to solve in Florida — ATF data and a recent Central Florida prosecution reveal a widening problem.
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