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After the arrests of 2 DCPS police officers, questions raised about student safety, hiring process
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – This month, two Duval County School Police officers were arrested and a school security guard is in the process of being terminated for allegedly making inappropriate comments. The arrests did not involve students, but the incidents have raised questions about student safety, especially as the district...
First Coast Gems: The oldest farmers market in Florida is located right here in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – While searching for First Coast Gems in our area, we came across Florida’s oldest and largest privately-owned farmers market!. The Jacksonville Farmers Market, located approximately one mile west of historic Downtown Jacksonville, is over 85 years old. Established in 1938, this market is open daily and features 100 produce stalls from local small businesses around town. It’s visited by over one million visitors every year!
$6,000 reward offered for information leading to killer of Jacksonville father of two
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It has been a year since 33-year-old Kevin Jackson Jr., a Jacksonville father of two, disappeared. While his remains were found, Jackson's family said they don't have closure yet. Veronica Jackson, Jackson's mother, said she believes someone has the answers to what happened to her son.
JSO pursuit on I-95 ends in fiery crash near Forrest Street
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cruiser and another car caught fire Wednesday after a brief pursuit on Interstate 95 near the Forrest Street exit in Riverside. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the fire spread quickly from the suspect’s car to the police cruiser after the...
Reports details issues with Duval County Jail, explains how relocation could help
A new Duval County jail could be built within the next few years. A new report found the issues with the sheriff’s office’s current facilities and provided suggestions moving forward.
Ready for Release: Sea turtle rehabbed in Florida makes full recovery
APOLLO BEACH, Fla. — A rehabilitated sea turtle is ready to make its way back into the ocean after receiving five months of care. The Kemp's ridley sea turtle named Sergeant recovered at The Florida Aquarium's Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center after being flown to the Sunshine State when he was stranded in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Field entries lead Conchs, Dolphins into the last event of 2023-24 season
A dozen athletes from Monroe County will have their opportunity to compete against the best Florida has to offer in track and field during the Florida High School Athletic Association State Championships, for Marathon the 1A finals on Wednesday, May 15, and Key West the 2A finals on Thursday, May 16, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville. A third of the state qualifiers from the Keys advanced in the pole vault, with Conchs senior Niks-Davis Suharevskis seeded sixth overall entering the championships with...
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - The Phoenix Arts and Innovation District
The Phoenix. Greek mythology created it. It’s described as “a mythical bird known for its ability to be reborn from its ashes, symbolizing immortality and renewal.”. Cho is CEO and Founder of Cho Ventures and a company called Future of Cities. “I’ve been in Florida for a long...
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