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Election 2026: How to stay informed on the midterm elections with Action News Jax

We’ve composed a comprehensive list of the multiple ways you can access our coverage of the 2026 Midterm Elections.

Jacksonville, FL · 9d

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VetFest Pours Bourbon for Veterans at Fleming Island's Corks and Barrels This Saturday

Bourbon, bands and a whole lot of community spirit are set to take over Corks and Barrels in Fleming Island this Saturday, as VetFest returns for its fourth annual run. The event is billed as an annual nonprofit, veteran-centric charitable gathering, dedicated to honoring, supporting and empowering people who have served the nation.

Fleming Island, FL · 10d
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Guests arriving at Congressman Byron Donalds’ election night party

Jacksonville, FL · 8d

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Proposed Hard Rock Hotel Draws Support, calls for Stronger Riverwalk Connections

A proposed 30-story Hard Rock hotel at the former Berkman II site drew enthusiasm from Jacksonville’s Downtown Development Review Board, along with calls for stronger Riverwalk connections and a design that reflects the city’s identity. Florida Innovation Capital presented preliminary plans to the board at a special workshop...

Jacksonville, FL · 11d
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234 Apartments Proposed on Former Jacksonville Landfill Site Near Old Bethune School

A developer is asking Jacksonville planners to approve 234 apartments on the site of the closed Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School, a northwest Jacksonville property with a buried history as a city dump for toxic incinerator ash. The proposal from Jabez Apartments and Homes LLC calls for 234 apartments at 4330 Pearce St.

Jacksonville, FL · 12d

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Hastings Community Center and Library Set to Open Nov. 13 After Two-Year Build

St. Johns County is throwing open the doors to a brand-new community center and library in Hastings next month, capping a project that broke ground nearly two years ago. The grand opening is set for Friday, November 13, at 9 a.m., and the public is invited to celebrate at the facility's location at 401 N. Main St.

Hastings, FL · 12d

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St. Johns County Closes Out 2026 Turtle Nesting Season After 999-Nest Year

St. Johns County's sea turtle nesting season officially came to a close on Saturday, as beachgoers marked Halloween; daylight saving time ended Sunday. The overnight vehicle restrictions that have shaped evening beach access since May are now lifted, and the county's protected nesting habitat heads into its off-season. The season...

St Johns County, FL · 11d

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‘You’re robbing me’: Duval voters challenge Amendment 3’s promise of property tax relief

DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – A lower tax bill can feel like a little breathing room. But Ralph Scott sees another side to Florida’s proposed property tax break: what if the savings for some people leave others picking up the tab?. “The working class. We always get the short...

Jacksonville, FL · 13d

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‘Look at the child’: Jacksonville nurse adopts 13-year-old with cerebral palsy on Halloween

Twenty-nine children were officially adopted into forever families today during Family Support Services’ annual “Home for Halloween” adoption event in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville, FL · 13d

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904 Pop-Up Brings 200 Vendors to Jax Beach

Jacksonville Beach will host the 904 Pop-Up at Seawalk Pavilion this Sunday, with the market set to run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Organizers are promising more than 200 local creators, vendors and artists across the pavilion grounds, giving shoppers a chance to browse local goods. The event is...

Jacksonville Beach, FL · 13d

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Amelia Island Loses Power Islandwide As Crews Race to Fix Shuckers Line

All of Amelia Island went dark Friday afternoon after a major power line near Shuckers off State Road 200 was compromised, forcing crews to cut electrical service to the entire island while they made emergency repairs. The outage began at 12:30 p.m. and hit customers of both Florida Power & Light and Florida Public Utilities, leaving residents and businesses without electricity during the disruption.

Fernandina Beach, FL · 13d

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White Castle Moves Forward With First Northeast Florida Location

White Castle is moving closer to its Northeast Florida debut, with a new construction milestone for the burger chain’s planned restaurant in the St. Augustine area. According to the Jacksonville Business Journal, St. Johns County issued a $1.95 million building permit on October 28 to Brothers Group Construction Company for a roughly 3,000-square-foot restaurant at 3315 International Golf Parkway, west of Interstate 95. The permit marks a significant step forward for the project, which was first reported earlier this year.

St. Augustine, FL · 13d

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Jacksonville Beach's Passive Park Takes Shape Near South Beach Parkway

S. Beach Pkwy & Jacksonville Dr. — Approximate Site of Planned Passive Park. Jacksonville Beach's newest green space is taking shape west of South Beach Parkway at Jacksonville Drive. The site is a passive park within the Southend Redevelopment District. A post from City of Jacksonville Beach-Government on Facebook...

Jacksonville Beach, FL · 13d

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Early voting in Duval County ends Sunday with over 230K votes cast before Tuesday’s election day

More than a third of all eligible voters in Duval County have already cast ballots - with Election Day still two days away. Duval County Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland said 232,465 county voters cast ballots in person or by mail by the time early voting ended Sunday.

Duval County, FL · 10d

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Baptist Medical Center Clay Campus Has Grown Beyond Its Original Outpatient Services

Baptist Medical Center Clay is part of a growing healthcare campus on Fleming Island, at 1771 Baptist Clay Drive. England-Thims & Miller Inc. worked on strategic planning, design, permitting and contract administration for the original hospital, which the firm described as a response to rapid growth in Clay County, according to England-Thims & Miller.

Fleming Island, FL · 12d

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Florida council backs 180 affordable apartments, leaves $2.8 million funding for a future budget

"Pay for this now, not so we can figure it out two years from now."

Jacksonville, FL · 12d

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Clay County voters to decide whether to remove $37,000 salary cap for commissioners

Voters in Clay County will decide the fate of county commissioner salaries this November. A charter amendment on the ballot would remove the $37,000 cap on commissioner salaries. The amendment has caused some controversy online, with people taking issue with the new salary commissioners could receive. The salary cap took...

Clay County, FL · 13d

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I-95 to expand to 10 lanes on Jacksonville's Southside

Are coming to I-95 in Jacksonville along the busy corridor between I-295 and Butler Boulevard. The Florida Department of Transportation said crews will break ground this fall, but wouldn't say exactly when. Similar to a school grading system, FDOT gives I-95 an 'F' when it comes to 'Level of Service'...

Jacksonville, FL · 14d

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Jacksonville's Hard Rock Hotel Plan Wows Board, But Riverwalk Ties Fall Short

A proposed 30-story Hard Rock Hotel tower aimed at the former Berkman II site at 500 E. Bay St. in Downtown Jacksonville won early enthusiasm from city reviewers, but not without pointed notes: make it connect better to the riverfront, and make it feel like Jacksonville. Florida Innovation Capital unveiled preliminary designs for the roughly 350-room hotel and 152 branded residences during a special workshop at City Hall on Oct. 1, laying out a vision that mixes music-industry glitz with downtown redevelopment ambitions.

Jacksonville, FL · 11d

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Coming Soon: White Castle gets okay to start construction for $1.9M project in St. Johns County

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – White Castle is one step closer to opening its first Northeast Florida restaurant, according to a report from our news partners, The Jacksonville Daily Record. St. Johns County issued a building permit Wednesday for the project at a project cost of $1.95 million. The...

St Johns County, FL · 13d