Jacksonville nonprofits could face budget cuts as city grapples with Amendment 3 revenue loss

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The ripple effects of Amendment 3 are already being felt beyond City Hall. The measure, which passed Tuesday night with 62% of the vote, is projected to cost Jacksonville $200 million in revenue in the 2027-28 fiscal year — and some city council members are already raising a difficult question: if the budget has to be cut, what goes first?

Free cellphone offer allegedly used to lure Jacksonville residents into $51M health care fraud scheme

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A free cellphone offer allegedly helped draw Jacksonville residents into a health care fraud scheme that generated $51 million in fraudulent insurance claims, according to federal investigators. Prosecutors said Albert Chester II, Charlie Griffin and others used community outreach events, including missions serving people in need,...

Downtown Publix developer says project can’t move forward without city after 3-3 committee split

The developer behind Downtown’s planned Publix says the project can’t move forward without the city’s help.

JJ Grey & Mofro at JAX Amphitheater in Jacksonville 2026

November 5, 2026 was opening day for the 71st Jacksonville Fair. This year it moved to its brand new home on Normandy Blvd, moving away from the east side to west side, away from where it had been since its beginning. Headlining the fair night at the new JAX Amphitheater was one of Jacksonville’s favorite singers, JJ Grey. JJ Grey, John Higginbotham, grew up just about a mile down the road from where the fair was at.

Jacksonville Beach Steakhouse Circa 26 Set to Carve In This December

A 36-seat steakhouse with tableside-carved filets and beef trucked straight from a Chiefland ranch is taking shape on Beach Boulevard, with owners Tom and Jenne Corsano aiming to open Circa 26 in December at 1067 Beach Blvd. in Jacksonville Beach. The couple is renovating the 998-square-foot space, according to a...

Jax’s Own Original Funkateer Reggie Dantzler Celebrates 70 Years of Music and Community

By Lynn Jones | For more than six decades, Reggie Dantzler has been striking the right chord, building a career as a musician, songwriter, producer and mentor whose influence reaches from Jacksonville’s neighborhood music scene to concert stages across the country. The veteran entertainer recently celebrated his 70th birthday...

United Airlines to Fly Nonstop from JAX to San Francisco

New Flight Also Offers Convenient One-Stop Connections to Pacific Network | United Airlines will offer new, nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) starting March 29, 2027. The westbound flight to San Francisco is scheduled to depart JAX at approximately 5:45 p.m. The eastbound...

LoveShackFancy plans Jacksonville store at St. Johns Town Center

A new fashion retailer is making its way to Jacksonville’s St. Johns Town Center, bringing its mix of clothing, accessories and lifestyle products to the popular shopping destination. LoveShackFancy, a New York-based brand founded by Rebecca Hessel Cohen in 2013, plans to open in the space previously occupied by...

Parker’s Kitchen Moves Ahead With Plans for New Jacksonville Location

Jacksonville’s Southside could soon have another place to stop for fuel, convenience items and Southern-inspired comfort food. Parker’s Kitchen is moving forward with plans for a new gas station and convenience store near the intersection of Beach Boulevard and St. Johns Bluff Road South. The City of Jacksonville...

Jacksonville community, veterans rally for Wounded Warrior Project’s Carry Forward 5K

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More than 3,600 people took to the streets of Jacksonville Saturday morning for the Wounded Warrior Project’s Carry Forward 5K — a race that meant far more than crossing a finish line. The event, held in the city Wounded Warrior Project calls home, brought...

Woman faces critical injuries after e-bike crash in Wonderwood; JSO records point to dark bridge

The attorney for a woman badly hurt on a bridge neighbors say is dangerous is speaking out.

Crash on I-95 North at 8th Street Sends Four to Hospital, Snarls Jacksonville Traffic

A crash on Interstate 95 North at 8th Street in Jacksonville sent four adults to the hospital Friday morning and left lanes blocked as heavy traffic delays built up through the area. Drivers were urged to use caution and find another route while law enforcement worked the scene. The four...

State prosecutors subpoena JTA records involving Corner Lot development deal

A development deal between the Jacksonville Transportation Authority and Corner Lot Development is among the records Florida prosecutors are seeking as part of its ongoing criminal investigation involving JTA.

Liam Coen Recaps Big TNF Win Over Ravens | Press Conference

We Are Home Buyers Shares What Jacksonville, FL, Homeowners Should Look for When Hiring a Home Buyer

Company Highlights Important Considerations for Property Owners Comparing Direct Cash Home Buying Options. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Nov. 6, 2026 - Homeowners considering a direct cash sale in Jacksonville, Florida, may encounter different home buying companies offering various purchase processes, property evaluations and closing arrangements. Understanding how these companies operate can help sellers avoid confusion and make informed decisions before accepting an offer. We Are Home Buyers is highlighting important considerations for Jacksonville homeowners evaluating direct home buyers, including transparency, communication, purchase terms and experience with different property conditions.

St. Augustine launches bike-share program to ease getting around historic city

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – St. Augustine has launched a bike-share program with at least 90 bikes available across the city, giving residents and visitors a new way to get around during the busy tourist season. For New York visitor Chris Cates, getting around the historic city has long been...

Sunny Jacksonville Saturday as First Coast Rip Currents Turn Beaches Treacherous

Clear skies are greeting Jacksonville Saturday morning, with a mostly sunny day ahead and temperatures climbing into the upper 70s. The catch is along the coast, where dangerous rip currents are expected to make Northeast Florida beaches a risky place to swim through Monday morning. Sunny Saturday Comes With A...

Brandon Williams' block leads to Joe Philon III's slam dunk, extending UCLA's lead over North Florida

What does Brysen Wright Reclassifying to 2027 Mean for Miami?

New five-star Miami commit Brysen Wright reclassified to the class of 2027, so what does this mean for the Hurricanes moving forward?

‘Optics not great’: $30M public-property deal linked former JTA, JHA CEOs amid scrutiny

An unsigned agreement obtained by Action News Jax’s Ben Becker reveals a proposed partnership between two Jacksonville public agencies involving more than $30 million in publicly owned property and two former CEOs who have faced intense scrutiny.