Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa. | Jacksonville Jaguars41 mins agoA little Lawrence is on the wayJaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, announced Thursday that they’re expecting a baby.…The title of the song written by James Weldon Johnson and his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, stand tall on one end of the park honoring the men at their birthplace in Jacksonville's historic LaVilla community. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today1 hour agoLift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park opens in LaVillaThe park honors brothers James Weldon and Rosamond Johnson, who composed the music known as the Black national anthem.…4 hours agoARTS PICKS | June 28-30Events in Jacksonville Beach, Murray Hill, Downtown Jax and Avondale make this week’s Arts Picks list.…6 hours agoDuval Schools settles Douglas Anderson lawsuitThe student alleged the district failed to protect her from sexual harassment by former teacher Jeffrey Clayton.…The Laura Street Trio at Forsyth and Laura streets Downtown.7 hours agoAnother roadblock for Laura Street Trio projectThe Downtown Investment Authority staff is recommending that the city end negotiations with the developer of the Laura Street Trio.…22 hours agoTHE JAXSON | 5 historic roads in townThe First Coast is home to some of Florida’s oldest roads and highways. Here is a look behind the development…Jaguars owner Shad Khan says everyone should benefit from the renovation of EverBank Stadium. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today23 hours agoEastside residents skeptical of getting money promised in stadium dealMany residents fear City Council won’t follow through on the Community Benefits Agreement with the Jaguars.…11 Bridge Street, pictured at left June 5, and the rubble of the building days later. | Carly Zervis1 day agoPostmortem for a historic St. Augustine homeOne day it was there, and the next day it was gone. City leaders question whether 11 Bridge Street in…1 day agoUNF begins doctoral program in health administrationThe program will emphasize global health leadership and advanced management of health care facilities and institutions.…The heat index in Northeast Florida could hit 112 on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.1 day agoExtreme heat leads city to open new cooling centersJacksonville is opening an expanded number of cooling centers after a third straight day of high heat indexes.…Fishing gear is among many items and events that will be tax-free in Florida in July. | Charlie Riedel, AP1 day agoFlorida’s ‘Freedom Month’ tax breaks start MondayThe tax “holiday” will allow shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes on a wide range of recreational items and activities…The Jacksonville Jaguars have proposed the team and city share the cost of renovating EverBank Stadium. | Jacksonville Jaguars2 days agoCity Council OKs $1.4B ‘Stadium of the Future’ dealThe Jacksonville Jaguars’ $1.4 billion Stadium of the Future is a go. In a 14-1 vote, City Council on Tuesday…Dozens of people gathered Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Main Library to look at three possible redesigns for Metropolitan Park. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today2 days agoHere’s what they’re considering for Metropolitan ParkAn architectural firm has put together three concepts for the park based on input from the community.…Hogan Creek spills over into the streets of Downtown Jacksonville as a storm passes offshore in November of 2019.2 days agoCatastrophic flooding forecast on First Coast in coming yearsHospitals, fire stations, schools and naval bases will flood annually in coming decades as a result of rising sea levels,…Members of the All Nations Soccer Academy play on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Jacksonville Jaguars' flex field, where the youth clinic will be held in a month. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville Today2 days agoYouth soccer clinic planned as UK teams compete in JaxTwo English Premier League clubs — the Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Ham United — will compete in the Statewide Cup…Trevor Lawrence celebrates a Jaguars touchdown during an Oct. 15, 2023, contest against the Indianapolis Colts. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today2 days agoSPORTS | Can the Jaguars return to the playoffs?The No. 1 question for the Jaguars? Can they regain the form they showed late in 2022 and early in…Hooters said it "made the difficult decision to close a select number of underperforming stores."2 days agoHooters closes in Orange Park, one of 40 nationwideHooters closed many “underperforming” restaurants, but two Hooters remain in Northeast Florida.…The Florida Capitol. | News Service of Florida2 days agoNew laws start next week — from communism to AIMore than 200 new laws will take effect in Florida’s 2024-2025 fiscal year. Here are a number that will arrive…One of St. Augustine’s busiest intersections, the modified traffic circle at San Marco Avenue and May Street | Noah Hertz, Jacksonville Today3 days agoSt. Augustine Commission kills parking rule updateIt was not immediately clear why the parking measure was shelved at the last moment.…Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses attendees during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit on July 22, 2022, in Tampa. | Phelan M. Ebenhack, AP3 days agoControversial ethics changes signed into lawGov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that carries new requirements for filing ethics complaints against public officials.…Mayor Donna Deegan listens as Adm. Rachel Levine, assistant secretary of health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, speaks at the Main Library on Monday, June 24, 2024. | Dan Scanlan, Jacksonville TodayJune 24, 2024Jacksonville adds cooling stations as summer heat growsThe city is expanding help for people who can’t cope with the extreme heat predicted this year and beyond.…The second Fore Score Golf Tavern is planned in The Palms at Gate Parkway at 7570 Gate Parkway, Suite 101, in South Jacksonville. | Kasper architects + associatesJune 24, 2024Four Score Golf Tavern plans second locationThe venue at The Palms at Gate Parkway will be larger than the one in San Marco Square, with more…June 24, 2024DeSantis signs bill allowing homeowners to shoot bearsStarting July 1, people can shoot bears to defend themselves or property. Opponents are considering legal action to halt the…
