Tenants who were days from moving into RISE Doro building must move elsewhere

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – At least eight people were scheduled to move into the RISE Doro apartments this weekend. After a devastating fire left the brand-new luxury apartment building unsafe and…

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JFRD tries to limit environmental impact, runoff into St. Johns River as RISE Doro building continues to burn

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A brand-new luxury apartment building that was set to begin housing tenants by this weekend is now a water-soaked wood frame shell filled with soot and ash….

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What’s next for the downtown apartment building marred by devastating fire?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – What are the next steps for the future of the downtown apartment complex that went up in flames just days before it was scheduled to welcome residents?…

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No word yet from RISE Doro developer on future of building after downtown apartment complex damged by fire

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The developer of RISE Doro, a downtown apartment complex that caught fire Sunday, is a real estate company named RISE. According to the company’s website, it has…

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JFRD respond to fire at building under construction in Downtown

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department is on the scene of a fire reported inside a building currently under construction in the city’s Downtown area Sunday night….

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Family of fallen Green Beret building park for first responders’ mental health

GLEN ST. MARY, Fla. – The family of a Baker County Green Beret hopes to make a lasting impact in his honor by saving the lives of local heroes after…

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‘This is terrible:’ Residents call Westside apartment complex unsafe, parts of the building are condemned

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Residents at Colonial Forest Apartments on the Westside say they feel unsafe living there. Multiple stairways and patios have been condemned at the property on Firestone Road….

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Man accused of making bomb threat, barricading himself inside downtown building: JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was arrested for making a bomb threat and barricading himself inside a commercial office building in downtown Jacksonville on Tuesday evening, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office…

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Man making threats barricades himself in Downtown building causing police stand off, JSO says

JACSKONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office took a man into custody several hours after he walked into a closing building and started making threats Tuesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office…

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FBI raids Duval teachers union building in San Marco

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The FBI on Wednesday morning raided the Duval Teachers United building in San Marco. The FBI told News4JAX it served a search warrant at the office on…

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