Families, supporters light up downtown St. Marys as search continues for 3 missing Brunswick fishermen

BRUNSWICK, Ga. – Tyler Barlow, Caleb Wilkinson and Dalton Conway have been gone for three weeks on what was planned to be a four-day fishing trip. The trio left Brunswick,…

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Man accused of stealing van from downtown Jacksonville McDonald’s, leading authorities on chase to Columbia County

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A carjacking suspect was arrested Friday after he stole an electrical contractor’s van in downtown Jacksonville and led authorities on a multi-county chase, according to law enforcement….

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What is the 2023 State of Downtown Jacksonville report?

The report highlighted nearly $5 billion in proposals and projects under review. It also showed 26 percent of downtown’s office space is vacant. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Billions of dollars are…

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Supporters of Israel, Palestinians come face-to-face in downtown Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The divide of how some people in Jacksonville view the war in Israel played out Monday on the steps of City Hall. Dueling demonstrations brought out people…

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Report says downtown Jacksonville is growing after years of stagnation, but office vacancy rates highest in the state

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Downtown Jacksonville, with a flurry of riverfront construction, is finally starting to grow again after years of stagnation, according to a new report from Downtown Vision, which…

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Duval County Supervisor of Elections considers moving election center from the Northside to downtown

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With a presidential primary election in Florida in a little more than five months, many eyes will be on the election process. In Duval County, much of…

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‘Pink Army’ marches downtown Jacksonville breast cancer research

The event was hosted Saturday morning by the American Cancer Society and included the well-known First Coast News Buddy Bus. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An ‘army of pink’ paraded through downtown…

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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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Mysterious boat from 1800s uncovered by construction crews during downtown St. Augustine road project

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A boat believed to be from the 19th century was discovered recently as crews worked on a road project in downtown St. Augustine this week. According…

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Where is the broken gas line at in Downtown Jacksonville?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Update: As of 10:53 a.m., the scene has been cleared and repairs on the broken gas line have been made. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department says…

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