Fla. bill prohibiting citizen review boards awaits final approval

A controversial issue in Jacksonville could soon be decided by the state legislature. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A controversial piece of legislation is just a signature away from becoming Florida law….

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The final days of Andre The Giant

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The day was March 30, 1987. Hulk Hogan was still on top of the world as he had just beaten his biggest foe ever (literally and figuratively)…

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New bill gives Jacksonville Sheriff a voice in lawsuit settlements, but not the final say

The city council president would act as the tiebreaker if the sheriff disagrees with the risk management officer’s decision. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tuesday night, Jacksonville city council passed a bill giving…

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Workforce housing on Biscayne Road closer to final approval

Neighbors cited several concerns, mainly the aesthetic and design of the apartments they say don’t fit in their neighborhood. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Neighbors living on or near Biscayne Boulevard are…

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FSCJ asks for community’s input in final phase of official mascot search

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida State College at Jacksonville, which enrolls nearly 50,000 students in our area, doesn’t currently have a mascot… but that’s about to change. FSCJ is in the…

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Final design, cost of new Jaguars stadium still up in the air as negotations between city, team continue

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – When people see renderings of what the Jacksonville Jaguars “Stadium of the Future” could look like, some wonder if it really could become a reality. The $2…

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We are in the final stretch of the wet streak

The day will be cloudy with a few peaks of sun late this afternoon. The all-night rain has broken up into patches of morning light rain and sprinkles. Little of…

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Jacksonville Fair’s final day stirs up Jags game day traffic

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars returned home Sunday for the first time in over a month to take on the San Franciso 49ers. The anticipated showdown wasn’t the only…

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Final report on Jacksonville odor study to be presented Monday

There has been plenty of finger-pointing and even a lawsuit over where the odor in the Murray Hill area is coming from. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s a question that’s been…

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