Portion of Emerald Trail opens in Jacksonville

The 1.3-mile segment will eventually connect to 30 miles of trails throughout Jacksonville’s Urban Core. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After years of planning, paving, and painting, part of the Emerald Trail…

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Yungeen Ace arrested in Jacksonville Beach

Keyanta Bullard, a rapper known as Yungeen Ace, was arrested late Monday accused of possession of a firearm, weapon or ammunition. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — Rapper Yungeen Ace remained in…

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Feud between Jacksonville sheriff and ICARE goes on

ICARE followed back at Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters’ statement from last week, ahead of their 2024 Nehemiah Action Assembly, which he declined to attend. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The video attached…

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JFRD honors fallen 20-year veteran engineer in Jacksonville

Engineer Heath J. O’Shea, 44, died after suffering from a medical emergency while on duty at Fire Station 54 Friday night. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department…

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Mayor Deegan announces start of Jacksonville Affordable Housing

Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan plans to commit $10 million to the new affordable housing fund. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan is continuing to push for the development of…

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Jacksonville residents express support for Israeli hostages in Gaza, posts photos around neighborhood

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Six months into the war in Gaza, residents in a Beauclerc neighborhood voiced their support for Israeli hostages in Gaza by posting photos of them around the…

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Planet Fitness locations in Jacksonville evacuated

“Occupants of those locations voluntarily evacuated and JSO K-9s responded,” a JSO spokesperson said. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it responded to several locations on Saturday…

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Jacksonville police looking for missing man on Northside

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: Mr. Harris was located by police. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing man last seen on the city’s Northside Saturday morning. Lewis C….

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Florida FOP ‘excited’ about bill that would protect first responders, Jacksonville activist group disagrees

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) is waiting to see if a bill is signed that it believes would offer more protection to first responders, while…

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Mayor emphasizes safety measures at Jacksonville Beach’s festival weeks after triple shooting

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The first major event at Jacksonville Beach kicked off Friday three weeks after a series of shootings rattled the community. Still, no arrests have been announced….

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