Nominate a person, project, or organization to win our ‘Positively JAX’ award

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – At the Local Station, we pride ourselves on being Positively JAX. Not only does this involve highlighting the positive events happening in the Jacksonville community, but it…

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Music fans should plan for soggy ground at Jax River Jams on Thursday

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With bad weather expected to continue through the early afternoon Thursday, concert goers at Jax River Jams will likely find soggy conditions at the Ford on Bay…

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Jax Beach creating policy cracking down on unpermitted events

The decision comes three weeks after the St. Patrick’s Day shootings left one person dead and sent hundreds running into bars and restaurants for cover. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — Jacksonville…

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Jax River Jams to rock downtown every Thursday in April

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jax River Jams is returning to Downtown Jacksonville for the fourth year in a row. The free, multi-genre concert series presented by VyStar Credit Union, will offer…

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What to do if your info is at risk after Jax Beach cyberattack

The city experienced glitches 2 months ago — and announced they uncovered it was a cyber attack Wednesday. Here’s what you can do if you are a potential victim. JACKSONVILLE…

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Innocent bystander shot in Jax Beach discharged from hospital

Investigators say a gang member and another person involved in that shooting are still in the hospital with one of them in critical condition. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla — First Coast…

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Jax beach neighbors want more support for police after shootings

Jax Beach City Council said it will look at improving its special events permit ordinance and reach out to the City of Jacksonville for support. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — More…

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Jax Beach St. Patrick’s Day shootings leave one dead, two injured

One shooting on Sunday left a 21-year-old man dead, as Jacksonville Beach Police Chief Gene Paul Smith said that one suspect is a “certified gang member” Monday. JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla….

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Jax Beach police responding to active shooter situation, 3 people shot, suspects still at large

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Police are responding to an active shooter in Jacksonville Beach. Police said three people have been shot and the suspects are still at large. People are…

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Jax Beach paid parking resumes March 15

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach Police Department said paid parking will resume on Friday, March. 15 at 8:00 p.m. Here is a list of the parking lots and areas…

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