Thomas Garcia

A man was captured on surveillance camera setting fire to an outdoor umbrella at Sliders Seaside Grill in Fernandina Beach, police said.

As the clock nears midnight on New Year’s Eve, many African American churches and households across the country gather not to just ring in a new year, but to honor a powerful tradition rooted in freedom.

Emancipation Day marked the end of slavery in Florida, which happened before Juneteenth in Texas. This is how Emancipation Day has become a part of Florida culture.

As a juvenile suffered a severe head injury in an electric motorized scooter crash on Wednesday, lawmakers continue to come up with solutions on safety and regulation.

Tensions between two prominent Jacksonville city council members reached a boiling point Thursday, with incoming council president Kevin Carrico requesting security.

Families said they feel violated after a Putnam County woman was arrested for stealing items from gravesites.

Elena Øhlander’s work is currently on display at Jacksonville’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and soon will be on exhibit in Germany. The professional artist with Asian & Norwegian roots wants to connect the world through her work.

Jacksonville Jazz Fest 2025 is happening Friday through Sunday. Here’s what you need to know about the event.

Sandy Hawkins Combs didn’t know that when she boarded her United Airlines flight from Denver to Jacksonville, she would have a life-changing moment. Sitting in her row was Jaguars second overall draft pick Travis Hunter.

The city issued the permit on April 14 for contractor Balfour Beatty Construction LLC at a project cost of $92 million, the Jacksonville Daily Record reported.

A longtime Chick-fil-A guest used more than 300,000 app points to feed Orange Park High School teachers and support staff for Teacher Appreciation Week on Wednesday.

Residents at a Jacksonville apartment complex are concerned over an elevator outage that won’t be repaired until the end of the month.