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Palencia Elementary kindergarten classes are larger this year due to SJC district budget constraints
When parents began noticing more students in their children’s kindergarten classes, they started asking questions.
St. Augustine invests millions in beach, bayfront projects aimed at fighting coastal flooding
Rain soaked the First Coast on Tuesday, offering a reminder of the flood risks facing St. Augustine as city, state, and federal leaders invest millions of dollars in projects designed to protect the nation’s oldest city from rising water.
Florida school districts warned to remove inappropriate books or risk losing state funding
It’s Banned Books Week, and Florida school districts are getting a warning from the state.
Heated exchange erupts at Angie Nixon’s Jacksonville coffee shop over civil rights wall
A Banned Books Week event at state Rep. Angie Nixon’s coffee shop turned into a heated exchange Monday when critics showed up and challenged her over the images on one of its walls.
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrests one of its own for violence against a woman
A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested one of its own officers, Michael Schrum, on Tuesday on a domestic battery charge.
Florida’s minimum wage hits $15; here’s how far that goes in Jacksonville
Florida’s minimum wage rises to $15 an hour on Wednesday. In Jacksonville, that’s still about $8 an hour short of what a single adult needs to cover the basics, according to MIT’s Living Wage Calculator.
‘Enough is enough’: Duval school board members call for tighter oversight after two educator arrests
School board members are calling for closer oversight of how Duval County Public Schools hires, vets, and supervises the adults around students after two educator arrests in one week.
‘The morale is down’: Laid-off JTA driver says job ended with a phone call
A laid-off Jacksonville Transportation Authority employee is speaking exclusively to Action News Jax.
St. Augustine man accused of selling fentanyl through private website; guns, cash, pill press found
A St. Augustine man is behind bars after detectives say he used a private website to sell and deliver fentanyl out of his home.
JTA leaders face City Council for first time since layoffs, $30M loan request
Jacksonville Transportation Authority leaders went before the Jacksonville City Council on Thursday for the first time since the agency announced sweeping layoffs, a leadership shakeup, and a proposed $30 million loan from the city’s gas tax fund.
JTA board demands answers as city offers $30M gas tax loan to keep agency afloat
Jacksonville Transportation Authority board members pushed for real remedies, not just band-aids, Wednesday at the agency’s first board meeting since it announced sweeping layoffs.
St. Johns County considers beach trolley for South Ponte Vedra, Vilano beaches
Getting to the beach in St. Johns County could one day mean hopping on a trolley.
‘It feels bigger and brighter’: Orange Park Mall unveils new look, celebrates 51 years
The Clay County shopping center marked its 51st anniversary on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its refreshed brand identity.
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