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There could be 80 more police officers on Jacksonville’s streets soon. That is what Sheriff T.K. Waters is asking the new mayor and city council to fund this coming year. Waters presented his budget to the current mayor’s staff who will pass it on to Mayor-elect Donna Deegan. The budgetContinue Reading

Mets first baseman Pete Alonso returned to New York for further testing on Thursday after being hit on his left wrist by a pitch and leaving Wednesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. Manager Buck Showalter said Alonso had a CT scan in Atlanta Thursday morning. The slugger was scheduledContinue Reading

If the “Stadium of the Future” becomes a reality for the Jaguars, what happens to the team during the process? There’s nowhere in town that can accommodate the Jaguars without significant infrastructure upgrades and an even more significant cash number, pegged by the team at more than $100 million. DoesContinue Reading

Jacksonville’s Bicentennial Bell was officially revealed by the Jacksonville Historical Society Wednesday night during Art Walk. The bronze bell commemorates Jacksonville’s 200th birthday. The bell will soon be featured as the centerpiece of a monument to Jacksonville’s significant milestone, however, funds still need to be raised for the next phase,Continue Reading

At NAIOP’s Thursday gathering at The RIver Club, the mayor-elect gave an overview of her aims when she takes office.Continue Reading

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens revealed some pretty pawsome cuteness Thursday. A baby jaguar is the newest addition to its big cat community in a decade. The cub was born on April 7 and has been spending quality time with first-time mother and father, Babette and Harry. The little oneContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in connection with a missing person’s case that turned into a murder case in 2022. On Nov. 10, 2022, authorities received a call about a missing person near Lenoir Avenue. Later that day, the body of a 47-year-old man was found inContinue Reading

A juvenile was hit by a car Thursday afternoon in Arlington, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. The accident happened near Underhill Drive and Crestline Drive. JFRD did not say how old the person was. The person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. We are workingContinue Reading

Thousands of Clay County residents said they’re basically trapped by ongoing construction near their homes. Residents living in Lake Asbury said they are concerned they can’t get to stores easily for food and gas or get out of their neighborhoods in the event of an emergency. The uproar comes following theContinue Reading