Captain in Clearwater ferry crash pleads to lesser charge
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — The captain at the helm of the Clearwater ferry that was involved in a fatal…
Cross Bayou Elementary shuts down for good
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — After students leave their final day of school Thursday, Cross Bayou Elementary school in…
Jacksonville Transfer Co. expands into Gillham House
Jacksonville Transfer Co. will open a Gillham House showroom and antique mall, expanding its custom furniture and salvage…
City of Oviedo one step closer to new police department
OVIEDO, Fla. — Renovations on the City of Oviedo’s Police Department headquarters continue to move forward. The city…
Tampa nears housing goal with focus on preservation
TAMPA — The City of Tampa is nearing a major milestone in its push to expand affordable housing,…
Chuluota Road expansion aims to address future traffic
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County residents will have the opportunity to weigh in on a proposed road project…
Florida Education Association files school choice lawsuit
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida’s school choice programs are at the center of a heated debate. Supporters held a…
Jacksonville delays time capsule burial, still celebrates
Mayor Andy Ezard talks about a time capsule of Jacksonville’s history during a Tuesday evening burial ceremony. Tuesday’s burial…
University of Miami head basketball coach resigns contract
OXFORD, Ohio — The University of Miami’s head basketball coach Travis Steele has signed a contract extension with the…
Rotary awards scholarships to three students
Rotary Club of Jacksonville has recognized the accomplishments of three high school students by providing them with college…
Jacksonville-area police news for May 28, 2026
• A 24-year-old Jacksonville woman was cited at 3:46 p.m. Tuesday in the 700 block of North Diamond…
Gulfport asks liveaboard boaters to prep for storm season
GULFPORT, Fla. — As the 2026 hurricane season approaches, Gulfport officials are ramping up efforts to ensure dozens…