Jacksonville High School FFA wraps up successful 2025-26 year
Members of Jacksonville High School’s FFA chapter have earned several regional, state and national FFA awards during the past…
Bay Area’s John Humphreys achieves Scouting America trifecta
TAMPA, Fla. — A Bay Area high school student has shown himself to be a leader of young people…
Jacksonville-area police news for May 4, 2026
• Police were called at 3:47 a.m. Sunday to a disturbance in the 800 block of South Kosciusko…
County-donated land to boost Habitat For Humanity housing
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County leaders are moving forward with a plan to donate land to habitat for…
Orlando adds raised crosswalks, speed tables on Bumby Ave
ORLANDO, Fla. — Residents in one Orlando neighborhood came together to ask for and get improvements to make it…
Charlie Crist, former governor, to run for St. Pete mayor
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has filed to run for St. Petersburg mayor. He…
I-4 Sand Lake Road new ramp opens in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — The intersection of Sand Lake Road and Interstate 4 has a history of being backed up,…
Jacksonville senior earns April Community Champion honor
Jacksonville High School senior and Miss Southern Illinois’ Teen Lauryn Maher is the Journal-Courier’s Community Champion for April. Samantha…
Dogs Inc pairing their graduates with AI glasses
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — A new tool is changing how people with vision loss experience their surroundings. AI-powered…
Spirit closure impacting hundreds of Florida travelers
ORLANDO, Fla. — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep…
Spirit closure impacting hundreds of Florida travelers
ORLANDO, Fla. — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep…
Second missing USF student ID’d as Nahida Bristy
TAMPA, Fla. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed a body found last weekend in mangroves near…