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‘Your district is in danger’: Florida Democrats eye NE Florida seats after special election wins

‘Your district is in danger’: Florida Democrats eye NE Florida seats after special election wins

Florida Democrats scored two major victories in yesterday’s special elections, flipping a state House seat in President Donald Trump’s home district and a state Senate seat most recently held by Florida’s Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins.

March 25, 2026 at 5:20 pm EDT

Police: Fla. Woman told officers she wished knife was sharper after stabbing 83-year-old stepfather

Police: Fla. Woman told officers she wished knife was sharper after stabbing 83-year-old stepfather

March 24, 2026 at 11:39 am EDT

UNF Presidential Search Committee members named

UNF Presidential Search Committee members named

March 23, 2026 at 4:36 pm EDT

Viewer video captures JTA bus on fire in Arlington

Viewer video captures JTA bus on fire in Arlington

March 23, 2026 at 3:58 pm EDT

Governor DeSantis signs Florida Farm Bill

Governor DeSantis signs Florida Farm Bill

March 23, 2026 at 3:10 pm EDT

Florida Sheriffs Association kicks off K9 March Madness

Florida Sheriffs Association kicks off K9 March Madness

March 19, 2026 at 6:29 am EDT

Lottery ticket worth more than $120K sold at Jacksonville store

Lottery ticket worth more than $120K sold at Jacksonville store

March 19, 2026 at 4:51 am EDT

Charges against 3 of 4 Jacksonville firefighters accused in paintball ‘prank war’ officially dropped

Charges against 3 of 4 Jacksonville firefighters accused in paintball ‘prank war’ officially dropped

March 18, 2026 at 5:51 pm EDT

Florida Democrats call for state leaders to tap into rainy-day fund and suspend gas tax

Florida Democrats call for state leaders to tap into rainy-day fund and suspend gas tax

March 18, 2026 at 4:48 pm EDT

‘We took it personal’: Putnam County locals celebrate defeat of Rodman Dam removal bill

‘We took it personal’: Putnam County locals celebrate defeat of Rodman Dam removal bill

March 18, 2026 at 3:52 pm EDT

Jacksonville protest planned for Venezuelan woman detained by ICE, held in Baker County jail

‘A blank check’: Emergency trust fund used to bankroll state’s immigration efforts reauthorized

Action News Jax’s Chandler Morgan to emcee Make-A-Wish’s Walk For Wishes

Double homicide suspect captured in Nassau County after an all-night manhunt

Gov. DeSantis touts victories, missed opportunities as 2026 session wraps without approving budget

DOJ: Jacksonville man indicted for child sex crime, attempting to entice a 13-year-old

Man missing on Jacksonville’s Westside has been found

Boil water advisory lifted for Vilano Beach

Florida’s version of the SAVE Act passes the state legislature

Key protection stripped out of Florida Data center bill as it nears finish line

St. Johns County breaks ground on new Sheriff’s Operations Center and firehouse in Silverleaf

House passes bill that would increase highway speed limits

Video shows teen tackling axe-wielding man threatening car wash employees

‘24,000% difference’: Documents reveal widespread issues with uncollected JEA capacity fees

Bill banning DEI in local governments clears the Florida Legislature

Resolution to cases against Jacksonville firefighters accused in “prank war”

Here’s why your GPS may not work around Camp Blanding for a few days

Jaguars’ running back Travis Etienne to sign with the Saints, reports say

Action News Jax meteorologist Garrett Bedenbaugh to emcee Winston Family YMCA Giving Tree Gala

3 dead in 4-vehicle crash, including 2 motorcycles, in Polk County

2 Chihuahuas save Shih Tzu from coyote

Bill Maher to receive Mark Twain humor prize

Recall alert: 196K gas connectors recalled due to fire hazard

Pro wrestler DJ Pringle dies at 39

Recall alert: 10.2M metal wire bristle grill brushes recalled; sold at Home Depot