Jacksonville would be an excellent site for a regional or state fair, according to its mayor, Gary Fletcher.

TODAY World War II remembered, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Fort Clinch State Park, 2601 Atlantic Ave., Fernandina Beach. Includes military displays, memorabilia and life in the 1940s. (904) 277-7274 or floridastateparks.org/fortclinch.

With a tropical storm warning is in effect for Jacksonville and other counties south to Daytona Beach and north to South Carolina, Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown announced Saturday night that the city has canceled the outdoor events of Sunday's Jazz Festival plans and halted all water activity at area beaches.

There’s no law requiring government officials in Florida to post their official email on the Internet for public access. But when it comes to Jacksonville City Council members, they’re lagging behind a trend. Gov. Rick Scott recently made his office’s email available on the Internet as part of “Project Sunburst.” Scott said he not only wanted to ensure transparency but ease of access to most ...

A look at Saturday's U.S.-Scotland friendly in Jacksonville from the visitors' side of the field.

A look at Saturday's U.S.-Scotland friendly in Jacksonville from the visitors' side of the field.

The Jacksonville City Council on Thursday night conducted a first reading of a proposed ordinance that would ban the use of razor or barbed wire.

Eugene Brown, 70, of Jacksonville, was arrested today at the county courthouse in Viera on charges of grand theft from persons 65 or older and robbery, based on two incidents from June 2010, according to Cmdr. Steve Wilkinson of West Melbourne Police Department.

TALLAHASSEE - Jacksonville inspectors handed out 349 citations last year for petroleum storage systems that were not up to par. Of those, 74 were classified as "significant" or "the greatest threat or potential for harm to drinking water and/or surface water," according to an email sent from James Richardson, the administrator of Jacksonville's Environmental Protection Board, to board members ...

Belt up or beware --- it is time for the annual Click it or Ticket campaign on Florida's roadways.