Justina Road neighborhood taking on a new look
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- For years, Justina Road had a bad reputation for crime, but now changes are underway in several apartment complexes that investors hope will give the area a new look and lease on...
View ArticleDrilling back on track on JEA pipeline project
Jacksonville, Fla. -- Around-the-clock work is underway on horizontal drilling to move more than a mile of 36-inch diameter pipe beneath the St. Johns River.The project near the Mathews Bridge had a...
View ArticleSchool Board narrows superintendent field
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Duval County School Board has narrowed down its choices for superintendent from five candidates to three. Making the cut are Kriner Cash, Dale Robbins and Nikolai Vitti. The...
View ArticleCity parks permitting fences to secure soccer fields
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The city is working with local soccer associations in allowing them to install fences to secure fields in exchange for help in maintaining the grounds.Ed Austin Regional Park is...
View ArticleArlington neighborhood on high alert to combat burglaries
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An Arlington neighborhood watch organization is putting homeowners on "high alert" with signs asking them to be on guard.In the past 30 days, a neighborhood off Merrill Road...
View ArticleOverly-friendly mail carrier has woman wanting answers
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An uninvited house call from a mail carrier has an Arlington woman wanting some answers after filing a complaint with the United States Postal Service. Vicki Mauldin said it all...
View Article60 more teachers on board in Duval County
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The new school year in Duval County came with a surprise more than 2,000 more teachers and not enough staff in place.Four weeks into the school year, some high schools in...
View ArticleDuval Schools fall short in meeting class size
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Duval County schools made progress this year, but once again fell short of complying with mandated class size limits.According to a head count conducted in October and analyzed by...
View ArticleArlington neighborhood on watch following child being beaten
JACHSONVILLE, Fla. — An Arlington neighborhood is focused and on guard following the sexual attack of an 8-year-old girl early Monday evening that has had officers on location since the attack was...
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