Duval's election supervisor has mailed out more than 85,000 ballots so far for the City Council at-large group 3 runoff election Feb. 22.

Johnny Nettles, owner of the original Murray Hill ice cream shop, also is licensing in Springfield and Aberdeen, in addition to those open in Fruit Cove and Middleburg.

The new site at the Duval County Senior Center, at 10080 Beach Blvd. ,will be open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week.

A plan to charge some Baymeadows property owners an annual fee to fix up privately owned roads is heading toward a Jacksonville City Council vote. Councilman Danny Becton is pushing the idea.

Some 2,188 cases of COVID-19 have been reported among faculty and students in Duval County Public Schools in just two weeks. Fueled by the omicron variant, that's nearly half the cases reported for the entire 2021-2022 school year.

Jacksonville’s monoclonal antibody treatment clinic at the Joseph Lee Center on the Northside also will be open Monday.

Rising prices and a short supply of homes for sale have left many potential buyers frustrated. Sellers have watched their properties go in a flash, often for more than the listed prices.

If you’ve driven through downtown Jacksonville, you’ve likely seen this building with all the cartoon graffiti on its walls. It’s called Toon Town.

The Center for COVID Control has come under scrutiny around the country. The company has a site in downtown Jacksonville.

A meeting Thursday revealed increased delays and growing challenges to waste and recycling pickup, as well as bubbling frustration over who's responsible for the issue.

A bill that would carry out Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan to end the Florida Standards Assessments received unanimous approval Tuesday in its first Senate committee.

Gov. Ron DeSantis largely stuck to priorities that he has outlined in recent weeks, such as providing a $1 billion gas tax break to motorists, boosting pay and providing bonuses for teachers, revamping elections laws and being a “law and order state.”

Thousands of kids in Florida are testing positive for the coronavirus. Doctors say hospitals are seeing about as many patients as they did during the delta surge.

Florida Education Association president Andrew Spar says a "massive exodus" of teachers is contributing to the shortage.

Separately, between 800,000 and 1 million tests expired while in storage. Florida is seeking federal permission to use the tests anyway.

A Florida lawmaker would let districts install cameras to record the entire room. Parents, staff, police and child-welfare authorities would have access.

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity on Tuesday announced that a formula used to determine the maximum number of weeks of benefits will revert from a pandemic-boosted 19 weeks to 12 weeks.

People who are fired from educational institutions and governmental entities for refusing a vaccine will still be eligible for unemployment benefits.

Here are 10 of DeSantis’ priorities — big and small — for the session, which will start Jan. 11:

The League of Women Voters of Florida, the Florida Conference of the NAACP, Disability Rights Florida and a number of other groups filed a series of lawsuits challenging the measure (SB 90), passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature this spring as part of GOP leaders’ nationwide attempts to make it more difficult for people to vote by mail.

The University of Michigan has agreed to a settlement with more than 1,000 people who say they were sexually assaulted by Dr. Robert Anderson at the school during his nearly four-decade career.

"I will never forget how my teammates in the Bruins locker room accepted me as one of their own," Willie O'Ree said as his No. 22 was lifted to the rafters.

The high-quality masks will go to pharmacies and community health centers starting this week in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19.

Democrats in the Senate will proceed to a vote on two voting rights bills Wednesday, despite lacking the votes needed to pass either measure.

NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with Associate Dean Lisa Greenwood about how Madison Area Technical College plans to train members of the states National Guard to become nursing assistants.

The city bus is one of the only ways in or out of New York's Rikers Island jail. Conditions there have been declared a crisis. Detainees say the only way to check on their loved ones is in person.

The 20,000-square-foot house outside St. Louis also comes with a movie theater, bowling alley, water park, lazy river and stables. The asking price? $20 million.

The two telecom giants have agreed to limit the 5G rollout amid concerns that the high-speed wireless service could interfere with safety equipment on some aircraft.

Puerto Rico entered bankruptcy in 2016 after it stopped making payments on more than $70 billion of loans. The deal was struck with the island's creditors, and opens the path to economic recovery.

Young people helped mobilize voters for President Biden. Many now feel Biden hasn't pushed hard enough to deliver on the immigration goals he set.