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In the federal racial gerrymandering case against the City of Miami, the judge rejected the city commission's map, saying it was unconstitutional.
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Rep. Dianne Hart, D-Tampa, released a statement Friday that accompanied a letter urging DeSantis and state Education Commissioner Manny Diaz to revise the standards.
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The number of COVID-19 cases in Duval County has risen by 32% in the past month, according to data from the Florida Department of Health.
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The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office notified Armor Correctional Health Services that it violated its contract to provide health care at the Duval jail.
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JTA is proposing a commuter rail line that will make it easier to travel between St. Augustine and Downtown Jacksonville.
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Mayor Donna Deegan and City Council member Jimmy Peluso called for a one-month delay for more community input.
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The 31-foot-tall piece of art decorates a new traffic circle in front of Jacksonville University, reflecting the history and nature of Jacksonville.
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A statewide coalition of faith leaders has pledged to teach African American history, after the uproar over Florida’s new African American history standards.
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The middle school standards approved by the Florida state education board say students should learn about "skills" learned by slaves that could be "applied for their personal benefit." Several historians who have studied slavery cast doubt on this lesson’s educational value.
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As SB1718, the state’s strict new law targeting undocumented immigrants, faces a federal lawsuit, one college-bound student explains how the law has forced her Salvadorian family to go north.