Jacksonville Beach News

While throwing the book at bicyclists, deputies should also throw it at motorists for violating traffic rules on Ponte Vedra Boulevard, cycling enthusiasts said this week.

A Jacksonville man faces attempted murder charges, after police say he attacked a Jacksonville Beach real estate agent with a hammer.

Police in Jacksonville Beach need your help in identifying a woman who they say has been withdrawing money from someone's Bank of America account.

DON BURK/The Times-Union James Robison, owner of Grassroots Natural Market in Five Points, says longer hours benefit his business and his customers.

Debbie Pelham of Glen St. Mary likes this spot at the Spirit of Suwannee campground as the best place to stand in Northeast Florida.

The City Council agreed Monday to seek about $330,000 worth of preliminary design work for the second phase of the Downtown Vision Plan, which will include plans for three beachfront roundabouts and street improvements like landscaping and decorative lighting.

After three years of planning, construction has finally started on a $6 million scaled-down version of a retail project on North 3rd Street.

The Bank of America on the San Marco Square was robbed about 11:30 this morning, the fourth bank robbery in Jacksonville or the Beaches since Saturday.

An Arizona-based multi-family developer will complete its first Florida project in Jacksonville Beach in the fourth quarter.

Submitted by Liz VanHooser on Wed, 06/03/2009 - 11:00. If you haven't tried the tangy frozen yogurt at Yogaberry, you'll soon have a lot more opportunities.

In light of a serious incident at Jacksonville Beach earlier this month, where a sunbather was hit by a police vehicle, the city has added new safety guidelines to employees' beach driving policy.

MAGGIE FITZROY/The Times-Union Kerri Elfvin of Jacksonville Beach visits the Jacksonville Humane Society to see some of the animals she helped by running 125 miles across the Sahara Desert.

KELLY JORDAN The Times-Union A variety of specialty tacos are available at TacoLu Baja Mexicana at Jacksonville Beach, including, Mahi Tacos with mango salsa , Taco Rosa and Bangin' Shrimp Tacos.

A Waffle House customer is dead after a shooting in the Jacksonville Beach restaurant's parking lot early Monday morning.

Police said they have landed a robber with a repetitious streak and charged him with two Duval County bank heists.

Christian novelist Tosca Lee was driving around her hometown of Lincoln, Neb., a few years back pondering what some may consider to be an odd question: How would it feel to be a demon? "We think of them as pesky and petty," Lee told me in advance of her book-signing trip to the First Coast next week.

Police say the same man who robbed a bank Monday was back at it today. Monday, the Bank of America branch at Beach and Hodges was robbed.

The property is located on a corner lot in Jacksonville Beach. The building sits on a half acre a quarter mile South of Beach Blvd.

The Jacksonville Beach Police Department confirmed to Action News a patrol vehicle was struck by a motorcyclist Saturday morning.

An accident that seriously injured a sunbather at Jacksonville Beach has prompted the mayor to respond, asking that a policy be reviewed.