Victor Rodriguez

The Fernandina Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help gathering information about a suspicious house fire from Sept. 19.

A woman was walking through the Baldwin Love’s Travel Stop parking lot with her husband and young son on Sept. 15 when she was struck and killed by a semi-truck, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

One man is dead and another is in stable condition after a shooting in Jacksonville’s Southwest Side, specifically in the Hillcrest area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A Panama Beach couple is suing a Jacksonville fertility clinic after they said a DNA test confirmed their newborn daughter has no biological connection to her father — the result, they allege, of the clinic using an unknown man’s sperm to create their embryos.

A Jacksonville woman says part of her apartment ceiling collapsed while she and her family were sleeping — about 12 hours after she warned management that there could be a problem.

A community call-to-action meeting is planned for Monday after allegations of racist behavior during a high school volleyball game between Fernandina Beach and Andrew Jackson.

Demolition has begun at the former food court inside Regency Square Mall, marking a major step in the redevelopment of the long-struggling Arlington shopping center.

Records detail multiple complaints alleging inappropriate conduct by Baldwin Middle-Senior High School Principal Michael Smith, including incidents involving student contact; some allegations were not substantiated, while Smith received discipline and was reassigned. The reporting also examines former Principal Michael Townsend’s arrest for allegedly failing to report possible misconduct involving former teacher James Mulvey, whose conduct was the subject of a substantiated complaint.

Residents near First Coast High School are calling for drivers to slow down and for improved traffic controls after an 11th-grade student was hit by a car. Neighbors say the area’s pedestrian beacon helps, but they believe a traffic light is needed to better protect students.

A new Jacksonville City Council committee focused on drowning prevention held its first meeting Wednesday as city leaders began examining ways to prevent future tragedies.

The Planning Commission approved turning a troubled Northside Jacksonville motel into apartments.

The family of an 85-year-old man who drowned in a retention pond in March has sued the owner and management of a Jacksonville apartment complex, alleging the pond was not properly maintained or secured and that its steep slope should have required a fence.