Get the latest news from the City of Jax in this weekly video series. 

Jacksonville has the opportunity to earn thousands for park improvements through the National Recreation and Park Association, and Walt Disney Company's "Meet Me at the Park" initiative.

Each April, the nation recognizes the lives lost to crime during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

In celebration of Public Art Week (April 3 - 7), the City of Jacksonville wants the public to become the artists.

The movement to end sexual violence in northeast Florida took center stage in Downtown Jacksonville as Mayor Lenny Curry and representatives from the City of Jacksonville, law enforcement, the State Attorney’s office, Jacksonville University, the Women's Center of Jacksonville’s Rape Recovery Team, and other advocates kicked-off Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).

There's no denying the beach is a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Find out why this resident craves the ocean breeze. 

What place matters to you? This year’s National Preservation Month (May 2017) theme, “This Place Matters,” hopes to answer this through the National Trust for Historic Preservation's nationwide photo campaign encouraging people to celebrate the places in their communities that are most meaningful to them. 

Mark your calendars. This Saturday there will free food, performances, panel discussion, workshops and much more taking place at City Hall and Hemming Park as part of the Jax Youth Improvement Movement event presented by the Mayor's Young Leaders Advisory Council.

Governor Rick Scott announced today that the Jacksonville area added 25,200 new private-sector jobs over the year in February. The area’s unemployment rate was 4.5 percent in February, down 0.1 percentage point from one year ago. In the last year, Florida businesses created 239,800 new jobs, bringing the total number of new jobs added since December 2010 to 1,346,200.

Governor Rick Scott announced today that the Jacksonville area added 25,200 new private-sector jobs over the year in February. The area’s unemployment rate was 4.5 percent in February, down 0.1 percentage point from one year ago. In the last year, Florida businesses created 239,800 new jobs, bringing the total number of new jobs added since December 2010 to 1,346,200.