City of Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city of Jacksonville will unveil on Tuesday a new app that aims to connect people with pets up for adoption at the Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS).

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The City of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) announced a partnership with First Coast Crime Stoppers, aimed at increasing community support for reporting animal cruelty cases.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for Duval County from Saturday evening to Sunday afternoon. During this time, temperatures are expected to drop to the lowest point in a decade.

As an extended period of very cold temperatures impacts Northeast Florida through early next week, with nightly freezes forecast and dangerously cold wind chills, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) has implemented measures to protect apparatus and equipment from freezing temperatures, including:

Jacksonville Public Library invites residents to take part in a Brentwood Branch Library Open House at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, at KIPP V.O.I.C.E. Academy, 813 Golfair Blvd.

The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant temperature swing for our area.

The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant temperature swing for our area. After near-record warmth on Sunday with temperatures forecast in the 80s, a strong arctic cold front will push through Sunday night, bringing isolated to scattered thunderstorms and a sharp turn to much colder conditions on Monday.

Today, we received confirmation of the presence of multiple measles cases in Duval County. In coordination with the Florida Department of Health in Duval County (DOH-Duval), the City of Jacksonville would like to remind citizens who would like to receive immunizations that they can visit DOH-Duval’s locations Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 515 West 6th Street and 3225 University Boulevard South. Residents can either walk in or call 904-253-1130 to make an appointment.

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a new round of Town Halls to discuss her administration’s efforts to make housing and health care more affordable, shore up underserved neighborhoods, and improve infrastructure across the city.