Jacksonville, FL News Headlines

Last week the Glynn County Board of Education voted to support the recommendation of the superintendent, Dr. Virgil Cole,...

By Darrell Baker For The Florida/Georgia Star The Falcons managed to climb out of a 17-hole in the second half against the...

By Michael Jennings Sports Photojournalist One week it’s the offense that shows up to play; the next week it’s the defense....

William M. Raines Band Director KuRonde’ Washington, family, friend’s, co-workers, his students that have received music &...

Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (MD-07) has passed away at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications concerning...

Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and Twin Creeks Development Associates are partnering to develop a 60,000-square-foot...

The Cowford Chophouse, a high-end steakhouse at 101 E. Bay St., recently announced its fall menu items for lunch, dinner...

If you want to attend America's most expensive college, it will cost you more than $75,000 a year. And expect that price...

Business jet giant Gulfstream Aerospace is laying off 362 employees at its base in Savannah, Ga. The company, which is a...

Representatives of the National Arena League and Champions Indoor Football recently announced both entities will postpone...

Jacksonville City Council members looking for more information about the potential sale of JEA took a more conciliatory...

CSX Corp. (Nasdaq: CSX) has agreed to buy back 4.7 million shares of its stock from Mantle Ridge, the activist hedge fund...

By Sanjana Karanth Montgomery has elected Steven Reed to become the Alabama capital’s first Black mayor, a landmark in a...

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Tracie Hunter, the first African American juvenile court judge in Hamilton County history,...

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Disturbing emails that revealed the prosecution of Bill Cosby was a politically motivated,...

Jacksonville area bankruptcy courts recorded two filings during the week that ended Oct. 11. Year to date through October...

The NFL’s dramatic expansion of mobile ticketing this year has gotten off to a bumpy start, but league officials and...

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent Gwen Carr provided an emotional opening statement during the House Judiciary...

By Terrence Armand Photojournalist The 2019 star-studded Bet Hip Hop Awards event was nothing less than exceptional black...

By Michael Jennings Sports Photojournalist Carolina Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey, who is the current NFL’s leading...

By Nahshon Nicks Aaron Cann, better known as AJ, grew up in Bamberg, South Carolina. In his early years he played Ironman –...

By Brandon Caldwell A Florida police officer was suspended after he arrested two young children in school last week,...

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to move for an impeachment inquiry into...

By Destiny Royston Special to The New Tri-State Defender The gaming industry is expanding, and millennials are the driving...

By Darrell Baker For The Florida/Georgia Star Matt Ryan never looked comfortable at all in Sunday’s game against the...

By Michael Jennings Sports Photojournalist It’s kind of ironic that running back Leonard Fournette spent two months in...

By Denise Hunt and Jimmy Deininger After nine people were killed in 2015 by a white-supremacist at Emanuel African...

By Arthia Nixon For The Georgia Star   ATLANTA, Ga. —  It was an emotional evening at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church...

By Darrell Baker For The Florida/Georgia Star The Atlanta Falcons found themselves down by 17 points early against the...