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Armor was notified that the violations were a reason for changing providers. Meantime, the jail's similarly flawed replacement came “highly recommended” by the Hillsborough sheriff’s office, the sheriff says.
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The National Commission on Correctional Health Care warned the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office three months ago that the jail's medical care was deficient.
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The Duval County jail will cut ties with Armor Correctional Health Services after a former inmate died. The new provider, NaphCare, also has raised questions.
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The vice president's last-minute visit Friday came in response to Florida's controversial new rules on the teaching of Black history.
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The Cleveland native shared his culinary journey, advice for teaching kids to barbecue and how his pal Oprah Winfrey inspired him to open Silkie’s Chicken & Champagne Bar in Jacksonville.
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The synthetic cathinone, which users snort, smoke or inject, is often sold as cocaine or other drugs. It has been found in Jacksonville-area bars and nightclubs.
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WJCT's Melissa Ross on joining Jacksonville mayor's team: 'It's a new chapter ... a new opportunity'WJCT radio host Melissa Ross is leaving "The Florida Roundup" and "First Coast Connect" to serve as Donna Deegan's director of strategic initiatives and press liaison.
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On this week's Florida Roundup, we discuss Donna Deegan's win in the Jacksonville mayoral race, Florida's response to the end of Title 42, and the state's winning sports teams.
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Deegan is a charity founder and former TV anchor. The Florida Democratic Party called her win a "massive victory."
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Bee Friends, a small business in Murray Hill, says more people are coming in for honey during the spring pollen season.
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The Jacksonville City Council will contribute the first $20 million toward a health and financial technology campus.
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Some community members and City Council members spoke against a bill that prohibits panhandling or fundraising from medians without a permit. The bill passed 16-3.