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FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference about a recent immigration enforcement operation, at the South Florida office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Enforcement and Removal Operations, May 1, 2025, in Miramar, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)

LIVE: Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with lieutenant governor in Orlando

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference in Orlando on Tuesday.

4 advisories in effect for 4 regions in the area

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How do you want the city to spend your money? Mayor launches town hall series to take Jacksonville budget to public

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Jenkins Quality Barbecue

Jenkins Barbecue announces closure of all 3 locations after 68 years serving Jacksonville

Read full article: Jenkins Barbecue announces closure of all 3 locations after 68 years serving Jacksonville

Current proposal involves selling riverfront property for $20M, buying property in Baymeadows area for $14M

School Board could give superintendent green light to start negotiations on moving DCPS headquarters

Read full article: School Board could give superintendent green light to start negotiations on moving DCPS headquarters

With a near-perfect 4.98-star rating, the PRCH continues to charm visitors

St. Augustine’s Prince Road Container House Ranks in Top 5% of U.S. Airbnbs

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Download & Save The Weather Authority’s Hurricane Survival Guide 2025

Download & Save The Weather Authority’s Hurricane Survival Guide

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News4JAX Exact Track 4D forecast highlights breezy days, storm chances, and hotter weather ahead

Jacksonville coast faces more gusty winds, spotty showers, pop up storms

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FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference about a recent immigration enforcement operation, at the South Florida office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Enforcement and Removal Operations, May 1, 2025, in Miramar, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)

LIVE: Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with lieutenant governor in Orlando

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JSO shares warning for families after 5-year-old’s solo adventure to Chick-fil-A

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs more bills into law

A look at nearly 30 new Florida laws taking effect on Oct. 1, 2025

Read full article: A look at nearly 30 new Florida laws taking effect on Oct. 1, 2025

Roslyn Jefferson makes her lottery ticket selections on a self-serve terminal inside a gas station ahead of Saturday's Powerball drawing offering of $1 billion, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $1.3 billion after no winning ticket sold

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FILE - In this image released by the Martin County, Fla., Sheriff's Office, law enforcement officers arrest Ryan Wesley Routh, a man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump, Sept. 15, 2024. (Martin County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

Final preparations for trial of man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

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Pharmacy closures on Jacksonville’s Northside force families to wait days, even weeks, for critical medications

Read full article: Pharmacy closures on Jacksonville’s Northside force families to wait days, even weeks, for critical medications

Apna Bazar’s rezoning request is organization’s second since April 2024, which was withdrawn after nearby residents voiced complaints

Jacksonville halal grocery store attempting to add meat processing facility on its Beach Boulevard property

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Yang Huafeng, a 92-year-old Chinese army veteran is helped as he meets reporters at the memorial of the September 18th History Museum in Shenyang, northeastern China's Liaoning province, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

China’s military parade is a show of strength from a country devastated in World War II

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Demonstrators protest against President Donald Trump's use of federal law enforcement and National Guard troops in the city during a rally at Union Station, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

President Donald Trump’s policies spark protests in multiple US cities on Labor Day

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River City Guide: Labor Day Weekend—Baseball, a Booze Cruise & Bingo Madness!

🔒River City Guide: Labor Day Weekend—Baseball, a Booze Cruise & Bingo Madness!

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TELL US: Do you know a local Hispanic-owned business that deserves recognition?

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SPORTS

Join David Waters on this Gators Breakdown Plus Chat as we discuss DJ Lagway's promising but rusty debut to the defensive dominance.

Discussing the GOOD and BAD in Florida vs LIU and Looking Ahead to a MORE LOADED SCHEDULE

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St. Augustine's Durell Preston carries the ball during Friday's 48-6 win over Menendez.

Varsity 4 high school football coaches rankings: Columbia, Mandarin, Nease, St. Augustine move up

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A Jacksonville woman says she spent thousands on laser hair removal, only for the business to abruptly close weeks later

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The condo flood was bad. What happened after their insurance got involved was worse, Jacksonville newlyweds say

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GEORGIA NEWS

High-speed internet provider Sparklight® is hosting a Dog Days of Summer Pet Supply Drive to benefit the Humane Society of Camden County (HSCC).

Dog Days of Summer Pet Supply Drive to support Humane Society of Camden County

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Brunswick teen faces 2nd-degree murder in shooting death of 14-year-old girl after ‘mishandling’ gun, police say

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HEALTH HEADLINES

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How to use your brain to combat chronic pain

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How to choose a breakfast cereal that’s better for you

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CONSUMER NEWS

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How to choose a breakfast cereal that’s better for you

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Experts say 30% of reviews are fake: How to tell the real from the phony

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Shearwater parents deal with heavy traffic during Trout Creek Academy drop-off

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Venus Williams, of the United States, reacts with partner Leylah Fernandez, of Canada, during a third-round doubles match of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

Venus Williams is in the US Open women’s doubles quarterfinals and says Serena needs to show up

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With only a few hours left to buy tickets for one of the largest Powerball jackpots in American history, News4JAX asked Jacksonville residents what they would do if they won the big prize on Monday night.

Buy an island, move out: Here’s what residents say they’d do if they won the Powerball jackpot

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The planned Jacksonville Surf Park includes retail, restaurant, hotel and apartment uses.

Permit review underway for $20M Jacksonville Surf Park project

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The former Bread & Board restaurant at 100 W. Bay St. in Downtown Jacksonville. | Mike Mendenhall, Jacksonville Today

#AskJAXTDY | Will Bread & Board ever return Downtown?

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FILE - Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman, right, holds the flag as President Donald Trump gestures, during the presentation of the Space Force Flag in the Oval Office of the White House, May 15, 2020, in Washington. President Donald Trump's administration says U.S. Space Command will be based in Alabama, reversing a Biden-era decision to keep it in Colorado. The announcement was made Wednesday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Trump will announce Space Command will move from Colorado to Alabama, AP source says

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FILE - In this May 30, 2012, file photo, a Pepsi logo is seen on a delivery truck in Springfield, Ill. PepsiCo Inc. on Thursday, July 9, 2015, reported second-quarter net income of $1.98 billion. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Activist investor takes a $4 billion stake in PepsiCo, seeing a path to revive sales

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FILE - An entrance to the Arizona PBS offices in the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix is seen Friday, May 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Katie Oyan, File)

The defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting will get one of TV's biggest prizes

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FILE - Chloe Grace Moretz attends the Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer 2024 womenswear fashion collection presented Monday, Oct. 2, 2023 in Paris. (AP Photo/Vianney Le Caer)

Chloë Grace Moretz and Kate Harrison are married

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Children's book author Maurice Sendak appears at his home in Ridgefield, Conn., on Sept. 6 2011, left, and author Stephen King appears at the premiere of "The Life of Chuck" during the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 6, 2024. (AP Photo)

Stephen King reimagines 'Hansel and Gretel' with Maurice Sendak's unpublished drawings

Read full article: Stephen King reimagines 'Hansel and Gretel' with Maurice Sendak's unpublished drawings

Jenkins Quality Barbecue

Jenkins Barbecue announces closure of all 3 locations after 68 years serving Jacksonville

Read full article: Jenkins Barbecue announces closure of all 3 locations after 68 years serving Jacksonville

With a near-perfect 4.98-star rating, the PRCH continues to charm visitors

St. Augustine’s Prince Road Container House Ranks in Top 5% of U.S. Airbnbs

Read full article: St. Augustine’s Prince Road Container House Ranks in Top 5% of U.S. Airbnbs

With a near-perfect 4.98-star rating, the PRCH continues to charm visitors

St. Augustine’s Prince Road Container House Ranks in Top 5% of U.S. Airbnbs

Read full article: St. Augustine’s Prince Road Container House Ranks in Top 5% of U.S. Airbnbs

News4JAX partners with 1010 XL for Friday Night Lights on News4JAX+

LIVE: Jackson Tigers vs. Ribault Trojans - Friday Night Lights on News4JAX+

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Labor Day Weekend with the Shrimp: Honey Drippers Weekend, Military Appreciation Night, Swiftie Night & Fireworks - 2025

Labor Day Weekend with the Shrimp: Honey Drippers Weekend, Military Appreciation Night, Swiftie Night & Fireworks

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4 Your Neighborhood: WJXT is proud to continue its long-serving promise of dedication to North Florida and South Georgia communities by introducing a new, inside perspective of area neighborhoods.

4 Your Neighborhood: Highlighting the history, local gems & future plans in Jacksonville’s Arlington community

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FILE - California National Guard are positioned at the Federal Building, June 10, 2025, in downtown Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer, File)

Trump’s use of the National Guard during Los Angeles immigration protests is illegal, a judge says

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Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan

Mayor Deegan to unveil ‘Safer Parks’ initiative

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President Donald Trump walks to board the presidential limousine at the White House, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

The Latest: Judge rules Trump's use of National Guard in LA illegal

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FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference about a recent immigration enforcement operation, at the South Florida office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Enforcement and Removal Operations, May 1, 2025, in Miramar, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, file)

LIVE: Gov. DeSantis holds news conference with lieutenant governor in Orlando

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JSO shares warning for families after 5-year-old’s solo adventure to Chick-fil-A

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, center, walks with Luxembourg's Prime Minister Luc Frieden, center right, and Luxembourg's Defense Minister Yuriko Backes, center left, prior to a meeting in Luxembourg, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil)

NATO says it is working to counter Russia's GPS jamming after interference with EU leader's plane

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Anna Wintour appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York on May 5, 2025, left, and Chloe Malle appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York on May 1, 2023. (Photos by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as Vogue successor — but she's still in charge

Read full article: Anna Wintour taps Chloe Malle as Vogue successor — but she's still in charge

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, meets with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept 2, 2025. (Maxim Shemetov/Pool Photo via AP)

Putin says Trump administration is listening to Russia's arguments on Ukraine war

Read full article: Putin says Trump administration is listening to Russia's arguments on Ukraine war

FILE - Actor Gerard Depardieu arrives with his lawyer Jeremie Assous, right, to face trial for the alleged sexual assaults of two women on a film set in 2021, Monday, March 24, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, file)

Gérard Depardieu to face trial in Paris over rape and sexual assault allegations

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FILE - A Boeing 737 Max jet prepares to land at Boeing Field following a test flight in Seattle, Sept. 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Crash victims' families prepare to make what could be their final plea for Boeing's prosecution

Read full article: Crash victims' families prepare to make what could be their final plea for Boeing's prosecution

FILE - This photo shows a McDonald's restaurant in Ridgeland, Miss., Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, file)

Coming price cuts at McDonald's may signal a broader fast food price war

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People wait for loved ones from Guatemala deported from the United States outside La Aurora International Airport, in Guatemala City, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

ICE is showing up to interview parents hoping to reunite with their children who entered US alone

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How do you want the city to spend your money? Mayor launches town hall series to take Jacksonville budget to public

Read full article: How do you want the city to spend your money? Mayor launches town hall series to take Jacksonville budget to public

New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa is interviewed in a subway entrance as he campaigns, in New York, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Red beret-wearing Republican Curtis Sliwa likes his chances in a crowded NYC mayor's race

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FILE - Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore arrives to the Grand Palace at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on May 10, 2025. (Stanislav Krasilnikov/RIA Novosti via AP, file)

Burkina Faso bans homosexuality with prison terms and fines for offenders

Read full article: Burkina Faso bans homosexuality with prison terms and fines for offenders

FILE- This Feb. 21, 2018, file photo shows a display of Heinz Ketchup on display in a market in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Kraft Heinz breaks up with changing consumer tastes and little appetite for big food companies

Read full article: Kraft Heinz breaks up with changing consumer tastes and little appetite for big food companies

A makeshift tent camp for displaced Palestinians stretches across an area near the Gaza City port, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Belgium moves toward recognizing a Palestinian state, drawing Israeli rebuke

Read full article: Belgium moves toward recognizing a Palestinian state, drawing Israeli rebuke

Current proposal involves selling riverfront property for $20M, buying property in Baymeadows area for $14M

School Board could give superintendent green light to start negotiations on moving DCPS headquarters

Read full article: School Board could give superintendent green light to start negotiations on moving DCPS headquarters

FILE - Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti speaks during a President Joe Biden campaign event in Scranton, Pa., April 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Pennsylvania Democrats attract some buzz in the party's bid to take back the US House

Read full article: Pennsylvania Democrats attract some buzz in the party's bid to take back the US House

Israeli soldiers move on armored personnel carriers (APC) near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Israel starts calling up reservists as it pushes into initial stages of Gaza City offensive

Read full article: Israel starts calling up reservists as it pushes into initial stages of Gaza City offensive

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, North Korea leader Kim Jong Un, center, disembarks from a train as he arrives at a railway station, in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Pang Xinglei/Xinhua via AP)

Kim Jong Un rides his trademark green train to China. He also has a plane, limos and white horses

Read full article: Kim Jong Un rides his trademark green train to China. He also has a plane, limos and white horses

In this combination photograph, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, centre, and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, China, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. (Indian Prime Minister's Office/Video Pool via AP)

Photos show Modi, Putin and Xi in a huddle

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Roslyn Jefferson makes her lottery ticket selections on a self-serve terminal inside a gas station ahead of Saturday's Powerball drawing offering of $1 billion, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $1.3 billion after no winning ticket sold

Read full article: Powerball jackpot rises to an estimated $1.3 billion after no winning ticket sold

A partially collapsed house is seen in an area devastated by Sunday's powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake that killed many people and destroyed villages in eastern Afghanistan, in Dara Noor, Kunar province, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025,. (AP Photo/Wahidullah Kakar)

Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400

Read full article: Rescuers race to find Afghan quake survivors as death toll passes 1,400

Trader Patrick Casey works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Wall Street pulls further from its records under the weight of pressure from the bond market

Read full article: Wall Street pulls further from its records under the weight of pressure from the bond market

This is a locator map for Sudan with its capital, Khartoum. (AP Photo)

Sudan landslide kills more than 1,000 people after wiping out village in Darfur

Read full article: Sudan landslide kills more than 1,000 people after wiping out village in Darfur

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands ahead of their meeting at The Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Sergei Bobylev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Xi and Putin reaffirm 'old friend' ties in the face of US challenges

Read full article: Xi and Putin reaffirm 'old friend' ties in the face of US challenges

Director Kathryn Bigelow poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'A House of Dynamite' during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Kathryn Bigelow unveils nuclear thriller ‘A House of Dynamite’ at Venice Film Festival

Read full article: Kathryn Bigelow unveils nuclear thriller ‘A House of Dynamite’ at Venice Film Festival

FILE - In this image released by the Martin County, Fla., Sheriff's Office, law enforcement officers arrest Ryan Wesley Routh, a man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump, Sept. 15, 2024. (Martin County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

Final preparations for trial of man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

Read full article: Final preparations for trial of man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

FILE - Joe Deitch, chairman of the Elevate Prize Foundation, left, and Carolina Garcia Jayaram, CEO of the Elevate Prize Foundation, speak in Miami Beach, Fla., on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Laughlin, File)

Nonprofits face a tough funding landscape. They hope better storytelling will bring more donations

Read full article: Nonprofits face a tough funding landscape. They hope better storytelling will bring more donations

The Brazilian Supreme Court holds the verdict and sentencing phase of a trial for those charged in an alleged coup plot to keep Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro in office after his 2022 election defeat, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Verdict and sentencing phase of 'historic' attempted coup trial of Brazil’s Bolsonaro begins

Read full article: Verdict and sentencing phase of 'historic' attempted coup trial of Brazil’s Bolsonaro begins

Powerball play slips are seen Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Numbers drawn for estimated $1.1B Powerball jackpot

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