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Locally heavy rainfall possible overnight, Nor’easter impacts with Coastal Warnings

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‘Never seen a gun up close like that’: Victims of armed robbery in Murray Hill recount frightening experience

Read full article: ‘Never seen a gun up close like that’: Victims of armed robbery in Murray Hill recount frightening experience

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is searching for an armed burglar who shot at a homeowner during a car break-in attempt in Murray Hill, leaving residents on edge in what they describe as a normally quiet neighborhood.

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2 hours ago

Shirts worn by DCPS board members at recent meeting reading ‘this is the turning point’ spark parental outrage

Read full article: Shirts worn by DCPS board members at recent meeting reading ‘this is the turning point’ spark parental outrage

Duval County school board members are facing backlash from parents over pink shirts they wore at a recent meeting. The shirts, worn by four board members, including Chair Charlotte Joyce, featured the phrase “This Is The Turning Point” in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. However, some parents believe the message is linked to the conservative group Turning Point, founded by Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated last month.

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6 hours ago

Reggie Gaffney Sr. opens campaign account to run for Florida House seat currently held by Rep. Angie Nixon

Read full article: Reggie Gaffney Sr. opens campaign account to run for Florida House seat currently held by Rep. Angie Nixon

Reginald Gaffney opened the account on Wednesday in Duval County’s House District 13, according to the state Division of Elections website. Democrat Shemiah Faye Rutledge opened an account in August.

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7 hours ago

Troubled Jacksonville apartments under scrutiny from I-TEAM, city now under new management, tenants say

Read full article: Troubled Jacksonville apartments under scrutiny from I-TEAM, city now under new management, tenants say

For weeks, the News4JAX I-TEAM has been reporting on ongoing problems at housing owned and linked to Peoples Choice Apartments, where residents have said they face maintenance issues and deteriorating conditions.

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7 hours ago

From Vietnam to the uprights: Vikings’ kicker Dan Duong’s journey for state title began 4 years ago and 9,000 miles away

Read full article: From Vietnam to the uprights: Vikings’ kicker Dan Duong’s journey for state title began 4 years ago and 9,000 miles away

Vietnamese teen Dan Duong moved to America without speaking English. Now, as Raines High School's kicker, he's helping power the undefeated Vikings' quest for a state football championship.

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8 hours ago

‘My heart goes out to everybody involved’: Man accused in Prince Holland trial speaks after jury finds him not guilty

Read full article: ‘My heart goes out to everybody involved’: Man accused in Prince Holland trial speaks after jury finds him not guilty

The man accused in the murder trial of 13-year-old Prince Holland spoke to the media on Thursday after a jury found him not guilty on all five counts.

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9 hours ago

DCPS superintendent says district plans to make new recommendations to board over future of riverfront property

Read full article: DCPS superintendent says district plans to make new recommendations to board over future of riverfront property

Since Duval County School Board members opted out of a proposal that would have sold the district’s riverfront headquarters, questions loom about the site’s future.

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9 hours ago

Chris Jones owns up to mistake in Chiefs' loss to Jaguars: 'It's a teaching point for me,' he says

Read full article: Chris Jones owns up to mistake in Chiefs' loss to Jaguars: 'It's a teaching point for me,' he says

Chris Jones has owned up to his mistake in the Chiefs' loss to Jacksonville.

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9 hours ago

This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - WJCT’s community-powered evolution

Read full article: This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - WJCT’s community-powered evolution

WJCT President & CEO David McGowan shares how Jacksonville's public media organization transformed a funding crisis into opportunity. Learn how community support is powering expansion in local news, early education, and cultural programming, plus exciting milestones including Jacksonville Today's 50,000-subscriber achievement.

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10 hours ago

LIVE RADAR: Downpours moving through the area

Read full article: LIVE RADAR: Downpours moving through the area

Jacksonville and the surrounding coastline are facing expected rounds of rain, flash flood concerns, and higher risk for rip currents. Meteorologist Katie Garner with News4JAX's The Weather Authority shares what to expect through the weekend.

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11 hours ago

#AskJAXTDY | Why do some road projects seem to take forever?

Read full article: #AskJAXTDY | Why do some road projects seem to take forever?

Road projects are part of life for people in Jacksonville. But they can be a baffling part. Jacksonville Today reader Lois B. questions why some road construction projects take so long.

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12 hours ago

‘I am truly sorry’: Former Duval teachers union president pleads guilty in $1.2 million federal fraud case

Read full article: ‘I am truly sorry’: Former Duval teachers union president pleads guilty in $1.2 million federal fraud case

Former Duval Teachers United President Teresa “Terrie” Brady pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in connection with a fraud scheme that investigators say stole more than $1.2 million from the union over nearly a decade.

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12 hours ago

Bachata Dreams Salsa Night

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Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at USS Orleck

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12 hours ago

Arlington Mod & More Home Tour 2025

Read full article: Arlington Mod & More Home Tour 2025

Jacksonville's Grooviest Home Tour

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13 hours ago

City Rescue Mission CEO hopes to change narrative on homelessness with 24 hours of ‘unfiltered conversations’ on a bench

Read full article: City Rescue Mission CEO hopes to change narrative on homelessness with 24 hours of ‘unfiltered conversations’ on a bench

The CEO of City Rescue Mission will spend 24 hours sitting on a bench in Jacksonville in an effort to create authentic, open dialogue about the issue of homelessness.

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14 hours ago

Touring Jacksonville’s underground bank tunnels

Read full article: Touring Jacksonville’s underground bank tunnels

Jacksonville’s Top to Bottom tour offers a behind-the-scenes exploration of the city, giving participants a unique look at local history, architecture, and hidden downtown gems. Guests join an experienced guide for a walking journey through historic buildings, starting with stunning rooftop views before descending into secret underground tunnels and even venturing inside a preserved 1909 bank vault.

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16 hours ago

JSO asks community to help solve murder of 36-year-old man found in Ortega River

Read full article: JSO asks community to help solve murder of 36-year-old man found in Ortega River

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking the community to help solve the murder of a man whose body was found floating in the Ortega River in September.

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17 hours ago

Accused shooter in murder of 13-year-old Prince Holland found not guilty on all counts

Read full article: Accused shooter in murder of 13-year-old Prince Holland found not guilty on all counts

Closing arguments were set to begin Wednesday morning in the murder trial of two Jacksonville men accused in the 2022 drive-by shooting death of 13-year-old Prince Holland.

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18 hours ago

Motorcyclist dies after crash at Town Center Parkway intersection: JSO

Read full article: Motorcyclist dies after crash at Town Center Parkway intersection: JSO

A motorcyclist in his early 20s died Wednesday night after crashing into a car on Jacksonville’s Southside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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19 hours ago

Jacksonville faces rain and storms

Read full article: Jacksonville faces rain and storms

Jacksonville is on track for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds through the weekend. Al Campbell from News4JAX's Weather Authority explains what to expect, how the storm systems are moving in, and the impact on your outdoor plans.

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1 day ago

Jaguars and Browns trade cornerbacks, with Campbell going to Cleveland and Newsome to Jacksonville

Read full article: Jaguars and Browns trade cornerbacks, with Campbell going to Cleveland and Newsome to Jacksonville

Jacksonville and Cleveland have swapped starting cornerbacks, with Tyson Campbell going to the Browns and Greg Newsome heading to the Jaguars.

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1 day ago

Trade: Jaguars sending Tyson Campbell to Cleveland in exchange for CB Greg Newsome

Read full article: Trade: Jaguars sending Tyson Campbell to Cleveland in exchange for CB Greg Newsome

Fresh off a victory against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Jacksonville Jaguars made a splash in the trade market on Tuesday night to revamp their cornerback room. According to ESPN Insider Adam Schefter, the Jags are sending former second-round pick Tyson Campbell to Cleveland in exchange for former first-round pick Greg Newsome II.

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1 day ago

Murray Hill residents on edge after armed burglar shoots at homeowner, remains at large

Read full article: Murray Hill residents on edge after armed burglar shoots at homeowner, remains at large

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is searching for an armed burglar who shot at a homeowner during a car break-in attempt in Murray Hill, leaving residents on edge in what they describe as a normally quiet neighborhood.

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1 day ago

Political analyst offers insight into government gridlock that’s lasted over a week

Read full article: Political analyst offers insight into government gridlock that’s lasted over a week

News4JAX Political Analyst Rick Mullaney discussed the repercussions of the week-long government shutdown, which affects many federal employees, contractors, and international airports in Jacksonville.

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1 day ago

DCPS headquarters staying by St. Johns River for now; district is exploring ‘alternative relocation options’

Read full article: DCPS headquarters staying by St. Johns River for now; district is exploring ‘alternative relocation options’

The Duval County School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night against selling its Southbank headquarters and buying another building in the Baymeadows area.

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1 day ago

City council committee workshops aim to boost education, mentorship for youths in Jacksonville

Read full article: City council committee workshops aim to boost education, mentorship for youths in Jacksonville

The committee, chaired by Councilmember Terrance Freeman and established by Council President Kevin Carrico, was created to enhance communication between city agencies and their partners, focusing on education, mentorship, workforce readiness, and safe community spaces for Jacksonville’s younger population.

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1 day ago

City reviewing building permit for $696M portion of EverBank Stadium renovation

Read full article: City reviewing building permit for $696M portion of EverBank Stadium renovation

The City of Jacksonville is reviewing a building permit application for the largest $696.5 million portion of the $1.4 billion “Stadium of the Future” renovation of EverBank Stadium, according to News4JAX partners at the Jacksonville Daily Record.

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1 day ago

Wild Adventures: Great Pumpkin LumiNights returns

Read full article: Wild Adventures: Great Pumpkin LumiNights returns

Fall and Halloween attractions at Wild Adventures

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1 day ago

What should replace the Duval County School Board building on Jacksonville’s Southbank?

Read full article: What should replace the Duval County School Board building on Jacksonville’s Southbank?

News4JAX wants to know, if the Duval County School Board takes up the issue of selling the Southbank property again, what do YOU want to see replace the headquarters along the Southbank?

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1 day ago

Sports resume at schools for military families after a disruption caused by the government shutdown

Read full article: Sports resume at schools for military families after a disruption caused by the government shutdown

Extracurricular activities have resumed at schools for military families.

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1 day ago

Community opposition helped pump the brakes on plan to sell DCPS Riverfront property. What’s next?

Read full article: Community opposition helped pump the brakes on plan to sell DCPS Riverfront property. What’s next?

In a unanimous 0–7 vote, board members rejected a proposal that would have sold the district’s riverfront headquarters to Fleet Landing, a nonprofit planning to redevelop the site into a retirement community.

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1 day ago

Juries deliberating in trial of 2 Jacksonville men accused in murder of 13-year-old Prince Holland

Read full article: Juries deliberating in trial of 2 Jacksonville men accused in murder of 13-year-old Prince Holland

Closing arguments were set to begin Wednesday morning in the murder trial of two Jacksonville men accused in the 2022 drive-by shooting death of 13-year-old Prince Holland.

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2 days ago

DCPS unanimously votes not to sell current administration building; also rejects purchase of Prominence Parkway property

Read full article: DCPS unanimously votes not to sell current administration building; also rejects purchase of Prominence Parkway property

Duval County Schools is preparing to vote on a significant proposal that could move its district headquarters away from the Southbank riverfront location it has occupied for decades. However, District 3 Board Member Cindy Pearson expressed concerns about the deal on Facebook hours before the vote takes place on Tuesday afternoon, calling it “bad deals for DCPS and taxpayers.”

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2 days ago

Experience the art of glassblowing at Burnt Glassworks

Read full article: Experience the art of glassblowing at Burnt Glassworks

Burnt Glassworks is a Jacksonville-based glass art studio known for its handmade and unique glass pieces, including vases, bowls, ornaments, and seasonal décor.

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2 days ago

‘Able to do predatory things’: Crime analyst warns illegal gaming rooms fuel violence, prey on vulnerable residents

Read full article: ‘Able to do predatory things’: Crime analyst warns illegal gaming rooms fuel violence, prey on vulnerable residents

These operations often disguise themselves under names like “internet cafes,” “adult arcades,” or “internet sweepstakes,” and sometimes have no visible signage at all, making them difficult to identify.

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2 days ago

Man accused of murder in shooting at Southside seafood restaurant

Read full article: Man accused of murder in shooting at Southside seafood restaurant

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man accused in a Saturday night shooting at a Southside seafood restaurant.

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2 days ago

Elevator shaft fire at Florida Blue building briefly shuts down Riverside Avenue

Read full article: Elevator shaft fire at Florida Blue building briefly shuts down Riverside Avenue

A fire inside an elevator shaft at the Florida Blue building is expected to shut down Riverside Avenue for about two hours, according to officials.

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2 days ago

Questions remain 6 months after JSO ‘incident’ that led to inmate’s death

Read full article: Questions remain 6 months after JSO ‘incident’ that led to inmate’s death

It’s been six months since Charles Faggart was hospitalized and later died from his injuries that occurred while in custody at the Duval County Jail, and there are still few answers behind what led to his death.

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2 days ago

‘Bad deals for DCPS’: Board member cites payment structure, lack of meeting space as concerns for buying new HQ building

Read full article: ‘Bad deals for DCPS’: Board member cites payment structure, lack of meeting space as concerns for buying new HQ building

Duval County Schools is preparing to vote on a significant proposal that could move its district headquarters away from the Southbank riverfront location it has occupied for decades. However, District 3 Board Member Cindy Pearson expressed concerns about the deal on Facebook hours before the vote takes place on Tuesday afternoon, calling it “bad deals for DCPS and taxpayers.”

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2 days ago

Jaguars place tight end Brenton Strange on injured reserve; out at least 4 games

Read full article: Jaguars place tight end Brenton Strange on injured reserve; out at least 4 games

Jacksonville placed tight end Brenton Strange on injured reserve on Tuesday afternoon, a major blow for the 4-1 Jaguars.

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2 days ago

Duval DOGE says it’s addressing $23 million deficit in city’s Health Insurance Fund

Read full article: Duval DOGE says it’s addressing $23 million deficit in city’s Health Insurance Fund

The Jacksonville City Council’s Special Committee on Duval DOGE held a meeting on Tuesday at 11 a.m., continuing its review of various city departments.

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2 days ago

One of 2 men charged in murder of 13-year-old Prince Holland testifies in own defense

Read full article: One of 2 men charged in murder of 13-year-old Prince Holland testifies in own defense

A day after opening statements and the beginning of testimony, the trial will resume Thursday morning for two Jacksonville men charged in the drive-by shooting death of 13-year-old Prince Holland in 2022.

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2 days ago

Maybelle needs a couch buddy

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Furbaby from South Georgia Equine Rescue needs furever home

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2 days ago

Run Up for Heroes: More than a Race

Read full article: Run Up for Heroes: More than a Race

Fundraising event to help veterans transition to civilian life

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2 days ago

Beaches Oktoberfest

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Annual German celebrates 10 years at Seawalk Pavillion

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2 days ago

Jacksonville Congenital Heart Walk

Read full article: Jacksonville Congenital Heart Walk

Raising funds for Children’s Heart Foundation

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2 days ago

City of Jacksonville unveils new app to connect people with pets available for adoption

Read full article: City of Jacksonville unveils new app to connect people with pets available for adoption

The City of Jacksonville will unveil on Tuesday a new app that aims to connect people to pets up for adoption at Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS).

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2 days ago

‘The phoenix has risen’: Jaguars fans enjoy bragging rights of major win in national spotlight

Read full article: ‘The phoenix has risen’: Jaguars fans enjoy bragging rights of major win in national spotlight

A win like this — in primetime — brings more than bragging rights. It boosts confidence, pride, and visibility for the city and its team, and fans are loving every moment.

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2 days ago

Jacksonville weather: Sunshine returns with weekend rain chances dropping

Read full article: Jacksonville weather: Sunshine returns with weekend rain chances dropping

News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner shares an improved outlook for Jacksonville, with more sunshine, decreasing rain chances by the weekend, rip current warnings for local beaches, and the latest on tropical storm activity in the Gulf.

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2 days ago

Mistake-prone Chiefs blame themselves for crushing loss at Jaguars

Read full article: Mistake-prone Chiefs blame themselves for crushing loss at Jaguars

Kansas City won’t have to dig deep to figure out where things were awry in Jacksonville.

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2 days ago

Trevor Lawrence’s heroic touchdown caps NFL’s record-tying week of double-digit comebacks

Read full article: Trevor Lawrence’s heroic touchdown caps NFL’s record-tying week of double-digit comebacks

Week 5 in the NFL was all about dramatic comebacks.

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3 days ago

Trevor Lawrence's wild run lifts the Jaguars to a 31-28 win over Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs

Read full article: Trevor Lawrence's wild run lifts the Jaguars to a 31-28 win over Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs

Trevor Lawrence tripped, got up and scrambled for a 1-yard touchdown with 23 seconds remaining, and the Jacksonville Jaguars beat Kansas City 31-28.

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3 days ago

Man dies on city’s Westside after motorcycle crashes with semi-truck: JSO

Read full article: Man dies on city’s Westside after motorcycle crashes with semi-truck: JSO

A motorcyclist died Monday night after their bike crashed with a semi-truck on the city’s Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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3 days ago

Man in custody as police continue to investigate deadly shooting that occurred inside Westside store

Read full article: Man in custody as police continue to investigate deadly shooting that occurred inside Westside store

A man was fatally shot inside a business on Lane Avenue South on Saturday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. The deadly shooting, which took place inside a barber shop on the roadway, unfolded just minutes after two men entered the store, an employee who witnessed the event told News4JAX.

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3 days ago

Man found shot in car after ShotSpotter alert, 911 call

Read full article: Man found shot in car after ShotSpotter alert, 911 call

A man was found shot inside a vehicle on Monday afternoon after a ShotSpotter was activated and alerted police.

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3 days ago

‘Violent gang members’ part of over 100 local arrests made during FBI’s ‘Summer Heat’ nationwide crackdown

Read full article: ‘Violent gang members’ part of over 100 local arrests made during FBI’s ‘Summer Heat’ nationwide crackdown

FBI Jacksonville said the agency and its partners made over one hundred local arrests, including dozens of “violent gang members,” during a three-month operation dubbed “Summer Heat.”

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3 days ago

Newsroom Technology & Workflow Strategist

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We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking leader to shape the future of our newsroom by driving the ongoing evolution of technology and workflow strategy.

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3 days ago

County-by-county fall events list: 2025 pumpkin patches, haunted houses, hayrides and events around Northeast Florida

Read full article: County-by-county fall events list: 2025 pumpkin patches, haunted houses, hayrides and events around Northeast Florida

News4JAX has compiled a 2025 list — including multiple Florida counties and Georgia — of the best pumpkin patches, haunted houses and events in your area! Check them out.

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3 days ago

Duval Drip: Fans flock to score Duvin x Jaguars gameday gear

Read full article: Duval Drip: Fans flock to score Duvin x Jaguars gameday gear

Before the Jaguars take the field for Monday night, fans were already showing up at the Miller Electric Center Pro Shop to score some limited edition team swag.

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3 days ago

City cuts ribbon on 5 new affordable homes in Durkeeville

Read full article: City cuts ribbon on 5 new affordable homes in Durkeeville

The City of Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Housing Authority and First Coast Construction, will break ground on five new affordable homes in the Durkeeville neighborhood on Friday.

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Good news! Main Street Bridge reopens ahead of Monday night’s game. What else you need to know

Read full article: Good news! Main Street Bridge reopens ahead of Monday night’s game. What else you need to know

Before the Jacksonville Jaguars take on the Kansas City Chiefs at EverBank Stadium, there are a few updates fans should know about ahead of the game.

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Justice 4 All: Can my neighbor park there? JSO explains what’s legal and what’s not along residential streets

Read full article: Justice 4 All: Can my neighbor park there? JSO explains what’s legal and what’s not along residential streets

What’s legal and what’s not when it comes to parking along residential streets

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4 shootings across Jacksonville in just over 12 hours

Read full article: 4 shootings across Jacksonville in just over 12 hours

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating four separate shootings that occurred within 13 hours between Saturday afternoon and early Sunday morning, leaving two people dead and two others injured.

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Crash with pickup truck on Bulls Bay Highway marks 32nd motorcycle death in Duval County

Read full article: Crash with pickup truck on Bulls Bay Highway marks 32nd motorcycle death in Duval County

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported a fatal traffic crash that happened around 11:20 a.m. on Sunday near Bulls Bay Highway.

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Middleburg woman dies after semi collides with stopped vehicle on I-95 near Bowden Road

Read full article: Middleburg woman dies after semi collides with stopped vehicle on I-95 near Bowden Road

A 36-year-old Middleburg woman involved in a prior crash died early Sunday morning when a semitruck collided with her vehicle on Interstate 95 near Bowden Road.

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Man fatally shot inside business on Lane Avenue South: JSO

Read full article: Man fatally shot inside business on Lane Avenue South: JSO

A man was fatally shot inside a business in the 1500 block of Lane Avenue South on Saturday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

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Community, entertainment on display at Jax River City Pride Festival in Riverside Park

Read full article: Community, entertainment on display at Jax River City Pride Festival in Riverside Park

It was a day of community and entertainment at the Jax River City Pride Festival in Riverside Park.

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Jacksonville City Council VP addresses budget concerns raised by DeSantis and CFO Ingoglia

Read full article: Jacksonville City Council VP addresses budget concerns raised by DeSantis and CFO Ingoglia

Jacksonville’s new fiscal year began with a city budget that followed contentious negotiations this summer. City Council Vice President Nick Howland called the budget “a big win for Jacksonville’s families,” highlighting full funding for public safety, infrastructure investments, and tax relief.

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All eastbound lanes blocked on Atlantic Blvd. at Hawaii Drive East due to fatal crash: FHP

Read full article: All eastbound lanes blocked on Atlantic Blvd. at Hawaii Drive East due to fatal crash: FHP

All eastbound lanes are blocked on Atlantic Boulevard at Hawaii due to a fatal crash, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Nearly 20K people participate in the First Coast Heart Walk for heart disease, stroke research

Read full article: Nearly 20K people participate in the First Coast Heart Walk for heart disease, stroke research

Nearly 20,000 people participated in the First Coast Heart Walk on Saturday to fund research for those affected by heart disease and stroke.

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Mother of fallen JFRD engineer planning 5K run/walk to give scholarships to future firefighters

Read full article: Mother of fallen JFRD engineer planning 5K run/walk to give scholarships to future firefighters

Terona Feacher is using a 5K run and walk to make a difference in addition to honoring her son, Mike Freeland, who died while on duty with JFRD in 2021.

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Hit-and-run death of Jacksonville teen prompts safety concerns about Arlington Road sidewalk

Read full article: Hit-and-run death of Jacksonville teen prompts safety concerns about Arlington Road sidewalk

Days following the hit-and-run death of a teenage girl, people are voicing concerns about safety along the sidewalk where she was struck.

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News4JAX teams up with First Coast Heart Walk at Jacksonville Fairgrounds

Read full article: News4JAX teams up with First Coast Heart Walk at Jacksonville Fairgrounds

News4JAX is teaming up with First Coast Heart Walk at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds on Saturday morning.

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People living along waterways expect some rising water, rough surf over the weekend

Read full article: People living along waterways expect some rising water, rough surf over the weekend

High tides and flooding are expected along coastal areas, affecting people living near the water.

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Service restored to elevator at 17-story senior community, repairs still being made to other elevator

Read full article: Service restored to elevator at 17-story senior community, repairs still being made to other elevator

Service has been restored to an elevator at a 17-story senior community building after it hadn’t been working for a week. The property manager said repairs are being made to its other elevator.

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Buckman Bridge lane closures, Main Street Bridge detour planned this weekend

Read full article: Buckman Bridge lane closures, Main Street Bridge detour planned this weekend

The Florida Department of Transportation announced southbound double lane closures on the Buckman Bridge and a full detour on Jacksonville’s Main Street Bridge are planned this weekend.

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FSCJ student arrested after punching professor in the face, police say

Read full article: FSCJ student arrested after punching professor in the face, police say

A Florida State College of Jacksonville student faces a felony battery charge after witnesses say he assaulted a professor at the downtown campus.

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RC Plus: “Incomprehensible” Series Premeire

Read full article: RC Plus: “Incomprehensible” Series Premeire

Producer / Actor Herb Robertson reveals 3 episodes

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Rivercity Pride Weekend and Pride month

Read full article: Rivercity Pride Weekend and Pride month

A rundown of various Pride focused events in Jacksonville

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Pet Blessings at St. John’s Cathedral

Read full article: Pet Blessings at St. John’s Cathedral

Pets of any kind are blessed in honor of St. Francis

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Does cheating impact your divorce? Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite explain what really matters in court

Read full article: Does cheating impact your divorce? Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite explain what really matters in court

Divorce doesn’t just dissolve a marriage—it often reshapes entire families. And when infidelity enters the picture, emotions run even higher. In this episode of Split Happens, meteorologist Katie Garner and Jacksonville board-certified family law attorney Jay Henderlite tackle one of the most common questions they hear: Does cheating actually affect your divorce outcome in Florida?

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‘I was shot 10 times’: Coach who survived drive-by testifies in day 3 of Prince Holland murder trial

Read full article: ‘I was shot 10 times’: Coach who survived drive-by testifies in day 3 of Prince Holland murder trial

A day after opening statements and the beginning of testimony, the trial will resume Thursday morning for two Jacksonville men charged in the drive-by shooting death of 13-year-old Prince Holland in 2022.

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Man shot in buttocks during argument in Northwest Jacksonville, police say

Read full article: Man shot in buttocks during argument in Northwest Jacksonville, police say

A man was struck in the buttocks by a bullet Thursday night when someone pulled out a handgun and started firing during an argument, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

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Barriers removed at McCoys Creek as city deepens channel to reduce flooding

Read full article: Barriers removed at McCoys Creek as city deepens channel to reduce flooding

The city of Jacksonville and Mayor Donna Deegan announced improvements and additions to the McCoy Creek Outfall on Thursday.

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Duval County schools using ‘traffic gardens’ in attempt to reduce student accidents, boost road safety awareness

Read full article: Duval County schools using ‘traffic gardens’ in attempt to reduce student accidents, boost road safety awareness

Duval County schools are introducing a new concept called “traffic gardens” to teach students about road safety, and Twin Lakes Academy Elementary is among the schools implementing the program.

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‘Blessing of the Pets’ events happening across Northeast Florida this weekend

Read full article: ‘Blessing of the Pets’ events happening across Northeast Florida this weekend

Churches across Northeast Florida are keeping up with a more than 800-year-old tradition, by blessing local cats, dogs, birds, reptiles and other beloved pets.

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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - UNF’s Free AI Certificate Program draws over 20,000 global registrants

Read full article: This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - UNF’s Free AI Certificate Program draws over 20,000 global registrants

Join host Kent Justice as he sits down with Dr. Josh Gellers, UNF's first Faculty Fellow for AI and director of the Digital Humanities Institute, to discuss the university's groundbreaking free AI certificate program. Learn how this innovative initiative has attracted over 20,000 global registrants and why it's making waves in the education sector.

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Jacksonville Chief Administrative Officer Karen Bowling leaving Mayor’s Office

Read full article: Jacksonville Chief Administrative Officer Karen Bowling leaving Mayor’s Office

Jacksonville’s Chief Administrative Officer Karen Bowling is stepping down from her role, effective Oct. 24, the Mayor’s Office announced Friday.

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Serving Success: MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation earns spot as USTA community hub

Read full article: Serving Success: MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation earns spot as USTA community hub

The Foundation, based in the heart of Jacksonville’s Northside, has just been named one of only ten USTA Community Impact Hubs in the country, a designation that comes with national recognition, new resources, and a renewed commitment to changing lives through tennis.

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Skyway Social 2.0

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Party on the various platforms of the Skyway

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The Forge: Iron Sharpen Iron

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Men's group for mental and emotional well being

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Man arrested in connection with hit-and-run crash that killed 13-year-old girl in Arlington

Read full article: Man arrested in connection with hit-and-run crash that killed 13-year-old girl in Arlington

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on Wednesday in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 13-year-old girl in Arlington.

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Discover the benefits of community living at Westminster Woods on Julington Creek, a serene senior community

Read full article: Discover the benefits of community living at Westminster Woods on Julington Creek, a serene senior community

Westminster Woods on Julington Creek is senior living close to Jacksonville and St. Augustine nestled in a serene natural setting.

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Vivid testimony from teenage shooting survivor, graphic evidence photos mark Day 2 in Prince Holland murder trial

Read full article: Vivid testimony from teenage shooting survivor, graphic evidence photos mark Day 2 in Prince Holland murder trial

A day after opening statements and the beginning of testimony, the trial will resume Thursday morning for two Jacksonville men charged in the drive-by shooting death of 13-year-old Prince Holland in 2022.

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Time to show your Pride, Jacksonville! River City Pride Festival & Parade return this weekend

Read full article: Time to show your Pride, Jacksonville! River City Pride Festival & Parade return this weekend

The Jax River City Pride Festival and Parade will be celebrated on Saturday and Sunday in the Riverside neighborhood.

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Squadron returns to NAS Jacksonville after 6-month deployment just as federal government shuts down

Read full article: Squadron returns to NAS Jacksonville after 6-month deployment just as federal government shuts down

The “Fighting Tigers” just completed a successful 6-month deployment to the U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility.

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Jacksonville coach honored for heroic act that saved lives of 11, 14, 15-year-olds during deadly 2022 attack

Read full article: Jacksonville coach honored for heroic act that saved lives of 11, 14, 15-year-olds during deadly 2022 attack

Jaylen Burroughs, the football coach who was shot multiple times while protecting four juveniles in a December 2022 attack, was honored for his “remarkable bravery and love for Jacksonville youth.”

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Heartbroken family demands justice after 13-year-old killed in hit-and-run crash in Arlington

Read full article: Heartbroken family demands justice after 13-year-old killed in hit-and-run crash in Arlington

The family of a 13-year-old is heartbroken after she was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Arlington.

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Government shutdown leaves Jacksonville military families bracing for missed paychecks. Local banks are ready to help

Read full article: Government shutdown leaves Jacksonville military families bracing for missed paychecks. Local banks are ready to help

The federal government shutdown is already putting strain on thousands of local military families, many of whom say they don’t expect another paycheck in October.

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33 lives remembered: It’s been 10 years since the El Faro tragedy

Read full article: 33 lives remembered: It’s been 10 years since the El Faro tragedy

Family and community members gathered Wednesday to mark 10 years since the El Faro cargo ship sank, claiming 33 lives.

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