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Another very hot day and wet for some

Expect another classic late-June day across Jacksonville with a hot and increasingly humid afternoon. We’ll start with plenty of sunshine this morning before a mix of sun and fair-weather cumulus clouds develops through the day. High temperatures will climb into the mid 90s, but it’ll feel closer to 100 to 105 degrees
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‘Feels like it’s been going in circles’: Family lay to rest Savannah, Edwin Barber...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two of the three victims killed in a triple stabbing on Jacksonville’s Westside were laid to rest Saturday as family members said they are still grappling with grief nearly a month after the killings. A funeral service for Savannah Barber and Edwin Barber was held...
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First Coast Expressway SR 23 opens new segment June 29

Drivers in Northeast Florida are about to get a faster new route. A new section of the First Coast Expressway (State Road 23) connecting U.S. 17 and Leonard C. Taylor Parkway is expected to open to traffic on Monday, June 29, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. The opening marks another major milestone in
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Woman Admits Huffing “Blow Off” Aerosol Duster After Crashing Into St. Pete Beach Business

A 40-year-old Fleming Island, Florida woman was arrested after deputies say she inhaled computer duster while behind the wheel of a vehicle before crashing into the side of a business in St. Pete Beach. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at approximately 9:07 p.m. on June...
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1 dead, 1 critical after double shooting during large gathering: JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – One man is dead and another is in critical condition after a double shooting early Sunday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 1 a.m., JSO received several 911 calls reporting a shooting on West 11th Street, west of Grunthal Street. Patrol officers arrived to fi
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JSO: Man shot in leg during dispute, suspect in custody

A man was hospitalized after being found with a gunshot wound to the leg in the 6500 block of Skyler Jean Drive on Saturday afternoon, says the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
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Jacksonville Driver’s 0.8-Mile Fentanyl Run Ends In 17-Year Sentence

A short drive in Jacksonville has turned into a very long stretch in federal prison for a local man who took the wheel for the final leg of a coast-to-coast drug run. On Wednesday, 51-year-old Owens Coleman Parker Jr. was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison after admitting he drove the last 0.8 miles of a cross-c
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Julio Foolio’s Killers Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole

Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion Murphy, and Rashad Murphy have been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of rapper Julio Foolio in Jacksonville, Florida. Julio Foolio's killers will be spending the rest of their lives in prison. On Monday (June 22), Isaiah Chance, Sean Gathright, Davion...
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Heavy police activity, including helicopter, closes Pritchard Road near I-295 on Saturday

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident at a RaceTrac gas station in the Picketville area of the city’s Westside on Saturday. The heavy police presence, which included a helicopter over the area, closed Pritchard Road near I-295 temporarily during the afternoon. A...
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10 Underrated Hiking Trails In Florida With Suspension Bridges You’ll Remember

Florida is full of surprises. Suspension bridges are one of them. Most people picture white-sand beaches, palm trees, and endless coastline. Few expect swaying bridges, shaded forests, rushing rivers, and trails that feel more like the mountains than the Sunshine State. That is exactly what makes these hikes unforgetta

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