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‘They’re everywhere’: Flock cameras vandalized near the beaches

Vandalism targeting "Flock" cameras has ignited a local debate over public safety and digital surveillance in the Beaches communities
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JSO responding to reported drowning at San Pablo Road apartment complex

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is responding to a reported drowning in the San Pablo neighborhood on Wednesday. The incident happened at the Coquina Bay Apartments on San Pablo Road. A News4JAX crew is headed to the scene to learn more. This is developing.
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Five Points Hibachi Favorite Flips To All-You-Can-Eat Sushi As Iwa

Kaika Teppanyaki, the Five Points hibachi staple known for its tableside cooking shows, shut its doors July 26 for about a month of renovations and a full-on identity shift. When it reopens in late August, the restaurant will return as Iwa, trading the hibachi format for an all-you-can-eat sushi concept while keeping t
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‘Boogy,’ ‘Chico Black’ accused in $68K check fraud scheme targeting VyStar, Community First Credit...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 41-year-old Orlando man is facing more than a dozen felony charges connected to an alleged counterfeit check fraud scheme that investigators say targeted seven businesses and approximately seven financial institutions across Northeast Florida. Cy Williams was booked into the Duval County jail Jul
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Pending Winn-Dixie Closure Leaves Callahan Shoppers Seeking Options

Last week’s announcement by the Winn-Dixie corporation that the Callahan store will close sometime in October has locals pondering their future grocery shopping plans and other area grocers contemplating how to attract WD’s soon-to-be former customers. “This is a big inconvenience,” said Dottie Cochran. Ashley Smalley
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TOTE Maritime lands $2.2B Navy contract, keeping Jacksonville at center of U.S. maritime growth

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville-based maritime company just secured two major new contracts — including a $2.2 billion Navy deal — and the work could shape both the local economy and U.S. military readiness for years to come. TOTE Services LLC, which stands for Totem Ocean Trailer...
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Local Florida Home Builders Forced to Build Sidewalks To Nowhere

Everyone agrees that sidewalks are important. Where they connect neighborhoods, schools, parks, and businesses, sidewalks improve safety and encourage walking. But somewhere along the way, common sense gave way to bureaucracy. Today, local governments are increasingly requiring builders to construct sidewalks that lite
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Tenikka’s Books 4 Kids team up with Jacksonville libraries for free books

Jacksonville libraries and Tenikka's Books 4 Kids are offering free books at a series of Summer Reading Wrap Up parties.
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Video details work of JSO’s Overdose Investigations Unit | ‘Drug dealers beware’

"Every life lost is a person who leaves behind family and friends. That’s why our Overdose Investigations Unit works so hard to find the people responsible for pushing deadly drugs through Jacksonville." - Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
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‘Stand for Service Act’ could tie some city incentives to hiring veterans, military spouses

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville City Council introduced a new bill Tuesday night that would change the city’s economic incentive policy by pushing companies to hire more veterans and active-duty military spouses. The proposal, Ordinance 2026-574, is titled the “Stand for Service Act.” It’s being brought forward b

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