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Northeast Florida leaders say they have uncovered 1,600+ human trafficking, child exploitation cases

Law enforcement leaders across Northeast Florida are renewing their commitment to combating human trafficking and child exploitation during Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
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‘He’ll be missed’: Family of bicyclist killed in hit-and-run pleads for witnesses to come...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol says the public has been helpful but still needs more information to find the driver who fled the crash on Southside Boulevard. The scene of the deadly crash from New Year’s Day is now cleared, but for the family of Bradley Kinder,...
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Depositions set for February in case of man charged in Baymeadows crash that killed...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 24-year-old man charged in connection with a crash that killed a teacher and his 1-year-old son on Baymeadows Road appeared in court on Wednesday morning. During the pretrial hearing, a judge set depositions for February in the case against Logan Fletcher Parker. Parker’s court appearance...
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How This Local Gem Won Hearts in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville has plenty of pizza, but Carmines Pie House in Riverside is the spot locals bring up the second someone asks where to find serious deep-dish and New York slices in one place. 🍕. This vibrant neighborhood pizza pub is known for Chicago-style deep-dish and NYC-style pies, plus pastas, subs,...
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Community members fight against potential drug addiction treatment center in West Augustine

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — People in St. Johns County are fighting against a potential drug addiction treatment center opening in their neighborhood. A public hearing has been scheduled for a treatment center to open in the former Family Dollar building off West King Street in West Augustine. According to documents...
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Historic Armory sale marches forward with higher sale price

After a back-and-forth with Jacksonville City Council members, city officials and a Fort Lauderdale-based nonprofit developer appeared to reach a final purchase price for the historic Armory building near Downtown.
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Westside apartment complex again under scrutiny as residents report squatters, safety concerns

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Westside Jacksonville apartment complex that drew attention last year after trash piled up for months is once again facing complaints. Residents at West Creek Apartments said Saturday that the trash problems never fully stopped after city crews briefly intervened in 2024. Now, they say,...
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Trailblazing Director Jennifer Short Retires After 27 Years with Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) announced the retirement of Jennifer Short, Director of Police Services, following 27 years in law enforcement. Short, who joined JSO in 1999, was the first Native American appointed to the Sheriff’s Staff in 2017 and has been recognized for her longstanding service and...
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Duval County announces 2026 Teacher of the Year finalists

Duval County Public Schools has announced the five outstanding educators selected as the 2026 Teacher of the Year finalists. The finalists include Michelle Flores of Douglas Anderson School of the Arts; Monica Gold of Arlington Middle School; Valerie Pitts-Wilson of Rutledge Pearson Elementary School; Dr. Mari...
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Council member seeks withdrawal of legislation considering business district along 103rd Street

A bill to initiate the process to create a business improvement district along 103rd Street in West Jacksonville could be withdrawn from Jacksonville City Council consideration. Council member Rahman Johnson requested the withdrawal of Ordinance 2025-0838, which he introduced to explore the establishment of the BID...

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