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In Duval County, one of Florida’s oldest and largest school districts, enrollment in traditional public schools has dropped below 100,000 students for the first time in its modern history, according to district data. This 16% decline over the past 10 years has forced school officials to confront difficult questions abo

A three-year-old recently passed away after a drowning in Florida. The post Three-Year-Old Passed Away after Drowning in Florida appeared first on West Orlando News .

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A longtime Jacksonville soul food restaurant is back serving customers after a two-year closure, continuing a family legacy that began two decades ago. Austin’s Soul Food and Catering has reopened its doors on Jacksonville’s Northside, serving Southern favorites including oxtails, smothered pork ch

Things could get wet in the Swamp on Saturday when the Florida Gators host the Campbell Fighting Camels. As of Week 2's game day morning, thunderstorms are forecast for both the afternoon ahead of kickoff as well as into the evening hours. According to the National Weather Service in Jacksonville , there's a 60% chance

ACPS is looking for fosters to help dogs recover from heartworm treatment in a quiet home environment.

Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Four young drivers face street racing charges after a...

5150 Belfort Rd., Ste. 702 — Sanchez Wealth Operating Location. A Jacksonville wealth management firm founded by a longtime Southside advisor has been absorbed into a fast-growing national platform, part of a wave of buyouts reshaping how Americans get financial advice. Sanchez Wealth Management Group, which oversees n

Blight Unit officers from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office teamed up with the city of for the first-ever shopping cart round-up.

My hunt for the perfect fried grouper sandwich started with a wrong turn and a rumbling stomach somewhere along the Florida coast. What I found was a weathered little counter where the fish had been swimming that morning, and I have been chasing that flavor ever since. All over Florida,...

Duval County Public Schools has eliminated 110 teacher positions, including vacancies, and is reassigning some educators to other campuses after enrollment shifts triggered a legally required reallocation of staff just weeks into the new school year. The cuts touch most schools and every grade level, as the district re