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Demolition of 80-year-old historic Springfield church sparks preservation debate, ‘once history is gone, it’s...

SPRINGFIELD, Fla. – A beloved piece of Jacksonville’s history is now gone. The Glorious Church of the Lord Jesus Christ, which stood for more than 80 years in the city’s Springfield neighborhood, was demolished in June after city officials declared the building structurally unsound and too dangerous to remain standing.
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Jacksonville man assaulted in video is HBCU band member

William McNeil Jr. is getting support from his HBCU following the viral video. The post Jacksonville man assaulted in video is HBCU band member appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
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Teens say they are turning to AI for advice, friendship and ‘to get out...

Bruce Perry, 17, demonstrates the possibilities of artificial intelligence by creating an AI companion on Character AI, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Russellville, Ark. (AP Photo/Katie Adkins) If you need help with the Public File, call (904) 393-9801. At WJXT, we are committed to informing and delighting our audience....
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Jacksonville police searching for hit-and-run suspect after woman killed on Northside

A witness told Action News Jax they watched the victim and the suspect have a brief exchange in the middle of the intersection before the car sped up and hit the woman, killing her.
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First hit to man’s face by JSO officer omitted in all police reports related...

The first hit to 22-year-old William McNeil Jr’s face during his controversial traffic stop and arrest in February is notably absent from any police reports filed about the incident.
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Rough Jacksonville arrest update

A 22-year-old Black man who was seen being hit through a car window by a Jacksonville police officer back in February spoke out for the first time.
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Baymeadows could get crosswalk where man and son died

A stretch of Baymeadows Road near Wicked Barley Brewing Co. — the site where a man and 1-year-old child were hit and killed May 16 — could get a crosswalk with flashing lights.
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Historic Springfield in Jacksonville blends timeless charm with a strong sense of community

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Just north of downtown sits one of Jacksonville’s most iconic and storied neighborhoods — Historic Springfield. Known for its character, wraparound porches and beautifully restored homes dating back to the 1800s, Springfield is a place where the past and present walk side by side.
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The community history behind how Springfield survived Jacksonville’s Great Fire of 1901

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Springfield residents have a long history of advocating for their neighborhood. During the Great Fire of 1901, they formed a bucket brigade to help stop the flames from spreading to their homes. Hogan’s Creek also acted as a natural barrier. As a result, Springfield survived...
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Lights, camera, action! Springfield was epicenter of movie world in early 1900s when Jacksonville...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – These days, Hollywood is the movie-making capital of the world. But had Los Angeles not lured filmmakers to go west, we might be hearing “Lights, Camera, Action!” in Jacksonville, and the River City could have been the film-making capital of the world. We know...

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