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September 19, 2023

Proposed tax on restaurants might be toast after Jax City Council committee withdraws bill

A proposal to impose a new tax on Jacksonville restaurants and hotels to help the homeless population has hit a major roadblock. The City Council Rules Committee withdrew the bill Monday.

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August 16, 2023

Mom says 4-year-old wandered away from Clay County school

Dariel Stockman said her daughter wandered miles away from Argyle Elementary School in Orange Park before a good Samaritan found the child hours later.

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April 5, 2023

Squatters evicted from Jacksonville home after 40 days

The unwelcome residents left at least $15,000 in damage, including holes in walls, ripped-out cabinets and a damaged dishwasher.

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December 5, 2022

MAD DADS anti-violence group calls fatal shooting of 13-year-old ‘tragic for our community’

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive-by shooting that killed a 13-year-old boy and injured others in Northwest Jacksonville.The shooting happened Saturday evening at the intersection of New Kings and Moncrief roads. JSO said four boys from the ages 11 to 15 years old and a 21-year-old man, who is believed to be their football coach, were headed home

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