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January 11, 2023

Jacksonville approves financing to raise power lines at port

JAXPORT says that raising power lines will allow larger ships into the newly deepened St. Johns River harbor.…

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January 11, 2023

City Council signs off on revised deal for Four Seasons project

Shad Khan’s development company, Iguana Investments Florida LLC, plans a Four Seasons hotel and office building on Jacksonville’s riverfront.…

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January 11, 2023

21-foot orca washes ashore in Palm Coast

Orcas are more common in cold water areas, but they also have been seen in tropical waters such as Florida…

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January 11, 2023

Nine Jacksonville City Council members turn down pay raises

All of the council members who refused raises for themselves will be on the March ballot.…

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Rep. Paul Renner, R-Palm Coast, was sworn in as Speaker of the Florida House on November 22, 2022.
January 10, 2023

5 issues that Jax-area lawmakers might tackle this Florida legislative session

The Florida Legislature has a Northeast Florida House speaker for the first time in two decades. Here are 5 issues…

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January 10, 2023

Cold front headed our way with risk of severe storms

Another cold front is expected to arrive to the Sunshine State on Thursday. A cold air mass should engulf most…

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January 10, 2023

St. Augustine searches for flooding solutions

City officials have approved a three-year study agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to find solutions to coastal…

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January 10, 2023

Bedroom counties build as Jacksonville jobs grow

Clay, Nassau and St. Johns counties have thousands of new residents who are commuting to Jacksonville for work.…

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January 10, 2023

Nonprofit comes to Jax to help people get out of jail

The Bail Project, a national nonprofit, wants to prove that the current bail system is unjust and unnecessary.…

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January 9, 2023

Stranded manatee freed from the mud off Metro Park

Jacksonville Fire and Rescue crews helped free a manatee stuck in the low tide as fans flocked to the Jaguars…

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January 9, 2023

That Bar at the Arena plans rooftop deck

The 113-year-old building next to VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena could get covered seating and a rooftop deck.…

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January 9, 2023

Suspect arrested in drive-by shooting that killed 13-year-old boy

Prince Holland died as a result of gun violence between street gangs in Jacksonville, the sheriff said.…

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January 9, 2023

Community activist Ben Frazier to speak out at City Council again

Activist Ben Frazier will return to the place where he was arrested a month ago to continue his demand for…

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January 9, 2023

The artistry of Ukraine: Lviv Philharmonic Orchestra comes to Jax

Ukraine’s Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the 22nd season of Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival on Jan. 17.…

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January 6, 2023

Duval high school cancels play over sexual content

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts pulled the plug on the production of “Indecent.”…

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January 6, 2023

Court rejects Jacksonville’s appeal in redistricting case

A federal appeals panel upheld an order requiring the city to use City Council districts drawn by plaintiffs in a…

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January 6, 2023

Veteran Jacksonville cop charged with falsifying arrest report

A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrolman was arrested for official misconduct after an arrest report was falsified, the sheriff said.…

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January 6, 2023

Finally: Shade may be coming to TIAA Bank Field

The Jacksonville Jaguars have picked HOK Architects to redesign TIAA Bank Field, including the addition of shade for fans.…

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January 6, 2023

Annual March for Life planned Jan. 14 in St. Augustine

Anti-abortion marchers will hit St. Augustine streets in mid-January to celebrate the overturning of Roe v. Wade.…

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January 6, 2023

Duval surpasses 1 million population. Why does it matter?

With more than 1 million people, Duval County can attract more retailers and businesses, but the milestone raises challenges for…

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January 6, 2023

After 30 years, Karpeles Manuscript Museum to close in Jacksonville

The museum is one of more than a dozen around the country to display founder David Karpeles’ collection of rare…

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January 5, 2023

Two-story Daily’s would include bar and restaurant

The rooftop bar/restaurant at Daily’s in LaVilla would include outdoor covered seating and a game area, plans show.…

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January 5, 2023

Bank settles lawsuit against founders of Celebration Church

Stovall and Kerri Weems, founders of Celebration Church, settled a lawsuit that argued the couple owed more than $700,000 on…

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January 5, 2023

Jacksonville’s riverfront is starting to take shape

Agency Landscape + Planning has been selected to design Shipyards West Park, part of a ribbon of development between Downtown…