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Duval County Schools Police Chief Greg Burton leaves rehab. | Brooks Rehabilitation, via News4Jax
November 9, 2023

Duval Schools police chief discharged from hospital

Police Chief Greg Burton has been in rehabilitation since suffering a stroke on his way to work in September.…

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November 8, 2023

5 takeaways from ‘Achieving a Resilient Jacksonville’

Jacksonville Today hosted the Achieving a Resilient Jacksonville panel discussion Wednesday night to dive into the recently released Resilient Jacksonville…

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November 8, 2023

Mayor stands her ground on contract with lobbying firm

Mayor Donna Deegan says she won’t comply with requests to withdraw a lobbying contract awarded without seeking bids.…

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Jamee Johnson. | Taken from family's GoFundMe, via The Tributary
November 8, 2023

City will pay $200,000 for FAMU student killed by police

Jamee Johnson, a Florida A&M student, was shot to death during a traffic stop in 2019.…

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The Bryan Simpson U.S. Courthouse in Jacksonville. | The Tributary
November 8, 2023

Judge accepts settlement in Jacksonville redlining case

The U.S. Justice Department claimed that Ameris Bank discriminated against Black and Hispanic home seekers in Jacksonville.…

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Anthony Christopher Gantt is arrested Sept. 28, 2020, as shown in an image from police bodycam. | Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
November 8, 2023

Couple freed in police shooting after cops are charged

A couple accused of trying to kill a police officer will not be prosecuted because two other police officers can’t…

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November 8, 2023

Jacksonville manufacturers feel more optimistic

A monthly survey by the University of North Florida is showing more confidence in the economy.…

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The Vagabond Coffee shop opened in Murray Hill in 2015. | Jacksonville Daily Record
November 8, 2023

Vagabond Coffee Co. to close Murray Hill shop

Vagabond wants to concentrate on catering and wholesale coffee roasting, eight years after opening its flagship shop in Murray Hill.…

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School buses are lined for the start of school in Duval County Public Schools. | News4Jax
November 8, 2023

Duval Schools aims to reduce bus delays

The school district will not renew its contract with Student Transportation of America, which encountered a severe shortgage of drivers.…

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November 7, 2023

St. Johns County approves Ponte Vedra Inn and Lodge expansions, despite opposition

The commission voted 4 to 1 to approve Gate’s request to rezone the two resorts to add buildings, parking and…

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JEA Managing Director and CEO Jay Stowe speaks following a Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
November 7, 2023

JEA expects to raise electric rates in April

JEA plans to increase electric rates for both its residential and commercial customers this spring. Without the proposed 3.5% increase,…

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November 7, 2023

Father pleads guilty to manslaughter in shooting death of former football star son

A man accused of shooting and killing his son, former University of Central Florida and University Christian football star Otis…

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A scene from the 2018 Jacksonville Veterans Day Parade. | Bill Bortzfield WJCT News 89.9
November 7, 2023

Jacksonville’s Veterans Day Parade this Saturday will travel Bay Street

Jacksonville’s Veterans Day Parade kicks off at 11:01 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 11, on Gator Bowl Boulevard behind Daily’s Place,…

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November 7, 2023

Saxum Real Estate advances plans for 3.8 million-square-foot North Jacksonville industrial park

An almost 3.8 million-square-foot industrial park is in review for 816 acres near the Jacksonville airport.…

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November 7, 2023

UNF 2024 poll: Trump has overwhelming support among Florida Republican voters

A new poll from the University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab of likely Republican primary voters across Florida…

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An artist's rendering of the 47,000-square-foot, three-story “Frank R. Sanchez; Hope and Dana E. Fender Center for Innovation” at The Bolles school. | The Bolles School
November 6, 2023

The Bolles School receives dual $5M gifts to complete innovation center

The most expansive construction project at The Bolles School’s San Jose campus since the former hotel that forms its core…

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This is the city of Jacksonville's new website, at jacksonville.gov. | City of Jacksonville
November 6, 2023

City’s new home online: Jacksonville.gov

The city of Jacksonville has a new website and a new URL: jacksonville.gov.…

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November 6, 2023

Jacksonville Jaguars inviting bids to work on the ‘Stadium of the Future’

In a big step toward the renovation of the 28-year-old EverBank Stadium, the Jacksonville Jaguars seek sealed bids for work…

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New student crafted sculpture is installed at Seaside Sculpture Park in Jacksonville Beach l Steven Ponson
November 3, 2023

5 new student-created sculptures on display in Jax Beach

Five new University of North Florida student created sculptures were installed Friday in Jacksonville Beach.…

Featured image for “CSX employees pack clothing and toys in Jacksonville for Santa Train through Appalachia”
Dozens of Jacksonville-based CSX staff stuff backpacks full of winter clothing and toys at the Prime Osborn Convention Center, for needy children in Appalachia, all to be handed out during the company's 81st Santa Train. | Dan Scanlan WJCT News 89.9
November 3, 2023

CSX employees pack clothing and toys in Jacksonville for Santa Train through Appalachia

CSX employees stuffed thousands of backpacks with winter clothing and toys for the company’s annual Santa Train through Appalachia.…

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The Jacksonville Armada defeated Miami United FC in the first round of the U.S. Open Cup on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Hodges Stadium. (Photo by Will Brown, Official Florida FC)
November 3, 2023

Jacksonville Armada will join new league, play in new stadium

The Jacksonville Armada will join the MLS Next Pro league in time for the 2025 season, and the club will…

Featured image for “Judge pauses deal in Jacksonville redlining case”
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland came to Jacksonville in October to announce a settlement with Ameris Bank over redlining. | Will Brown, Jacksonville Today
November 2, 2023

Judge pauses deal in Jacksonville redlining case

U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard rejected a settlement between the U.S. Justice Department and Ameris Bank.…

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Garbage is piled high around a dumpster at the Northwoods apartment complex in this image in the city's legal action against the complex. | City of Jacksonville
November 2, 2023

City sues two apartment complexes as ‘nuisances’

The city claims lack of maintenance and trash removal are endangering public health at Northwoods Apartments and Colonial Forest Apartments.…

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Mayor Donna Deegan announces Get Covered Jax at a news conference Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. | News4Jax
November 2, 2023

Jacksonville aims to spread health care across the city

A new program called “Get Covered Jax” will help uninsured people find coverage at little or no cost.…