Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Jacksonville.
Florida-based Coast Guard crew intercepts vessel carrying 6 tons of drugs
A Jacksonville-based U.S. Coast Guard crew intercepted over 12,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, worth over $165 million.
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Jacksonville man, 20, charged with murder in July shooting
A 20-year-old man is charged with murder in the July shooting in Jacksonville’s Lackawanna neighborhood that left a 31-year-old man dead and another person wounded.
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Shark bite reported at Huguenot Park in Jacksonville Beach
A man is expected to be OK after he was bitten by a shark Tuesday at Huguenot Park, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.
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Property tax rate unchanged, Jacksonville budget sails to passage
In the city’s five-year capital improvement program, the budget has money for Mayport dock development, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and more.
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Jacksonville city councilwoman calls for shutdown of all internet cafes
Jacksonville City Councilwoman Leanna Cumber submitted a bill to shut down adult arcades, saying they pose a hazard to public health and safety.
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