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A coyote wandered the docks at Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor Saturday; local footage captured the animal near slips and prompted reminders from wildlife officials.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Breezy Jazz House is relocating to 337 E Bay St and plans a late‑May reopening with expanded shows and a New Orleans‑style menu. City incentives are covering part of the build‑out.
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A semi-truck fire on I-95 North caused highway closure and brush fires, with no injuries reported. Traffic was affected and the cause is under investigation.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The Florida Department of Transportation's District 2 showcased upcoming projects and safety initiatives at the State Capitol on Transportation Day, focusing on innovation and infrastructure progress.
Politics & Govt in ...
City watchdogs are reviewing Councilman Raul Arias’ business ties and grant activity. Arias says he has fully cooperated.
Food & Drinks in ...
Kappucinos plans a mid-April opening at Dunns Creek Crossing, pairing Southern breakfasts and specialty coffees by day with a sports‑bar vibe and live events at night.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Hahira police officer died after a Camaro struck his patrol car on I‑75; Georgia State Patrol is investigating.
Evan Daniel Kaufman, 32, was arrested for sexual battery and disseminating intimate acts online, with allegations of recording and uploading consensual sexual encounters and assaulting unconscious victims.
A tax preparer from Jacksonville, Survalarie Harris, was sentenced to 18 months for making $1.8 million in fraudulent tax returns and must pay restitution.
City leaders outlined the Matanzas River seawall replacement and an extended Sevilla Street closure, and the Bridge of Lions’ statues were moved for the work.
Retail & Industry in ...
State inspectors ordered Main Street Wholesale Warehouse in northwest Jacksonville closed after an inspection flagged storage and roof problems. The owner is seeking donations to reopen.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Duval County faces challenges managing climate control in over 160 facilities with 11,000 HVAC units, using technology and a dedicated team to ensure comfort in schools.
Neptune Beach crosswalks near City Hall and Police Department are being repainted, with temporary traffic disruptions and parking limitations expected.
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