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Orange City announces the Mayor's Fitness Challenge, starting January 26, to help residents meet fitness goals with a weigh-in event and the chance to win cash prizes.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Undercover Jacksonville officers shot Samuel Cook, responding to an armed drug complaint, after he brandished a firearm. Cook was hospitalized with multiple injuries.
Weather & Environment in ...
The National Weather Service issued a rip current warning for Northeast Florida beaches, advising caution due to dangerous currents and providing safety tips.
The City of St. Augustine promotes engagement with its history through the St. Augustine Snapshot game, inviting people to identify locations in photos on social media.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 74-year-old woman, Beverly Clark, last seen in a red shirt, blue jacket, and black pants. They urge the public to call with information.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Milwaukee Ave in Orange Park will be closed from Smith St to Mound St on January 9, due to hazardous tree removal. Town officials advise seeking alternative routes.
The Atlantic Beach Police Department uses 'Traffic Tip Tuesday' on Facebook to remind drivers to fully stop at stop signs to avoid fines and points on their license, enhancing road safety.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Green Cove Springs City Council session covered natural resource management, financial issues, updates on public services, community projects, and local governance matters.
Jacksonville resident Donald Clarke Gough, 81, who was reported missing and has dementia, was found safe after a citywide search and social media alert by the local Sheriff's Office.
An officer-involved shooting on January 5 in Jacksonville resulted in the death of Daniel Rodriguez following a domestic dispute. The local Sheriff's Office is investigating.
Jacksonville officers shot Cory Sweeney after a standoff; he was arrested and charged with assault and domestic battery. Viewer discretion is advised for the released video.
Jacksonville's weather forecast predicts cooler temperatures and cloudy skies this week, with a gradual warming trend and chances of patchy fog and light breezes.
JFRD honored twelve retirees for their service and vital contributions to the department and community, emphasizing their legacy in mentoring succeeding firefighters.
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