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Nassau County's Opioid Task Force meeting scheduled for March 12, 2026, was abruptly cancelled without explanation, raising concerns among stakeholders.
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The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a wind advisory, expecting strong gusts and potential thunderstorms in northeast Florida and southeast Georgia.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 51-year-old man who had been transferred from the Duval County jail died at a local hospital. The sheriff’s office says its Cold Case Unit has opened an investigation and does not suspect foul play.
A 27‑year JSO patrol officer was arrested in Clay County and booked on a felony battery charge after deputies say he struck a man who tried to de‑escalate an argument.
Wind Advisory and squall-line threat for Jacksonville Sunday afternoon. Gusty winds, heavy rain, and coastal advisories may disrupt commutes.
A Duval County jury convicted Christopher McDaniel in a 2023 Herlong Road shooting; he faces up to life in state prison and sentencing will be set later. The co‑defendant’s case remains pending.
A 16-year-old Palm Coast boy was arrested after deputies linked him to three indecent-exposure incidents in which he allegedly asked for directions before exposing himself.
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St. Johns County celebrated the opening of new hangars at St. Augustine Airport, anticipating economic growth and boosting the airport's community role.
A man in his early 20s died after a minibike collided with a Lexus SUV at Gate Parkway and J. Turner Butler Boulevard. Jacksonville officials say the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating.
Nathaniel Hatcher III, leader of a Jacksonville drug crew, received a 35-year sentence for various charges including drug trafficking, money laundering, and a drive-by shooting.
Sunny Saturday gives way to a stormy Sunday with gusty winds and possible small-craft advisories.
A 14‑year‑old was arrested after a student was cut on a school bus en route to Matthew Gilbert Middle School. Arrest reports list an attempted second‑degree murder charge.
Food & Drinks in ...
Soul Out Kitchen, a new food truck at 2056 Emerson St, aims to open April 1 with country-style fried chicken, ribs and classic sides on Jacksonville’s south side.
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