Northside apartment residents do not feel like the city’s temporary injunction is enough to improve property
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Northwood Apartment residents are reacting to the city’s emergency temporary injunction against the apartment owners that requires the owner to take action and hire a waste hauler,…
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2nd homicide at Westside apartment complex comes days after teen was fatally shot
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was found fatally shot outside of the Valencia Way Apartments Monday afternoon, the Jacksonville Sheirff’s Office said. According to JSO, when officers arrived at the…
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Survivor describes escaping apartment fire by jumping from 2nd-story window
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jump… or die. That was the choice Krystal King faced Oct. 11 when she awoke to find her apartment building ablaze. King said the flames were not…
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Judge orders Westside apartment owner to take immediate action to address poor living conditions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A judge has granted the City of Jacksonville a temporary injunction requiring the owner of Colonial Forest Apartments to take immediate action at the property. The News4JAX…
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New affordable housing apartment complex opens in St. Augustine
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A new affordable housing apartment complex opened in St. Augustine on Wednesday morning. With a ribbon-cutting ceremony, St. Johns County officially opened the Victoria Crossing Apartments…
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Teen shot, killed in Westside apartment complex
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A boy in his late teens was shot and killed early Wednesday morning in a Westside apartment complex once known as Eureka Gardens. According to Jacksonville Sheriff’s…
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City of Jacksonville sues Westside apartment complex after multiple citations, safety complaints
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville is taking legal action against the owner of Colonial Forest Apartments on the Westside for maintaining a public nuisance. The News4JAX I-TEAM has…
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Three people sentenced in connection to 2022 Jacksonville apartment invasion murder
Tarek Randolph was sentenced to 40 years for second-degree murder, attempted armed robbery and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Sydney Nicole Buhl was sentenced to 20 years…
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Residents of condemned Westside apartment being forced out of complex after speaking to I-TEAM about issues
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After residents of a Westside apartment complex that condemned 10 units spoke about their living conditions with the News4JAX I-TEAM Wednesday, management is giving them until Sunday…
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10 units at Westside apartment complex condemned after residents complain of unsafe living conditions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More people who call Colonial Forest Apartments on the Westside home came forward on Tuesday and described unsafe living conditions at the complex. Officials from the fire…
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