Tractor-trailer toppled on Dames Point Bridge, power knocked out at Duval schools as strong storms move through area
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Duval County Public Schools said many of its schools were experiencing weather-related power and telephone outages on Friday morning. MORE: Severe storms racing in: Hour-by-hour Friday forecast…
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Best places to pick blueberries in Jacksonville area
A labor of love: that’s what a Putnam county farmer describes blueberry season & how he’s opening up his fields to teach others about the realities of farming. INTERLACHEN, Fla….
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3 bridges deemed unsafe for drivers set to undergo repairs in New Orleans area
There are 1,200 bridges in the New Orleans area, and they’re all inspected every two years at a minimum. NEW ORLEANS — There are countless bridges across Southeast Louisiana, and…
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Miami Beach ‘broke up’ with spring break. Could that help curb violence in our area?
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – As detectives in Jacksonville Beach ask for help solving the string of shootings on St. Patrick’s Day evening, leaders and residents are wondering how to prevent…
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St. John’s River Water Management District schedules controlled burn at conservation area
PALATKA, Fla. – According to a release, the St. John’s River Water Management District conducted a 196-acre prescribed burn at its J.P. Hall Bayard Conservation Area in Clay County. The…
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Shooting in Jacksonville’s Regency area leaves two men injured
Both men suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two men are recovering Tuesday morning after both were shot in Jacksonville’s Regency area, according to…
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Hundreds of Northeast Florida athletes compete in Special Olympics Florida ‘Area Games’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds of athletes in Northeast Florida showed off their talent Saturday as they competed in the Special Olympics Florida “Area Games.” After three months of training, 450…
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324 area code in place Monday
Beginning Feb. 26, customers in the 904 area code requesting new service, an additional line, or moving their service may be assigned a phone with the a 324 number. JACKSONVILLE,…
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New 324 area code coming Monday to Northeast Florida; 904 is here to stay
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The new “324″ area code will officially launch Monday in Northeast Florida. The “904″ has pretty much been synonymous to Jacksonville, and virtually all of Northeast Florida…
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Bicyclist hit, killed trying to cross Southside Connector in Regency area
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 34-year-old man died early Friday morning when he tried to cross the Southside Connector at Regency Square Boulevard on a bicycle and was hit by a…
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