St. Johns County residents evacuated from homes after brush fire breaks out near CR-214
St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office evacuating homes after brush fire breaks out on Tuesdsay (WJXT) ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Residents in St. Johns County are being evacuated from their…
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UF Health breaks ground on new 42.5-acre health and wellness campus in St. Johns County
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – University of Florida Health leaders broke ground at UF Health Durbin Park on a new 42.5-acre health and wellness campus that will expand healthcare services…
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JFRD captain breaks down firefighters’ efforts in battling massive fire at RISE Doro
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The fire at the downtown RISE Doro apartment building isn’t completely extinguished but Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department Capt. Eric Prosswimmer said crews are now down to one…
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Mandarin water main breaks | firstcoastnews.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A water boil advisory has been enacted as crews are responding to a broken water main in Mandarin at 11531 San Jose Blvd. that occurred early Friday…
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Ability Housing breaks ground on new affordable apartment complex
The National Low Income Housing Coalition says someone working minimum wage would have to work 92 hours a week to afford a one-bedroom apartment in St. Johns County. ST. AUGUSTINE,…
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Local retired pilot addresses safety concerns raised after part of aircraft breaks off midair
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Federal officials are continuing their investigation into a horrifying emergency where an Alaska Airlines aircraft lost part of its fuselage minutes after takeoff. A local retired airline…
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St. Johns County Police Athletic League breaks ground on new facility
ELKTON, Fla. – The St. Johns County Police Athletic League held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for its new athletic fields in Elkton. Sheriff Rob Hardwick attended the groundbreaking at 2825…
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Fight learning loss over school breaks with these tips
Education workers with a Jacksonville organization want you to prepare so your child doesn’t experience learning loss over winter break. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — You’ve heard of summer learning loss. There’s…
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Jacksonville Zoo breaks ground on new Manatee River, VyStar SkyScape
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens is breaking ground Friday on Manatee River, a gift from J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver, and VyStar SkyScape. The momentous occasion…
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Buildings damaged after fire breaks out at Hamburger Mary’s, MJ Food Mart in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two Jacksonville businesses were damaged after two separate fires broke out overnight and early Thursday morning. One fire — which owners said began after an electrical problem…
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