Florida lawmakers unanimously pass bill to combat squatting; giving property owners ‘positive hope’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – State lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill to combat squatting. This comes after a News4JAX I-TEAM investigation exposing how a loophole in the law allowed people to…
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Women mark International Women’s Day by taking part in efforts to combat discrimination
A day of their own. Women around the globe marked International Women’s Day on Friday, taking part in strikes, marches and demonstrations that underscored efforts to combat discrimination and accelerate the drive…
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A closer look at Jacksonville-based Navy assets in combat operations
We’ve told you about the Jacksonville-based Navy ships, helicopters and crews involved in combat operations over the past year. And, as the US Navy continues to serve in the Red…
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Northwest Jacksonville residents express thoughts about mayor’s $5.8M initiative for youth programming to combat crime
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Violent crime involving youth is a problem in Jacksonville with parts of the city riddled with gun violence and poverty. That’s why Mayor Donna Deegan’s proposed $5.8…
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Mayport Naval Station to welcome Navy’s newest combat ship, USS Marinette on Monday
MAYPORT, Fla. – On Monday, the Mayport Naval Station will welcome a new ship called the USS Marinette. The ship launched three years ago and is named after Marinette, Wisconsin,…
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What is money dysmorphia? Financial expert shares simple steps to combat distorted spending
More money, more problems is how the saying goes, but did you know the way you view money could also cause trouble to your mental health and could be a…
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Local organization is taking action to combat bullying in Duval County’s public schools
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and one non-profit organization is taking steps to prevent bullying in schools across Duval County. City Year Jacksonville provides mentors to…
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2 Littoral Combat Ships decommissioned at Mayport
MAYPORT, Fla. – The USS Detroit and the USS Little Rock were decommissioned Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, just six and seven years after they went into service. The USS Sioux…
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Jacksonville sheriff releases body cam video of viral arrest to shed light, combat accusations against JSO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters held a news conference Monday to address the claims that have been circulating against the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after a forceful arrest video…
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