Huge three-alarm fire in Putnam County
PALATKA, Fla. — A three-alarm fire erupted at a large commercial building in East Palatka Wednesday around 4:30 p.m. Around 5:30 p.m., PCFR reported they were in the “cleaning up”…
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NWS says EF-0 tornado briefly touched down in St. Johns County
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – An EF-0 tornado touched down briefly in the Beacon Lake neighborhood of St. Johns County during severe storms on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said….
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Permission slips due Friday for Duval County students viewing the solar eclipse
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Duval County schools are preparing for the partial solar eclipse that will happen in Jacksonville on Monday. Parents received permission slips to choose how their students would…
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Local parents sound off about plan to close several Duval County schools
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – Duval County Public Schools is exploring ways to address a $1.4 billion budget gap by consolidating some of its schools. Under a proposal now being considered…
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Judge denies motion to delay sentencing trial for man who killed Nassau County deputy
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – Judge William Daniel denied an 11th-hour motion to delay the sentencing trial for Patrick McDowell in the murder of Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers….
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Family displaced after fire ravages St. Johns County home, leaving little behind
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A St. Johns County family was displaced after a devastating fire broke out on Sunday night while they were sleeping. Investigators believe an electrical fire…
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Report: $137K went undocumented in Duval County elections office
The spending has been largely substantiated, but the question remains of how such an oversight occurred. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — More than $138,000 in spending went undocumented for three years in…
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How to buy tickets for the Clay County Agricultural Fair
With just over a week away from Day One of the Clay County Fair, officials are preparing for potential record-breaking crowds. GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. — Officials met Tuesday morning…
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3.0 magnitude earthquake recorded in Mahoning County
CLEVELAND — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded Saturday morning near the Mahoning County community of Maple Ridge, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake happened two kilometers…
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School board to vote on merger of 2 Duval County elementary schools on Tuesday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) is considering merging R.L. Brown Elementary School and R.V. Daniels Elementary School The district hosted the second of two meetings to discuss…
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