Duval buses late Thursday | firstcoastnews.com
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — There will be widespread bus delays for students attending Duval County Public Schools Thursday, according to an email from the district. DCPS is expecting buses to arrive…
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Expect widespread bus delays in Duval County on Thursday due to bus driver shortage
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Duval County School Board is letting parents and guardians know to expect bus delays on Thursday, Dec. 21. The school board said there will be widespread…
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Heavy rains bring flooding to several Duval County neighborhoods
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Heavy rains from the storms that slammed Northeast Florida Saturday and throughout the night have neighborhoods prone to flooding experiencing the aftermath. Ken Knight Drive in the…
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Duval County voters to have more places to cast a ballot early in 2024
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With 2024 just a few weeks away, and the Florida presidential primary coming up in March, Duval County voters will have more options for early voting in…
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There is a critical corrections officer shortage in the Duval County Jail. And it could get worse
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There appears to be a police shortage in Jacksonville. There are officially 217 vacancies within the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, and that number is expected to grow. Right…
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The Duval County infant mortality rate is higher than the Florida rate. New legislation aims to change that
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on an initiative that aims to improve local rates of infant mortality. The mortality rates are higher in…
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Man ordered to get mental health exam before death in Duval jail
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said 64-year-old Renae Ray Carter was found dead Tuesday in his isolated cell. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — First Coast News is learning more about the Duval County…
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Inmate at Duval County Jail dies in isolation cell
He was in isolation in the Duval County Jail at the time of his death. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An inmate at the Duval County Jail died just after 12:30 a.m….
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Taxpayer-funded plan to overhaul Duval County schools expected to cost billions more than first projected
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A major plan to revamp and replace dated Duval County Public School buildings is now projected to cost billions more than originally anticipated. The construction of Southside…
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Le’Keian Woods released from jail, set to appear in court Tuesday in Duval County
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Le’Keian Woods, the man whose arrest sparked outrage in September, was released from jail Friday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office online jail records. His release comes…
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