Cases of West Nile virus detected in Duval County chickens; no reported cases in humans
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There are potential health concerns involving the presence of West Nile virus in Jacksonville, according to local officials. While there are no reported cases in people in…
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Jacksonville, state leaders address recent violence in Duval County
Finding solutions to gun violence in Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville leaders held a virtual conference on Monday to address violence in Duval County. “State Senator Tracie Davis and State…
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The City of Jacksonville and Duval County consolidated into one government 55 years ago
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville and Duval County consolidated into one government 55 years ago on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. A unique municipality was established here in…
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Lawmakers ask DOJ to investigate after 12 deaths at Duval County jail this year
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The News4JAX I-TEAM has reported on 12 in-custody deaths at the Duval County jail so far this year, including three in the past month and a half….
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FHP searching for vehicle involved in fatal overnight hit-and-run in Duval County
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a pickup truck that was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash around 3:00 a.m. Sunday on US-1, north of Harrell…
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Police still searching for Duval County inmate who escaped while working with crew in Brentwood, issues warrant
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for an escaped Duval County inmate Friday who police said was out with a work crew when he got away. Gianna…
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Jaguars continue to make case for $2B stadium at 3rd ‘huddle’ outside of Duval County
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The Jags hosted their third community “huddle” outside of Duval County Friday night to get feedback on the team’s proposed “stadium of the future.” The meeting…
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Homeless, bail reform advocates call for change after transient arrested on misdemeanor charge dies in Duval jail
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – On Monday, a 68-year-old transient man locked in the Duval County jail died nearly two weeks after being arrested on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. He couldn’t afford…
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Duval County School Board discusses superintendent search now that job is open for applications
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Duval County School Board will meet Tuesday to discuss the search for a new superintendent for the first time since the job was posted online and…
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FBI raids Duval teachers union building in San Marco
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The FBI on Wednesday morning raided the Duval Teachers United building in San Marco. The FBI told News4JAX it served a search warrant at the office on…
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