Florida 2nd in nation in number of those without homes, HUD finds
Homelessness is a growing problem in Florida. With one of the largest populations of unhoused residents in the nation, second only to California, the state saw an increase last year…
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Fla. organization to build double the number of affordable homes
“Now, my kids can say they got a yard to play in. They can be kids.” -Makeshia Hayes, a new homeowner told First Coast News. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Many…
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We want to hear from you: Do you feel safe going out for the holidays given the recent number of shootings?
Over the weekend, there have been a rash of shootings in Jacksonville. A person died Saturday night at the hospital after an altercation in a parking lot on North Main…
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Dreams Come True holds annual 5K at UNF, sees largest number of participants
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Runners, walkers and joggers gathered on the University of North Florida’s campus this Saturday morning to help local children battling serious illnesses. It was for Dreams Come…
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Guns killed record number of children in 2021, CDC report
Children in the United States are more likely to die at the hands of a gun than in a car crash, from a drug overdose or cancer. That’s just one…
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