DCPS: First Coast High School on lockdown after report of a ‘possible firearm’ on campus
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This is a developing story. Duval County Public Schools says First Coast High School is on lockdown Monday after a report of a “possible firearm” on campus….
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Neptune Beach drivers may be fined $100 for school zones speeding
If approved, drivers going at least 10 mph over the speed limit in a school zone would be sent a $100 fine through the mail. NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — Drivers…
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DCPS school board meets to discuss state’s new safety management program
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Duval County School Board on Tuesday heard a presentation about what went wrong in Parkland in 2017 when 17 people were killed in a school shooting….
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Historymakers highlight history of the Old Stanton School
Artist Jarett Walker and historymakers Nat Glover and Dr. Norma Solomon White share the story of a Jacksonville schoolhouse formed by a group formerly enslaved. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — If you’ve…
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Jaguars PREP Program kicks off showcase for high school tackle and flag football
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This weekend, the Jacksonville Jaguars are hosting four events for high school tackle and flag football through the Jaguars PREP program. Day one of the two-day event…
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How is Mrs. Millstone at Mandarin High School in Jacksonville?
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This week, First Coast News centers the spotlight on an exceptional educator in Jacksonville’s Mandarin community, Mrs. Millstone, awarded with Teacher of the Week. Millstone’s remarkable 38-year…
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School bus involved in crash in Clay County
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A school bus with 21 children onboard crashed in Clay County Wednesday morning. The crash happened before 9 a.m. on Heritage Farms Boulevard and County Road…
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Shooting at Mays High School
Officials said it happened shortly after dismissal when an unknown vehicle began firing shots in the high school’s lower campus parking lot. ATLANTA — Four students are hurt in an…
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St. Johns parents tell school board not to cut nursing positions
Dozens of nurses showed up wearing scrubs in a show of solidarity at the Tuesday night school board meeting. ST JOHNS, Fla. — Several parents of St. Johns County Public…
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Students ingested ‘unknown gummy’ at Twin Lakes Middle School
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Six children reported feeling sick after ingesting an “unknown gummy substance” at Twin Lakes Middle School on Monday, according to Duval County Public Schools. “At this time,…
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