SJC $6.3 million settlement ruling headed to state capitol
A woman injured in a crash involving a St. Johns County deputy in 2019 spoke for the first time since county commissioners approved a $6.3 million dollar settlement ST. JOHNS…
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City of St. Augustine can’t build fire station on state park land
Madeira Heights neighbors having been fighting against the development for months. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The Florida Acquisition and Restoration Council blocked the City of St. Augustine from leasing a…
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State grapples with physician shortage
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – With Florida’s population growing and an anticipated shortfall of nearly 18,000 physicians by 2035, a research arm of the Legislature is suggesting ways that lawmakers could increase…
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State Attorney’s Office replaces resisting with violence charge against Le’Keian Woods to resisting without violence
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Several charges against Le’Keian Woods, whose arrest sparked outrage in September, were downgraded by the State Attorney’s Office, according to court documents. Woods was facing two counts…
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Armed robbery at Yulee Burger King on State Road 200 Wednesday
The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office says an officer responded to the Burger King, located at 462581 State Road 200, to investigate the robbery Wednesday afternoon. YULEE, Fla. — A police…
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State Attorney’s Office says Clay County deputies were justified in shooting, killing man in 2022
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – The State Attorney’s Office concluded Clay County Sheriff’s deputies were justified in shooting and killing a man in April 2022. According to the SAO’s report, the…
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State Attorney’s Office rules shooting of man who tried to enter Jacksonville school wielding ax was ‘justified’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The police shooting of a man who tried to enter a Jacksonville elementary school wielding an ax in October 2022 has been ruled justifiable, according to the…
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Could Florida be next state to legalize recreational marijuana? Supporters want you to decide
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Supporters and opponents of recreational marijuana in Florida converged on the state’s high court in Tallahassee on Wednesday, as the Florida Supreme Court reviewed a proposal to…
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Why were police on State Road A1A in St. Johns County Saturday?
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A man died after being hit while riding a bike on State Road A1A, south of Mikler Road in St. Johns County Saturday night, according…
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What is the 2023 State of Downtown Jacksonville report?
The report highlighted nearly $5 billion in proposals and projects under review. It also showed 26 percent of downtown’s office space is vacant. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Billions of dollars are…
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