Mayor Deegan, Sheriff Waters support survivors, take a stand against sexual violence
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city of Jacksonville recognized Sexual Assault Awareness Month during a news conference on Tuesday. The gathering is designed to support survivors and take a stand against…
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Hubbard House holds 15th annual domestic violence awareness walk
More than 1,500 people gathered for the 15th Annual Stand Up & Stride Domestic Violence Awareness Walk in Jacksonville on Saturday. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Hubbard House’s 15th Annual Stand…
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Miami Beach ‘broke up’ with spring break. Could that help curb violence in our area?
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – As detectives in Jacksonville Beach ask for help solving the string of shootings on St. Patrick’s Day evening, leaders and residents are wondering how to prevent…
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Jacksonville woman hopes to return home amid gang violence in Haiti
A Jacksonville woman who is in Haiti on a mission trip is hoping to return home to her family as violence explodes in Haiti. RELATED: Why is Haiti so chaotic?…
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Jacksonville Beach police identify 21-year-old killed in St. Patrick’s Day gun violence
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach Police Department on Tuesday released the name of the man killed in one of three shootings in the downtown bar district on Sunday….
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911 calls released after gun violence shakes Jacksonville Beach bar district on holiday
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Just days after gun violence disrupted the St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Sunday night, the Jacksonville Beach Police Department released the 911 calls it received for…
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Black pastor denounces Jacksonville Beach violence
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – A Jacksonville-based African-American pastor expressed his disappointment in the violence and shootings in Jacksonville Beach that left one person dead and three people injured on Sunday…
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Jacksonville Beach residents sound off after gun violence disrupts busy St. Patrick’s Day in downtown bar district
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The Jacksonville Beach City Council heard from more than a dozen residents Monday night who all expressed concerns about public safety after three separate shootings Sunday…
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Jacksonville Beach shootings ‘trigger’ mom who lost son to gun violence 6 years ago
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – It was a painful memory. When Rhonda Phillips heard about Sunday night’s shootings in Jacksonville Beach, she was instantly triggered and filled with gut-wrenching memories of…
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‘Enough is enough:’ Letter carries march through downtown Jacksonville to call attention to violence
Six Jacksonville letter carriers were attacked in 2023, according to the National Association of Letter Carriers. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Hundreds of letter carriers filled downtown Jacksonville Sunday. They weren’t carrying…
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