St. Augustine city worker attacked by people while working
The incident happened “in the early hours” of March 3 while the worker, a man, was working, according to a St. Augustine Police Department Facebook post. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. —…
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Surveyors working on mapping site below Jaguars stadium
A survey team from the Jacksonville company ETM has been working to determine what utilities are under the current stadium before construction begins. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It’s going to be…
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Fernandina Beach working to add police officers, firefighters
City leaders say current staffing shortages can force firefighters and police officers to work grueling 72-hour shifts. FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — The Fernandina Beach fire and police departments are always…
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Jacksonville working to recruit lifeguards ahead of 2024 summer
In 2023, nearly half of the city’s public pools were closed. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The city of Jacksonville is working ahead of schedule to make sure sure its swimming pools…
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JFRD: Man killed by electrocution while working in Northside tree
First responders are working to learn whether the victim was a homeowner or a professional working in the area. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man is dead after he was electrocuted…
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He went from working at Burger King to making Yelp’s Top 100 list while elevating Jacksonville’s Filipino food scene
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Just a few years after coming to the United States from the Philipines as a 17-year-old in 1995, Jojo Hernandez was at a crossroads. Hernandez came…
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JFRD working to put out fire on Chuck Road in West Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department made a post on X saying crews have responded to and are working on putting out a house fire on Jacksonville’s…
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Utility crews still working to restore gas for northern St. Johns County neighborhoods, businesses without hot water
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A gas outage in St. Johns County that left businesses closed and homeowners without hot water and working stovetops continues Wednesday with TECO Engercy utility…
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Police working to determine if foul play involved after young woman found dead on North Pearl Street
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A woman believed to be in her mid-20s was found unresponsive Saturday morning on North Pearl Street in Jacksonville’s North Shore area, police said. Officers were first…
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Le’Keian Woods’ mother pressing for justice as son questions how officers seen in viral arrest video are still working
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of Le’Keian Woods held another protest Sunday to demand justice be served for Le’Keian Woods, who was seen in a viral video of a forceful…
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