St. Johns County plans to open 5 new schools in next 3 years; superintendent says district will hire 200 teachers a year
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – There are plans in St. Johns County to open five new schools over the next three years as the school district tries to keep up…
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How a bill from 2003 came back to haunt a former Duval County resident 18 years later
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Could your old debt come back to haunt you? A man who used to live in Duval County shared his story of “zombie debt” with the News4JAX…
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Man accused of sexually battering child for several years in Flagler County
BUNNELL, Fla. – A man was arrested Tuesday and is being accused of sexually battering a child multiple times over the span of several years, according to Flagler County Sheriff’s…
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Teacher of the Week, Tina Benson, reflects on 21 years
Tina Benson is a kindergarten teacher at Freedom Crossing Academy. She’s been making a difference for 21 years. SAINT JOHNS, Fla. — It’s Thursday! It’s time to celebrate our Teacher of…
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Dashcam footage shows deputy shoot Leonard Cure, Georgia man exonerated after 16 years in prison
Dashcam footage was released Wednesday, showing the moments leading up to Camden County Sheriff’s Office deputy Buck Aldridge shooting Leonard Cure. CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga. — Bodycam and dashcam footage released by…
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Man killed in shooting served 16 years for wrongful conviction
53-year-old Leonard Cure was shot and killed by a Camden County Deputy Monday. He served 16 years for a wrongful conviction before he was exonerated and released. CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga….
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JASMYN founding CEO to retire after nearly 30 years of leadership
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Cindy Watson, founding board member and inaugural CEO of JASMYN, announced her retirement effective Dec. 31, 2023. JASMYN stands for Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network and…
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JASMYN CEO announces retirement after 30 years of leadership
Cindy Watson, founding CEO of the Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network, has facilitated a safe space for LGBTQIA+ youth in Northeast Florida for decades. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville…
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Jaguars president says team working to reduce stadium construction schedule from 2 years to 1 year
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the Jacksonville Jaguars and the city of Jacksonville begin negotiations involving the renovation of EverBank Stadium, the team has maintained that the massive task of building…
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Camden County man sentenced to 100 years for sexually exploiting children
BRUNSWICK, Ga. – A Camden County man who pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting multiple children has been sentenced to 100 years in federal prison. His co-defendant was sentenced to 35…
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