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Church hosts free food giveaway for Moncrief families until noon Thursday
Hebron Community Church is giving away free food to 150 families until noon Thursday in Jacksonville’s Moncrief neighborhood.
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Floodwaters recede in Riverside as residents credit drainage improvements, brace for more rain
A day after river water spilled onto Goodwin Street in Riverside, the roadway was clear Thursday morning, offering some relief to neighbors who have grown accustomed to flooding when water levels rise.
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Social psychology professor addresses issue of sexual violence on college campuses
Catherine Sanderson, a social psychology professor at Amherst College, joined News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on The Morning Show to discuss the problem of sexual assault on college campuses, why people are not intervening and, mor…
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‘Dear Jacksonville’ celebration to support nonprofit empowering local girls and families for 23 years
Empowerment Resources, Inc. will benefit from part of the proceeds of Melanie Lawson's October 29 birthday celebration at the Ritz Theatre.
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Hurricane Isaias strengthens, speeds up as it targets landfall on northern Gulf Coast
Isaias, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, strengthened on Thursday as it barreled toward landfall late Friday or early Saturday along the northern Gulf Coast.
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Rain chances increasing Friday into Saturday as we track Hurricane Isaias
We are tracking a cloudy, breezy and unsettled pattern heading into the end of the week as tropical moisture increases ahead of Isaias in the Gulf.
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‘You couldn’t see one inch of land’: Palm Valley resident says development worsened flooding after heavy rains
Heavy rainfall submerged Canal Boulevard in Palm Valley on Wednesday, with one resident describing it as the worst flooding since Hurricane Dora in 1964.
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Man accused of walking along Clay County road waving AR-15, threatening to shoot residents
A Clay County man is behind bars after multiple residents called 911 Wednesday to report a man walking along Short Horn Road waving an AR-15-style rifle and threatening to shoot people.
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Boy killed when video display board falls at Brevard County elementary school
A 6-year-old boy died Wednesday after a video monitor fell on him at a Brevard County elementary school, according to the school district.
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JSO Hazmat team responded to suspicious letter sent to Duval County Courthouse
News4JAX learned that the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported suspicious letter received at the Duval County Courthouse on Oct. 2.
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Northeast Florida Fair delays opening day until Friday as rains hamper setup
The Northeast Florida Fair will open Friday instead of Thursday because persistent rain has slowed setup and left the grounds too wet, fair officials said.
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School Board Vice Chair speaks out on DCPS discipline process, employee rights after Clark-Murray suspension vote
A Duval County Public School Board member explained the district’s employee discipline process, after the board voted to suspend Jacksonville City Councilwoman Tyrona Clark-Murray from her teaching position for 10 days without pay…
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Jacksonville families struggle with unusually high JEA bills as council members explore relief options
Rising prices are squeezing household budgets across Jacksonville, and for some residents, keeping up with the utility bill has become one more financial burden they can’t afford to ignore.
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Jacksonville City Council members, JEA, planners answer residents’ data center questions
Jacksonville leaders are discussing how a hyperscale data center could affect the city’s power, water and residents, as JEA says it has received 50 inquiries about data centers.
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Tropical Storm Isaias nears hurricane strength
Tropical-storm-force winds extend 45 miles with heavy rain expected
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Break in Rain Before Flood Threat From Isaias Arrives
Tropical moisture from Isaias lifts north bringing heavy rain and gusty coastal winds
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McCoy’s Creek restoration appears to help limit flooding during Jacksonville rains
Heavy rain brought nuisance flooding to parts of Jacksonville, including the Mixontown neighborhood near McCoy’s Creek, but people who work in the area said conditions appeared better than in past storms.
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Trade Up: Skilled trades workers explain benefits of union careers
News4JAX got a chance to climb inside the construction zone at Baptist Medical Center on Jacksonville’s Southbank as workers build an add-on to the facility’s emergency department. The skilled trades workers we spoke with say bein…
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