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23-year-old passenger dies after car hits fence, tree on Normandy Boulevard
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – A 23-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash early Thursday on Normandy Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said around 1:45 a.m., a man driving east on Normandy Boulevard, just west of New World Avenue, veered off the roadway to the right and struck a fence. After striking the fence, the right side of the car also hit a tree.
Jacksonville mother upset that her son, who has alopecia, was forced to remove his hat at school
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Estimated 700+ Duval County Public Schools positions could be ‘eliminated’ as district struggles with funding
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20-year-old motorcyclist dead after crashing into concrete utility pole
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A motorcyclist in his early 20s died after crashing into a concrete utility pole in the 9500 block of San Jose Boulevard at around 1:20 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Officials said He was heading north on San Jose Boulevard when...
Action News Jax Investigates finds an increase in aggressive dog attacks
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