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Parker’s Kitchen Enters Florida With Store In Metro Jacksonville

Parker’s Kitchen opened its first Florida store Nov. 11 in Yulee, serving the fast-growing metro Jacksonville market from 75970 William Burgess Blvd., near the intersection of I-95 and Highway 200. The Savannah, Georgia-based convenience store and foodservice company’s 118th store marks its third state, extending a footprint built over...

Yulee, FL · 2d

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High school football playoffs ‘26: Raines falls in Open debut; Bolles, Mandarin, St. Aug, Trinity among winners

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It was a wild first full night of the high school football state playoffs. It was a tough night for Raines in the newly created Open division as its 24-game winning streak came to an abrupt end. Moving on to the second round in the FHSAA...

Jacksonville, FL · 21h

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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2d

Ponte Vedra Beach Barn Hosts Bulls, Boots & BBQ to Back Young Men's Mentors

Mechanical bull riding, line dancing and barbecue are coming together Friday night at Palm Valley Barn in Ponte Vedra Beach for Bulls, Boots & BBQ, a fundraiser benefiting a local nonprofit that mentors young men. The event runs from 7 to 10 p.m. at the venue located at 531 North Wilderness Trail, according to WJXT News4JAX.

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Grandfather of 17-year-old killed in Arlington shooting on Halloween remembers granddaughter as a ‘great person’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Talisse Patterson’s grandfather remembers her as a gifted student, athlete and beloved member of the family, days after the 17-year-old was shot and killed while waiting to enter a Halloween party in Jacksonville. “Talisse was one of one,” said her grandfather, Warren Lee. “That was...

Action News Jax

U.S. Attorneys say Jacksonville pharmacy owner bilked insurers $51M in meds scheme

A Jacksonville pharmacy owner faces federal charges in an alleged $51 million health care fraud scheme that started with offers of free cellphones. Prosecutors said Thursday that Charlie Griffin III used insurance information collected through the promotions to bill for HIV medications backed by fake diagnoses.

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Teenager wounded in shooting on Silver Creek Place in Jacksonville

A boy in his mid-teens was shot in the stomach Wednesday evening in the 300 block of Silver Creek Place on Jacksonville’s Southside.

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After 167 days in intensive care, Jacksonville boy finds a place to play and explore

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For families bringing home a child with complex medical needs, finding help with care and therapy is one of the first challenges. Kiki Bradford had another question in mind for her son Zachariah. Where could he go to play and explore?. At Jacksonville’s Dorion Family Pediatric...

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Baptist Health expands Hospital at Home program

Adult patients at Baptist Medical Center South who require hospital-level care but are stable enough to be treated safely at home may now have an opportunity to transfer to the Baptist Hospital at Home program. The clinical service, which brings 24/7 inpatient care into the comfort and convenience of patients’ homes, is now being offered at Baptist South following its successful launch at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville in February.

Jacksonville, FL · 23h

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Online marketplace scam costs local victim $700

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is warning online sellers to make sure money is actually in their account before handing anything over. A local victim recently learned that lesson the hard way. On Sunday, Nov. 1, the victim listed a table for sale on Facebook Marketplace for $150. A suspect responded, claiming to be interested in buying it.

Jacksonville, FL · 15h

Daytona Beach News-Journal

Local fishing scene finds relief but trouble is brewing and fish bladders are doing WHAT?

It’s a short fishing roundup today because we need time to find the sump pump and make sure it’s operational. We have good news and bad news, and the above was the bad news. By next midweek, unless the weatherman has been looking at his forecast upside-down (again), more rain is coming, along with wind. And just behind that, yet another supermoon, the Beaver Moon, which means King Tide is again cracking his knuckles. Ugh. Oh, the good news? The next few days will be glorious, the best since early spring. But here’s one of those indisputable pieces of science that truly is settled: The barometric pressure rises as the thermometer lowers, and higher pressure does a thumpity-thump on Mr. Fish’s bladder — and, Lord knows, Mrs. Fish’s. This compression of the bladder is uncomfortable, and while you do your own thing to combat that, a fish will simply drop into deeper water to find relief. So, as Capt. Obvious suggests, fish deeper. Take the bait to the fish, because the fish is less inclined to play chase right now. Halifax/Indian River While the upcoming temps might please you, they’ll be delivered by north and eventually northeast winds, and those

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Jacksonville Housing Authority under investigation after CEO fired amid bonus scheme

Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. The Jacksonville Housing Authority has been subpoenaed by the State’s Attorney Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit as questions about the agency’s finances continue after its CEO’s recent firing. The criminal prosecutor’s subpoena is seeking...

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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · 2d

TPC Sawgrass wins 44th Club Team Presidents Cup at King & Bear

The TPC Sawgrass team of professional Brian Riddle and club members Brad Rollinson, Shawn Heinchon and Rick Root dominated the 44th annual JAGA Club Team Presidents Cup on Monday, Oct. 26, at the World Golf Village’s King & Bear, winning by six shots in the one gross, two net balls format.

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Former Soutel Drive Worker Alleges Forced Labor in Jacksonville Suit

A former restaurant worker has sued a Jacksonville operator in federal court, alleging he kept her working through threats and intimidation for nearly 14 years. The filing names the manager tied to a Soutel Drive shop and invokes a federal trafficking statute. It is a civil case, not a criminal prosecution, Action News Jax reported Wednesday.

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The Jenny Plans Aviation-Themed Restaurant at Downtown Jacksonville’s The Raven

Downtown Jacksonville could soon have a new dining destination with a little aviation history behind it, as The Jenny moves closer to becoming part of The Raven hospitality property at 525 W. Beaver Street. The restaurant is planned inside the restored building that now operates as The Raven, a boutique...

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Builders say ICE roundups are emptying Jacksonville job sites, could raise new home prices

ICE arrests are at a record high, and the price of your next home could skyrocket.

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Florida high school football scores: Live Big Bend playoff live scores

It's once again time for football in the Big Bend, and it's do-or-die for local programs with the playoffs underway in the region. There is no shortage of games this week, and the local headliner is a showdown between Florida High and Andrew Jackson, visiting from Jacksonville. That will be covered live by the Tallahassee Democrat. There will be photos, video, and post-game analysis coming from the local showdown! But that's not all! Be sure to follow our Tallahassee Democrat live scoreboard to keep up with all the scores and action across the Big Bend. Big Bend preps for playoff live scores .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: Florida high school football scores: Live Big Bend playoff live scores

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‘You can hear them in the walls’: Tenants speak out on ongoing mice infestation in Lake Forest Hills

Tenants at the Lake Park Colonial Apartments on Edgewood Avenue in Jacksonville’s Westside are speaking out about a persistent mice infestation in their building.

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Trump Administration Awards Jacksonville $73 Million to Fight Violent Crime

The Justice Department announced more than $73 million in Model Cities Initiative funding for Jacksonville, Florida, to expand investigative resources, law enforcement staffing and crime-fighting technology. Jacksonville was selected from nearly 50 applicants. Federal officials cited a reported 38% decline in murders, a 25% reduction in robberies and a 21%...

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Uvalde Foundation For Kids announces $5K reward for information in shooting of Jacksonville teen

The Youth Peace & Justice Foundation, also known as The Uvalde Foundation For Kids, has announced a financial award of up to $5,000 through its Crimes Against Students initiative for information in the shooting of a teenage boy in Jacksonville on Wednesday. Jacksonville Sheriff's Office officers responded around 7:50 p.m....