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The Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair is back at the brand-new Jacksonville Fairgrounds— and this year, you have four chances to win! 🎡🎟️
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The Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair is back at the brand-new Jacksonville Fairgrounds— and this year, you have four chances to win! 🎡🎟️
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At a time when election security is a hot topic at the state and federal level, and with a little more than two weeks until Election Day, Florida’s top elections official said the state has a team working to ensure the vote is secure.
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Travis Hunter pulled off a rare feat in Jacksonville's 34-31 loss to the Texans. Not since 2002 has a player caught a touchdown and intercepted a pass in the same game. The last player to do that was Brian Dawkins, a Raines High School grad and Pro Football Hall of Famer.
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Travis Hunter became part of NFL history, but the Jaguars couldn't stop the Texans in a 34-31 loss in London on Sunday. Hunter became the first player since Raines High grad Brian Dawkins (Eagles/Broncos) in 2002 to record an interception and catch a TD in the same game.
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All lanes of Atlantic Boulevard were blocked near Jacksonville’s Regency area after a pedestrian was struck and killed, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
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A 20-year-old man was critically injured after being struck by a car that left the scene early Sunday in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
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The Jaguars are locked in a battle with the Texans at halftime and trail 17-14 in the London showdown at Wembley Stadium.
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A man in his early 20s was shot in the foot early Sunday after an argument that began inside a Bay Street club continued to a parking lot on Liberty Street North, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
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The Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair is back at the brand-new Jacksonville Fairgrounds— and this year, you have four chances to win! 🎡🎟️
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HAVE A DAY, TJ! Mandarin High School graduate Tramell Jones Jr., making his first start for the Gators, led Florida to a 27-24 upset win on the road over No. 7 Texas.
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Banana is showing up in more than smoothies and banana bread. Google searches for “banana coffee” and “banana matcha” have reached record highs, and restaurant chains introduced 100 new banana items from July 2025 through July 2026, according to market data highlighted by Axios.
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A 2nd & Charles store opened Oct. 15 at Orange Park Mall, adding a new spot for books, games and collectibles as the Clay County shopping center continues its revitalization.
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A 64-year-old Jacksonville woman was arrested Oct. 14 on a warrant accusing her of abusing students while working as a paraprofessional at Love Grove Elementary School, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrest report.
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Duval County Public Schools confirmed Friday that Jerrand Nesmith was never employed by the district, despite being referred to in team posts and outside outlets as the head football coach at Riverside High School.
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New video shows a woman struggling with a man accused of trying to steal her SUV outside a St. Augustine auto shop, where police say she was injured when her arm became trapped in the vehicle’s window.
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From the NAS Jax Air Show and Oktoberfest celebrations to live music, hockey and Halloween events, there are plenty of ways to spend the weekend around Jacksonville.
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An off-duty Gainesville Police Department officer rear-ended a stopped Marion County School bus on Friday morning, with its flashing lights and stop signs activated, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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Naval Air Station Jacksonville is expecting 200,000 visitors to attend this weekend’s air show, featuring the beloved hometown favorite Blue Angels flight squadron, which returns to its birthplace.
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A 54-year-old pedestrian was hit by an SUV late Friday night on Atlantic Boulevard in Duval County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
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