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City leaders, local organizations hold annual Jacksonville Emancipation Celebration

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City leaders and different organizations are holding a celebration for the annual Jacksonville Emancipation Celebration at James Weldon Johnson Park.

Sunday, May 19

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Intersection at Normandy Boulevard and Lane Avenue blocked due to shooting investigation

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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting on Jacksonville’s Westside.

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Isolated storms possible for Sunday afternoon, evening

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Temperatures remain in the upper 80s while rain chances linger for the afternoon

City, Jaguars to host 3rd community meeting to hear residents’ input on stadium renovation deal

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The City of Jacksonville and the Jaguars will host their third community meeting Monday where residents will have a chance to give input on the proposed stadium renovation deal.

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Man dies after being found with gunshot wound in car on I-295 at I-10 interchange

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A man died after police said they found him with a gunshot wound inside his car on Interstate 295 at the Interstate 10 interchange Saturday night.

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‘Above and beyond the call of duty’: USS Carney returns to Mayport after historic deployment in Middle East

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The USS Carney returned to Naval Station Mayport on Sunday morning after a dangerous and historic seven-month deployment in the Middle East.

Partly cloudy skies and hot temperatures before the rain returns

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Partly cloudy skies and hot temperatures before the rain returns

Gallery: USS Carney heroes return to Mayport after historic 7-month deployment

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More than 500 people went to Naval Station Mayport Sunday morning to welcome the heroes aboard the USS Carney who returned after a dangerous and historic seven-month deployment in the Middle East.

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USS Carney returns to Mayport after dangerous, historic 7-month deployment

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The USS Carney will return to Naval Station Mayport on Sunday morning after a dangerous and historic seven-month deployment to the Middle East.

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Sunshine returns on Sunday, and so does the rain

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Most of the overnight storms have moved offshore. A break in the rain this morning after the 6:30 sunrise until late afternoon when the rain and possible thunderstorms will return to SE Georgia and north central Florida. We’ll see more…

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Teen, adult recovering in hospital after being shot at Oakleaf apartment complex

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A teen and an adult were shot at an apartment complex in Oakleaf, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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FDOT to open 2 new lanes on I-95 at I-295 North interchange, add safety improvements

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The Florida Department of Transportation said it will open two new lanes on Monday as part of the I-95/I-295 North interchange improvement project.

Saturday, May 18

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Isolated strong storms move inland and beaches Saturday afternoon

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After a day of severe thunderstorm warnings for some southern counties, rain is tapering off before another round of storms into the evening.

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First Coast YMCA emphasizes importance of learning how to swim

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The First Coast YMCA, in partnership with Farah & Farah, held a special event Saturday morning at Winston Family YMCA in Riverside to talk about the importance of learning how to swim.

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Experts say 1 in 4 people will fall victim to travel scams this summer. Here’s how to prevent that

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New data from the cybersecurity company McAfee predicted one in four people will fall victim to travel scams this summer.

Clusters of storms dropping into Southeast Georgia, Northeast Florida

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Clusters of storms are dropping into Southeast Georgia and portions of Nassau and Baker counties. There’s little to no lightning associated with the storms. You can expect heavy rain and wind with possible hail, but the likelihood of…

Defense team files motions in attempt to keep Nassau County deputy killer off death row

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Despite a near unanimous jury recommendation for the death penalty for Patrick McDowell, his defense team is trying new methods to keep their client off death row.

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Heavy rain, storms approaching Southeast Georgia

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Strong thunderstorms threatening Northwestern Ware and Clinch counties in Southeast Georgia are beginning now and will last throughout the day as the front drops in from the northwest.

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‘Historic’: For the 1st time, SJR State’s baseball and softball teams playing in respective national world series

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A local college’s baseball and softball teams are capping off historic seasons in a unique way.

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When planning your Saturday activities, be prepared for some rain & windy conditions

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Warm temperatures today will help fuel the low front moving our way. Throughout the morning and early afternoon, there’s a 20% chance of rain mostly in SE Georgia. Bulk of shower activity will arrive after 2 p.m., with a slight risk for…

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Tornado Watch expires for SE GA, NE FL

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Strong to isolated severe storms possible tonight

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Arrested 13-year-old says he was 'dared' to make bomb threats at Flagler County middle school

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A 13-year-old boy was arrested just after Flager County Sheriff Rick Staly addressed concerns about a series of threats made at schools across the county.

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Woman shocked to learn she only had 78 cents left on her EBT card after it was skimmed at Jacksonville store

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Several people on Jacksonville’s northside were surprised to learn their money from their electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards was drained from skimmers at different stores.

Clay County murder case highlights the connection between drugs and gun violence

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The recent arrest of two men highlights an ongoing problem between drugs and gun violence that law enforcement said can either lead to injury or death.

Going Ringside Ep. 63: Austin Theory & Grayson Waller invade

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On this episode of Going Ringside we're joined by the hottest tag team on Earth, A-Town Down Under. Austin Theory and Grayson Waller are in studio. In this must-watch interview they'll discuss everything from heat with the Rock to hanging…

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Teen survivor left partially paralyzed in Ponte Vedra stabbing attack walks across stage at graduation

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A local teenager who was left partially paralyzed by an attempted murder-suicide stabbing attack outside a Ponte Vedra restaurant last June plans to walk across the stage Friday to receive her high school diploma.

Friday, May 17

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Nassau County schools facing federal lawsuit over removal of dozens of books

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A federal lawsuit is accusing Nassau County School officials of violating the First Amendment and Florida’s Sunshine Laws by removing dozens of books from public school libraries behind closed doors last year including the book “Tango…

Attorney for family of teen who drowned in Orange Park Airbnb pool urges company to enhance safety policies

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Lawyers representing the family of a teen who drowned in a pool at an Orange Park Airbnb want to warn others about the dangers of pools at short-term vacation rentals.

Federal judge hears arguments in South Florida’s newspaper lawsuit against Jacksonville over panhandling ordinance

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A federal judge will hear the case of a South Florida newspaper on Friday morning that is suing the city of Jacksonville over the city's panhandling ordinance that is in effect right now.

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Army medic from Clay County honored as Hyundai Hometown Hero

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Army Sergeant Christopher Carre will receive a new 2024 Hyundai Tucson