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Woman who abandoned dying Great Dane is spared any jail time

Woman who abandoned dying Great Dane is spared any jail time

A near-death Great Dane dumped on the side of a road enraged dog lovers who called for a max sentence against owner Dawn Lipford. Here's what she got.
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Christa Pike execution halted in 1995 murder of Jacksonville woman

Christa Pike execution halted in 1995 murder of Jacksonville woman

Christa Pike was convicted of killing Jacksonville, Florida native Colleen Slemmer, 19, in 1995. Her execution, set for Sept. 30, has been stayed.
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Clay County teen earns spot in Macy's Thanksgiving parade

Clay County teen earns spot in Macy's Thanksgiving parade

Oakleaf High School's Brendan Bowens is the only Jacksonville-area teen selected for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Great American Marching Band.
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Christa Pike execution botched in 1995 murder of Jacksonville teen

Christa Pike execution botched in 1995 murder of Jacksonville teen

Christa Pike, sentenced to death in the 1995 murder of a Florida woman, was still alive after 2 syringes of lethal injection chemicals, attorneys said
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Jacksonville airport launches Gateside access on Oct. 2. What to know

Jacksonville airport launches Gateside access on Oct. 2. What to know

Jacksonville International Airport is launching the Gateside by TSA PreCheck program Friday, Oct. 2. Here's what it means for Jacksonville travelers.
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Jacksonville families to get down payment to get them in the door

Jacksonville families to get down payment to get them in the door

JWB Cares Welcome Home Fund, the charitable foundation of JWB Real Estate Companies, will give 8 families $20,000 each to help them buy homes.
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Woody's Bar-B-Q closing original Jacksonville restaurant Sept. 30

Woody's Bar-B-Q closing original Jacksonville restaurant Sept. 30

The original Woody’s Bar-B-Q in Jacksonville is closing after 46 years on Sept. 30. But the restaurant will celebrate its history with a special deal.
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First look: How Hard Rock tower would shape Jacksonville skyline

First look: How Hard Rock tower would shape Jacksonville skyline

The developers behind a Hard Rock tower in downtown Jacksonville made their first public presentation of what the 30-story building would look like.
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California scientist has possible connections to 1982 Tylenol murders

California scientist has possible connections to 1982 Tylenol murders

The Ada County Sheriff’s Office identified the cold case victim as a California scientist, with a possible connection to the Tylenol murders.
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Tedeschi Trucks Band fans fund musical instruments for local school

Tedeschi Trucks Band fans fund musical instruments for local school

Fans of the Tedeschi Trucks Band raised $38,500 to buy new musical instruments for Riverside High to honor founding member Kofi Burbridge.
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Where to get free coffee and coffee deals on National Coffee Day

Where to get free coffee and coffee deals on National Coffee Day

Find free coffee offers, deals and six Jacksonville cafes worth visiting on National Coffee Day on Sept. 29.
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SCOREBOARD | Northeast Florida high school sports for Sept. 28-Oct. 3

SCOREBOARD | Northeast Florida high school sports for Sept. 28-Oct. 3

The Times-Union rounds up high school sports scores and results across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida for Sept. 28-Oct. 3, 2026.