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Mayor: Deal with city workers' union will save $600 million
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Tuesday, Brown and leaders with Local 1279 announced an agreement on retirement reform for the city's 2,000 union members. Read More..
St. Augustine runway struck by lightning
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A lightning strike at Northeast Florida Regional Airport in St. Augustine forced the closure of a runway. Read More..
Nothing suspicious found after bomb squad called to Cecil Field
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The bomb squad was called out to Cecil Field on the Westside after a suspicious package was found. Read More..
Local seniors shortchanged by new law
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A move to ban gambling in Florida has a surprise consequence. Read More..
Scene of destruction in Oklahoma town
MOORE, Okla. -- It's scene after scene of destruction in Moore. Homes destroyed, cars smashed, and storefronts shattered. Read More..
Local Salvation Army headed to Oklahoma City
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Help is on the way. Northeast Florida neighbors are not letting the miles between them and tornado victims in Oklahoma City stop them from lending a helping hand. Read More..
JEA approves pay-for-performance bonuses
JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- JEA bonuses for all employees as part of a "paid for performance plan." were approved today by the JEA board. Read More..
City's pension plan lawyer will cost taxpayers
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-- Action News has learned city council wants to hire its owner lawyer to look at the deal between the police and firefighters. Read More..
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Safety rules in a tornado
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla.-- When a tornado is barreling down, there's not much time to prepare. Read More..
Storms in SE Ga. tonight then return Wednesday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- Heat and humidity will combine for heavy rain at times. Read More..
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JaxReady app in planning stage of phase two
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- City leaders are thinking of ways to make the JaxReady app even better. They're planning on rolling out new features in the coming months. Read More..
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Tornadoes spawn old memories
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Damage in Oklahoma sparks memories of the last major tornado to rip through Jacksonville. Read More..
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OK Tornadoes: Stories from the ground
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Action News talks to an Oklahoma mom with Jacksonville ties who survived the tornadoes. Read More..
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Alert devices save lives when disaster strikes
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- When it comes to a natural disaster, having minutes and even seconds to take shelter can mean the difference between life and death. Read More..
Child pulled from pool at home daycare
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A toddler is in critical condition after nearly drowning in a pool at a home day care on the Westside. Read More..
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Westside home searched as part of cold case investigation
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Law enforcement agencies are searching a home for possible evidence in a case from the early 2000s. Read More..
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Oklahoma twister a top-of-the-scale EF-5
MOORE, Okla. (AP) -- The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph. Read More..
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Pop-up charities prey on public's will to donate after disaster
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As thousands in Oklahoma work desperately to recover from Monday’s deadly tornado, a local man is making sure you don’t get ripped off when donating to relief efforts. Read More..
Young boy: Stranger offered me toys and candy to get into van
PALM COAST, Fla. -- Deputies in Flagler County are on the lookout for a suspicious man who tried to abduct a child in Palm Coast. Read More..
Falcons granted $200 million loan by NFL
NFL owners have approved a $200 million loan for construction of a new stadium in Atlanta. Read More..

Face-chewing victim continues recovery in Miami

MIAMI (AP) -- A homeless man whose face was mostly chewed off in a bizarre attack last year in Miami has learned to play guitar as he continues treatment for his injuries.

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Three Local Child Care Center are Perfect!

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - - Three local centers recorded perfect scores on their state inspections.

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Puma to sell gasoline-ethanol mix in Puerto Rico

A Swiss oil company says it will start selling regular gasoline mixed with ethanol as part of a pilot program in Puerto Rico.

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Q&A: Breast Cancer in Young Women

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	A stormy OTA number five JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Severe weather in the area forced the Jaguars inside after just 49 minutes on the field during OTA number five.
	Jaguars sign seventh-round draft pick Jeremy Harris JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jacksonville Jaguars signed 2013 seventh-round draft pick Jeremy Harris to a contract, the club announced today.

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Pope Francis accidentally performs exorcism

Pope Francis' obsession with the devil has taken on remarkable new twists, with a well-known exorcist insisting Francis helped "liberate" a Mexican man from four different demons, despite the Vatican's denials that a papal exorcism took place.

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Technology and Hair Care

It seems like every day there's a new advancement in hair care and treatment, but which ones work best and are worth the cost and effort? See what experts say about the latest options for your hair.

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Duval County Magnet Mania this weekend

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Parents and students can learn about special programs available to middle and high school students.

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Congrats to Bo

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Submitted: Monday, January 21, 2013 12:45 PM

Don't forget about the dog...it's another four years for Bo too.

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Pet of the Day - Samson

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Submitted: Saturday, July 07, 2012 7:08 AM

Samson is a rescue dog from Catbugs Pet Rescue. He loves Mr. Bill and Frisbee. Samson amazes the neighbors with his self control even when he wants to chase the ...

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Robins Flying North Now

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Submitted: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:37 AM

As many of you may have noticed, the robins are making their long trip back up north, now. My yard has several birdbaths, and this morning, I photographed this chubby ...

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Epcot-International Flower & Garden Festival

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Submitted: Thursday, April 22, 2010 7:13 AM

These photos were taken inside the Butterfly House at Epcot over Spring Break. The festival runs March 3- May 16.

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McCutie!

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Submitted: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 11:33 AM

Happy St Pattys Day!!

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Olustee Battle Reenactment

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Submitted: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 5:12 PM

Battle of Olustee 2010

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Indian Cricket

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Submitted: Monday, January 25, 2010 9:12 PM

Chief Rickson Douglas has filmed videos all around Big Cat City. He is intensely watching a game of customary Indian cricket being played on the southside.