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President Biden is expected to convene a meeting of his Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access to mark the 51st anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision on Monday at 2:15 p.m. Click the video player above to view the stream.Continue Reading

A 36-year-old man was arrested and accused of murder after a shooting near a San Marco park Sunday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Luis Eduardo Roces is being charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting that happened following an argument with another man on River Road.Continue Reading

Your list of planting options got a bit larger due to milder average winter temperatures and urban expansion. Even the hardiest perennials can die if they are planted in a region that gets too cold so it is wise to know the hardiness zone before you buy a plant thatContinue Reading

It’s no secret that the price of groceries continues to climb. Inflation, increased demand and supply-chain issues have caused prices to rise steadily for the past few years. The average American household spends about $1000 a month on groceries, according to a census bureau survey. In Florida, the average amountContinue Reading

The Florida Policy Institute has released its 2023 Child Well-Being Index and it tells us a lot about how income plays a big role in a child’s well-being. The report states that “quality care for young children remains out of reach for many parents. Child care is among the largestContinue Reading

A 70-year-old man died after striking a tree near San Juan Avenue in the Fairfax neighborhood Friday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said the man was driving southbound on Herschel Street, approaching San Juan Avenue, when for unknown reasons, he sideswiped another car and continued off theContinue Reading

At one point, he appeared to be Donald Trump’s most daunting challenger — his campaign ran out of steam, support and money. Ron DeSantis ended his struggling bid before this week’s New Hampshire primary. But that doesn’t necessarily mark the end of his presidential ambitions. On the latest edition ofContinue Reading

Good morning! Today began with temperatures in the mid-30s, but temperatures will increase quickly to the low 60s. Partly cloudy skies and gusty winds are in the Forecast. There is a 10% chance of rain. After today, temperatures will increase, along with rain chances. Rain chances won’t be overly heavy-Continue Reading

Almost one billion people will suffer from sniffles and sneezes this year. But when you go to the pharmacy to get your favorite cold medicine it may not be there. A panel of advisors for the FDA unanimously determined that the main ingredient used in many popular over-the-counter cold medicationsContinue Reading