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Mosquitoes are still out there biting, and in some cases spreading diseases — including one that hasn’t spread in the U.S. in 20 years but has been found in Florida and two other states. Malaria was virtually wiped out in the U.S. in the 1950s, but this summer the CentersContinue Reading

The St. Johns County school district continues to try to sort out the puzzle of rearranging school zones to accommodate the county’s rapid growth. The district is hosting a second town hall meeting Thursday night at 6 p.m. in the auditorium of Beachside High School. If you are planning toContinue Reading

What you don’t say is just as important as what you do say. Body language can express dominance or submission. It can convey joy or sorrow, and it can be different between a man and a woman. Mastering your own body language could mean the difference between being a CEOContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s office says a woman was hit and killed while attempting to cross Normandy Boulevard at Ellis Road South. According to police, the victim was in her early 50s and was not in a designated crosswalk when she was struck by a four-door sedan just after 9 o’clockContinue Reading

A local organization gathered Wednesday night to have a conversation about fighting white supremacy in Jacksonville. The meeting comes after the racially motivated shooting that killed three Black residents at Dollar General last month. It was also a time for the group to talk about getting a public safety committeeContinue Reading

The FBI on Wednesday morning raided the Duval Teachers United building in San Marco. The FBI told News4JAX it served a search warrant at the office on Atlantic Boulevard in San Marco but it did not release what the investigation is about. News4JAX has reached out to the president ofContinue Reading

The mother of twins who died last month after being found inside a toy chest shared the pain her family has experienced since their deaths and heartbreaking details about how they were found in a lengthy post on social media. Sadie Myers shared the statement over the weekend in whichContinue Reading

Two Jacksonville brothers convicted on multiple drug charges learned their fate in court on Wednesday when a judge handed down a 30-year sentence. Rashad Johnson, 32, and his brother, Marquez Johnson, 35, were arrested last year, tried in court together and found guilty. The drug charges they were convicted ofContinue Reading

The News4JAX I-TEAM on Wednesday obtained evidence against former Douglas Anderson School of the Arts (DA) teacher Jeffrey Clayton from the State Attorney’s Office. Clayton was a longtime music teacher at DA and he’s accused of inappropriately touching a student in March. When Clayton arrived at work on March 22,Continue Reading