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Motorcyclist dies in crash with a car on Monument Road: JSO

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A man was killed Friday night when his motorcycle crashed into a car on Monument Road according to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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Jacksonville man found guilty in wife’s death following 2022 domestic dispute

Read full article: Jacksonville man found guilty in wife’s death following 2022 domestic dispute

Justice has been served for a Jacksonville family, two years after a beloved mother was tragically killed by her husband.

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Man walking on US 301 after car crash is hit, killed in Nassau County: FHP

Read full article: Man walking on US 301 after car crash is hit, killed in Nassau County: FHP

A 59-year-old man who was walking on US 301 in Nassau County after his car crashed was hit Wednesday night and killed, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Man convicted of killing, burying University of Florida student dies in prison while serving life sentence

Read full article: Man convicted of killing, burying University of Florida student dies in prison while serving life sentence

According to The Gainesville Sun, the man convicted of killing a University of Florida student in a Walmart parking lot then burying his body in Levy died in prison while serving a life sentence.

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People call for change on SR-100 after double fatal crash in Putnam County

Read full article: People call for change on SR-100 after double fatal crash in Putnam County

A head-on crash Tuesday morning left two people dead and a 12-year-old boy in critical condition on State Road 100, about 7 miles northwest of the Palatka Municipal Airport, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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2 dead, 12-year-old seriously hurt in Putnam County crash: FHP

Read full article: 2 dead, 12-year-old seriously hurt in Putnam County crash: FHP

A head-on crash Tuesday morning left two people dead and a 12-year-old boy in critical condition on State Road 100, about 7 miles northwest of the Palatka Municipal Airport, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Get answers to end-of-life questions in latest ‘Solutionaries’ episode

Read full article: Get answers to end-of-life questions in latest ‘Solutionaries’ episode

In this episode of "Solutionaries," we're looking at end-of-life solutions, which can mean many different things.

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Man fatally shot in home on Jacksonville’s Eastside: JSO

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A man was found shot to death Thursday morning inside a home on Winthrop Street on Jacksonville’s Eastside, police said.

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I-TEAM: Records show history of problems with medications at Duval County jail years before inmate death

Read full article: I-TEAM: Records show history of problems with medications at Duval County jail years before inmate death

Questions about whether inmates were getting their prescriptions here at the jail go back to at least 2018. There are also reports of medications disappearing.

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Foul play suspected in man’s death near Arlington

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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a home Tuesday morning on Caliente Drive, near the Arlington neighborhood.

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What are the odds your favorite ‘House of the Dragon’ character will make it out alive?

Read full article: What are the odds your favorite ‘House of the Dragon’ character will make it out alive?

As any “Game of Thrones” fan knows, the God of Death is always knocking on the door. It’s just a matter of knowing when to say “not today” to keep you alive.

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Death of 79-year-old man found in Riverside home now investigated as murder: JSO

Read full article: Death of 79-year-old man found in Riverside home now investigated as murder: JSO

Detectives with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office are now investigating the death of a man, whose body was discovered at a home in Riverside, as murder, according to the agency’s transparency site.

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Celebrities react to the death of Olivia Newton-John

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Australian singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died on Monday, according to social media posts made by her husband on her behalf.

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4-year-old dies after being run over in Putnam County driveway

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A 4-year-old child died while a Pickup truck was backing out of a driveway in Interlachen.

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Days before his death, video captured Stephen Sondheim seeing revival of ‘Company’ on Broadway

Read full article: Days before his death, video captured Stephen Sondheim seeing revival of ‘Company’ on Broadway

It’s still hard to believe for fans of musical theater, but Broadway icon and legend Stephen Sondheim passed away over the weekend at the age of 91.

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Man found shot to death in wooded area of Jacksonville’s Westside

Read full article: Man found shot to death in wooded area of Jacksonville’s Westside

A man in his early 20s to late 30s was found shot to death Saturday morning in a wooded area off Ironside Drive, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said.

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Video shows man pushing, arguing with woman near pond where body was found, neighbor says

Read full article: Video shows man pushing, arguing with woman near pond where body was found, neighbor says

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the death of a 27-year-old woman after her body was found in a retention pond in the Sandalwood area on Wednesday afternoon.

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Genetic testing: Unraveling the mystery of sudden cardiac death

Read full article: Genetic testing: Unraveling the mystery of sudden cardiac death

Sudden cardiac death is the biggest cause of cardiac death in the United States. While some people may have symptoms leading up to cardiac arrest, like a racing heart or dizziness, many have no symptoms at all. Now, scientists want to know how a person’s genetic makeup could provide an early warning for people at high risk.

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Floyd's death laid bare the 'Minnesota Paradox' of racism

Read full article: Floyd's death laid bare the 'Minnesota Paradox' of racism

George Floyd’s death under a white police officer’s knee severely tarnished Minnesota’s reputation as a progressive state on matters of race.

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Clay County deputies suspect foul play in death of man found lying on County Road 220

Read full article: Clay County deputies suspect foul play in death of man found lying on County Road 220

Clay County deputies are investigating the death of a man found lying on County Road 220 near Chief Ridaught Trail early Monday morning.

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Uncle demands answers as Jacksonville police investigate 4-year-old boy’s murder

Read full article: Uncle demands answers as Jacksonville police investigate 4-year-old boy’s murder

The death of 4-year-old boy rushed to a hospital last week with internal injuries has been ruled a murder, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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Body found nearly 4 hours after gunfire heard, police say

Read full article: Body found nearly 4 hours after gunfire heard, police say

Police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead at an apartment complex in the Biltmore neighborhood.

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Hong Kong probes death of man who received COVID-19 vaccine

Read full article: Hong Kong probes death of man who received COVID-19 vaccine

FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 26, 2021 file photo, people line up to receive China's Sinovac COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at a community vaccination center in Hong Kong. Hong Kong authorities on Tuesday, March 2 reported the death of a chronically ill man, two days after he received a COVID-19 vaccine and said that it is too early to conclude whether the vaccine was related to his death. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, file)HONG KONG – Hong Kong authorities on Tuesday reported the death of a chronically ill man, two days after he received a COVID-19 vaccine and said that it is too early to conclude whether the vaccine was related to his death. The man's death happened less than a week after Hong Kong began its vaccination program for priority and at-risk groups in the city. Over 40,000 people in Hong Kong have received the vaccine since Friday, when the vaccination drive began.

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Photos: Alex Trebek through the years

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Alex Trebek, the iconic host of Jeopardy, lost his battle with cancer and died on Sunday, according to multiple reports. is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Alex Trebek, Vanna White, Pat Sajak and Merv Griffin in 2006. (Photo by Lars Niki/Corbis via Getty Images) (Getty Images.)

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3-year-old dead in domestic incident at Jacksonville Beach home, sources say

Read full article: 3-year-old dead in domestic incident at Jacksonville Beach home, sources say

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – Police are investigating after a child died after being found in a Jacksonville Beach home. While Jacksonville Beach Police are only calling it a death investigation, multiple sources say a 3-year-old boy died at the hospital and his mother is the suspect. News4Jax spoke to D’Arienzo in broad terms about similar cases and what could be the driving factor in those situations. “A parent can be acutely psychotic or number two there is a history of child treatment, where a child has been battered or this is an unattended death,” D’Arienzo said. “There can be altruistic reasons where it’s an act of love where they’re trying to help the child avoid perceived suffering.

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Conchata Ferrell, ‘Two and a Half Men’ actress, dead at 77

Read full article: Conchata Ferrell, ‘Two and a Half Men’ actress, dead at 77

Actress Conchata Ferrell passed away on October 12 at the age of 77. Deadline reports her death was a result of complications following a cardiac arrest. She is said to have died peacefully surrounded by friends and family at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Sherman Oaks, California. Ferrell is known for her role as “no-nonsense housekeeper” Berta on the hit CBS comedy Two and a Half Men. Click here to read more.

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Police in Ukraine investigate death of US Embassy employee

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In this photo released by Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, investigators work at the scene of an accident in Kyiv, Ukraine. Police in Ukraine are investigating the death of an American woman who worked for the United States Embassy in Kyiv. The woman was found unconscious with a head injury near the railway tracks in a park not far from the embassy on Wednesday, according to a police statement. (Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine via AP)KYIV – Police in Ukraine are investigating the death of an American woman who worked for the United States Embassy in Kyiv. The Embassy confirmed the woman was a U.S. citizen in a statement and said they were “heartbroken" to report her death.

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Officers suspended in suffocation death; protesters unswayed

Read full article: Officers suspended in suffocation death; protesters unswayed

Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren announced the suspensions at a news conference Thursday amid outrage that city officials had previously kept quiet about Prude's death. Journalists were among those hit by pellets during the confrontation, which came on the second day of peaceful demonstrations over Prude's death. The mayor said she only became aware that Prude's death involved the use of force on Aug. 4. Warren said the seven officers would still be paid because of contract rules and that she was taking the action against the advice of attorneys. Prude's death happened just as the coronavirus was raging out of control in New York and received no public attention at the time.

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Woman whose DNA evidence was pivotal in overturned murder conviction found dead

Read full article: Woman whose DNA evidence was pivotal in overturned murder conviction found dead

The GBI later said it was investigating Gladys Sparre’s death. The deceased has been identified as Gladys Sparre, age 79. The Gladys Sparre death investigation remains active and ongoing.https://t.co/9QkZ4FvKgN pic.twitter.com/RCb4YFXv5X — GA Bureau of Investigation (@GBI_GA) July 20, 2020A friend who worshiped with Gladys Sparre described her as a gentle woman. Court documents show Erik Sparre was arrested a year after the murders but ultimately the state did not pursue charges against Erik Sparre. In February of this year, a GIP investigator obtained a voluntary hair DNA sample from Gladys Sparre.

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Mother hit, killed by car while helping driver who struck horses

Read full article: Mother hit, killed by car while helping driver who struck horses

FHP: Woman, 2 horses dead in collisions on US 301 in Callahan. If you need help with WJXT’s or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801.

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Police: Intruder dead after home invasion robbery on Westside

Read full article: Police: Intruder dead after home invasion robbery on Westside

Police: Intruder dead after home invasion robbery on WestsidePublished: December 1, 2019, 11:16 pmJacksonville police say 2 men ran off after there was an altercation inside an apartment and a 3rd man was killed.

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