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'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley was released early from prison, and a former prosecutor said it's totally normal to have sentences reduced

"QAnon Shaman" Jacob Chansley, who pleaded guilty, was let out of prison after serving 27 months of his 41-month sentence.

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A family built tiny houses for each of their teenage children to live in. Experts say too much independence for teens may not be the best idea.

In the Brinks family, the teens grew up in their own tiny houses. Experts say it may work for the Brinks but many teens need supervision.

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Nicolas Cage would stay in character between shooting scenes of 'Renfield,' says director

"Renfield" director Chris McKay told Insider that when cameras weren't rolling, Cage couldn't help but stay in character as Dracula.

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A Rivian buyer got his dream car after a 3-year wait. Days later, the car was dead and he faced a $2,100 bill.

Chase Merrill's honeymoon phase with his Rivian R1S didn't last long. Two days after it arrived, the electric SUV was bricked in the snow.

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I'm an SVB employee who lost more than $1 million. Here's the inside story of our struggle to survive.

As Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, front-line employees struggled to reassure skittish clients, even as their own equity evaporated.

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A pregnant former 'Love Island' contestant said she found an Apple AirTag in her bag and feared it was an attempt to stalk her

Montana Brown told Insider she got an alert on her iPhone saying an AirTag that didn't belong to her or her contacts had tracked her for two hours.

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RULES: Win 4 tickets to the FSU-UF diamond duel

A News4JAX Insider can win four (4) tickets to see Florida State and Florida renew their rivalry on the baseball diamond at 121 Financial Ballpark.

🔒 Insiders Only: Win 4 tickets to the FSU-UF diamond duel

A News4JAX Insider can win four (4) tickets to see Florida State and Florida renew their rivalry on the baseball diamond at 121 Financial Ballpark.

Flight attendant of 10 years reveals whether it's okay to cut the boarding line and the correct way to ask for an upgrade

Should I drink the airplane coffee? Can I board before my group is called? Flight attendant Rich Henderson answers your burning travel questions.

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🔒 Insiders Only: Win VIP tickets to ‘Arsenic & Old Lace’ at the Alhambra

A News4JAX Insider can win four (4) VIP tickets to enjoy a performance of "Arsenic and Old Lace" from the owner's table at Alhambra Theatre and Dining.

A man suing Buffalo Wild Wings over their 'boneless wings' has also sued Tom's Mouthwash, KIND granola, and Hefty recycling bags. An attorney says it's possible he's 'just being annoying.'

A man has sued multiple companies over their product advertising. But some attorneys think the lawsuits are more of a distraction than a campaign for greater consumer protections.

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📸 🗳️Patriotic pride: Share your ‘I Voted’ selfies

Post an Election Day pic or video on SnapJAX in the Election Day channel.

Russia's former president suggested firing a hypersonic missile at The Hague after Putin's ICC arrest warrant: 'Look carefully into the sky'

Dmitry Medvedev said NATO wouldn't retaliate even if Russia bombed the International Criminal Court following its arrest warrant for Putin.

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Donald Trump Names Day He’ll Be Arrested In New Truth Social Screed

The former president demanded supporters "protest, take our nation back" after apparently learning when he'll be indicted.

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Disappointing photos show what it's like to spend St. Patrick's Day in New York City

The St. Patrick's Day Parade involved crowds and lots of waiting around. Visiting a local Irish pub and celebrating there might be a better way to spend the day instead.

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Florida drag queen says DeSantis-backed anti-LGBTQ laws are 'exactly what we were taught about in schools about how the Nazis rose to power'

Drag queens called upcoming legislation and restrictions on drag shows "fascism" and "a witch hunt" but vowed to keep performing.

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📸 Feeling lucky? See if your St. Paddy’s Day SnapJAX made the cut

See or share your St. Patrick's Day SnapJAX posts.

2 married couples divorced so they could become a polyamorous foursome

The "polycule" shared a house, dog, and rotating date nights. Domestic partnerships of more than two people are legal in three Massachusetts towns.

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🔒 Insiders Only: Time to snap and share on SnapJAX

Snap and share your 'I Voted' sticker selfies and your St. Patrick's Day celebration photos on SnapJAX.

Jeffrey Epstein said he stopped hanging out with Trump 'when he realized Trump was a crook,' according to his brother

Mark Epstein said Jeffrey made the comments in an unreleased interview with Steve Bannon. Insider has not seen the video.

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A mom went mega-viral with a video showing her daughter crying after she heard her 'screaming' in bed, as some viewers accuse her of traumatizing her child

The video went mega-viral and received over 40 million views, dividing opinion as some viewers said the situation would be traumatic to a young child.

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🔒 Insiders: ACT FAST! - Jacksonville mayoral debate tickets

The future of the River City will be guided by Jacksonville’s next mayor.

A manhole cover launched into space with a nuclear test is the fastest human-made object. A scientist on Operation Plumbbob told us the unbelievable story.

An iron manhole cover was the fastest human-made object, launched into space with the US government's Operation Plumbbob nuclear tests in 1957.

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They've seen enough: Trump-backing CPAC attendees want to freeze the 2024 field before things get any messier

Some CPACers said there's no need for any other GOP candidates to declare for 2024. Otherwise, things will get too messy. And they want Trump to win.

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🔒 Ask the mayoral candidates a question

News4JAX Insiders can ask the candidates to be Jacksonville's next mayor a question and it could be used in the March 8 debate.

A newlywed said they lost thousands of dollars on a wedding after more than half of heir RSVP'd guests didn't show up

The 18-year-old TikToker said the attention and responses, including one from James Charles, have been overwhelming.

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A woman who got locked out of her Apple account minutes after her iPhone was stolen and had $10,000 taken from her bank account says Apple was 'not helpful at all'

Reyhan Ayas was standing outside a bar in New York when a man snatched her iPhone and ran off. She said that was only the start of her Apple ordeal.

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Disappointing photos show what it's like to go skiing in Colorado

From $40 burgers to four-hour traffic, Insider's author experienced a handful of disappointments on Colorado's ski slopes this winter.

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🔒 Country boy meets River City: Blake Shelton concert tickets

News4JAX Insiders get a shot at winning two tickets to see Blake Shelton in concert at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena March 2.

A Kansas couple got a 3-bed Dutch colonial house for free. Since then, they've spent $95,000 relocating and renovating it into their 'forever home' – take a look.

Without Eddie and Julie Flores, Lincoln's famous "free house" which was originally built in the 1900s may have been torn down.

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🔒 Play Presidents Day pick’em bracket

There can be only one. Time to pick your favorite commander-in-chief.

A 63-year-old doctor who says he's biologically 43 starts his morning with a smoothie. Here's the recipe.

Hyman's "healthy aging shake" contains berries, almond butter, and collagen and is full of protein to help maintain muscle mass, he said.

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A Scottish couple bought a houseboat after abandoning their plans to buy a new apartment. Take a look inside the 12-foot-wide space, which is so unique it earned them Airbnb Plus superhost status.

Michael and Claire bought Gerda of Glasgow in 2018 and turned it into an Airbnb shortly after. The boat's name was inspired by Irn Bru soda.

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I spent 11 hours with 3 strangers in a shared cabin on a sleeper train in Europe. 6 surprises made me regret my choice.

Insider's reporter struggled to sleep in one of six bunks in a 74-square-foot shared sleeper cabin on an overnight train from Vienna to Venice.

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Dolly Parton says she doesn't eat anything that Miley Cyrus cooks because 'it would have no taste'

Dolly Parton told Insider that if Miley Cyrus cooked a dish for her, she'd have to add bacon grease to give it some flavor.

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Telescope video shows part of the sun breaking off and forming a vortex, making scientists scratch their heads

NASA's solar observatory caught a strange polar vortex on the sun, and now plasma is erupting from its north pole.

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RULES: 4 VIP tickets to Queens of Rock & Soul

Win a 4-pack of VIP tickets and a swag bag to the opening night performance of The Queens of Rock & Soul: Tina Turner & Aretha Franklin.

4 VIP tickets to Queens of Rock & Soul

Win a 4-pack of VIP tickets and a swag bag to the opening night performance of The Queens of Rock & Soul: Tina Turner & Aretha Franklin.

🔒 Insiders only: Great local spots to celebrate National Pizza Day

Here's where the News4JAX team goes for their favorite local pizza around Jacksonville.

RULES: Victory lane: Win tickets to 2023 Daytona Speedweeks events

Speedweeks is the kickoff to the NASCAR season with an action-packed schedule of seven races across several different racing series at the World Center of Racing.

Victory lane: Win tickets to 2023 Daytona Speedweeks events

Speedweeks is the kickoff to the NASCAR season with an action-packed schedule of seven races across several different racing series at the World Center of Racing.

An MSNBC anchor was told she had acid reflux. The next day she was rushed to the hospital to have fluid drained from around her heart.

Yasmin Vossoughian told Insider she felt frustrated by a misdiagnosis of acid reflux before learning she had heart issues including pericarditis and myocarditis.

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RULES: Gear up for a VIP experience at the Jax Int’l Auto Show

Take a spin through the Jacksonville International Auto Show as a VIP - 3 News4JAX Insiders can win a 4-pack of tickets.

🔒 Gear up for a VIP experience at the Jax Int’l Auto Show

Take a spin through the Jacksonville International Auto Show as a VIP - 3 News4JAX Insiders can win a 4-pack of tickets.

RULES: Celebrate with us: Win Jax Image Awards tickets

It’s your chance to rub shoulders with some of the most outstanding members of our local African American communities and even some of the News4JAX team.

🔒 Celebrate with us: Win Jax Image Awards tickets

It’s your chance to rub shoulders with some of the most outstanding members of our local African American communities and even some of the News4JAX team.

🔒 New year, new you: Take home 4 Emsculpt Neo sessions

Getting in shape can be tough. It takes time, effort and sometimes money.

A GOP-backed bill in Oklahoma would fine drag performers up to $20,000 and have them face up to 2 years in jail for performing in front of a minor

The Oklahoma bill also named drag queen story hours as events that would be deemed unlawful, as well as other forms of "adult cabaret" performances.

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The US Army has been dredging the Mississippi River 24/7 for 6 months. The drought crisis that grounded barges and unearthed fossils may finally be over.

Drought along the Mississippi River may finally ease in February, ending a months-long spree of constantly vacuuming the river bottom for barges.

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News4JAX has a new customizable news app

A new version of the News4JAX news app will launch Monday.

I'm an American who visited Scotland for the first time. Here are 10 things that surprised me.

On her first-ever visit to Scotland, an Insider reporter was surprised by how cheap groceries were and how quickly the weather could change.

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A 42-year-old man needed the toilet more than usual. He was diagnosed with colon cancer that had spread to his liver.

Tom McKenna, 42, has encouraged people with any symptoms to get checked out "before it's too late," amid increasing colorectal cancer rates in younger people.

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Some Google workers who've been laid off earned as much as $1 million a year, report says

The Information reported that the job cuts announced on Friday by Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai also included some high performers and high earners.

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After prosecutors announced charges against Alec Baldwin for film set shooting, experts say they could be making a 'strange play' to 'threaten' him into taking a plea deal

Prosecutors announced Thursday that they plan to charge Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in cinematography Halyna Hutchins' death.

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Firing an anti-ship missile at a regular building is a chaotic strategy Russia may regret, expert says

Russia used an old Soviet anti-ship missile to attack an apartment complex in Dnipro, Ukraine, killing at least 40 civilians, officials said.

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6 dating mistakes men make, according to a dating coach who made nearly $1 million last year advising men on their love lives

Blaine Anderson developed an online course after years of helping her male friends date. She says a few simple changes do wonders for her clients.

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RULES: Win 4 tickets to DUUUVAL Divisional Watch Party

Win a 4-pack of tickets to the Jaguars DUUUVAL Divisional Watch party at Daily's Place.

🔒 Win 4 tickets to DUUUVAL Divisional Watch Party

Win a 4-pack of tickets to the Jaguars DUUUVAL Divisional Watch party at Daily's Place.

Bikini barista describes the moment a would-be kidnapper tried to drag her through a drive-thru window

A bikini barista who was grabbed through a drive-thru window by a would-be kidnapper in Washington said she didn't want it to happen to anyone else.

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Passengers applauded and got 'really emotional' after a Royal Caribbean cruise liner rescued 17 people from a tiny boat in the Bahamas

Justin Bradford told Insider he was having breakfast on the Liberty of the Seas when he spotted the tiny boat and realized it had people on board.

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A Delta passenger said there were screams in the cabin when the plane aborted a takeoff while speeding down the runway at JFK

Donall Brian Healy told Insider the pilot informed passengers that an American flight had passed in front of them, forcing it to stop very suddenly.

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Miss Ukraine's journey from washing restaurant floors in a besieged Kyiv to stunning onstage as an angelic avenger is a wartime Cinderella story

Viktoria Apanasenko told Insider she learned she would represent her country while she was volunteering for the war effort working in a restaurant.

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🔒 Win four VIP tickets to Jurassic Park in concert

A News4JAX Insider can win a four-pack of VIP tickets to see the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra perform Jurassic Park in concert.

Stylists reveal 12 items you should get rid of from your winter wardrobe

From cottagecore to cropped sweaters, fashion experts explained which pieces people can start replacing from their closets for the season.

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RULES: Playoff push: Watch Jags host Wildcard round game

A News4JAX Insider can win two (2) tickets to see the Jaguars host a Wildcard round game in the NFL playoffs.

🔒 Jaguars ticket giveaway: Snag two of the hottest tickets in town

A News4JAX Insider can win two (2) tickets to see the Jaguars host a Wildcard round game in the NFL playoffs.

I was sure I wanted to marry my boyfriend of 10 years – until he ended things suddenly. A year later, I've found a strength in myself I've never known before.

Navigating a sudden breakup with the person I planned to spend my life with forced me to learn 3 lessons. They helped make me a stronger person today.

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I spent $14,000 to fly Qatar Airways' Qsuites business class and saw why it's called the 'best in the world'

Qatar Airways' Qsuites business class offers complementary pajamas, a lie-flat bed, "do not disturb" indicators, Swiss chocolates, and more.

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A brother and sister had to stop 6 times in 1 day to charge their rented Tesla in cold weather because the battery drained so quickly

Xaviar and Alice Steavenson said they paid up to $30 each time they needed to recharge their car on their road trip from Orlando to Wichita.

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Meet a couple living on disability and $500 per month from a guaranteed-income program for families hurt financially by the pandemic

A couple from St. Paul, Minnesota, couldn't work during the pandemic, but a guaranteed income pilot is supplementing their disability benefits.

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Disappointing photos show what it was like to attend royal engagements in 2022

The royal family had an incredibly busy year filled with historical milestones, from the Queen's Jubilee to King Charles' accession.

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A Tesla owner says his car wouldn't charge in freezing temperatures, leaving him stranded on Christmas Eve

Domenick Nati told Insider that the problem has forced him to cancel his Christmas plans as no Ubers are available where he lives in Virginia.

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🔒 AFC South title game: See Jaguars take on the Titans

The Jaguars host the Tennessee Titans to decide the 2022 AFC South division title.

Disappointing photos show how crowded New York City's iconic attractions are during the holidays

Instead of staying away like many New Yorkers, an Insider reporter visited NYC's biggest Christmas destinations to see if they live up to the hype.

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🔒 Take a run at Taxslayer Gator Bowl tickets

News4JAX Insiders can win a pair of tickets and pregame field passes to the 2022 Taxslayer Gator Bowl

‘Mrs. Mirona deserves the world’: Hometown Heroes winner receives new car

The St. Augustine teacher's aide who won the Hyundai Hometown Heroes free car giveaway received her new ride Friday.

A couple survived after their car tumbled 300 feet into a California canyon. They had no cell service but were rescued after their iPhone detected the fall.

Cloe Fields, who fell off a cliff in a car with her boyfriend, told Insider an iPhone feature she didn't know she had may have saved their lives.

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Trump rages against the 'Thugs and Scoundrels' of the House January 6 committee on Truth Social ahead of the panel's likely criminal referrals to DOJ

The House Jan. 6 committee is expected to recommend to the DOJ that Trump be criminally charged in connection to the Capitol riot.

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I sailed on Royal Caribbean's 9,300-person Wonder of the Seas — take a look inside the world's largest cruise ship with a boardwalk, 3 water slides, and a park

The new mega cruise ship has over 20 dining venues and eight neighborhoods with amenities for travelers of all ages.

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RULES: Feeling lucky? How about cocky? Take a run at Taxslayer Gator Bowl tickets

News4JAX Insiders can win a pair of tickets and pregame field passes to the 2022 Taxslayer Gator Bowl

Feeling lucky? How about cocky? Take a run at Taxslayer Gator Bowl tickets

News4JAX Insiders can win a pair of tickets and pregame field passes to the 2022 Taxslayer Gator Bowl

RULES: How ‘bout seeing them Cowboys (and Jaguars)?

A News4JAX Insider can win two tickets to the Jaguars game when they host the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Dec. 18 at TIAA Bank Field.

How ‘bout seeing them Cowboys (and Jaguars)?

A News4JAX Insider can win two tickets to the Jaguars game when they host the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Dec. 18 at TIAA Bank Field.

RULES: Experience the joy of Wild Adventures Christmas

This Christmas, breathe in the peppermint and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season aboard the all-new candy cane Express at Wild Adventures’ biggest and brightest holiday celebration ever. Journey among over a million brilliant lights, and wonder the glittering light trail in a wilderness of wonder like no other. Get your photo with Santa and marvel at a 5-story animated Christmas Tree!

🔒 Experience the joy of Wild Adventures Christmas

This Christmas, breathe in the peppermint and immerse yourself in the spirit of the season aboard the all-new candy cane Express at Wild Adventures’ biggest and brightest holiday celebration ever. Journey among over a million brilliant lights, and wonder the glittering light trail in a wilderness of wonder like no other. Get your photo with Santa and marvel at a 5-story animated Christmas Tree!

🔒Experience a local holiday tradition: The First Coast Nutcracker

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Test: Insider 2023 Jacksonville Elections Survey

In Spring 2023, Duval County voters will be going back to the polls for city-wide elections to elect a new mayor, city council members and possibly a new sheriff (yes, again).

RULES: Get in the Christmas spirit with Holiday Pops

Step inside Jacoby Symphony Hall, decked in boughs of holly, swirling with snow and surround yourself in our musical, winter wonderland.

🔒 Get in the Christmas spirit with Holiday Pops

Step inside Jacoby Symphony Hall, decked in boughs of holly, swirling with snow and surround yourself in our musical, winter wonderland.

RULES: Win two tickets to see Jaguars host Baltimore Ravens

Win two tickets to the Jaguars' home game against the Baltimore Ravens.

🔒 Win two tickets to see Jaguars host Baltimore Ravens

Win two tickets to the Jaguars' home game against the Baltimore Ravens.

🔒 Insider: Ask our election experts

News4JAX Insiders can ask our political experts what they think about topics in the 2022 midterm elections. during our live coverage starting at 7 p.m.

‘My life has been a blessing’: Army veteran wins Hyundai Hometown Hero

‘My life has been a blessing’: Army veteran wins Hyundai Hometown Hero

RULES: Yo, Adrian! Be a VIP at the Jax Symphony’s ‘Rocky in Concert’

RULES: Yo, Adrian! Be a VIP at the Jax Symphony’s ‘Rocky in Concert’

🔒 Yo, Adrian! Be a VIP at the Jax Symphony’s ‘Rocky in Concert’

🔒 Yo, Adrian! Be a VIP at the Jax Symphony’s ‘Rocky in Concert’

RULES: Cheer on the 🐆Jags as they rumble with the Las Vegas Raiders 🏴‍☠️

Win two tickets to the Jaguars' home game against the Las Vegas Raiders.

🔒 Cheer on the 🐆Jags as they rumble with the Las Vegas Raiders 🏴‍☠️

Win two tickets to the Jaguars' home game against the Las Vegas Raiders.

🔒 Take the Insider ‘Cracking the Code’ Quiz

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RULES: Vote for a military servicemember or veteran to win a new SUV

Nominate a military servicemember or veteran who displays the Hometown Hero attitude.

🔒 Vote for a military servicemember or veteran to win a new SUV

Nominate a military servicemember or veteran who displays the Hometown Hero attitude.

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