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LIVE: Officials say about 50 cars were damaged in hourly garage fire at JAX; airport expected to reopen at 5 p.m.

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‘Keep her face fresh’: Volunteers rally to search for 15-year-old girl in Clay County

Read full article: ‘Keep her face fresh’: Volunteers rally to search for 15-year-old girl in Clay County

Community members will gather on Sunday to search for Alyssa Umbaugh.

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FOUND: Jacksonville woman found safe after her car was abandoned on a dirt road in South Carolina

Read full article: FOUND: Jacksonville woman found safe after her car was abandoned on a dirt road in South Carolina

27-year-old woman from Jacksonville who was reported missing in South Carolina is found safe Friday morning.

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Jacksonville woman reported missing after getting lost on the way to see family in S.C.; car found with keys inside

Read full article: Jacksonville woman reported missing after getting lost on the way to see family in S.C.; car found with keys inside

The Allendale County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a 27-year-old woman from Jacksonville, Florida.

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Jacksonville family desperate for answers after teen leaves HS a month ago, remains missing

Read full article: Jacksonville family desperate for answers after teen leaves HS a month ago, remains missing

A Jacksonville family needs help finding a missing teenager who they said has special needs that keep him from finding his way home.

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Silver Alert issued for missing Jacksonville woman considered endangered

Read full article: Silver Alert issued for missing Jacksonville woman considered endangered

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find a missing 67-year-old Jacksonville woman who is believed to be endangered.

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‘Special Persons Registry’ aims to improve relations between police and people with special needs, mental illness

Read full article: ‘Special Persons Registry’ aims to improve relations between police and people with special needs, mental illness

A new Florida law will go into effect next year aimed at improving relations between police and people with special needs or mental illness.

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St. Augustine man who was lost at sea, his family reunite with crews who helped rescue him

Read full article: St. Augustine man who was lost at sea, his family reunite with crews who helped rescue him

A young man who was lost at sea for about 30 hours in early August was reunited Thursday with the crews who helped rescue him.

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JSO looking for missing endangered woman who left home after disagreement with family

Read full article: JSO looking for missing endangered woman who left home after disagreement with family

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing endangered 19-year-old who was last seen Sunday morning in the Spring Park neighborhood.

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As family’s fears grow, Sen. Rubio now aiding in search for Jacksonville man missing in Mexico

Read full article: As family’s fears grow, Sen. Rubio now aiding in search for Jacksonville man missing in Mexico

A local Jacksonville man is missing in Mexico. 62-year-old Robert Cantrell was last seen June 20 at the Cancun International Airport according to a law enforcement agency in Mexico.

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‘She was a good person’: Daughter mourns as details emerge about murder of woman whose remains were found on porch

Read full article: ‘She was a good person’: Daughter mourns as details emerge about murder of woman whose remains were found on porch

A newly released arrest report revealed that a 43-year-old Jacksonville mother whose remains were found on the front porch of a Westside home earlier this month was shot multiple times.

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Remains found on porch of Lakeshore area home identified as missing woman; murder arrest made

Read full article: Remains found on porch of Lakeshore area home identified as missing woman; murder arrest made

Human remains found on the porch of a home in the Lakeshore neighborhood belong to a 43-year-old woman who was reported missing weeks ago by her family, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office confirmed Tuesday.

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‘We feel like he’s in danger;’ Jacksonville man missing in Mexico

Read full article: ‘We feel like he’s in danger;’ Jacksonville man missing in Mexico

A local Jacksonville man is missing in Mexico. 62-year-old Robert Cantrell was last seen June 20 at the Cancun International Airport according to a law enforcement agency in Mexico.

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Missing 94-year-old with dementia located: JSO

Read full article: Missing 94-year-old with dementia located: JSO

A 94-year-old man who is reported to have Dementia was found safe Friday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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St. Pete police searching for missing 2-year-old after mom found dead

Read full article: St. Pete police searching for missing 2-year-old after mom found dead

Police searching for missing 2-year-old after mom found dead in St. Petersburg Apartment

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Clay County Sheriff’s Office needs help finding missing woman

Read full article: Clay County Sheriff’s Office needs help finding missing woman

The Clay County Sheriff’s Office need your help finding a missing woman last seen Tuesday.

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Lake City Police need help finding missing woman

Read full article: Lake City Police need help finding missing woman

Lake City Police need your help looking for a missing woman.

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Missing Flagler County teen found

Read full article: Missing Flagler County teen found

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a Missing Child Alert for a teen last seen in Bunnell.

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UPDATE: missing 11-year-old found safe

Read full article: UPDATE: missing 11-year-old found safe

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing child and is asking the community to help locate her.

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Found safe: JSO cancels alert for missing 81-year-old woman with dementia

Read full article: Found safe: JSO cancels alert for missing 81-year-old woman with dementia

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a missing woman was found safe on Tuesday.

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Family confirms remains found by a search team are that of a missing man from Ireland

Read full article: Family confirms remains found by a search team are that of a missing man from Ireland

A man missing from Jacksonville since May is dead, and his remains have been found, according to family.

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Missing endangered Baker County woman, 71, last seen in June

Read full article: Missing endangered Baker County woman, 71, last seen in June

Multiple law enforcement agencies in Florida on Tuesday were working to track down a missing 71-year-old Baker County woman who hasn’t been seen since June 29.

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Loved ones from Ireland travel to Jacksonville to help in search for missing father of 2

Read full article: Loved ones from Ireland travel to Jacksonville to help in search for missing father of 2

The search for a missing father of two in Jacksonville has brought friends and family all the way from Ireland.

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7th member of Special Olympics Haitian delegation is missing

Read full article: 7th member of Special Olympics Haitian delegation is missing

A seventh member of the Haitian delegation for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games has gone missing while visiting central Florida for the athletic competitions.

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Body of missing teen found after canoe overturns, St. Johns County sheriff says

Read full article: Body of missing teen found after canoe overturns, St. Johns County sheriff says

The body of a missing 16-year-old boy was located Monday after the teen disappeared Sunday when a canoe overturned, authorities said.

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16-year-old missing after canoe flips in the St. Johns River

Read full article: 16-year-old missing after canoe flips in the St. Johns River

An extensive search is underway for a 16-year-old who was reported missing Sunday night after a canoe flipped in the St. Johns River, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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Glynn County Police needs help locating this missing girl

Read full article: Glynn County Police needs help locating this missing girl

The Glynn County Police Department is seeking public assistance to help find 13-year-old Dunia Pinto.

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Police: Endangered Florida teen may be in North Carolina

Read full article: Police: Endangered Florida teen may be in North Carolina

Police say a 15-year-old South Florida girl may have been kidnapped and taken to North Carolina by someone she met in an online video game.

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Jacksonville police say missing 20-year-old woman found safe

Read full article: Jacksonville police say missing 20-year-old woman found safe

Hours after police asked the community for help to find a 20-year-old missing woman, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced she had been found safe.

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Jacksonville police searching for missing 27-year-old woman

Read full article: Jacksonville police searching for missing 27-year-old woman

Due to the circumstances involved in her disappearance, officers are attempting to locate her to ascertain her safety.

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Who is Gabby Petito, the woman who mysteriously disappeared?

Read full article: Who is Gabby Petito, the woman who mysteriously disappeared?

The 22-year-old blogger has documented her country-wide travels on Instagram and TikTok for the last two years.

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Police ask for help to find Jacksonville man who never came home

Read full article: Police ask for help to find Jacksonville man who never came home

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to locate James Stellacie, 77.

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St. Johns County searching for missing man

Read full article: St. Johns County searching for missing man

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing man.

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Divers called to recover boater who fell overboard in Black Creek

Read full article: Divers called to recover boater who fell overboard in Black Creek

The search for a 34-year-old man who fell of a boat late Sunday afternoon in Black Creek resumed at 8:30 a.m. Monday as a recovery mission, Clay County Sheriff Michelle Cook said.

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Police searching for missing 15-year-old in Lake City

Read full article: Police searching for missing 15-year-old in Lake City

If you've seen Abigail Law, call 911 immediately.

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California woman reported missing while on vacation in Miami

Read full article: California woman reported missing while on vacation in Miami

An Arizona woman is seeking the public’s help after her daughter, a 23-year-old California mother of two, disappeared last month while vacationing in Miami.

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Florida woman missing for weeks found naked in storm drain

Read full article: Florida woman missing for weeks found naked in storm drain

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – A South Florida woman is recovering in the hospital after she was found naked and stuck in a storm drain, WPLG-TV reported. Images show Delray Beach police and firefighters surrounding a storm drain near the intersection of Atlantic Blvd. Ad“They did in fact, to their surprise, find a woman stuck in that storm drain,” said Moschella. Her knees were all scraped up.”Authorities aren’t sure how the woman got into the storm drain or how long she was down there. “It appears she may have been in that storm drain for at least a couple of days, perhaps longer,” White said.

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JSO: Man with memory loss reported missing found 130+ miles away

Read full article: JSO: Man with memory loss reported missing found 130+ miles away

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville police located a man who had been reported missing from his home overnight Monday into Tuesday. Police said the person who reported him missing said the man was showing signs of memory loss before he left his residence for unknown reasons and may have been driving his car. At 10 a.m. police said he was located in Homosassa, Florida which is about 130 miles away from his residence. No further information was released, but the Sheriff’s Office thanks those who took the time to share the man’s photo. News4Jax removed the man’s photo and name from this story.

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Jacksonville police searching for missing 10-year-old

Read full article: Jacksonville police searching for missing 10-year-old

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 10-year-old boy in Jacksonville. Officers said Mason Alexander Wilson was last seen Thursday around 2 p.m. on Rapid River Drive. Wilson was last seen wearing a red sweatshirt and jeans. Anyone with information regarding Mason’s whereabouts is asked to call the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500.

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5-year-old girl, 87-year-old great-grandmother located

Read full article: 5-year-old girl, 87-year-old great-grandmother located

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A 5-year-old girl from St. Johns County who was at the center of a Florida Missing Child Alert and her 87-year-old great-grandmother were found Thursday evening, according to authorities. The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday night that the two were located and were with authorities near Savannah, Georgia. The Sheriff’s Office said the house was not disturbed and there was no sign of foul play. The Sheriff’s Office said the two were then spotted Thursday midafternoon in the area of Savannah before they were located. According to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, they have family in Swainsboro, which is off Interstate 16.

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Missing German shepherd found deceased in Clay County, Rescue organization said

Read full article: Missing German shepherd found deceased in Clay County, Rescue organization said

Grace, a missing 1-year-old female German shepherd, has been found deceased in Clay County. K9 Services German Shepherd Rescue: “I want to thank you for all of your help I was notified this morning by Clay County Port Authority Our sweet Grace was found deceased in the River. I was hoping to have a happy ending I am grateful she had her ID tag had she not had one on I would have never known what happened to her.”-----------------------------------------------------------K9 Services German Shepherd Rescue is searching for one of its rescue dogs. Grace, a 1-year-old female German shepherd, disappeared Friday in Green Cove Springs. Distraught,” said Nila Hughes, president of K9 Services German Shepherd Rescue.

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Boater found dead after collision with Buckman Bridge was former city councilman

Read full article: Boater found dead after collision with Buckman Bridge was former city councilman

Boater found dead after collision with Buckman Bridge was former city councilmanPublished: October 2, 2020, 10:54 pmThe search for a missing boater came to a tragic end Friday, two days after his boat capsized near the Buckman Bridge, authorities told News4Jax.

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Jacksonville police searching for missing man diagnosed with a brain injury

Read full article: Jacksonville police searching for missing man diagnosed with a brain injury

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. The Jacksonville Sheriffs Office is asking for help finding a missing man. Peter Dempsey, 65, was last seen around 2:30 a.m. Monday in the area of Brooks Bartram Drive in Jacksonville. Dempsey is diagnosed with a brain injury. The man is 62 and weighs around 230 pounds. Anyone having seen or with any information regarding Mr. Dempseys whereabouts is asked to call the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office at 904-630-0500.

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84-year-old man missing overnight located

Read full article: 84-year-old man missing overnight located

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Police thanked an observant citizen who spotted an 84-year-old man on Wednesday morning who hadn’t been seen since Tuesday afternoon. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office put out the man’s name and photo saying he suffered from dementia and could be in danger. The man was last seen on Sunbeam Road near San Jose Boulevard. “Thanks to all who assisted in disseminating this information to the community, helping in the safe return,” JSO said in an email announcing the man was found.

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Jacksonville police find missing mother and child

Read full article: Jacksonville police find missing mother and child

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing teen and her one-year-old baby. Shortly before 5:30 p.m. Friday, the Sheriff’s Office announced the teen and her child were located safe.

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Police search for missing teens from Green Cove Springs

Read full article: Police search for missing teens from Green Cove Springs

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. The Green Cove Springs Police Department is looking for two young teenagers who were reported missing on Tuesday. The girls were last seen around 4:30 p.m. and were heading to a Circle K gas station to meet up with another female, police said. Sarah has burgundy color hair, blue eyes, is approximately 53 and 140 lbs. Sarah was last seen wearing blue jeans and a dark colored shirt. Kiyli was last seen wearing blue jeans and a black shirt with white lettering on the front.

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Missing Child Alert: Police search for Jacksonville boy

Read full article: Missing Child Alert: Police search for Jacksonville boy

Keavon Washington, 11, may be in Jacksonville or Gainesville areas, authorities sayIf you need help with WJXT’s or WCWJ's FCC public inspection file, call (904) 393-9801.

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Police say man who never came home has been found

Read full article: Police say man who never came home has been found

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – A missing man last seen Tuesday night has been found safe, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. According to a news release, the man headed home around 7:30 p.m. but never arrived. The man is diagnosed with diabetes and family members were concerned he might not have his medication with him. Police thanked the community for sharing the man’s photo and helping to get him home.

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FBI joins search for missing baby after deaths of 3 women

Read full article: FBI joins search for missing baby after deaths of 3 women

MIAMI, Fla. – The FBI has joined the search for a newborn baby who disappeared after his mother, grandmother and great-grandmother were fatally shot in South Florida, official said. FBI spokesman Michael Leverock confirmed the agency is assisting in the case, the Miami Herald reported Monday. Andrew Caballeiro was a week old when his father, Ernesto Caballeiro, 49, kidnapped him last month, Miami-Dade police said. A short time later, police found the bodies of Arlety García Valdés, 40; Isabel Valdés González, 60; and Lina González Licor, 84. “Our detectives are still following all the leads they have in the case," Miami-Dade police Detective Ángel Rodríguez said.

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13-year-old girl Lake City girl found safe

Read full article: 13-year-old girl Lake City girl found safe

The Lake City Police Department said Wednesday a 13-year-old reported missing on Monday has been found. Officers said the girl, who ran away after a family disturbance, has been reunited with family.

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Vatican to open tombs in bid to solve 36-year-old cold case

Read full article: Vatican to open tombs in bid to solve 36-year-old cold case

The clue led the family to a wall in the Teutonic cemetery which features an angel pointing. Gisotti said the operation would be a "complex organization of personnel and machinery" involving the Vatican Gendarmerie in addition to Vatican construction workers. The Teutonic Cemetery is adjacent to Saint Peter's Basilica. The Orlandi case has enthralled Italians and sparked numerous conspiracy theories, which have pointed the finger at everyone from the Mafia to the Vatican itself. It was not the first time De Pedis' name had been linked to the Orlandi case.

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