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Need to know what"s happening in Jacksonville, FL? Our 2-minute daily update keeps you current with local news, fast and focused.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Dentist Faces Scrutiny After Patients' Deaths

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Florida Dentist Under Scrutiny After Two Patients Deaths: A dentist, Doctor Franco, is facing serious questions following the deaths of two patients, Colleen Krause Straw and Roy Estes the Third, after procedures he performed. Colleens twin sisters express deep sadness and frustration, alleging that the dentist failed to treat Colleen properly and did not stabilize her during a medical emergency. Despite an administrative complaint, the dentists license remained active. Both families seek answers

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1:20

St. Johns County Denies Cell Tower Near Historic...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

St. Johns County commissioners rejected a proposal for a new cell phone tower near a historic cemetery, citing community concerns over health risks, property values, and visual impact.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Florida's Marijuana Legalization Push Gains Momentum

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Floridas recreational marijuana legalization push gains momentum as Smart and Safe Florida campaign advances proposal for the 2026 ballot, despite Governor DeSantiss administrations attempts to block it. The campaign filed a complaint with the Florida Supreme Court, alleging unfair obstruction. State officials have now submitted the proposed ballot amendment to the attorney general, confirming the campaigns collection of hundreds of thousands of voter petitions. This development highlights the

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1:39

Kroger Closes Florida Centers, Shifts to Store...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Kroger, a major US grocer, is halting its delivery service in Florida, closing several automated fulfillment centers. Over 1400 employees in Groveland, Tampa, Jacksonville, and Rockledge will lose their jobs. The company aims to streamline operations, focusing on store-based deliveries and partnering with third-party services like DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Instacart for faster, more efficient service.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI

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2:11

Duval DOGE Committee Investigates Telehealth Contracts

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

The Duval DOGE Committee launches an investigation into Jacksonvilles telehealth contracts, focusing on potential conflicts of interest and fraud. The inquiry centers around Doctor Bradley Elias, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Departments medical director, and his work at Baptist Health. The committee will ask Mayor Donna Deegan if Doctor Elias has filed conflict of interest forms, despite the city clearing him in 2021. The investigation also seeks to understand if Medicare or Medicaid fraud has

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2:14

Florida AG Threatens Legal Action for Anti-Christian...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Floridas Attorney General, James Uthmeier, recently threatened legal action against Microsoft, the American Bar Association, and the city of Pensacola, citing anti-Christian discrimination. Uthmeier, a Catholic, accused Microsoft of not offering a nonprofit discount to Christian pregnancy centers, questioned the American Bar Associations accreditation standards for a Florida Catholic law school, and challenged a city-owned theaters plan to host a drag show before Christmas. Uthmeiers actions,

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2:11

Florida House Votes to Lower Rifle Purchase Age

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Florida House Committee Votes to Repeal Rifle Age RestrictionA Florida House committee has voted to repeal the minimum age requirement for purchasing rifles, a decision that could put firearms into the hands of eighteen-year-olds. The bill, introduced by House Majority Leader Tyler Sirois, aligns with other constitutional rights and aims to address inconsistencies in the law. However, it faces significant opposition, with critics arguing that it would increase the risk of violence and does nothing

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1:44

Jacksonville Airport's Busiest Travel Period: Plan Ahead

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Jacksonville International Airport braces for busy Thanksgiving travel period; expect crowded terminals, tight parking, and potential traffic backups. Arrive at least two hours early, check parking updates, and consider alternative transportation for a smoother trip.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Operation Senior Shield: Protecting Florida Seniors...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Florida launches Operation Senior Shield to combat scams targeting older adults. The initiative, led by Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins and Secretary Michelle Branham, aims to educate seniors and families about common scams and prevention strategies. With Americans over sixty losing billions to scams annually, the program emphasizes open conversations and empowerment through knowledge. Operation Senior Shield offers resources, alerts, and a strike team approach to protect vulnerable individuals

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2:14

Jacksonville Schools Face Backlash Over Merger Plan

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Two Jacksonville schools, Long Branch and R.L. Brown, face potential merger due to low enrollment, sparking community opposition. Concerns include disruption of predominantly Black communities and removal of institutions. A working group voted against consolidation, but the superintendents recommendation will be discussed by the school board on December first.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:48

Dentist's License Active Despite Deaths

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Tragic Deaths Linked to Dentist: Colleen Krause Straw and Roy Estes the ThirdTwo patients, Colleen Krause Straw and Roy Estes the Third, have died under the care of Doctor Francesco Sebastiani, now known as Doctor Franco. The state filed an administrative complaint against Sebastiani for failures in treating high-risk patients, maintaining appropriate monitoring, and attempting stabilization during medical emergencies. Despite the complaint and recommendations for license revocation or suspension,

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2:07

Duval Schools Review 'Schools of Hope' Charter Requests

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Duval Countys Schools of Hope program faces scrutiny as three charter school companies, Mater Academy, Somerset Academy, and BridgePrep Academy, request to open new schools in district buildings. However, the district believes Somerset and BridgePrep are not eligible, potentially rejecting their requests. The program, which allows approved operators to use public school buildings rent-free and cover operational costs, has put districts in a financial bind. Mater Academy, despite initial premature

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1:36

Jacksonville Council Queries Telescope Health on...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

City Council Member Raises Fraud Concerns Against Telescope Health, Seeking Answers on Medicaid/Medicare Coverage, Savings Claims, and Stakeholder NamesDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Florida Bill Limits Local Control on Housing

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Floridas new legislative proposal aims to limit local government control over housing developments, sparking debate between builders and environmental groups. Senator Stan McClain introduces the bill, arguing it will ease housing problems, while critics worry about unchecked growth and lack of public input.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Jacksonville Debates Shorter Stray Animal Hold Period

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2025/11/19

Jacksonville, Florida, is considering a proposal to reduce the stray animal hold period at ACPS from six days to three, sparking debate. Supporters argue it would reduce overcrowding and speed up adoptions, while opponents fear pets may be adopted before owners can find them. Rescue volunteer Vickie Nelson expresses concerns for those with language barriers or disabilities, noting that popular purebreds often find homes quickly. ACPS Chief Michael Bricker believes the shorter hold would benefit pets

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1:43

Nassau County Warns of High Fire Risk

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/19

Nassau County Fire Officials Issue Urgent Warning: Dry Conditions Spark Increased Brush Fire Risk. With no rain in sight and the countys drought index at a high, officials urge residents to take precautions against man-made fires, emphasizing the potential for rapid spread and escalation. Simple measures like never leaving fires unattended and avoiding burning on windy days are crucial to prevent accidental fires. The elevated fire danger is expected to persist for the next few weeks.DNN | The Daily

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2:06

Duval DOGE Committee Investigates Telehealth Fraud

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/18

The Duval DOGE committee is investigating alleged fraud in the citys telehealth program, focusing on potential conflicts of interest between Telescope Health and other organizations. The committee has requested communications and documents from July 2023 to present, including those between Mayor Donna Deegans administration and Telescope, UF Health, Baptist Health, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, and RightSite Health. The investigation aims to ensure no federally insured patients are receiving

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2:03

Operation Senior Shield: Protecting Florida's Seniors...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/18

Floridas Lieutenant Governor, Jay Collins, launched Operation Senior Shield, a program aimed at protecting seniors from scams. The initiative focuses on educating seniors about telephone and internet fraud, with a statewide strike team guiding participants through scammers tactics. The goal is to empower seniors and reduce financial fraud victims.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:51

Florida Bill Seeks Unborn Child Wrongful Death Suits

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/18

Floridas House Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee recently passed a bill, House Bill 289, allowing parents to sue for wrongful death of an unborn child. Sponsored by Representative Sam Greco, the bill aims to provide legal recourse for families who experience such losses due to negligence. However, it faces opposition from abortion rights advocates who fear it could limit access to reproductive healthcare. The bill is set for the 2026 legislative session, with a companion bill, Senate Bill 164,

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1:26

"Breaking: DNN Expands to Canada!" — Message from...

Jacksonville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News... ·

2025/11/18

Corey, the creator of DNN, shares the expansion of their fast, unbiased local news service to major cities in the U.S., U.K., Australia, and now Canada. With dedicated city shows and sports updates, DNN offers personalized news for every city and team. Support the movement by subscribing to your preferred shows.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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