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Mother of 3 devastated after she says she bought worthless gift card

Consumer

Florida family moves into vacant home after con artist poses as owner

"We just moved in here, got everything unpacked and then not even three days later cops knocking on the door," Jonathan Padgett said.
Politics

Jacksonville RNC Committee has nearly $840,000 leftover. Where is it going?

Last month, First Coast News reported that the city spent $391,602 – much of it in staff overtime –preparing for the event that never happened.
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Don't click that link: Scammers targeting shoppers through package delivery text messages

If you get a text talking about a delivery that asks you to click on a link to confirm, don't click the link. It could be a scam.
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Potential glitch tells claimants they owe money to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

After struggling for months to receive unemployment benefits, many people are being told they now have to pay money back to DEO after being backdated.
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'He was violated': Mom says 7th grader emotional wreck after being videotaped using bathroom

"It was airdropped to other students and posted online for other people to see ... All the students were talking about it laughing, picking on him."
News

Photos show high school athletes getting IV therapy in hallway, on bus

In photos and video sent to First Coast News, several Thomasville High School players are seen hooked up to IV bags on a metal stand being wheeled down a hallway and on a school bus.
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On Your Side: Veteran in need of care feels trapped in his home because of surrounding construction

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- First Coast News' On Your Side team worked to get answers for a local veteran who said he was practically trapped in his home because of construction.
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Family learns teens remains were at Florida university 33 years after she was buried

33 years later, a family learns they only buried part of their loved one's body. The skull and upper body were found at a Florida university's anthropology lab.

Homeowners struggle with home insurance claims following back-to-back hurricanes

Many Tampa Bay area homeowners still waiting for home insurance claims to be paid out after hurricanes

Rays president says stadium deal is dead, while St. Pete city council reverses course on Trop repairs

10 Weather: Get ready for a sunny, breezy and mild Friday

Homeowners struggle with home insurance claims following back-to-back hurricanes

Many Tampa Bay area homeowners still waiting for home insurance claims to be paid out after hurricanes

Tampa Bay and Sarasota's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Tampa Bay and Sarasota, FL | WTSP.com

Mother of 3 devastated after she says she bought worthless gift card

Florida family moves into vacant home after con artist poses as owner

Jacksonville RNC Committee has nearly $840,000 leftover. Where is it going?

Don't click that link: Scammers targeting shoppers through package delivery text messages

Potential glitch tells claimants they owe money to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

'He was violated': Mom says 7th grader emotional wreck after being videotaped using bathroom

Photos show high school athletes getting IV therapy in hallway, on bus

On Your Side: Veteran in need of care feels trapped in his home because of surrounding construction

Family learns teens remains were at Florida university 33 years after she was buried

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