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Jacksonville's ACPS sees surge in cat and dog adoptions compared to last year

Jacksonville's Animal Care and Protective Services said Wednesday that the shelter has seen a "significant increase" in adoptions this year compared to last. 

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City of Jacksonville unveils new ‘dating-style’ app to connect people with pets

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city of Jacksonville will unveil on Tuesday a new app that aims to connect people with pets up for adoption at the Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS).

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ACPS Teams up with FCCS

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The City of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) announced a partnership with First Coast Crime Stoppers, aimed at increasing community support for reporting animal cruelty cases.

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MAYOR DEEGAN TO HOST NEW ROUND OF TOWN HALLS

Mayor Donna Deegan will host a new round of Town Halls to discuss her administration’s efforts to make housing and health care more affordable, shore up underserved neighborhoods, and improve infrastructure across the city.

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COJ, JSO, JEA & NWS TEAM UP TO HELP RESIDENTS PREPARE FOR THE EXTREME COLD WEATHER JACKSONVILLE WILL EXPERIENCE THIS WEEKEND

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an Extreme Cold Warning for Duval County from Saturday evening to Sunday afternoon. During this time, temperatures are expected to drop to the lowest point in a decade.

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JFRD Takes Action in Response to Extended Cold Weather Event; Urges Residents to Take Precautions

As an extended period of very cold temperatures impacts Northeast Florida through early next week, with nightly freezes forecast and dangerously cold wind chills, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) has implemented measures to protect apparatus and equipment from freezing temperatures, including:

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Jacksonville Public Library Invites Community to Help Shape the Future of the Brentwood Branch

Jacksonville Public Library invites residents to take part in a Brentwood Branch Library Open House at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, at KIPP V.O.I.C.E. Academy, 813 Golfair Blvd.

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WARMING CENTER ACTIVATION EXTENDED THROUGH FEBRUARY 2, 2026

The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant temperature swing for our area.

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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ACTIVATES WARMING CENTER PLAN FROM MONDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY MORNING

The National Weather Service is forecasting a significant temperature swing for our area. After near-record warmth on Sunday with temperatures forecast in the 80s, a strong arctic cold front will push through Sunday night, bringing isolated to scattered thunderstorms and a sharp turn to much colder conditions on Monday.