Thursday, July 14, 2016

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  • Mobile Pokémon game encourages Jacksonville players to 'catch ...

    Mobile Pokémon game encourages Jacksonville players to 'catch ...
    News bubbled through a gathering of gamers in Riverside’s Memorial Park: Pikachu was hanging out a short five-minute walk away. Someone looked up from her smartphone screen, lighted by the newly released mobile Pokémon game: “There’s a lot of Pikachus in Riverside Park. We’re headed there now. Come with us if you want.” Even on the sweltering Tuesday afternoon, the sweat-soaked group plodded off on a half-mile hike to track down the yellow, mouse-like creature. For many, it was barely a blip of..
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  • Hail pounds Jacksonville as heavy rains drench the First Coast

    Hail pounds Jacksonville as heavy rains drench the First Coast
    Hail pounds Jacksonville as heavy rains drench the First Coast Steven Dial reports. 7/12/2016 Jacob Rodriguez, WTLV 10:22 PM. EST July 12, 2016 Flooding on Market and Orange streets. (Photo: Jason Rantala) JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—While the hardest hit were the areas surrounding downtown, barely any of Jacksonville was spared from torrential rains Tuesday afternoon.Hail piled up downtown, breaking up the nearly oppressive heat wave we've been struck by and coolin..
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  • Clinton to open campaign office in Jacksonville on Wednesday

    Clinton to open campaign office in Jacksonville on Wednesday
    Clinton to open campaign office in Jacksonville on Wednesday Clinton campaign office opening in Jacksonville Lisa Robbins, WTLV 4:57 AM. EST July 13, 2016 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - It's a big day for Hillary Clinton as she makes her mark on the River City.According to campaign staffers, her new Jacksonville office will officially open Wednesday at 2 p.m.Due to security concerns, the exact location of the office won't be released until later today.Meanwhile, First Coast News has lear..
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  • Hail, severe storms sweep through Northeast Florida

    Hail, severe storms sweep through Northeast Florida
    Widespread damage, including downed trees and power lines, was reported throughout Northeast Florida after severe storms swept through Tuesday afternoon.The National Weather Service said isolated storms began rapidly erupting across the inland areas about 2:30 p.m.The NWS issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Duval, Clay, St. Johns, Columbia, Putnam, Bradford and Union counties, but they were canceled early Tuesday evening.Hail also fell in several areas, including the downtown area of Jackso..
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  • Trump assails Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg's statements about him

    Trump assails Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg's statements about him
    Presumptive Republican Party presidential nominee Donald Trump is assailing Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in a message tweeted late Tuesday. "Justice Ginsburg of the U.S. Supreme Court has embarrassed all by making very dumb political statements about me," he posted on @realDonaldTrump. Ginsburg had said that she felt Trump was unqualified for the position. She said in an interview with The Associated Press last week that she didn't want to think about the possibility that Trump wou..
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  • Cautious signs of hope for Armada

    Cautious signs of hope for Armada
    They’ve allowed the fourth fewest goals in the North American Soccer League. They’ve played five straight league games without a loss. They’ve moved from a tie for last in the spring to second place at the start of the fall. Is the Jacksonville Armada beginning to turn its season around? “We said we needed to start this week off well,” coach Tony Meola said. “It gives us a little bit of a head start.” Fresh off a strong opening to the NASL fall season, the Armada takes on the New York Cosmos in..
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  • Jacksonville's Loop's Nursery in legal battle to get medical ...

    Families with children who need low-potency medical marijuana are frustrated as legal wrangling mounts this week over a bid for a new license to grow the drug in Florida and on the First Coast. David Loop, owner of Loop’s Nursery & Greenhouses based in Jacksonville, is hoping to secure a state license to grow Charlotte’s Web, the low-THC pot plant that supporters say helps children afflicted with conditions such as epilepsy. But Loop’s application to get the license is bogged down in legal tech..
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  • Jacksonville man charged with attempted murder following ...

    Jacksonville man charged with attempted murder following ...
    Jacksonville man charged with attempted murder following apartment shooting: Police Heather Crawford anchors. 7/12/2016 First Coast News , WTLV 4:38 PM. EST July 12, 2016 Demetrius Washington IV. Photo Courtesy: JSO JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—A 35-year-old Jacksonville man has been charged with attempted murder following a shooting at a Southside apartment complex Sunday, authorities said.Demetrius Washington IV is accused of shooting into a unit at the La Esparanz..
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  • Breaking: Jacksonville apartment sale breaks local record

    Breaking: Jacksonville apartment sale breaks local record
    The Strand, a 295-unit apartment community on Jacksonville's Southbank, sold for $65 million to a New York trust on Tuesday, breaking a per unit record for the ...
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