Tuesday, July 12, 2016

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  • Woman dies while in police custody after having medical episode at ...

    Woman dies while in police custody after having medical episode at 7-11 in downtown Jacksonville Updated: Jul 8, 2016 - 11:49 PM The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said a woman died Friday night while in the custody of officers. The woman, who has not yet been identified, came into the 7-11 at State and Main streets downtown, stumbling and running into things, Chief Chris Butler said. She tried to leave and set off the store's alarm and walked into the back of the store, where ..
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  • Feds: Rep. Corrine Brown, chief of staff, used charity as "personal ...

    Feds: Rep. Corrine Brown, chief of staff, used charity as
    Feds: Rep. Corrine Brown, chief of staff, used charity as "personal slush fund" Details of indictment against Corrine Brown First Coast News , WTLV 11:52 AM. EST July 08, 2016 PHOTO: First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Fifth District Congresswoman Corrine Brown (D-Fla.) has arrived at the Jacksonville Federal Courthouse ahead of a first appearance.The congresswoman was indicted Wednesday and the case details are just coming out. A federal case has also bee..
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  • Pair identified in Jacksonville double homicide

    Pair identified in Jacksonville double homicide
    The man and woman killed late Thursday in a double homicide in the Portside mobile home community have been identified as a 59-year-old man and 32-year-old woman, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. A roommate told police he came home from work about 3:30 p.m. and found Robert Anthony Massey and Amy Lynn Hatfield in the home on Ascot Court off Beach Boulevard between Hodges Boulevard and San Pablo Road, the Sheriff's Office said. The cause of deaths have not been released. Several p..
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  • Jacksonville sheriff extends condolences to Dallas; Friday night rally ...

    Jacksonville sheriff extends condolences to Dallas; Friday night rally ...
    It’s been a “tough day” for law enforcement across the country in the wake of 12 law enforcement officers being shot with five dead Thursday in Dallas, Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams said. But as he issued a message of support to Dallas police, Williams said his department has since talked a lot about being vigilant. The Dallas deaths came when a sniper let loose from a parking garage during a peaceful protest over recent fatal police shootings of black men in Baton Rouge, La., and suburban..
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  • JSO: Jacksonville man arrested for ramming patrol car, fleeing police

    JSO: Jacksonville man arrested for ramming patrol car, fleeing police
    JSO: Jacksonville man arrested for ramming patrol car, fleeing police First Coast News , WTLV 9:39 AM. EST July 08, 2016 Norman Ward Crapps, Photo Courtesy: JSO JACKSONVILLE, Fla.- A 45-year-old Jacksonville man has been charged with leading police on a 20-mile chase and damaging a patrol car in June, authorities said.Norman Ward Crapps, 45, was arrested on Wednesday after police received a tip that he was at UF Health. Police took him into custody in the parking l..
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  • Jacksonville Sheriff extends condolences to Dallas police after ...

    Jacksonville Sheriff extends condolences to Dallas police after ...
    It’s been a “tough day” for law enforcement across the country in the wake of 12 law enforcement officers being shot with five dead Thursday in Dallas, Jacksonville Sheriff Mike Williams said. But as he issued a message of support to Dallas police, Williams said his department has since talked a lot about being vigilant. The Dallas deaths came when a sniper let loose from a parking garage during a peaceful protest over recent fatal police shootings of black men in Baton Rouge, La., and suburban..
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  • Jacksonville can lead the way during these troubled times

    Jacksonville can lead the way during these troubled times
    The sniper attack that killed five Dallas police officers — protecting demonstrators who were peacefully protesting police shootings in Minneapolis and Baton Rogue — cries out for outrage, alarm and condemnation.   From everyone. But in our city — Jacksonville — it must also cry out for calm action, thoughtful deliberation and reasoned responses. By everyone. None of us fully know the reasons that motivated hate-raged snipers to fire on the police officers in Dallas. We all know, however, that ..
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  • Tenant at Jacksonville apartment complex finds bed bugs in his ...

    Tenant at Jacksonville apartment complex finds bed bugs in his ...
    by: Danielle Avitable, Action News Jax Updated: Jul 8, 2016 - 11:42 PM Not only did tenants at Point Sienna Apartments say they found bed bugs on sheets, carpets and mattresses, a tenant who didn’t want to be identified showed Action News Jax pictures of bed bugs he found in his child's diaper. "We put all in the trash and we bought new ones, but the bed bugs came again from the wall, from the carpet,” said the tenant, who wished not to be named. The complex's management copied us on..
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  • Beaches library breaks ground on renovation

    Beaches library breaks ground on renovation
    As city representatives, library staff and elated residents gathered outside the Beaches Branch Library in Neptune Beach Wednesday, construction had already begun. Dirt and upended concrete sat next to the library’s entrance — the start of a $200,000 project that includes structural upgrades required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. But the group wasn’t gathered to acknowledge the debris pile. Instead, they came to thank the private citizens and the Friends of the Beaches Branch Libra..
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  • Jacksonville Vigil To Rememeber Victims Of Police Brutality

    Jacksonville Vigil To Rememeber Victims Of Police Brutality
    A vigil for victims of recent police-involved shootings will be held in Jacksonville Friday, about 24 hours after a similar event ended in a deadly mass shooting in Dallas. Police shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota this past week have attracted national attention, sparking protests after videos of the incidents went viral online.  The Springfield vigil is also meant to remember the police-involved shootings of Jacksonville residents Vernell Bing and Keith Crowder. The FBI is investigating Bi..
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