Man killed at Jacksonville railroad crossing
A man was killed late Tuesday when he was hit by a train at the railroad crossing on Emerson Street off Philips Highway, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police said the unidentified man, in his mid-50s, was hit just before midnight by a freight train. The initial investigation indicates that the Norfolk Southern train was traveling south at 20 to 30 mph when the victim walked in front of it as he pushed his bicycle. The train was sounding its horn as it approached the intersect..>> view originalJacksonville police identify man, 38, shot dead at Arlington complex
Police released Tuesday the identity of a 38-year-old man shot dead following some sort of confrontation at an Arlington apartment complex over the weekend. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said police are not looking for any suspects in connection with the Sunday shooting death of David Michael Moore Jr. of Monument Road. Officers answering a call of someone shot at the Park at Via Veneto Apartments about 8:30 p.m. found Moore dead in a breezeway on the property, according to the Sheriff’..>> view originalPublic offers input on what Jacksonville police body camera policy ...
by: Michael Yoshida, Action News Jax Updated: Apr 12, 2017 - 12:13 AM Mothers, fathers and others gathered Tuesday to share why they believe Jacksonville sheriff’s officers need body cameras. Body cameras have been a topic of debate throughout the community and with a select number of JSO officers set to start wearing the cameras this year, some people have questions about the rollout. On Tuesday evening, JSO held its third community meeting to talk about the cameras. Recent vio..>> view originalNew curbside recycling rules in place for Jacksonville residents
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Duval County residents should be aware of some new changes for curbside recycling. Curbside recycling changes The City of Jacksonville sent out flyers to notify people of the changes, but some are still are still confused, and have even written the City Council for clarification on the new rules.VIEW: New recycling guidelines, solid waste collection infoNews4Jax got the the bottom of it Tuesday.Due to the changes, Duval County residents can no longer place plastic grocery ..>> view originalDriver killed in head-on crash with dump truck in Jacksonville
by: Brittney Donovan, Action News Jax Updated: Apr 11, 2017 - 8:23 PM A driver was killed in a head-on crash with a dump truck in Jacksonville on Tuesday. Officials said the driver, later identified by the Florida Highway Patrol as 32-year-old Rachel Claasen, was killed after her car crossed the center line on Normandy Boulevard near New World Avenue and hit the truck head on. More Jacksonville news: 86-year-old veteran recovering after knife attack in Jacksonville UPDATE: All of ..>> view originalMan sentenced to life in prison for murder of girlfriend in Jacksonville
by: Action News Jax Updated: Apr 11, 2017 - 7:49 PM A man convicted of murdering his girlfriend was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison. Courtney Lamar Davis was found guilty of murdering his 22-year-old girlfriend and dumping her body in a dumpster in Jacksonville in 2015. Officers began investigating the murder on March 26, 2015. Davis' father called 911 and told officers that his son had confessed to the crime. Davis and Foote were together for about three years and had lived in J..>> view originalAt Jacksonville's troubled Eureka Garden, HUD Secretary Ben ...
After just weeks on the job, new U.S. Housing Secretary Ben Carson personally toured a troubled subsidized housing complex in West Jacksonville on Tuesday. Carson, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, U.S. Rep. Al Lawson and other officials met with management, and toured the 400-unit Eureka Garden complex. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has had the complex, which failed its last inspection, and its owners in its sights for more than a year. Rubio, fellow U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, Mayor ..>> view originalJacksonville in running for 270 well-paying jobs if city approves ...
Jacksonville in running for 270 well-paying jobs if city approves incentives by: Lorena Inclan, Action News Jax Updated: Apr 12, 2017 - 5:59 AM Two companies are planning major expansions in Jacksonville that will bring nearly 300 well-paying jobs to the area. But in order to expand, the companies are asking the city to consider economic incentive packages. The companies are not being named, but the Jacksonville City Council is considering the incentives in Tuesday’s meeting. Th..>> view originalCommunities In Schools of Jacksonville helping students stay on track
by: Erica Bennett, Action News Jax Updated: Apr 11, 2017 - 7:57 PM JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - In some parts of Jacksonville, crime has unfortunately become a normal part of life. Tationna Meadows-Laster's neighborhood is one such neighborhood. “Two people were shot in our front yard and we just sat there like 'OK, what's next?" she explained. 6pm tonight on @ActionNewsJax look for our @AmeriCorps tutor Tationna talk with @EricaANjax about her story with CIS! #literacy #education pic.twitt..>> view originalJacksonville Icemen ticket sales are off to a good start
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