Teen inmates escape from Jacksonville detention facility late Sunday
Three inmates escaped late Sunday from a Florida Department of Juvenile Justice facility on Lannie Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Derek Browley, 16; Luther Davis, 16; and Justin Silva, 15, escaped from the Northside Jacksonville detention facility at 11:30 p.m. after attacking staff members, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Officers were called to the facility and searched it with a police canine, but the inmates have not been located. Police said this was a planned esc..>> view originalOne Spark is returning to Jacksonville in October
Barely two months after it looked like the last of the One Spark innovation festivals had been held in Jacksonville, organizersof the entrepreneurial event announced Monday a revamped version will return in the fall. “Innovation Festival” for One Spark will move from its traditional location in the center of downtown surrounding HemmingPark to EverBank Field and the timing of the event will switch from April to October. A cadre of One Spark officials and city leaders gathered at EverBank Field..>> view originalJacksonville police investigating Arlington shooting
Jacksonville police were searching for whoever shot a man Sunday afternoon in Arlington. The victim sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. He showed up at a hospital a short time after police responded to a report of gunfire in the 5800 block Justina Court about 1:45 p.m., according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police didn’t release the victim’s name or age. Nor was any suspect information available. Investigators were working to determine whether a damaged car near the ..>> view originalJumbo Shrimp end first half with doubleheader sweep
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp closed out the first-half season Sunday when they swept a doubleheader from first-place Pensacola in front of a Father’s Day crowd of 5,138 at the Baseball Grounds. The Shrimp used a fourth-inning solo home run by Cam Maron and held off a last-inning rally by the Wahoos to record a 3-2 win in the opener. In the nightcap, former Jacksonville pitcher Luis Castillo carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning before the Shrimp loaded the bases and then parlayed a line ..>> view originalJacksonville unemployment rate falls in May
Monday, June 19, 9:50 AM EDT By Mark Basch, Contributing WriterJacksonville’s unemployment rate continued to fall in May, a good sign for the economy as the summer hiring season began. The jobless rate in the Jacksonville metropolitan area (Duval, Baker, Clay, Nassau and St. Johns counties) fell from 3.9 percent in April to 3.8 percent last month, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity reported Friday. The size of the labor force surged by nearly 8,000 people in May, a normal seasonal ..>> view originalJacksonville elderly community trapped in driveway by flooding
Updated: Jun 18, 2017 - 8:57 PM UPDATE at 9 p.m.: The City of Jacksonville said Sunday it will send a truck to assess flooding conditions at the Jacksonville neighborhood. The city said it will help flooding victims. UPDATE: City officials will help Jacksonville residents trapped in driveways by floodinghttps://t.co/Ok5En3J8Cu pic.twitter.com/PNmxaGpgEC — ActionNewsJax (@Act..>> view originalOne Spark set for October in EverBank Field
Barely two months after it looked like the last of the One Spark innovation festivals had been held in Jacksonville, organizers of the entrepreneurial event ...>> view originalKahwa Coffee expanding to Jacksonville's urban core?
Kahwa Coffee expanding to Jacksonville's urban core? June 19, 2017 1 comment Print Article St. Petersburg-based Kahwa Coffee Roasting Company appears poised to expand into Jacksonville's urban core. Share This Article Share this article with your friends!>> view originalMotorists face overnight detours on Jacksonville's Westside this week
Motorists traveling on Jacksonville’s Westside face overnight detours this week as work continues on the First Coast Expressway Extension Project. The detours are necessary to allow for miscellaneous bridge work to be done on the project’s northernmost segment connecting Florida 23 to Interstate 10 and U.S. 90/Beaver Street, according to Mary Justino, a spokeswoman for the Florida Department of Transportation project. The work began Saturday night. It continues from 9 p.m.to 5 a.m. Monday and T..>> view originalOlder couple, young male found dead in Brunswick home, police say
BRUNSWICK, GA. | Police found an older couple and a young male dead inside a house Sunday afternoon after worried friends came to their house to check on them after they missed church, police said. The three bodies were found inside the house by officers who did a welfare check at the request of church members, Brunswick Police Chief Kevin Jones said at the scene in the 2200 block of Wolfe Street. “They called us because they didn’t come to church,” Jones said. “They never missed church.” Jones..>> view original
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