Jacksonville police: Man apparently shot while driving down Philips ...
by: Action News Jax Updated: Jun 17, 2017 - 12:52 AM The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said it is investigating after a man was shot while driving Friday night. The man, who is 25 to 30 years old, was shot in his abdomen while his car was traveling south on Philips Highway, police said. Police were called to Philips Highway and Baymeadows Road, where they found all the windows of the white car had been shattered. An employee who works near Baymeadows and Philips tells Action Ne..>> view originalMary Todd Lincoln once slept at Jacksonville resort
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by: Action News Jax Updated: Jun 16, 2017 - 8:48 PM Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office police are investigating a robbery at BB&T on San Jose Boulevard that occurred at 9:30 a.m. Friday. The scene has already been processed and the three tellers inside the bank at the time have been interviewed. JSO is now working with the FBI to help to catch the suspect. Woman accused of urging boyfriend to kill himself; Text messages released According to officials a man walked in, showed employees ..>> view originalJacksonville man killed, woman in critical condition after 3-car crash
by: Action News Jax Updated: Jun 16, 2017 - 11:10 AM A 49-year-old man died and a woman is in critical condition after a three-car crash in North Jacksonville Thursday afternoon. The crash happened on Gun Club Road at North Busch Drive at approximately 3:30 p.m., according to Florida Highway Patrol. LOCAL NEWS: Jacksonville woman shoots, kills abusive ex-boyfriend during break-in FHP said Katarina Porter, 23 of St. Marys, drove through a stop sign on Gun Club Road at the inte..>> view originalJacksonville I-95 crash: Person killed after box truck fire near ...
by: Action News Jax Updated: Jun 16, 2017 - 9:44 PM At least one person was killed in a fiery crash on 95 in Jacksonville. A witness says several people tried to help a man after a box truck hit a column and caught fire on I-95 in Jacksonville Friday. At least one person was killed in the crash under an overpass on Interstate 95 northbound near Southside Boulevard. Photos: I-95 in Jacksonville shut down after car fire Fire rescue officials said they were called to the scene at ..>> view originalOne Spark to be reborn in Jacksonville?
One Spark is apparently back on for Jacksonville. After being held downtown for four years, there was no One Spark festival this spring. But on Monday morning, organizers and Mayor Lenny Curry will hold a news conference to announce details for the next festival. Those details are not available yet, other than that there will be a next One Spark. The festival, a mix of invention and entertainment that garnered national recognition from CNN and Forbes magazine for Jacksonville’s flourishing sta..>> view originalSunday Editorial: City leaders must step up and confront opioid crisis
If Jacksonville had been hit by a hurricane that took over 400 lives, we know what would be happening. The entire community would be mobilizing. No excuses would be accepted. Yet Jacksonville is fighting a massive human crisis so terrible the city hasn’t seen anything close to it since the crack cocaine epidemic of the 1980s. Here is what’s been going on: • There has been a massive spike in the number of drug-related deaths in Duval County from 201 in 2015 to last year’s total of 464 (four time..>> view originalSaturday Lead Letter: Let's make Jacksonville really great
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - More than 20 historical buildings in Jacksonville are in danger of demolition if renovations are not made to them soon, according to a report from WJCT News.The buildings are on the Jacksonville Historical Society's 2017 list of most endangered buildings.Wayne Wood, of the historical society, told WJCT that there has to be a use for the endangered building for preservation efforts to make sense.He said that he hopes when people see the list, they will be inspired to preserv..>> view originalPolice: Bradford County escaped inmate captured in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - An inmate who escaped from the Florida State Prison in Bradford County on Friday afternoon in a stolen Department of Corrections work van was captured several hours later on Jacksonville's Westside, authorities said. Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith said 33-year-old Thor Harold Bahrman, a minimum custody inmate who's originally from the St. Johns County area, left undetected about 3 p.m. Friday.He did not harm any Florida DOC staff when he escaped, Smith said.The manhun..>> view original
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