Vacant Jacksonville home destroyed by fireworks
Vacant Jacksonville home destroyed by fireworks by: Beth Rousseau Updated: Jul 5, 2017 - 9:16 AM Fireworks burned a south side Jacksonville home to the ground Tuesday night on St. Augustine Road and Morton Street Tuesday night. Wednesday morning, the man who lit the firework spoke to Action News Jax. “We were just out fooling around with some fireworks like everything else in town was doing,” Bob Grenadier told Action News Jax. “Shot off a bottle rocket it went askew through a w..>> view originalFlorida gas prices hit 13-year low on Fourth of July, Jacksonville falls ...
The Fourth of July brought a very affordable holiday for motorists in Florida and across America as the price of gasoline dipped to its lowest price in 13 years. According to the AAA Auto Club Group, gas prices in the southeastern United States haven’t hit these rates since 2004. The average price of gas in Florida on Tuesday was $2.15 cents per gallon of unleaded regular, 9 cents lower than on Independence Day a year ago. The national average for a gallon of gas was $2.23 per gallon of unlead..>> view originalDouble shooting leaves one man dead in Jacksonville Beach
Gunfire that some thought was fireworks killed one man and wounded another during post-Fourth of July celebrating in Jacksonville Beach. Police are still interviewing potential witnesses who were at the crowded scene near the SeaWalk Pavilion/Latham Plaza parking lot and trying to inspect some surveillance cameras in the area. Sgt. Thomas Crumley said the city had a large police presence on hand for the celebration but did not know what prompted the 1 a.m. shooting death of 23-year-old Glen McN..>> view originalJaguars Insider: How will OL look? Some scenarios
If the Jaguars had not acted emotionally on the night of April 28, projecting their starting offensive line would much easier. But trading up a spot in the second round to select left tackle Cam Robinson – and declared him a left tackle – complicated things. It appeared to be a direct reaction to Branden Albert’s absence from the off-season program, as if the Jaguars were saying, “You’re not here and you’re not returning our calls so we’re going to draft a replacement.” If the Jaguars had draft..>> view originalDowntown Column: Shed some light on Downtown Jacksonville
Whenever I visit a city, I prefer to see it as a pedestrian. There’s no better way to get to know an urban area than by seeing it from the street. Downtown Jacksonville offers several good places to walk, particularly the Northbank and Southbank riverwalks and the bridges that connect them. However, long stretches are empty. Some structures provide interesting historic details to admire during the day. But when the sun goes down, the lights dim, too. The lack of lighting makes Downtown seem uni..>> view originalJacksonville dental office modifies treatment center to better serve ...
by: Kaitlyn Chana, Action News Jax Updated: Jul 4, 2017 - 8:52 PM A Jacksonville dental office is modifying its treatment center to better serve patients in wheelchairs. Hundreds of thousands of dollars went into specifically accommodating physically and mentally challenged patients. It's about the experience and ensuring everyone is safe – including the patient and staff. Dr. Glenn Forhan, of Argyle Dental Professionals, said the new dental treatment room is allowing him to provide ..>> view originalJacksonville man catches scammer on letgo app
by: Jenna Bourne, Action News Jax Updated: Jul 4, 2017 - 8:04 PM A Jacksonville man wants to warn people after someone tried to scam him while using letgo, a popular app that helps people sell their old stuff. “It just ticks me off,” Adam Badt said. A user on letgo said he sent Badt $90 on PayPal to ship a watch to Wisconsin. NATIONAL NEWS: Police arrest man accused of sexually abusing 1-year-old girl he was babysitting Badt got what he thought was a PayPal email confirming the tra..>> view originalAlcohol related offenses on the decline in Jacksonville since Uber, Lyft
Alcohol related offenses on the decline in Jacksonville since Uber, Lyft A local mom says she drives for Uber to help keep Jacksonville roads safe Julia Jenae, WTLV 5:12 AM. EDT July 05, 2017 Getty Images JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Since the approval of ride-sharing apps in Jacksonville, the change in the number of DUI arrests and crashes is noticeable.Jacksonville City Council approved a bill in allowing Uber, Lyft and other ride sharing companies to operate..>> view originalHomeowner: Vacant Jacksonville house fire sparked by fireworks
Homeowner: Vacant Jacksonville house fire sparked by fireworks Updated: Jul 5, 2017 - 7:06 AM Update: Vacant Jacksonville home destroyed by fireworks Firefighters responded Tuesday night to a house fire on Jacksonville's Southside. The fire happened just after 9:30 p.m. at a vacant home near Morton Street and St. Augustine Road. The owner of the home told Action News Jax that fireworks got into the building through a window. Related: Oscillating fan causes pastor's Orange Park..>> view original2 blocks of beach surrounding Jacksonville Beach Fishing Pier ...
by: Jenna Bourne, Action News Jax Updated: Jul 4, 2017 - 11:42 PM Beachgoers celebrating the Fourth of July at Jacksonville Beach may notice two blocks of the beach are taped off. Police closed off the beach from 3rd Avenue North to 5th Avenue North. The popular Jacksonville Beach fishing pier parking lot is barricaded off as well. Jacksonville Beach Police Sgt. Tommy Crumley said it’s a “public safety zone.” Heads up: Beach closed from 5th Ave N to 3rd Ave N all day on #July4th for..>> view original
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