Jacksonville mayor talks safety, downtown development
by: Larry Spruill, Action News Jax Updated: Aug 5, 2017 - 12:08 AM Crime in Jacksonville remains top of mind for Mayor Lenny Curry. His plan to add 100 more JSO officers still must be approved by Jacksonville City Council. “At the end of the day, kids have to stop shooting kids,” Curry said. It’s a message Curry wants to get across loud and clear. “It makes me sick to my stomach, that happens one time in our city,” Curry said. Twelve kids have been shot in Duval County this year, a num..>> view originalAgents arrest Japanese steakhouse owners in illegal immigrant ...
The husband-and-wife restaurant owners whose North Jacksonville home was raided July 6 and five men booked on federal immigration violations were themselves arrested Friday morning on charges of harboring illegal aliens, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Liang Wu Yang and Xiu Rong Liu, who run the Fujiyama Japanese Steakhouse in the River City Marketplace, made their initial appearance in federal court Friday and were released on bond, spokesman William Daniels said. A person answering ..>> view originalParents of missing Jacksonville woman say strange circumstances ...
by: Action News Jax Updated: Aug 4, 2017 - 6:30 PM LATEST: Mom of missing 21-year-old Savannah Gold: 'I just want to know where she is' The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing woman whose parents say there are suspicious circumstances surrounding her disappearance. The parents of 21-year-old Savannah Gold said they last saw her Wednesday going to her job at Bonefish Grill on San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin. She headed to work but never made it inside for her shift, ..>> view originalFamily searching for missing woman in Jacksonville
Family members are searching for Savannah Gold in Jacksonville. (ActionNewsJax)JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) รข€” A family in Jacksonville is desperate to find a missing loved one.Savannah Gold disappeared two days ago when she left for work at a restaurant. She never made it to work.According to CBS affiliate WJAX, her father and brother both received strange texts from her phone. The messages said she met someone and was taking off. Her phone is now off and her social media accounts have gone ..>> view originalJumbo Shrimp erase early deficit, top Barons
If Jacksonville has any thoughts of winning the Southern League’s South Division second-half title, now is the time the Jumbo Shrimp need to get hot and make their move. Jacksonville plays 15 of its next 20 games at home and all are against the teams with the league’s worst two records. Ten of those home games are against Birmingham, starting with Friday night’s series opener against the Barons. Jacksonville overcame an early deficit by scoring seven unanswered runs in a 7-2 win in front of 6,6..>> view originalJacksonville company partners with nonprofit to help meet building ...
by: Kaitlyn Chana, Action News Jax Updated: Aug 4, 2017 - 8:13 PM A new company community outreach program is helping the disabled get out and get moving. Employees at Stellar Energy have partnered with the nonprofit Builder’s Care to provide no-cost construction to elderly and disabled people in Northeast Florida. Construction workers built a handrail for a 93-year-old Jacksonville woman who had one that had rotted and was posing a safety risk. They also helped a 34-year-old who suffe..>> view originalGood News: Business owner receives volunteer award
Lorna MacDonald, owner of Raintree Restaurant and a board member for the Limelight Theatre in St. Augustine, has been awarded the Gus Craig Award by The Salvation Army of St. Augustine. MacDonald provides cuisine for the Limelight Gala and for a special opening night event for each new season. She is a community volunteer and philanthropist, serving as former president and on the board of EPIC Behavioral Healthcare and as founding president of the St. Augustine Independent Restaurant Associatio..>> view originalJSO officer accused of pointing gun at Jacksonville pastor at traffic stop
by: Action News Jax Updated: Aug 4, 2017 - 12:21 PM The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating allegations that one of its officers pointed a gun at a local pastor during a traffic stop. Reverend Darien Bolden Sr. says he was with his nephew at the time and that he was being questioned about tinted windows. Community leaders are saying this was racial profiling. The Northside Coalition of Jacksonville is holding an emergency meeting Friday morning about the alleged inci..>> view originalMom of missing 21-year-old Savannah Gold: 'I just want to know ...
by: Letisha Bereola, Action News Jax Updated: Aug 4, 2017 - 11:40 PM Friends and family passed out fliers Friday night, more than 48 hours after their 21-year-old loved one went missing in Jacksonville. Savannah Gold was reported missing Wednesday after she didn’t show up for her shift at Bonefish Grill on San Jose Boulevard. Friends said missing a shift was out of character for Gold. Her parents said they have a feeling their daughter is in danger. “Somebody’s terrorizing her. I don’t..>> view originalUber and Jacksonville Aviation Authority reach agreement, no ...
Jacksonville, FL - The contract should be signed and executed within a week. Uber and the Jacksonville Aviation Authority have reached an agreement for the company to legally operate at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). According to Uber, pickup fees for transportation network companies and tax companies will now be $2.50, with fees changing to $3.25 for both, beginning on September 1, 2017. General Manager of Uber Florida, Kasra Moshkani, released the following statement: “..>> view original
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
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