Jacksonville police identify pair they say were in attempted murder ...
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has identified two people who were involved in an attempted murder-suicide Thursday in a parking lot that left them both in life-threatening condition with gunshot wounds. Police identified the victim as 52-year-old Lynn Michelle Herriott and the shooter as 58-year-old William Chase Jr. The incident was reported about 5:50 p.m. after the gunman met Herriott after she got off work in the south parking lot of the Avmed building in the 1300 block of Riverplace Bou..>> view originalMaintenance work to begin on 3 Jacksonville bridges this summer
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Maintenance work on three Jacksonville bridges will begin this summer, the Florida Department of Transportation announced Friday.Rehabilitation projects are scheduled for Dames Point Bridge and Hart Bridge, and work on the Ortega River Bridge has already begun. Dames Point Bridge The Dames Point rehabilitation project on Interstate 295 East includes work on the fender system, joints and shear lock mechanisms. The majority of the work will take place below the bridge, but ..>> view originalWoman shot leaving work had restraining order against ex-fiancé
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The woman shot in the head as she was getting into her car leaving her Southbank workplace late Thursday afternoon had a restraining order out against the man believed to have shot her. That man, an ex-police officer from Connecticut, then shot himself.Both the victim and suspect remain in critical condition at UF Health.Late Friday, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office identified the victim as Lynn Herriott and the gunman as William Chase Jr., but released no additional infor..>> view originalJacksonville officers make Baywatch-style video
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A group of Jacksonville police officers were so excited they received their own water line rescue bags, they made a video about it.The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office released the video Friday.The officers are from Zone One, which covers the downtown Jacksonville area and north to the Trout River.JSO called the video "Day Watch," a play off the show Baywatch.Water line rescue bags are thrown out to help rescue swimmers. Copyright 2016 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.>> view originalSources: Jacksonville University baseball coach Tim Montez fired
Jacksonville University has surprisingly dismissed baseball coach Tim Montez just three years into his tenure, one month after the Dolphins’ program finished a season in which it started to show signs of a turnaround, multiple sources told the Times-Union. Montez compiled an overall record of 80-85 in three years after taking over for legendary coach Terry Alexander, who had been forced out following the 2013 season, but the Dolphins compiled a respectable 33-22 mark this season after going thr..>> view originalPod Rods: a look at the Great Race 2016 as Jacksonville preps for ...
This weekend’s Pod Rods checks out the Great Race classic car rally action kicking off this weekend in California, but scheduled to start its 2017 event right here in Jacksonville in a year. We’ve got a friend out there who is scoping out the action as he prepares for next year. -- The 33rd annual Hemmings Motor News Great Race kicks off early Saturday morning in San Mateo, Calif., and ends 2,500 miles later in Moline, Ill. Among the 137 participants is Jacksonville driver Kevin Jacobs and his ..>> view originalMayor's pension tax proposal is clearly Jacksonville's best option
There is a saying that’s often applied to leaders in the Middle East: “They never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.” If Jacksonville voters turn down the special pension sales tax, that motto could be used here. In Jacksonville’s case, attempts to resolve the crisis have repeatedly failed. It’s time to finally take some action. The sales tax is not perfect, but then no solution is. The mayor has proposed a half-cent sales tax to take effect in 2030 when the Better Jacksonville Plan ..>> view originalSharks to honor Orlando victims
The game between the Sharks and the Orlando Predators on Saturday night will be about more than an Arena Football League showdown. It will be the first game the teams have played since the massacre in Orlando last Sunday, and the Sharks will be paying tribute to the victims and the city of Orlando. The Sharks will wear ORL stickers on their helmets, and there will be a moment of silence before the game at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena. They have also created #OrlandoUnited graphics for ..>> view originalJacksonville attorney recalls 1980 gator attack case of his own ...
Jacksonville attorney Fred Abbott knows all too well what can happen in a Florida lake when alligators and human beings get near each other. The longtime attorney won a lawsuit against the city of Jacksonville in 1980 by proving that it was partly responsible for an attack in a murky park lake because it had failed to warn swimmers that alligators were in the water. So when Abbott heard that a 2-year-old Nebraska boy was dragged under by an alligator on Tuesday while wading in a Walt Disney Wor..>> view original
Saturday, June 18, 2016
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