Thursday, August 18, 2016

Woman found dead inside pickup truck in Northwest Jacksonville and other top stories.

  • Woman found dead inside pickup truck in Northwest Jacksonville

    Woman found dead inside pickup truck in Northwest Jacksonville
    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A woman was found dead in a pickup truck in Northwest Jacksonville Wednesday evening, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Officers were called about 6:30 p.m. to Vernon Road to investigate a red pickup truck parked on the driveway behind the back of the Family Dollar that had not been moved in a while.Inside, police said, a woman was found wrapped in a sheet in the cab of the truck. The medical examiner was called to remove the body from the vehicle and will be conducting an..
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  • Jaguars Roster Moves: Jacksonville waives RB Jonas Gray, claims ...

    Jaguars Roster Moves: Jacksonville waives RB Jonas Gray, claims ...
    Jaguars Roster Moves: Jacksonville waives RB Jonas Gray, claims DT T.J. Barnes Mike Kaye, WTLV 4:53 PM. EST August 17, 2016 Jul 29, 2016; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars running back Jonas Gray (34) walks toward fans to sign autographs during training camp at Practice Fields at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports (Photo: Reinhold Matay, Reinhold Matay) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jaguars made another roster move after the team's ..
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  • Charlie Coleman, 1933-2016: Jacksonville sporting goods legend

    Charlie Coleman, 1933-2016: Jacksonville sporting goods legend
    Before major sports retailers opened stores in Jacksonville, there was Charlie Coleman’s Sport Shop. Over three decades, thousands of players got their athletic apparel at his chain of five stores. Friends called him an innovator, a man with a generous heart and a legend on the Northside where he opened his flagship store in 1964. Mr. Coleman also was an athlete who was in the Jacksonville Sports Hall of Fame and the University of Tampa Hall of Fame. He died Sunday night after a series of strok..
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  • Armada settles for home draw

    Armada settles for home draw
    The energy was there. The shooting touch wasn’t. The Jacksonville Armada dominated play, but had to settle for a 1-1 draw against the Fort Lauderdale Strikers at the Baseball Grounds on Wednesday. Despite a battery of shots, only Zach Steinberger found the net as the Armada was frustrated by its Sunshine State rivals — and the referee’s whistle — in interim coach Mark Lowry’s home debut before a crowd of 2,472. “Any time you don’t win at home, you’ve got to be disappointed,” Lowry said. “That’s..
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  • Bucs' Smith gets warm reception in return to Jacksonville

    Bucs' Smith gets warm reception in return to Jacksonville
    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Daryl Smith strolled around Jacksonville's practice fields Wednesday without a helmet or shoulder pads.It was probably a good thing he got the day off.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker spent most of the joint practice with the Jaguars chatting and laughing with former teammates and coaches."I think he had so many tackles on those fields that his tackle card had been punched," Bucs coach Dirk Koetter said.Indeed, Smith spent the first nine years of his NFL career in J..
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  • Man shot at NW Jacksonville apartment

    Man shot at NW Jacksonville apartment
    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A man was shot at a Northwest Jacksonville apartment complex and taken to the hospital early Wednesday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.Lt. Ashish Sircar said the man was shot at a small apartment building on West 20th Street and was found about a block away around 6:30 a.m. He was taken to UF Health Jacksonville. The extent of his injuries was unknown.Police said they do not know what led up to the shooting or who the shooter was. No weapons were fou..
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  • Jaguars Roster Moves: Jacksonville brings back offensive lineman ...

    Jaguars Roster Moves: Jacksonville brings back offensive lineman ...
    Jaguars Roster Moves: Jacksonville brings back offensive lineman, waive wide receiver Mike Kaye, WTLV 8:27 AM. EST August 17, 2016 Dec 18, 2014; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Jacksonville Jaguars center Jacques McClendon (66) against the Tennessee Titans during the second quarter at EverBank Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports (Photo: Kim Klement, Kim Klement) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Jaguars made a roster move prior to the start of joint practices with the..
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  • 4th District Congressional candidates agree on key conservative ...

    4th District Congressional candidates agree on key conservative ...
    The top four candidates squaring off in the Aug. 30 Republican primary for the 4th Congressional District spent most of a low-key debate Wednesday sharing broad agreement on a slate of conservative policy issues and making it clear there is little daylight between them and GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump.There was some sparring among the competitors, but for the most part the questions offered them little opportunity to mix it up.That might benefit former Jacksonville Sheriff John Ruthe..
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  • Third Thursday Lecture spotlights the women who shaped Mandarin

    Third Thursday Lecture spotlights the women who shaped Mandarin
    Jacksonville Historical Society Executive Director Emily Lisska wants the audience to walk out of her lecture knowing that you didn’t mess with Mandarin women. “People will learn just how tough Mandarin women were,” said Lisska. “They were bright, insightful, independent, just tough women.” A handful of the most influential women will be the subject of her talk at Mandarin Community Club’s Third Thursday Lecture 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the club, 12447 Mandarin Road. Some of those women include H..
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  • Jacksonville mom shot by 4 y/o son wants to teach gun safety course

    Jacksonville mom shot by 4 y/o son wants to teach gun safety course
    Jacksonville mom shot by 4 y/o son wants to teach gun safety course Meilin Tompkins, WTLV 3:29 PM. EST August 17, 2016 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville mother who was shot by her 4-year-old son is planning to teach a gun safety course according to a post on her Facebook page, which has since been deleted. Back in March of 2016, 31-year-old Jamie Gilt was found shot in the driver's seat of a truck near where State Road 20 and Rowland Avenue meet. Gilt motioned for help and told in..
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