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A source tells Action News Jax the district chief asked the firefighter why he was not eating with his team, and then threatened to cut his hours and his pay if he didn’t.
Hundreds of people packed into St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jacksonville on Thursday for a memorial mass for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis.
First Alert Chief Meteorologist Mike Buresh says we have not had a significant rainfall since April 11.
Thursday is a major milestone for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority. It’ll open its Autonomous Innovation Center.
The Fraternal Order of Police Jacksonville issued a statement on Wednesday expressing confidence that nine Duval County Jail corrections officers involved in an incident that left inmate Charles Faggart dead will be cleared of any wrongdoing.
Ahead of planned demonstrations this weekend, there is a sense of frustration at the lack of answers about what led up to his death. “He was a small guy. We definitely know that it doesn’t take 8, 9 officers to detain anyone, much less someone with the stature of Charlie," said a close friend.
Leah Smith and Stevon Davis choked back emotion, saying they had no idea their friend was brain-dead for days before he passed away Thursday afternoon.
Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters has asked for the FBI’s help as it investigates an incident that left a Duval County Jail inmate with ‘catastrophic injuries.’ On Tuesday, Waters announced the suspension of eight corrections officers and one corrections sergeant for an unspecified incident that happened Monday.
Police said the coach admitted to taping the child during gym period, but claimed he did it one time jokingly, and that he didn’t think it was a big deal.
Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper said Nave stabbed a woman he knew after asking her for food. He is listed as homeless in the county’s inmate log.
By making biking more popular, officials hope is to cut down on congestion caused by vehicle and foot traffic.
Clay County’s only domestic violence and sexual assault center, Quigley House, reports it’s seeing an increase in reported sexual assault cases.
The beaches have been the main focal point for police after several shootings last year on St. Patrick’s Day. But now, the focus is on unauthorized events that are popping up and being promoted online.
Neighbors at the Mill Creek North Development in Arlington are relieved to hear about new safety improvements on the way.
Councilmember Joe Carlucci told Action News Jax the legislation would address concerns about having combustible fire hazards near large amounts of fuel.
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