WATCH: Florida K-9 finds missing teen with autism alone in parking lot, officers say
A K-9 found a missing teenager with autism sitting alone in the parking lot of a Jacksonville business on April 21, according to body camera footage.
The Block Jax: Jacksonville’s new event space and dining destination
The Block Jax is Jacksonville’s big new outdoor gathering spot, blending a food hall, live music venue, kids’ play area, dog park, and big-screen entertainment all in one place. Located on Gate Parkway just north of IKEA, it’s designed as a laid-back hangout where families, friends, and even pets can spend the day eating, listening to music, and enjoying community events.
Seven Bridges restaurant becoming Woodhouse Spa
The closed Seven Bridges Grille & Brewery in Deerwood Park North is approved for conversion into a luxury day spa. Colorado-based Woodhouse Spa offers franchises that provide spa treatments, such as massage therapies, facial rejuvenation, whole-body treatments, sleep therapies, manicures, pedicures and waxing. The city issued a permit May 3...
Judy Lynn Davis was only 15 when she disappeared in 1972, from Jacksonville, Florida
Judy Lynn Davis disappeared when she was only 15 years old. She's been missing from Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County), since May 13, 1972, the day before Mother's Day that year. She would be 69 now, if she's still alive.
Influencer accused of extortion; deputies warn vigilante ‘predator catcher’ videos can hurt cases
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A social media influencer known for posting “predator catcher” videos has been arrested in Clay County on an extortion charge, as investigators warn that vigilante-style confrontations online may undermine efforts to prosecute crimes against children. Jay Carnicom, who has tens of thousands of...
19-year-old arrested for armed robbery in joint agency operation
A 19-year-old was arrested for armed robbery and a misdemeanor Failure to Appear after crossing jurisdictional lines, says the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.
‘Thank God for Technology’: Videos Show Florida Cops Repeatedly Punching, Kicking and Tasing Compliant...
Two prominent civil rights attorneys are threatening further legal action against the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after more violent arrests of Black men have come to […] ‘Thank God for Technology’: Videos Show Florida Cops Repeatedly Punching, Kicking and Tasing Compliant Black Men as Victim Reveals He Was Called the N-Word
Cafe, barista and market space in review at The Residences at Barnett
The Residences at Barnett building Downtown is in review for a cafe, barista and market on the ground floor along West Adams Street. The city is reviewing a permit for tenant build-out of 646 square feet for the Barnett Cafe for dining, coffee, a market and back-of-house space at 112 W. Adams St.
Warm start to May with hotter days and limited rain ahead
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – I’m tracking a beautiful, warm start to the week across Jacksonville. We kicked off this morning with temperatures dipping into the upper 40s for spots like Jacksonville at 48 degrees and Brunswick at 47, while the coast, including places like St. Augustine, held onto some extra warmth at 62 degrees.
Crash at Dames Point Bridge on I-295 caused morning traffic delays
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A crash on I-295 caused traffic delays Monday morning on the Dames Point Bridge in Jacksonville. According to Florida 511, the two left lanes were blocked on I-295 East Southbound near the bridge as a result of the crash, but have now cleared. Jacksonville Fire and...
