NCSO Assists Jax Sheriff’s Office With Apprehension
A known violent career offender from Jacksonville is now off the streets thanks in part to the swift action and teamwork of the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO). On March 4, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) visited the NCSO to express their appreciation for the deputies’ assistance in taking this...
Assisted living management responds after resident complains of bed bug infestation
He’s battling terminal cancer and heart failure, but Pete Waite says his toughest fight has been against the bed bugs he says have infested his room at Noble House of Jacksonville for nearly a year.
Orange Park police warn parents as rumors of unauthorized event circulate; increasing presence as...
ORANGE PARK, Fla. – With spring break starting next week, students in Clay County have one more day of classes before the holiday, and the Orange Park Police Department says it is working to head off rumors of an unauthorized event planned for Friday night that could draw large numbers of unsupervised juveniles.
JEA says company tied to social media influencer, 17 Jacksonville properties owes more than...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An embattled owner tied to dozens of Jacksonville rental properties that are going through foreclosures owes JEA hundreds of thousands of dollars. JEA said Peoples Choice, an LLC tied to social media influencer and self-proclaimed billionaire Jarek Tadla, owes them $459,810.84 for 17 different...
Parent arrested after bringing gun to a Jacksonville elementary school
A parent was arrested Tuesday after bringing a firearm onto the campus of Southside Estates Elementary School, according to a message sent to families by the school’s principal.
Jacksonville emergency medicine physician details significance of new freestanding emergency rooms
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Freestanding emergency rooms are meeting a significant need for people to have easier access to medical care, especially in the case of an emergency. “We are providing care and patients’ backyards,” said Dr. Shilpa Amin, who is the chief of emergency medicine at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital....
Dolphins, currents, and chaos: what would it take to swim in the St. Johns...
For most of us, the St. Johns River is like that one cousin at the family BBQ — fun to hang with, but you’re probably not giving them a hug. We’ve all spent decades treating the river like a giant, moving scenic backdrop for overpriced meals and Jags tailgates. If you told a local you were going for a dip under the...
Appliance Thief Makes Clean Getaway in Jacksonville
Look up appliance thief! Say cheese.... JSO is looking for a gentleman who thought it was a good idea to go into a department store on Monument Road on Wednesday February and pick up (3) Dyson Vacuum cleaners valued over $1,300 and instead of going to the cashier he went straight to the emergency exit. While this...
Community First Credit Union requests approval for food service at Murray Hill branch
Community First Credit Union is seeking a zoning exception to allow food preparation and service at its Murray Hill branch, which it plans to establish through a renovation of the defunct Edgewood Bakery. The exception would be for a food truck with outdoor sales and service at the property at...
Intimate John Lennon photos on display
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A rare photography exhibition is coming to Jacksonville and it offers an intimate look at one of rock music’s most iconic figures. Few people knew John Lennon as closely as May Pang, who was his companion during his famous “Lost Weekend” period from 1973 to 1975. During those 18 months, she...
