JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health reported 12,624 new cases of coronavirus on Monday, below the record peak on Sunday, but the second highest daily increase in the state. Most area counties are a far cry from their daily record increases, but Columbia County added 114, a 24.6% …
Read More »Despite the new mandatory mask rules, Trump insists that it is everyone’s “personal choice”.
After the city of Jacksonville, Florida announced that the masks will be mandatory for public and closed places beginning Monday, White House press secretary Kaleigh McEnany did not directly say whether President Donald Trump planned to wear one in his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention. The event, scheduled …
Read More »1 dead, 2 wounded in ‘targeted’ shooting outside Amazon fulfillment center in Jacksonville: Police
Authorities said it did not appear to be a random shooting. June 29, 2020 9:51 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article One person died and two others were wounded in a shooting outside an Amazon distribution center in Jacksonville, Florida, police said. …
Read More »2 shots at the Amazon warehouse in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – At least two people were shot Monday afternoon at an Amazon Compliance Center on the north side of Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The shooting occurred around 2 p.m. on Pecan Park Road. It is unclear whether the shooting occurred on or off the premises. …
Read More »214 Jacksonville firefighters self-quarantined; 14 positive test for COVID-19
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayor Lenny Curry released a statement Friday night, saying that 214 Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department firefighters have been quarantined and 14 tested positive for COVID-19. The mayor posted on Twitter: I have been closely monitoring the health and safety of our firefighters since Chief Powers first …
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