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• Deadly wreck in Northwest Jacksonville renews traffic concerns A deadly crash in Northwest Jacksonville over the weekend is renewing concerns about traffic near the intersection of New Kings Road and Soutel Drive. The crash happened about 12:30 p.m. Sunday. According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, a U-Haul truck was heading south on New Kings Road when it veered off the road and struck a pedestrian. The unnamed man, who died of his injuries, marks the 127th traffic fatality in Jacksonville this year. While a News4Jax crew followed up…
• Sheriff's office identifies hiker who died from fall at Bridal Veil Falls A Department of Public Safety helicopter and crew fly the body of an adult male off the mountain after they along with members of the Utah County Search and Rescue worked to secure and recover the body from a very steep rock face west of Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon on Sunday, July 18, 2021. The man fell on Saturday afternoon while climbing with a juvenile who did not witness the accident. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret NewsA man…
• Nearly 20% of LAPD officers slow to turn on body cameras during use-of-force incidents Officials told the Los Angeles Police Commission Tuesday that while 96.3% of officers involved in use of force incidents during a one-year period activated their body-worn cameras, nearly 20% of them did so late and inconsistent with department policy. The Office of the Inspector General report analyzed 53 incidents involving 262 Los Angeles Police Department officers between June 2019 and July 2020. The department defines categorical uses of force as incidents of deadly force by an officer, and the incidents…
• JSO investigating Northside ‘ambush attacks’ on women, attempted sexual battery A recent attempted sexual battery on a woman in her Northside home is part of a larger investigation by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after a series of early morning ambush-style attacks on women were reported in the same area. JSO said a man recently entered a home through an unsecured window in the Dunn Avenue and Biscayne Boulevard area of Jacksonville’s Northside and attempted to sexually batter a woman before running away. The victim was not able to get a…
• Convicted or not, mugshots can live online forever. But should they? Mugshots, the photographs taken by police agencies when booking someone accused of a crime into jail, sometimes go viral. Police post them online, people share them on social media and there are websites dedicated to publishing and profiting off mugshots, published along with the names and crimes they are accused of. Despite the fact that some charges against the accused are sometimes dropped or downgraded, these photos of people who may be innocent or guilty, can live online forever and…
• Police release video of gunman wanted for wounding Chicago police commander and sergeant in Austin Video footage shows a person suspected of wounding two police officers July 5, 2021, in Austin, according to police. Officers were dispersing a crowd of revelers about 1:30 a.m. July 5 in the block of North Long Avenue when someone fired at the crowd from across the street, police said. Police released video footage Tuesday of a gunman who allegedly opened fire on a crowd celebrating the Fourth of July last week in Austin, wounding a Chicago police commander and…
• Police: Convicted felon with gun evades capture after aggravated assault in Jacksonville Police in Jacksonville said they are looking for 59-year-old James David Child White after he shot at two people Sunday night. White was arguing with the two adults before he fired a gun at either one of both of them near Bulls Bay Highway and Hendewees Street, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. When police arrived, they had SWAT surround a home where they suspected White was, but after a search, police learned he was not. A JSO spokesperson said…
• Why first-time buyers are flocking to historic Greenwich in south-east London From posh Georgian pads to swish riverside new builds, Greenwich has lots of options (Picture: Metro.co.uk/ Alamy)As home to Maritime Greenwich — one of only four UNESCO World Heritage sites in London, consisting of the old town centre, Royal Park and assortment of historically significant buildings — Greenwich has a head start over most other areas. But its appeal doesn’t stop there. It hugs the Thames, has a brilliant market, eclectic shops and bars, museums and galleries and tons of…
• No Cuba protesters were arrested after blocking I-95. Local activist calls it a double standard Protests against conditions in Cuba continue across the state with some shutting down busy roads including two in Duval County on Tuesday. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said no arrests were made and no citations were given out during the demonstration. It has raised the question if what they did was illegal under the state’s new “anti-riot” law. During another protest Wednesday night, demonstrators marched through downtown Jacksonville not blocking traffic. But it was a different story on Tuesday. About 100…
• Man barricaded in home surrenders, Jacksonville police say As SWAT units were responding to a Westside home Tuesday on Cezanne Drive, a man who had barricaded himself inside surrendered to authorities, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said the incident was domestic in nature and no injuries were reported. A neighbor told News4Jax police first showed up around 11 a.m. and told residents in the area to go inside. “My fiancé was outside earlier and they told him to get inside,” said Olivia Worley, who lives in…