Alicia Tarancon
ActionNewsJax
Jacksonville, FL, United States
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St. Johns County firefighters donate gear for Ukrainian first responders
As the war between Russia and Ukraine wages on, local firefighters are showing their support for their brothers and sisters fighting to protect their community during this difficult time. → Read More
Wolfson Children’s Hospital opens new Borowy Family Children’s Critical Care Tower
“The nurses are all great, the doctor’s area, all great." → Read More
Clay County Emergency Management team monitors severe weather for Clay County Fair
The Clay County Fair is back for 11 days of fun - rain or shine. → Read More
Students win opportunity to cook at THE PLAYERS Championship
Did you ever wonder about all the work that goes into feeding the pros at THE PLAYERS Championship? → Read More
Celebrity chef among new food vendors at THE PLAYERS Championship
THE PLAYERS Championship is welcoming an assortment of brand-new vendors for the tournament. → Read More
THE PLAYERS Championship: Your 2022 guide to parking, rideshare, shuttles and more
THE PLAYERS Championship is back this week for another round. → Read More
UNF professor pleads for help for Ukrainians back home
Here in Jacksonville local Ukrainians are watching in shock and fear as the conflict unfolds. → Read More
AHMAUD ARBERY: Jury seated in federal hate crimes trial more diverse than state trial
In a trial that will largely center around race, 8 jurors are white, 3 are black, and 1 is Hispanic. This is a more diverse jury than what we saw in the state’s murder trial, which generated some controversy because only one juror was black, while 11 were white. → Read More
AHMAUD ARBERY: Jury seated in federal hate crimes trial more diverse than state trial
In a trial that will largely center around race, 8 jurors are white, 3 are black, and 1 is Hispanic. This is a more diverse jury than what we saw in the state’s murder trial, which generated some controversy because only one juror was black, while 11 were white. → Read More
Federal hate crimes trial begins for Ahmaud Arbery’s convicted killers
Given the publicity of the case, roughly 1,000 jury duty notices were mailed out in more than 40 Georgia counties. → Read More
‘He deserves that:’ February 23 will now be known as ‘Ahmaud Arbery Day’
The state of Georgia will now remember Ahmaud Arbery for years to come. → Read More
‘He deserves that:’ February 23 will now be known as ‘Ahmaud Arbery Day’
The state of Georgia will now remember Ahmaud Arbery for years to come. → Read More
Fernandina Beach woman gets life-saving surgery to reduce risk of breast, ovarian cancer
A 27-year-old Fernandina Beach woman is sharing her story of how she took her health into her own hands after discovering she had a rare genetic mutation that could lead to cancer. → Read More
St. Johns residents voice concerns over county’s rapid growth
The population in St. Johns County is booming. → Read More
Local family thanks JSO for finding children who were missing for hours in Paxon neighborhood
Two local boys gave their family a scare this morning after they were reported missing in the Paxon neighborhood. → Read More
Nassau County Sheriff’s Office rolls out new body cameras this month
On Thursday Deputy Walton took Action News Jax reporter Alicia Tarancon out on a ride-along to show her how the agency’s new body cameras work. → Read More
Large homeless camp torn down near Orange Park Mall
One man named Richard, who didn’t want to go on camera, said he knew several people who lived in the camp, and most were just trying to survive. “If you lost your house and everything, think about the times you’ve had...you know what I’m saying? They need some build up too you know, they were building themselves up,” Richard said. → Read More
FSCJ shares survivor’s story during Human Trafficking Awareness Day
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Tuesday is Human Trafficking Awareness Day → Read More
First Coast YMCA helps people keep safe and healthy despite COVID-19 surge
First Coast YMCA helps people keep keep safe and healthy despite COVID-19 surge. → Read More
Duval County students head back to school despite surge in omicron cases
In Duval County Public Schools, there are several temporary measures to lessen the spread of COVID-19. → Read More