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Man who pleaded guilty in 2018 gas station shooting gets life in prison
Read full article: Man who pleaded guilty in 2018 gas station shooting gets life in prisonA man has been sentenced to life in prison in connection to a deadly shooting at a Gate gas station in December 2018, according to court records obtained Monday by News4JAX.
Deadly shooting on Baymeadows Road adds to violent weekend in Jacksonville
Read full article: Deadly shooting on Baymeadows Road adds to violent weekend in JacksonvilleA woman died after she was found suffering from a gunshot wound Sunday night on Baymeadows Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Greece to reopen schools using self-test kits for COVID-19
Read full article: Greece to reopen schools using self-test kits for COVID-19Kits for self-administered coronavirus tests have begun arriving in Greek pharmacies, with residents entitled to one kit free of charge per week as part of efforts to tackle a surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations.
Jacksonville man, 34, wins $1,000,000 Florida Lottery scratch-off game
Read full article: Jacksonville man, 34, wins $1,000,000 Florida Lottery scratch-off gameTALLAHASSEE – A Jacksonville man is nearly a million dollars richer after winning the top prize in the “Fastest Road to $1,000,000″ scratch-off game. The Jacksonville resident, 34, purchased his $30 ticket from Gate, located at 700 Durbin Pavillion Drive in Saint Johns. He chose to receive the winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $790,000.00. The retailer will receive a $2,000 bonus commission for selling the winning Scratch-Off ticket. The game launched in February and features 155 top prizes of $1,000,000 and over $948 million in cash prizes.
What to look out for to help increase chance of safe transaction at the pump
Read full article: What to look out for to help increase chance of safe transaction at the pumpOn Tuesday, News4Jax spoke with Mark Bachara, the director of security and loss prevention at Gate Petroleum Co., who explained what people can look out for to help increase their chances of making a safe transaction at the pump. "We have an upgraded pump that will render the pump useless if someone tries to enter that pump," Bachara said. "Thats why we have this security sticker here. That security sticker is proprietary tape used at Gate. Bachara said people should also alert the store's manager immediately if they suspect that a pump has been tampered with.