Nurse killed at home in Goodby’s Creek neighborhood
Read full article: Nurse killed at home in Goodby’s Creek neighborhoodJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 45-year-old woman was shot and killed Wednesday evening in the Goodby’s Creek neighborhood, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. “We knew the neighbor, tried to go in,” neighbor Jane Parkinson said. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office dive team van and a couple of police vehicles could be seen Thursday at the home in Goodby's Creek. According to city records and other neighbors, a family moved into the home about two years ago after doing major renovations on the house. “They made terrific improvements to the property they bought and basically have been rather diligent -- to me, model neighbors,” neighbor Paul Heck said.
New Cuban spot 1928 Cuban Bistro debuts in Goodby's Creek
Read full article: New Cuban spot 1928 Cuban Bistro debuts in Goodby's CreekCalled 1928 Cuban Bistro, the fresh addition is located at 3928 Baymeadows Road in Goodby's Creek. The El Mezclado features scrambled eggs, cheese and ham on Cuban bread. With a 4.5-star rating out of 15 reviews on Yelp so far, 1928 Cuban Bistro has been warmly received by patrons. Yelper Edward A. added, "The Cuban sandwich was toasty and featured pressed Cuban bread with the perfect ratio of pork, ham, cheese, pickle and mustard. 1928 Cuban Bistro is open from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. on Tuesday-Saturday and 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday.
Neighbors report 'explosion' in deadly Jacksonville apartment fire
Read full article: Neighbors report 'explosion' in deadly Jacksonville apartment fireJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A disabled man in his 20s was killed overnight in an apartment fire in the Goodby's Creek neighborhood, according to firefighters and witnesses. Flames could be seen shooting through the roof of the unit in the Kensington Square apartment complex late Wednesday night when firefighters arrived. VIDEO: Man dies after apartment fireHoward Workman told News4Jax he was shocked to watch his neighbor's apartment burn to the ground. "I heard people screaming loudly, and I started to get out of bed, and then I heard a tremendous explosion," Workman said. "People started screaming in our window."
1 dead in fire at Goodby's Creek apartment
Read full article: 1 dead in fire at Goodby's Creek apartmentJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - One person was found dead in an overnight apartment fire in Jacksonville's Goodby's Creek neighborhood. Firefighters with the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department were called to Kensington Square, near Goodby's creek where flames could be seen shooting through the roof late Wednesday night. Red Cross was requested to help several people but one person was found dead. JFRD said the fire heavily damaged three apartments at the six-building complex. Copyright 2019 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.