Thomas Garcia
Tommy Garcia’s been with News4Jax since April 2004. Since then, he has been a dedicated member of the Photojournalist team. The aspect of the job Tommy enjoys the most is being of service to the community he calls home.
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State lawmakers continue to discuss solutions on e-bike safety, regulations
Read full article: State lawmakers continue to discuss solutions on e-bike safety, regulationsAs a juvenile suffered a severe head injury in an electric motorized scooter crash on Wednesday, lawmakers continue to come up with solutions on safety and regulation.
‘I feel threatened’: Tensions reach boiling point between two prominent Jacksonville city council members
Read full article: ‘I feel threatened’: Tensions reach boiling point between two prominent Jacksonville city council membersTensions between two prominent Jacksonville city council members reached a boiling point Thursday, with incoming council president Kevin Carrico requesting security.
‘It’s devastating’: Families say they feel violated after Putnam County woman was arrested for stealing from gravesites
Read full article: ‘It’s devastating’: Families say they feel violated after Putnam County woman was arrested for stealing from gravesitesFamilies said they feel violated after a Putnam County woman was arrested for stealing items from gravesites.
A canvas of cultures: Elena Øhlander’s art bridges continents, combats hate
Read full article: A canvas of cultures: Elena Øhlander’s art bridges continents, combats hateElena Øhlander’s work is currently on display at Jacksonville’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and soon will be on exhibit in Germany. The professional artist with Asian & Norwegian roots wants to connect the world through her work.
Sandy Hawkins Combs’ unforgettable flight with Travis Hunter
Read full article: Sandy Hawkins Combs’ unforgettable flight with Travis HunterSandy Hawkins Combs didn’t know that when she boarded her United Airlines flight from Denver to Jacksonville, she would have a life-changing moment. Sitting in her row was Jaguars second overall draft pick Travis Hunter.
Could hourly garage fire delay plans for new 2,000-space, $92 million parking garage at JAX?
Read full article: Could hourly garage fire delay plans for new 2,000-space, $92 million parking garage at JAX?The city issued the permit on April 14 for contractor Balfour Beatty Construction LLC at a project cost of $92 million, the Jacksonville Daily Record reported.
Longtime Chick-fil-A guest uses over 300K app points to surprise, feed Orange Park High School teachers
Read full article: Longtime Chick-fil-A guest uses over 300K app points to surprise, feed Orange Park High School teachersA longtime Chick-fil-A guest used more than 300,000 app points to feed Orange Park High School teachers and support staff for Teacher Appreciation Week on Wednesday.
‘I can’t get down the steps’: Elderly Jacksonville apartment residents concerned over prolonged elevator outage
Read full article: ‘I can’t get down the steps’: Elderly Jacksonville apartment residents concerned over prolonged elevator outageResidents at a Jacksonville apartment complex are concerned over an elevator outage that won’t be repaired until the end of the month.
Fleming High student hit by car while walking in Clay County in critical, but stable condition, family says
Read full article: Fleming High student hit by car while walking in Clay County in critical, but stable condition, family saysAlmost a week after a Fleming Island High School student was critically injured after being hit by a car, her family tells News4JAX that she is in critical, but stable condition.
Man sentenced to life in prison for 2020 murder of Jacksonville father during quadruple shooting
Read full article: Man sentenced to life in prison for 2020 murder of Jacksonville father during quadruple shootingLatroy Montgomery shot and killed Maurice Anderson on Oct. 28, 2020. Anderson was one of four people shot that night. One other victim also died. Montgomery has been convicted of both murders and is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday.