Tenikka's research has also been published in the Journal of Health Communication.Tenikka is from the small town of Whitakers, North Carolina. An Alabama native, he received his degree from Troy University in Troy, Alabama. Tenikka regularly volunteers her time to read to children at local schools and day cares, sharing her passion for youth literacy and education. Bridgette grew up south of Orlando and attended the University of Central Florida, earning a bachelor's in Political Science. Mike is also an active member of the Jacksonville Salvation Army Advisory Board.He has traveled extensively including trips to Australia, Asia, Central and South America, Galapagos Islands and three times to Africa.When Mike isn't forecasting your weather he enjoys golf, basketball, football, swimming, water skiing, the beach, reading, community outreach and, most of all, spending time with his lovely wife, daughters and "best friend", Opie, the dog.Mike is an avid writer and has a large following in the blog-o-sphere -- "Buresh Blog" and "Talking the Tropics With Mike" (hurricane season June 1st-Nov. 30th).Garrett Bedenbaugh is a First Alert Meteorologist for Action News Jax.You can catch his forecasts on CBS47 and FOX30 Action News Jax This Morning from 4:30 AM to 9 AM and CBS47 Action News Jax at Noon Monday through Friday.Garrett joined the First Alert Weather Team in May 2014 as Weekend Meteorologist and has known he wanted to be a "weatherman" on television since he was in the third grade. She also spearheads an annual effort to collect book donations for children who participate in the Jacksonville Public Library's Summer Learning Program. He also served as an on-air news and sports personality with WUFT-FM and ESPN Gainesville. When Kentucky clerk Kim Davis refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, Krycka witnessed both her arrest and release from jail.Of them all, Krycka says she is most proud of helping push a firefighter cancer bill through the Kentucky state Legislature. I took the MCAT to get into medical school. Now that I am in Jacksonville, I've started to learn how to surf. Robert Howard, a convicted Alabama sex offender was arrested for kidnapping, killing and disposing of the body of a 12-year-old girl named Naomi Jones. I grew up in a newsroom with my dad, also John Bachman, who was in the business for about 40 years. She also earned a Diversity Achievement award for her coverage in low-income areas.Elizabeth, a Louisville, Ky., native, began her journalism career Indiana University, where she served as News Director of Indiana University Student Television.When she’s not reporting, Elizabeth loves trying new restaurants, taking her dog to the beach, and finding live music around town.If you have a story idea, you can email Elizabeth at epace@actionnewsjax.comJamarlo Phillips is a general assignment reporter for Action News Jax. When she’s not reporting, she ’s always down to try a new restaurant (or recipe!
Tenikka confronted local massage establishments accused of employing unlicensed workers and talked to experts about the other concerns associated with this illegal practice. "Mike's passion for weather continues to this day as Mike eats, drinks, breathes and - yes - sleeps weather. I went to school all over town, from kindergarten to college.I talk to teens when visiting our local schools to think about landing their first job, not just their dream job for later. She traveled to Key West, Florida, to sit down with a national expert on consumer fraud and identity theft to learn about new technology designed to better protect consumers. A Lexington firefighter was diagnosed with cancer and died after a long struggle for his life.