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Drive-by shooting on Jacksonville's Westside hits man pushing 2-year-old...

A man pushing his 2-year-old son in a stroller was shot three times in the legs during a drive-by shooting Wednesday on Jacksonville’s Westside. The man was pushing the stroller about 5: 40 p.m. in the...

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Jacksonville man arrested in card game stabbing death at Ever Ready...

A 39-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested Wednesday after an investigation into a stabbing death during a March 9 card game. Marlon Dwayne Williams of Phyllis Street was taken into custody Wednesday...

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Disturbance in St. Aug. Beach turns violent when authorities arrive; man...

A disturbance in St. Augustine Beach Thursday ended with shots fired and a person taken to a hospital, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office and the St. Augustine...

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Man robs bank on Jacksonville's Westside Saturday morning

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who robbed a bank Saturday morning on Jacksonville’s Westside. The man entered the TD Bank in the 4500 block of San Juan Avenue about 9:45 a.m....

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Bunnell man, 43, dies in motorcycle crash Saturday in Flagler County

A 43-year-old motorcyclist from Bunnell died Saturday after he was hit from behind by a woman driving a Chevrolet Equinox in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Adam Ryone was...

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Pair of Jacksonville elementary schools open after lockdowns Tuesday afternoon

A pair of Jacksonville elementary schools were locked down Tuesday afternoon due to nearby police activity, said Tia Ford, spokeswoman for Duval County Public Schools. Ford said nobody at RV Daniels or...

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Authorities identify woman, 21, who died in head-on crash Tuesday in Clay County

A 21-year-old Keystone Heights woman died in a head-on collision Tuesday when she tried to pass a slower vehicle in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Mattison R. Thomas was...

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U.S. Coast Guard calls off search for 4 boaters in waters off St. Augustine

The U.S. Coast Guard called off a search for four fishermen who abandoned their vessel after it caught fire and sank Monday afternoon off the coast. The identities of the fishermen are not known,...

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Teens shot at in another Jacksonville drive-by, 1 hit in leg

A drive-by shooting in Jacksonville put a teenager in a hospital with a wounded leg Tuesday afternoon. Officers responded to the 3800 block of Stuart Street about 4:45 p.m. after reports of someone...

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Both referendums pass in Jacksonville; city's charter to be amended to...

Duval County voters passed both referendums on the ballot Tuesday by an overwhelming margin and the city’s charter will now be amended to reflect the changes. Referendum 1 gives the City Council the...

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Jacksonville man taken into custody via Baker Act after standoff with police

A 33-year-old Jacksonville man was taken into custody as part of the Baker Act Wednesday night after a standoff with police that ended peacefully. Police were called to the Mandarin home in the 12000...

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Ministers meet with community to kick off 'Call for 1,000 Men' to mentor...

As students in Duval County prepare for summer vacation, a group of men are also preparing to mentor those same children in an effort to stop some of the violence in area communities. Bishop John Guns...

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Suspect in Jacksonville school bus shooting taken into custody in Georgia...

A 16-year-old suspect who was wanted in a May 14 shooting that injured two students on a Duval County School bus was taken into custody Thursday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Edgar...

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64-year-old Fleming Island man in critical condition after scooter crash Friday

A crash between a car and a scooter in Clay County left a 64-year-old Fleming Island man in critical condition Friday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Jay Clifford McKinley was...

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Snail mail slows down even more

People still use the U.S. Postal Service to pay bills. They still send birthday cards, postcards and political mailers, too. But the number of people regularly sending first-class mail is dropping, and...

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Man pulled from water in critical condition in Jacksonville Tuesday

An unresponsive man was pulled from a body of water Tuesday and transported to a hospital in critical condition, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. Authorities responded to the...

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Dinner-table machete attack leads to Palm Coast man's arrest

A man was taken into custody Monday after a house guest was struck by a machete during an argument at a dinner gathering in Palm Coast, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities...

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Drive-by shooting targets 2 on porch of Jacksonville home; 17-year-old injured

A drive-by shooting left a young man with two gunshot wounds to his legs Tuesday afternoon in Jacksonville, police said. Authorities responded to the 4400 block of South Trenton Drive about 4:50 p.m....

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Man walks into Jacksonville hospital after being shot in leg on street

A man walked to a Jacksonville hospital with a wounded leg Tuesday afternoon after he was shot near North Davis and West 18th streets. Officers responded to UF Health Jacksonville about 5 p.m. after...

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Storm leaves damage in Clay County Tuesday afternoon

A Tuesday thunderstorm with heavy winds damaged several items in Orange Park but no injuries were reported, according to Clay County Emergency Management. Officials found most of the damage near...

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