Wrong-way driver who crashed on Dames Point bridge identified as 43-year-old...
A man who drove the wrong way on the Dames Point bridge Tuesday morning and crashed head-on into a pickup truck has been identified as a 43-year-old Mississippi man, according to the Florida Highway...
View ArticlePolice identify man found dead Sunday behind vacant home on Jacksonville's...
A body found by a man walking his dog Sunday afternoon behind a vacant house on the Westside has been identified by the Sheriff’s Office as a 23-year-old Jacksonville man. Jabari C. Baker of the 5800...
View ArticleFamily of Cincinnati man killed in Jacksonville hotel grieving for second...
Johnny Marveil Mooney made a promise when his brother was dying of cancer in 2013. That promise meant flying back and forth from Cincinnati to Jacksonville to look after his brother’s children. The...
View ArticleFormer sailor sentenced to life in prison for death of girlfriend's...
A former Navy sailor who was convicted in the death of his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son was sentenced to life in prison Thursday, according to the State Attorney’s Office. Nicholas James Rivet, 37, was...
View ArticleFBI arrests Orange Park man in connection with plot to bomb 9/11 memorial
On the eve of the anniversary of America’s most devastating terror attack, authorities said they foiled a First Coast man’s plot to bomb an event being held to honor those killed on Sept. 11, 2001.A...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after Friday crash on Merrill Road in Jacksonville
A 36-year-old man died after a motorcycle crash in Arlington Friday afternoon, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The collision happened about 5:40 p.m. in the 7400 block of Merrill Road...
View ArticleSt. Augustine Beach boy, 11, hospitalized after getting hit by vehicle...
An 11-year-old St. Augustine Beach boy suffered life-threatening injuries Saturday night when he was hit by a vehicle on Florida A1A South, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. Carson...
View ArticleAuthorities search for man after girl said he exposed himself near bus stop...
Authorities are searching for a man who an 11-year-old girl said exposed himself Tuesday in Treasure Beach when she got off her school bus, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. The girl...
View ArticleFlagler County deputies thwart 'suicide-by-cop' attempt
A standoff involving a suicidal woman in Flagler County ended without a single shot fired Monday despite the woman pointing a handgun at a deputy, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Stacy Culotta, 36,...
View Article2 men face new murder charges in May shooting death on Jacksonville's Southside
New charges have been filed against two men who were arrested in June after a shooting that left a 22-year-old Jacksonville man dead in a car from a single gunshot wound, according to court records....
View ArticleDivision chief of Jacksonville's Animal Care and Protective Services steps...
The division chief of Jacksonville’s Animal Care and Protective Services offered her resignation this week but will continue working in the position until Oct. 7, according to her resignation letter....
View ArticleSports-bar atmosphere at Wednesday watch party in Jacksonville for GOP debate
Faces of Republican presidential hopefuls filled most of the television screens at the Players Grille Wednesday night in Jacksonville where the usual crowd normally congregates to watch baseball or...
View ArticleSt. Johns County man, 37, arrested in Ohio after violating terms of bond on...
A 37-year-old Elkton man who was free on bond after a June sexual-battery charge was arrested Thursday in Ohio after a warrant for his arrest was obtained on a separate sexual-battery allegation,...
View ArticlePolice: 2 shot in drive-by while sitting on Jacksonville porch late Friday
Two people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Friday night after a drive-by shooting in the Grand Park neighborhood in Jacksonville, police said. Officers responded to the 2500 block...
View ArticleBody found Thursday near railroad tracks in Jacksonville identified as...
Police have identified a man found dead in Jacksonville Thursday near railroad tracks as a 45-year-old who was last seen by family members Monday. Charles Edward Brown of the 3100 block of Third Street...
View Article2 transported to hospital Saturday night after motorcycle crash in...
Two people were transported to a hospital Saturday night after a crash between a motorcycle and another vehicle in Jacksonville Beach, police said. The circumstances of the crash — which happened in...
View ArticleJacksonville man, 41, receives 5 life sentences for 2012 sexual battery,...
A 41-year-old Jacksonville man who broke into a home and tied up two men and a woman and then sexually battered the woman at gunpoint in 2012 was sentenced to five life sentences Thursday, according to...
View ArticleOrlando man arrested after investigation into allegations of sexual battery...
A 37-year-old Orlando man was taken into custody after a warrant for his arrest was issued in Duval County for an investigation into sexual battery allegations dating back to May, according to arrest...
View ArticleJacksonville Sheriff's Office employee arrested Friday morning on drug charge
A 35-year-old woman resigned from her position in the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office communications center after she was arrested Friday morning on a drug charge. Jacki Lynn Carnevale was taken into...
View ArticlePolice investigating 2 deaths in Jacksonville home near West Beaver Street
Two men were found dead inside a home near West Beaver Street in Jacksonville Friday afternoon after gunfire was reported in the area. Officers responded to the 2300 block of Broadway Avenue just after...
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