1 dead in gunfire near Jacksonville's West Beaver St.
About 25 evidence markers remained Wednesday afternoon near West Beaver Street where a man was shot to death. Authorities responded to the 800 block of Line Street about 2:25 p.m. after the shooting,...
View Article2 Jacksonville shootings in quick order leave 1 dead, 3 wounded
Mervin Rhodes did everything he could to keep a young man alive after a Wednesday afternoon shooting in Jacksonville in a neighborhood near West Beaver Street, but by the time an ambulance arrived and...
View ArticlePolice investigate pedestrian traffic death: Was man pushed?
A pedestrian died Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by a pest control truck in Jacksonville just west of the Intracoastal Waterway and the Sheriff’s Office homicide and traffic homicide units are...
View ArticlePedestrian killed after he's hit by pest control truck
A pedestrian died Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by a pest control truck in Jacksonville just west of the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Sheriff’s Office homicide and traffic homicide units are...
View ArticleAuthorities arrest former St. Johns County teacher on sex charges Thursday...
A 28-year-old woman who was terminated as a physical education teacher at Allen D. Nease High School now faces criminal charges after she was arrested Thursday afternoon, according to the St. Johns...
View ArticleJacksonville Sheriff's Office asking for help identifying woman in photo
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying a woman shown in a photo released Tuesday, but they have not said when or where the photo was taken or which investigation the woman is...
View ArticleMother of Palatka teen who accidentally shot himself in head says son is now...
The mother of a 17-year-old Palatka teen who accidentally shot himself in the head Monday told authorities her son has been declared brain dead and is now on life support, according to the Palatka...
View ArticleJacksonville woman faces up to 60 years in prison after Friday conviction in...
A 34-year-old Jacksonville woman faces up to 60 years in prison after she was convicted Friday in the death of her husband’s 4-year-old daughter two days after he was convicted on separate charges in...
View ArticleMarco Rubio makes campaign stop in Jacksonville to rally voters as part of...
Melissa Miranda started her morning in Ocala casting a vote for the man she hopes will go on to win this year’s presidential election. It was the first time the 19-year-old University of Florida...
View ArticleJacksonville police announce arrest of woman's ex-husband in fatal shooting...
The same month court records show an injunction for protection was filed against Anderson Lee Nieves in Duval County, police say he pulled up next to his ex’s vehicle and fired several shots into the...
View ArticleWoman tells Putnam County deputy that son, 4, shot her in back while she was...
A gunshot fired from inside a pickup truck in Putnam County went through the driver’s back and out the front of her torso Tuesday afternoon. When a deputy asked the injured woman what happened, she...
View ArticleHuman remains found in Marion County identified as missing man; death may...
Human remains found in Marion County on March 4 have been identified as a 44-year-old man who was reported missing by his mother in January and investigators believe the death possibly occurred in...
View ArticleBody of missing man found submerged in SUV in St. Johns County
A dive team recovered the body of a missing 35-year-old Green Cove Springs man after a submerged vehicle was reported in a St. Augustine retention pond Friday, according to the St. Johns County...
View ArticleFormer Live Oak police sergeant faces child exploitation charges after search...
A former Live Oak police sergeant who has been detained since October faces federal child exploitation charges after law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at his home as well as his patrol...
View ArticleJoey Dobson stepping down after 20 years as sheriff in Baker County
After 20 years serving as sheriff of Baker County, Joey Dobson cited his age as the main reason for announcing his retirement Friday afternoon. He doesn’t plan on running for another elected position....
View ArticleOperation Safe Parks nets 11 arrests of men in Clay County on charges related...
A sting in Clay County that authorities said was aimed at keeping criminal activity out of public parks resulted in 11 men arrested — including four people who are affiliated with law enforcement or...
View ArticleJacksonville man, 37, convicted in 2015 shooting death of girlfriend
A 37-year-old Jacksonville man who fatally shot his girlfriend — who was the mother of his child — in the stomach in 2015 was convicted Friday night, according to the State Attorney’s Office. Calvin...
View ArticleLocal officials get the message; public records provided upon request, with 1...
A yearly audit of public officials in Jacksonville as part of Sunshine Week revealed a variety of responses when officials were asked to provide public record text messages. Seven top officials were...
View ArticleAtlantic Beach attorney pleads guilty to embezzling funds as trustee during...
A 37-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach man who practiced law in Atlantic Beach faces up to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to embezzling about $151,000 as the trustee for a debtor during a...
View ArticleUndercover Jacksonville detective recovering after getting shot during...
A Jacksonville detective who was shot multiple times while trying to make a traffic stop on his way to work with his son in the car on March 9 is recovering and is now listed in “good condition,”...
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