Mandarin High student arrested Tuesday after alerting officials he had gun on...
A student at Mandarin High School faces a criminal charge after surrendering a firearm to school officials Tuesday, according to Duval County Public Schools. Tuesday was the second day of the school...
View ArticleDeath of youth baseball coach in tree trimming accident leaves behind mother...
A procession of youth baseball players will file out of the First Baptist Church in Fernandina Beach on Saturday behind the casket of a man who taught them countless lessons on the baseball diamond....
View ArticleTeacher at Jacksonville's Biltmore Elementary dies unexpectedly in first week...
A fifth-grade teacher at Biltmore Elementary School in Jacksonville died Tuesday after she collapsed in front of students in a classroom, according to Duval County Public Schools. Mildretta Chapple,...
View ArticleClay County man, 45, faces life in prison after conviction in child sex case
A 45-year-old Clay County man with a history of sexual abuse with two minors faces life in prison after he was convicted Wednesday on multiple charges, according to the State Attorney’s Office. Troy...
View ArticleJacksonville police investigating death near Edgewood Ave. and Cleveland Rd.
Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead in the cab of a pickup truck with a sheet or blanket wrapped around her body Wednesday night in Jacksonville. Officers responded to the 5800...
View ArticleTraffic flowing again on I-95 in Jacksonville after 7-vehicle crash just...
A crash in Jacksonville north of downtown involving a tractor-trailer and six other vehicles shut down traffic in both directions on Interstate 95 at the Trout River for about three hours Thursday...
View ArticleJacksonville man, 52, faces mandatory life sentence after Thursday sex...
A 52-year-old Jacksonville man faces a mandatory life sentence after he was convicted Thursday for sexually abusing a child starting when the victim was 6 years old, according to the State Attorney’s...
View ArticleJury convicts Jacksonville man, 56, for inappropriately touching 3-year-old...
A jury took less than 20 minutes Thursday to convict a 56-year-old Jacksonville man who inappropriately touched a 3-year-old girl in October 2014, according to court records. James Willie Holt was...
View ArticleParents, son arrested in Jacksonville after standoff following threats made...
Officers arrested two parents and their son in the Spring Park neighborhood of Jacksonville Thursday after a dispute where the son threatened city employees with a gun, and the parents later attacked...
View ArticleMan dies after apparent animal attack on Jacksonville's Eastside; 4 dogs removed
Authorities believe a man was pulled under a fence and fatally mauled by four dogs Friday afternoon in the backyard of a home on Jacksonville’s Eastside. Officers and rescue workers responded to the...
View ArticleVictim seriously injured in Jacksonville quadruple shooting recovering;...
A Jacksonville woman who was originally listed in life-threatening condition is now recovering and has been released from a hospital after an Aug. 12 quadruple shooting that killed a 14-year-old...
View ArticleChange of command coming Sunday at 345th Combat Support Hospital in Jacksonville
The 345th Combat Support Hospital housed at Jacksonville Naval Air Station is holding a change of command ceremony Sunday morning as Col. Linda Kramer is set to begin pre-deployment training in...
View ArticlePolice determine pair found dead Monday on Jacksonville's Westside died in...
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released new details Tuesday night in the deaths of a man and woman who were found in an apartment Monday afternoon on the Westside. Investigators determined the two...
View ArticleCity Council members tour facility with potential of F-35 aircraft coming to...
A Wednesday tour of Jacksonville’s Air National Guard gave members of the City Council a chance to envision what it would be like to have state-of-the-art jets housed on the First Coast. The tour...
View ArticleJacksonville man, 37, sentenced to 45 years in 2013 fatal nightclub shooting
A 37-year-old Jacksonville man who fatally shot another patron in the head during an argument at a Southside nightclub in 2013 was sentenced to 45 years in prison Friday, according to the State...
View ArticlePerson jumps off Fuller Warren Bridge into St. Johns River following traffic...
Authorities are trying to locate a man who jumped off the Fuller Warren Bridge into the St. Johns River after he fled a traffic stop Tuesday afternoon. The man was pulled over in the 3000 block of...
View ArticleNew sheriff in Clay County wants to be more than just the first black sheriff...
Darryl Daniels is set to become the first ever black sheriff in Clay County when he takes over for longtime Sheriff Rick Beseler in January. But Daniels said Wednesday his goal is to be more than the...
View ArticlePublic comment period open after environmental draft released on potential...
Residents in Northeast Florida have until Oct. 1 to file comments on a draft released Thursday by the U.S. Navy that says there will be no significant environmental impact on the area if Mayport Naval...
View ArticleJacksonville police investigating death of woman found wrapped in blanket in...
Authorities have ruled no foul play is suspected in the death of a woman found in the cab of a pickup truck with a sheet or blanket wrapped around her Wednesday night in Jacksonville. Officers...
View ArticleTraffic flowing again on I-95 in Jacksonville after 7-vehicle crash just...
A crash in Jacksonville north of downtown involving a tractor-trailer and six other vehicles shut down traffic in both directions on Interstate 95 at the Trout River for about three hours Thursday...
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