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Coast Guard rescues woman after medical emergency in Atlantic Ocean east of...

A 49-year-old woman was rescued from a boat in the Atlantic Ocean Saturday over 12 miles east of Jacksonville, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Authorities received a report from the captain of a...

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At least 1 dies in Tuesday crash in Nassau County

At least one person is dead after a crash in Nassau County Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash was reported about 4:40 p.m. at County Road 108 and Eastwood Road in...

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Woman who drowned in Jacksonville pool was avid diver

A 50-year-old woman with years of diving experience was left alone last week to vacuum her family’s pool until one of her children noticed something was wrong and rushed to try and help the unconscious...

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Authorities identify 70-year-old Crescent City man killed Monday in head-on...

A 70-year-old man who died in a head-on crash Monday in Putnam County has been identified by the Florida Highway Patrol. Chalmer Stevens of Crescent City was eastbound on County Road 308 Monday about...

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12-year-old runaway arrested in Jacksonville Beach Thursday after woman robbed

A 12-year-old boy was arrested in Jacksonville Beach Thursday after a woman reported someone threatened her life with a pistol and robbed her on Second Street South, police said. The 29-year-old woman...

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Whistle-blower accuses Jacksonville's Animal Care of faking numbers to keep...

The director of the Jacksonville Office of Ethics received an anonymous whistle-blower letter Thursday with allegations against two leaders of the city’s Animal Care and Protective Services. The letter...

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Man robs Wells Fargo bank in Jacksonville's Five Points

Police are investigating after a Wells Fargo bank was robbed Friday afternoon in the Five Points area of Jacksonville. A black man wearing a pink shirt and pink hat entered the 803 Lomax St. bank about...

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St. Johns County contractor arrested Thursday after investigation into scam...

The former owner of Old City Design Center in St. Augustine was arrested Thursday after an investigation into a scam involving at least 11 victims who told authorities they were duped by a contractor...

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New, but limited, information released on attacker of 8-year-old Arlington girl

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office shared a piece of new information with the public Friday as part of an investigation into a Monday attack on an 8-year-old girl in a wooded area near Jacksonville...

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22-year-old ambushed, shot in robbery at Westside Jacksonville apartments

A 22-year-old man was shot in the stomach, then beaten and robbed by three men at an apartment complex on Jacksonville's Westside Friday afternoon. The three men approached the victim about 4:30 p.m....

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36-year-old St. Augustine man hospitalized in serious condition after...

A 36-year-old St. Augustine man was hospitalized Friday after crashing a motorcycle into a BMW on West King Street, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. Robert Williams was eastbound on...

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Witness tip leads to arrest after attempted armed robbery in Jacksonville...

A tip from a witness who followed a man after an attempted armed robbery at a Jacksonville Family Dollar led to an arrest Saturday afternoon, police said. A man entered the Family Dollar at 2174...

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Man suffers non-life-threatening injuries after shooting on 13th Street in...

A man was taken to a hospital with a non-life-threatening wound after he was shot on West 13th Street in Jacksonville early Saturday, police said. Officers responded to the 1900 block of West 13th...

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Officer finds injured man after hearing gunshots while on patrol near...

An officer who heard gunshots while on patrol in Jacksonville on Moncrief Village Street found an injured man in a nearby apartment complex a short time later. The officer was driving in the 1600 block...

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Boy safe in Miami after disappearing from home where woman was found dead...

A woman was found dead in an Arlington home Tuesday and a 14-year-old who lives at the home was missing for several hours before being found safe in the Miami area later in the evening, police said. A...

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Fistfight between roommates leaves 1 dead on Jacksonville's Southside

A suspect was taken into custody Tuesday night after a fatal fistfight between two men at an apartment on Jacksonville’s Southside. A witness called authorities about 8 p.m. to report a disturbance in...

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Mother of missing Jacksonville toddler Lonzie Barton arrested late Tuesday night

The mother of 21-month-old Lonzie Barton was arrested late Tuesday on two separate charges as police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the July 24 disappearance of her son. Lonna...

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Man shot to death in Jacksonville after apparent drug deal goes wrong

A man was shot to death when an apparent drug deal went bad near a park in Jacksonville’s St. Nicholas neighborhood Tuesday night. Officers responded to St. Nicholas Playground at 2260 block Spring...

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Bank robbery under investigation on Jacksonville's Westside

Police are looking for a man who robbed a bank Thursday afternoon on Jacksonville’s Westside. The man entered the Fifth Third Bank at 6703 103rd St. about 3:10 p.m. and handed a note to a teller...

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Church donates $6,000 to increase reward for information on attack, sexual...

A Jacksonville church donated $6,000 to First Coast Crime Stoppers Thursday to increase the reward for information leading to an arrest connected to a recent attack and sexual assault on an 8-year-old...

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