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The shooting was the 15th this year involving the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, compared with 17 all of last year.…
October 8, 2026
NOV. 3 VOTER GUIDE | Fifth District Court of Appeal judge retention
The Fifth District Court of Appeal reviews decisions made by lower courts in the Jacksonville area and beyond. Three judges…
October 8, 2026
Clay Hill man jailed after reports he waved AR-15 rifle beside road
Open carry is generally allowed in Florida, but not threatening people with an assault rifle.…
October 2, 2026
Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters files to seek reelection
Waters is touting lower crime and reduced gang violence since he won the office in November 2022.…
October 2, 2026
Jacksonville’s animal control response worries councilman and inspector general
The systems people use to report dangerous dogs and other animal control issues is under scrutiny.…
October 1, 2026
Domestic abuse killed more people in Duval County last year
Prosecutors and social service providers released new data to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month.…
October 1, 2026
Clay County woman accused of draining $100K from disabled person in her care
Inez Sullivan is accused of transferring the disabled person’s money to her own account for more than seven years.…
September 30, 2026
Duval School Board to consider allowing guns in cars on school property
Duval County Schools may change its policy and allow employees to store guns in their cars at school.…
September 30, 2026
Mentally ill defendants in Florida jails are waiting months for treatment: Lawsuit
Disability Rights Florida estimates that at least 650 defendants are awaiting transfer to a state hospital across Florida…
September 29, 2026
State attorney general subpoenas JTA amid transit agency’s budget woes
The subpoena demands JTA provide contracts and communications linked to vendors, services, and former CEO Nat Ford.…
September 29, 2026
Teacher charged after sending disturbing email, allegedly touching student at school
The Darnell-Cook School of the Medical Arts teacher faces multiple felony charges after a disturbing email and alleged student contact.…
September 28, 2026
Carrico won’t seek City Council reelection, will launch advisory firm with wife
Jacksonville City Council President Kevin Carrico will not seek a third term in 2027 and will launch Alignment Global Partners.…
September 24, 2026
Recently released from prison, Aaron Zahn could be entitled to damages from JEA, arbitrator rules
JEA might owe ex-CEO Aaron Zahn damages and attorneys fees for what an arbitrator deemed a breach of his original…
September 23, 2026
Does ‘no-kill’ shelter policy leave dangerous dogs on Jacksonville’s streets?
No-kill is designed to save animals’ lives, but critics say it can lead to devastating consequences.…
September 22, 2026
Why only Flock, and not police, can remove the controversial cameras
The cameras belong to Flock, so only Flock can remove them. Some police have covered the cameras instead.…
September 21, 2026
Former JEA CEO Aaron Zahn released from prison
Zahn is staying at a halfway house in Orlando with a listed release date of Jan. 12, 2027.…
September 15, 2026
New Baldwin principal removed after gun found in his car at school
Michael Smith, the principal of Baldwin Middle-Senior High School, was removed Tuesday after police discovered a loaded handgun in his…
September 14, 2026
4 charged locally in nationwide COVID-19 aid investigation
Prosecutors said the four defrauded the Paycheck Protection Program, a COVID-19 relief effort.…
September 8, 2026
Clay County moves to stop guardians who exploit children and elderly
A new task force will seek to prosecute guardians who take advantage of people they are supposed to protect.…
September 8, 2026
AI-generated ‘Cat in the Hat’ sparks school safety warnings
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the national Cat in the Hat craze on social media.…
September 4, 2026
Attorney Ben Crump says police killed Asia Bennett by shooting her in the back
Crump says Bennett was no threat and the officer who shot her should be held accountable.…
September 3, 2026
St. Johns County will remove at least some of its Flock cameras
The Sheriff’s Office did not specify whether it will remove all Flock cameras or just those on state roads.…
September 2, 2026
Neptune Beach stops using cameras to monitor drivers in school zones
The move follows an order from the state to halt use of license plate readers like Flock cameras.…
September 2, 2026
Hundreds of DUI cases under review after Breathalyzer ruling in Jacksonville
A panel of judges ruled that unauthorized repairs on Breathalyzer machines made test results unreliable.…