February 24, 2025 After scrutiny, Duval jail adds medical staff to bolster careThe National Commission on Correctional Health Care has taken the jail off probation.…By Nichole Manna - The Tributary
February 19, 2025 146 arrested since new homeless law took effectThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office also has issued 631 warnings about homeless people sleeping in public.…By Michelle Corum
February 7, 2025 Duval jail settles lawsuit for $300K in inmate’s deathJail inmate Dexter Barry never received the medication he needed after a heart transplant. He died a few days later.…By Nichole Manna - The Tributary
February 4, 2025 Sheriff’s officers sued over K9 bite during traffic stopA Jacksonville man alleges that officers had no reason to release a K9 on him.…By Aaron Farrar - News4Jax
January 23, 2025 Jacksonville corrections officer charged in domestic disputeCorrections Officer Christopher E. Bowens was charged with battery and false imprisonment.…By Dan Scanlan
January 21, 2025 Officer could be fired for accidentally shooting driverJacksonville Officer Mindy Cardwell is accused of accidentally shooting a man while removing a gun from his holster.…By Dan Scanlan
January 17, 2025 Deaths decline at Duval jail under new medical providerFifteen people died in the Duval County jail in 2023, compared with seven in 2024.…By Nichole Manna - The Tributary
January 14, 2025 Sheriff’s Office may move most staff to Florida Blue TowerThe agency would vacate the deteriorating Police Memorial Building in favor of leasing at the Florida Blue complex.…By Ric Anderson - Jacksonville Daily Record
December 30, 2024 Veteran corrections officer accused of domestic batteryA Jacksonville corrections officer was arrested after an argument with a family member, the Sheriff’s Office says.…By Dan Scanlan
December 17, 2024 School crossing guard charged in hit-and-runCrossing guard Carolyn Bacon hit a man in Northwest Jacksonville, police said. Witnesses got her tag number.…By Steven Ponson
December 15, 2024 Local first responder takes Christmas to Colombian orphansMax Morel-Sepulveda will take food, clothes and more to orphans in Colombia.…By Dan Scanlan
December 11, 2024 Jacksonville filmmaker premieres story of serial killerThe movie tells the story of Billy Mansfield Jr., who killed five women between 1975 and 1980 and dumped a…By Dan Scanlan
November 11, 2024 JSO: Officer shot teen who pulled out gun during foot chaseJSO’s seventh officer-involved shooting of 2024 left an 18-year-old hospitalized.…By Dan Scanlan
November 4, 2024 Violence erupts in stands at Florida-Georgia gameVideos show Jacksonville sheriff’s officers punching people in the stands as violence spread.…By Khalil Maycock - News4Jax and Brianna Andrews - News4Jax
October 31, 2024 Beaten man sues police over arrest that went viralLe’Keian Woods was severely beaten after running from officers who suspected a drug deal. They said he resisted arrest.…By Dan Scanlan
October 29, 2024 Police kill man threatening family with butter knifeOfficers said the man pulled a knife and appeared to make stabbing motions.…By Dan Scanlan
October 21, 2024 Campaign aims to keep infants safe while they sleepPolice, doctors and child safety advocates are trying to educate families about practices that put infants at risk.…By Dan Scanlan
October 18, 2024 Jacksonville sheriff releases video of fatal police shootingBodycam videos from police show an officer shooting DeJuane Aki Haden after he ran from police.…By Dan Scanlan
October 14, 2024 Off-duty corrections officer killed in JacksonvilleCorrections Officer Bradley McNew was shot to death after intervening in an argument between a man and woman at a…By Dan Scanlan
October 10, 2024 Man killed in officer-involved shooting in Arlington Manor areaA man was killed in an officer-involved shooting Thursday evening in the Arlington Manor area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s…By Aleesia Hatcher - News4Jax
September 25, 2024 Police officer accused of touching woman on traffic stopReginald Reynard McKinney became the 14th Jacksonville police officer arrested this year.…By Dan Scanlan
September 13, 2024 Veteran Jacksonville police officer charged with kidnapping, stalking womanA veteran Jacksonville police officer remains jailed on $1.25 million bail in Nassau County after his arrest.…By Dan Scanlan
August 2, 2024 Sheriff’s Office survey judges department’s workA majority of people think the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is doing a good job, but many Black people fear police…By Dan Scanlan
July 25, 2024 Suspected serial rapist arrested after three decadesAdvances in DNA testing led to the arrest of Calvin Dumas, 68. Police said he attacked women in their homes…By Dan Scanlan