JSO releases body camera footage, shares warning after woman’s car was stolen with her 19-month-old child inside
Read full article: JSO releases body camera footage, shares warning after woman’s car was stolen with her 19-month-old child insideA 22-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say he stole a vehicle that was left running with a 19-month-old inside, prompting a warning from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Online fundraiser identifies victim of deadly St. Johns County shooting as father of 2; nearly $20K donated
Read full article: Online fundraiser identifies victim of deadly St. Johns County shooting as father of 2; nearly $20K donatedThe man who was shot and killed last week near a St. Johns County construction site left behind a grieving wife and two young children, according to an online fundraiser set up to benefit Joseph Manfredi’s family.
Man shot Sunday at violence-plagued Valencia Way Apartments, police say
Read full article: Man shot Sunday at violence-plagued Valencia Way Apartments, police sayA man in his early 20s is expected to recover after he was shot Sunday evening at the Valencia Way Apartments, a Westside complex with a years-long history of violent crime. Detectives are still working to identify the shooter, who was described as wearing all black clothing with a red face covering.
Man arrested for child molestation faces new charges stemming from armed robbery attempt that left 32-year-old dead: JSO
Read full article: Man arrested for child molestation faces new charges stemming from armed robbery attempt that left 32-year-old dead: JSOA 45-year-old man who was previously arrested for child molestation is now facing new charges after police connected him to an armed robbery attempt that left a 32-year-old man dead, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO says 2 more arrests made after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ‘dispensary’ inside
Read full article: JSO says 2 more arrests made after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ‘dispensary’ insideOne of the three men caught on surveillance in an attempted home invasion robbery that led to a midday shootout in Northwest Jacksonville was arrested.
Alarming video shows masked burglar breaking into St. Johns County home, leaving with file cabinet and briefcase
Read full article: Alarming video shows masked burglar breaking into St. Johns County home, leaving with file cabinet and briefcaseDetectives with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a burglary after a masked person broke into a home in the Beacon Lake neighborhood.
Jacksonville Beach quiet one week after ‘takeover’ that led to 5 teens being shot; some businesses affected
Read full article: Jacksonville Beach quiet one week after ‘takeover’ that led to 5 teens being shot; some businesses affectedNearly one week after five teens were shot in Jacksonville Beach during a “takeover” event, the city’s police department said it plans to increase the number of officers on the streets to monitor for any potential unpermitted gatherings.
‘Plan to stay away from it’: Jax Beach residents hoping to steer clear from unpermitted events as police stay vigilant
Read full article: ‘Plan to stay away from it’: Jax Beach residents hoping to steer clear from unpermitted events as police stay vigilantNearly one week after five teens were shot in Jacksonville Beach during a “takeover” event, the city’s police department said it plans to increase the number of officers on the streets to monitor for any potential unpermitted gatherings.
4 arrested after toddler exposed to meth left inside sippy cup, NCSO says
Read full article: 4 arrested after toddler exposed to meth left inside sippy cup, NCSO saysFour adults were arrested after a 1-year-old ingested methamphetamine inside a Callahan home earlier this week, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.
Bodycam shows JSO officers’ pursuit that led to deadly shooting of man with gun on Northside
Read full article: Bodycam shows JSO officers’ pursuit that led to deadly shooting of man with gun on NorthsideThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released the bodycam footage of an officer-involved shooting that happened on Jacksonville’s Northside earlier this month.
Recent ‘takeover’ events prompt Jacksonville Beach to increase number of officers, monitor gatherings this weekend
Read full article: Recent ‘takeover’ events prompt Jacksonville Beach to increase number of officers, monitor gatherings this weekendNearly one week after five teens were shot in Jacksonville Beach during a “takeover” event, the city’s police department said it plans to increase the number of officers on the streets to monitor for any potential unpermitted gatherings.
‘Teen takeover’ that sparked gun violence impacts Jacksonville Beach businesses
Read full article: ‘Teen takeover’ that sparked gun violence impacts Jacksonville Beach businessesA weekend “teen takeover” event in Jacksonville Beach erupted in violence as gunfire injured five teenagers, prompting a swift police response and forcing local businesses to lock down, disrupting a nearby music festival and leaving the community shaken.
Jacksonville Beach Police seeking surveillance video, evidence to aid investigation into ‘takeover’ that injured 5 teens
Read full article: Jacksonville Beach Police seeking surveillance video, evidence to aid investigation into ‘takeover’ that injured 5 teensJacksonville Beach police are asking residents and businesses to submit any surveillance or cell phone video from the area on Saturday night to help the investigation.
Remains, evidence believed to belong to 41-year-old Palm Coast woman missing since 2003 found in Intracoastal: Sheriff
Read full article: Remains, evidence believed to belong to 41-year-old Palm Coast woman missing since 2003 found in Intracoastal: SheriffSheriff Rick Staly, representatives from the FBI, family members and others provided an update Monday afternoon on the investigation into an FCSO missing person’s cold case investigation.
Police now say 5 teens hit by gunfire during ‘takeover’ event in Jacksonville Beach; chaos caught on camera
Read full article: Police now say 5 teens hit by gunfire during ‘takeover’ event in Jacksonville Beach; chaos caught on cameraJacksonville Beach police have confirmed that they believe a “takeover” event at the beaches that ended in gun violence on Saturday has connections to the organizers of a similar event that also ended in gunfire at the Avenues Mall a week earlier.
Recent gatherings of young people across the Jacksonville area have ended in violence. So what is a ‘teen takeover’?
Read full article: Recent gatherings of young people across the Jacksonville area have ended in violence. So what is a ‘teen takeover’?A teen takeover is a large, loosely organized gathering of juveniles that’s typically promoted on social media and can quickly overwhelm the area where it happens — a mall parking lot, a popular park, or a busy shopping corridor.
JSO arrests 19-year-old in Magnolia Gardens shooting that injured 4, including Raines High student, during street fight
Read full article: JSO arrests 19-year-old in Magnolia Gardens shooting that injured 4, including Raines High student, during street fightWeeks after four people were shot during a street fight in the Magnolia Gardens area of Northwest Jacksonville, police have arrested a 19-year-old they say is a suspect in the shooting.
Family of man found fatally stabbed in Orange Park seeks support for funeral after being denied victim compensation
Read full article: Family of man found fatally stabbed in Orange Park seeks support for funeral after being denied victim compensationA Clay County family is struggling to arrange funeral services for a 38-year-old man who was fatally stabbed earlier this month.
‘Wouldn’t be here if he didn’t’: Jacksonville mother recalls being pulled from burning car during dramatic rescue
Read full article: ‘Wouldn’t be here if he didn’t’: Jacksonville mother recalls being pulled from burning car during dramatic rescueA Jacksonville mother, pulled from a burning car by police, forgives the carjacking suspect who nearly killed her. She finds strength in her children's smiles.
Man shot multiple times, dealing with severe injuries after robbery on city’s Northside, police say
Read full article: Man shot multiple times, dealing with severe injuries after robbery on city’s Northside, police sayThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was shot in his apartment on the city’s Northside during a robbery attempt.
14-year-old facing attempted 2nd-degree murder charge following stabbing incident on Matthew Gilbert Middle School bus
Read full article: 14-year-old facing attempted 2nd-degree murder charge following stabbing incident on Matthew Gilbert Middle School busOne day after the stabbing of a middle school student, who was taken to the hospital as a result, the 14-year-old suspect was accused of attempted second-degree murder, according to arrest reports.
Woman admits stealing over $60,000 in medical robot arms from St. Vincent’s Hospital on the Southside
Read full article: Woman admits stealing over $60,000 in medical robot arms from St. Vincent’s Hospital on the SouthsideHospitals are known for saving lives and improving overall health. However, for one woman, the hospital was a source to steal robotic equipment.
Ocala woman, 4-year-old daughter killed, estranged husband dies by suicide during Georgia traffic stop: police
Read full article: Ocala woman, 4-year-old daughter killed, estranged husband dies by suicide during Georgia traffic stop: policeA tragic incident that began with the murder of a 34-year-old Ocala woman and her 4-year-old daughter ended Tuesday night when the woman’s estranged husband took his own life during a traffic stop in Kingsland, Georgia, according to multiple law enforcement agencies.
‘Get out of the truck you ****’: Neighbors describe chaotic scene of deadly officer-involved shooting in Northside
Read full article: ‘Get out of the truck you ****’: Neighbors describe chaotic scene of deadly officer-involved shooting in NorthsideA man who was shot and killed by two officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday night was armed with two firearms at the time of the shooting, according to officials.
Man spotted for 2nd time in stolen car fatally shot by 2 officers during foot chase after he pulled out handgun: JSO
Read full article: Man spotted for 2nd time in stolen car fatally shot by 2 officers during foot chase after he pulled out handgun: JSOA man who had been spotted in a stolen vehicle before running from police was fatally shot Tuesday night during a foot chase with officers when he pulled out a handgun, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO: 2 arrested, accused of bringing 14-year-old to strip club, giving them ‘multiple alcoholic drinks’
Read full article: JSO: 2 arrested, accused of bringing 14-year-old to strip club, giving them ‘multiple alcoholic drinks’A 36-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman were recently arrested after they brought a 14-year-old to a strip club and gave them “multiple alcoholic drinks,” according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Surveillance video shows a portion of the chaos following the shooting of four people in a Westside parking lot
Read full article: Surveillance video shows a portion of the chaos following the shooting of four people in a Westside parking lotWhile Jacksonville police continue to search for the person who shot four people inside the Paxon Shopping Plaza on the city’s Westside, on Sunday morning, News4JAX has obtained surveillance video that shows part of the chaos.
JSO seeks help after four wounded in Paxon Shopping Center shooting
Read full article: JSO seeks help after four wounded in Paxon Shopping Center shootingAccording to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, four victims were shot early Sunday morning on the 700 block of Edgewood Avenue. Lieutenant Frederick Dash with the JSO Robbery and Violent Crimes Section said patrol officers responded around 12:30 a.m. and found multiple victims with gunshot wounds.
Clay County man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing in apartment parking lot on Knight Boxx Road
Read full article: Clay County man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing in apartment parking lot on Knight Boxx RoadThe Clay County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man accused of fatally stabbing a man on Monday in an apartment complex parking lot.
3 women, 1 teen shot after group meets at Northwest Jacksonville location to fight over ‘romantic relationship’: JSO
Read full article: 3 women, 1 teen shot after group meets at Northwest Jacksonville location to fight over ‘romantic relationship’: JSOThree women and a 17-year-old girl were shot on Wednesday evening after a large group of people met up at a Northwest Jacksonville location to fight each other over a “romantic relationship” that some of the individuals were involved in, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Neighbors are shaken up after a man was found dead with stab wounds in Orange Park Winn-Dixie parking lot
Read full article: Neighbors are shaken up after a man was found dead with stab wounds in Orange Park Winn-Dixie parking lotA man died from stab injuries after an altercation at an Orange Park apartment complex, later seeking help at a nearby Winn-Dixie parking lot, where Clay County deputies found him.
Argument between Lake Butler couple turns fatal when man shoots, kills ex-girlfriend and her friend, deputies say
Read full article: Argument between Lake Butler couple turns fatal when man shoots, kills ex-girlfriend and her friend, deputies sayThe Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said that I-75 South near Paynes Prairie has been shut down as deputies attempt to take an “armed” and “dangerous” suspect into custody.
Man shot after following suspect in hit-and-run near St. Johns Bluff Road: JSO
Read full article: Man shot after following suspect in hit-and-run near St. Johns Bluff Road: JSOA man was shot Tuesday night after a hit-and-run incident near St. Johns Bluff Road, south of Atlantic Boulevard, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Two women killed, suspect found dead following standoff on I-75: Union County Sheriff’s Office
Read full article: Two women killed, suspect found dead following standoff on I-75: Union County Sheriff’s OfficeThe Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said that I-75 South near Paynes Prairie has been shut down as deputies attempt to take an “armed” and “dangerous” suspect into custody.
1 of 3 arrested after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ‘dispensary’ inside: JSO
Read full article: 1 of 3 arrested after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ‘dispensary’ inside: JSOOne of the three men caught on surveillance in an attempted home invasion robbery that led to a midday shootout in Northwest Jacksonville was arrested.
Man dies after being found stabbed in car at Orange Park Winn-Dixie
Read full article: Man dies after being found stabbed in car at Orange Park Winn-DixieA man died from stab injuries after an altercation at an Orange Park apartment complex, later seeking help at a nearby Winn-Dixie parking lot, where Clay County deputies found him.
Operation Fentanyl Free America sees success but also uncovers new drug trends, smuggling tactics in Southeast Georgia
Read full article: Operation Fentanyl Free America sees success but also uncovers new drug trends, smuggling tactics in Southeast GeorgiaThe Atlanta DEA's Operation Fentanyl Free America has led to a decrease in fentanyl overdoses but has also uncovered new smuggling tactics and drug trends in Southeast Georgia, highlighting ongoing challenges in the fight against illegal drugs.
Former Nassau County bookkeeper made nearly 150 deposits, stole over $120k from local school: sheriff’s office
Read full article: Former Nassau County bookkeeper made nearly 150 deposits, stole over $120k from local school: sheriff’s officeThe Nassau County Sheriff’s Office said on Wednesday that a former bookkeeper for the Nassau County School District was recently accused of stealing more than $100,000 from Hilliard Middle-Senior High School following a nearly yearlong investigation into financial discrepancies.
Man accused of committing multiple armed robberies at fast-food restaurants, convenience stores arrested: JSO
Read full article: Man accused of committing multiple armed robberies at fast-food restaurants, convenience stores arrested: JSOThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it has arrested a man who is accused of committing multiple armed robberies at various fast-food restaurants and convenience stores across the city.
Witnesses, victim ‘uncooperative’ after man suffers close-range wound from shotgun in Jacksonville Beach: police
Read full article: Witnesses, victim ‘uncooperative’ after man suffers close-range wound from shotgun in Jacksonville Beach: policeA man was wounded early Monday morning by a shotgun blast at close range but refused to tell investigators what happened or even share his name, according to the Jacksonville Beach Chief of Police.
Neighbor’s surveillance camera captures video of suspects, sounds of gunfire in attempted home invasion
Read full article: Neighbor’s surveillance camera captures video of suspects, sounds of gunfire in attempted home invasionThe sounds of a gun battle Thursday afternoon between would-be robbers and a man inside a home on 6th Avenue were captured on home surveillance footage obtained Friday by News4JAX.
Gun battle during afternoon home invasion leaves resident, would-be robber injured: JSO
Read full article: Gun battle during afternoon home invasion leaves resident, would-be robber injured: JSOA man who was attacked by three would-be robbers in his home on 6th Avenue Thursday afternoon was wounded in a gun battle and also injured one of the suspects, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO investigating drive-thru shooting that left driver injured at Town Center McDonald’s
Read full article: JSO investigating drive-thru shooting that left driver injured at Town Center McDonald’sThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting with injuries that happened at a McDonald’s at the St. Johns Town Center on Sunday night.
‘Felt like we could breathe’: Mother speaks out after jury convicts man in 2023 killing of her 19-year-old son
Read full article: ‘Felt like we could breathe’: Mother speaks out after jury convicts man in 2023 killing of her 19-year-old sonThe mother of a 19-year-old who was shot and killed in 2023 spoke with News4JAX about her grief and finding peace now that her son's killer has been convicted.
St. Johns County recorded zero criminal homicides in 2025. What the sheriff says has made the difference
Read full article: St. Johns County recorded zero criminal homicides in 2025. What the sheriff says has made the differenceSt. Johns County marked a significant milestone in 2025 by recording zero criminal homicides, a notable accomplishment for a county with more than 300,000 people.
2 shootings, armed robbery reported across 3 Jacksonville fast-food restaurants over the weekend
Read full article: 2 shootings, armed robbery reported across 3 Jacksonville fast-food restaurants over the weekendTwo shootings and an armed robbery were reported across three fast-food restaurants in Jacksonville over the weekend, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
JSO officer charged with battery after witnesses say he threw teen off e-bike at Jacksonville Beach skate park
Read full article: JSO officer charged with battery after witnesses say he threw teen off e-bike at Jacksonville Beach skate parkJSO says veteran officer Stephen D. Hicks was accused by a teenager and multiple witnesses of grabbing the teen off an e-bike and throwing him to the ground inside a Jacksonville Beach skate park.
‘Our neighborhood child pedophile:’ 911 call released in chaotic arrest of man found with missing boy in Flagler County
Read full article: ‘Our neighborhood child pedophile:’ 911 call released in chaotic arrest of man found with missing boy in Flagler CountyA 911 call is revealing new details about how deputies were able to find a registered sex offender who was arrested last month while driving with a missing child he’s accused of kidnapping and torturing.
2 men convicted in targeted Arlington shooting that left man critically injured
Read full article: 2 men convicted in targeted Arlington shooting that left man critically injuredTwo of the three young men arrested for a targeted shooting in Arlington that left a man critically injured were found guilty of attempted murder Wednesday, according to the State Attorney’s Office.
Former St. Augustine private school teacher sentenced to 15 years for trying to meet ‘child’ for sex, record video
Read full article: Former St. Augustine private school teacher sentenced to 15 years for trying to meet ‘child’ for sex, record videoA former St. Augustine eighth-grade teacher was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after he tried to meet a teenager, who was actually an undercover agent, for sex, according to the Department of Justice.
‘Heartbroken’: School, students mourn loss of Palatka 17-year-old police say was fatally shot by another teen
Read full article: ‘Heartbroken’: School, students mourn loss of Palatka 17-year-old police say was fatally shot by another teenA 17-year-old boy was charged in connection with the shooting death of another 17-year-old boy in Palatka on Saturday evening, according to the Palatka Police Department.
Teen charged in connection with shooting death of another teen in Palatka
Read full article: Teen charged in connection with shooting death of another teen in PalatkaA 17-year-old boy was charged in connection with the shooting death of another 17-year-old boy in Palatka on Saturday evening, according to the Palatka Police Department.
Woman shot when she interrupts burglary at her home, shooter still being sought, deputies say
Read full article: Woman shot when she interrupts burglary at her home, shooter still being sought, deputies sayA woman was shot Monday morning when she interrupted an apparent burglary at her Columbia County apartment, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
Jacksonville woman shot multiple times in domestic incident
Read full article: Jacksonville woman shot multiple times in domestic incidentA woman was hospitalized after a domestic dispute led to an early morning shooting in the Turtle Creek neighborhood on Sunday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Woman in critical condition after shooting on Jacksonville’s Northside
Read full article: Woman in critical condition after shooting on Jacksonville’s NorthsideA woman is in critical condition after being shot multiple times early Sunday morning on Jacksonville’s northside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Jacksonville’s 2025 homicide data reveals spikes in certain areas but only 1 gang-related death: A 7-year-old’s murder
Read full article: Jacksonville’s 2025 homicide data reveals spikes in certain areas but only 1 gang-related death: A 7-year-old’s murderAlthough the total number of homicides in Jacksonville ticked back up over 100 in 2025, including 11 fatal police-involved shootings, one number the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported was remarkably low: As of Dec. 9, only one of the city’s homicides was considered gang or group-affiliated, according to Sheriff T.K. Waters.
Jacksonville food truck stolen on Christmas Day recovered after community help
Read full article: Jacksonville food truck stolen on Christmas Day recovered after community helpLorenzo Perez, owner of the food truck Perla del Norte, woke up on Christmas morning to find his food truck trailer missing. The local food truck community helped him to recover it on New Year's Eve.
Fernandina Beach store owner’s funny response to burglary goes viral
Read full article: Fernandina Beach store owner’s funny response to burglary goes viralA local business owner turned lemons into social media lemonade after a burglar stole hundreds of dollars’ worth of merchandise from her shop. She opted to create a tongue-in-cheek viral video that’s helping in the search for the suspect.
Food truck community rallies behind family of trailer stolen on Christmas, launches GoFundMe
Read full article: Food truck community rallies behind family of trailer stolen on Christmas, launches GoFundMeLorenzo Perez, owner of the food truck Perla del Norte, woke up on Christmas morning to find his business trailer missing. The local food truck community is now stepping up to help with the search.
St. Augustine man, 54, arrested in Flagler County after being accused of sexually assaulting minor
Read full article: St. Augustine man, 54, arrested in Flagler County after being accused of sexually assaulting minorA St. Augustine man was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a minor, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
Former Marion County firefighters plead not guilty in hazing case
Read full article: Former Marion County firefighters plead not guilty in hazing caseFour former Marion County Fire Rescue employees accused in a violent hazing incident at a local fire station have pleaded not guilty to criminal charges and have waived their personal appearances at arraignments that had been scheduled for Tuesday, court records show.
Woman shot in hand by another woman during fight in Magnolia Gardens area: JSO
Read full article: Woman shot in hand by another woman during fight in Magnolia Gardens area: JSOA woman was shot early Saturday morning during a fight on Begonia Road in the Magnolia Gardens area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Witnesses describe events leading up to deadly Christmas Eve shooting outside business near San Marco
Read full article: Witnesses describe events leading up to deadly Christmas Eve shooting outside business near San MarcoAfter a man died on Christmas Eve in a shooting outside of a business on St. Augustine Road, several witnesses shared details with News4JAX about the moments leading up to the deadly confrontation.
Jacksonville food truck owner’s trailer stolen on Christmas, community offers reward
Read full article: Jacksonville food truck owner’s trailer stolen on Christmas, community offers rewardLorenzo Perez, owner of the food truck Perla del Norte, woke up on Christmas morning to find his business trailer missing. The local food truck community is now stepping up to help with the search.
Man dies in Christmas Eve shooting outside business near St. Augustine Road, JSO says
Read full article: Man dies in Christmas Eve shooting outside business near St. Augustine Road, JSO saysA man was fatally shot during an argument outside a business near St. Augustine Road on Christmas Eve, according to JSO.
24-year-old Brunswick man accused of grooming a minor for sex now facing charges, police say
Read full article: 24-year-old Brunswick man accused of grooming a minor for sex now facing charges, police sayA months-long investigation sparked by a tip to the Glynn County Police Department ended Monday with the arrest of a 24-year-old Brunswick man on child exploitation charges, GCPD said.
JSO looking for more victims linked to man convicted for assaulting a woman
Read full article: JSO looking for more victims linked to man convicted for assaulting a womanThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for more victims who could have been assaulted by a man serving three decades behind bars.
Nassau County nets another 8 arrests in 2nd child sex sting of the year
Read full article: Nassau County nets another 8 arrests in 2nd child sex sting of the yearThe Nassau County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that its second major operation in 2025 targeting child sexual predators had netted an additional eight arrests.
Sheriff praises department’s response during unusually chaotic week in St. Johns County
Read full article: Sheriff praises department’s response during unusually chaotic week in St. Johns CountySt. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick praised his department’s training, equipment and coordination that he said kept the public safe during an unusually chaotic stretch this week that included a deputy-involved shooting, a lengthy interstate pursuit and manhunt, and a separate double shooting.
‘Unprovoked’: Deputies say man shot his girlfriend, her roommate while the 3 watched a movie at St. Augustine home
Read full article: ‘Unprovoked’: Deputies say man shot his girlfriend, her roommate while the 3 watched a movie at St. Augustine homeA 37-year-old St. Johns County man is facing two counts of attempted murder after investigators say he shot his girlfriend and her roommate “apparently unprovoked” in their St. Augustine home.
Man charged with breaking into home while naked tries to flee from court hearing in Putnam County, deputies say
Read full article: Man charged with breaking into home while naked tries to flee from court hearing in Putnam County, deputies sayA 25-year-old man in Putnam County who was charged in February with burglarizing a home while naked tried to run out of his court hearing this week, the Sheriff’s Office said.
‘Loss of innocence’: Roblox faces sexploitation lawsuit after attempted kidnapping of 5-year-old Nassau County boy
Read full article: ‘Loss of innocence’: Roblox faces sexploitation lawsuit after attempted kidnapping of 5-year-old Nassau County boyThe attempted kidnapping of a 5-year-old Nassau County boy after he was groomed by a predator on Roblox exposed “pervasive misrepresentations about safety” by the popular gaming app that create “a breeding ground for predators,” according to a new lawsuit against Roblox Corporation.
Brothers accused of using AirTags in multi-burglary scheme targeting Asian businesses: sheriff
Read full article: Brothers accused of using AirTags in multi-burglary scheme targeting Asian businesses: sheriffTwo Colombian nationals who were recently granted permission to work in the US are now burglary suspects in multiple jurisdictions in Florida.
Man shot during ‘road rage’ incident outside business on Philips Highway: JSO
Read full article: Man shot during ‘road rage’ incident outside business on Philips Highway: JSOThe Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a road rage incident that escalated into gunfire early Monday morning at the Del-Air convenience store on Philips Highway.
Holiday sales expected to top $1 trillion as retailers face rising crime, online scams
Read full article: Holiday sales expected to top $1 trillion as retailers face rising crime, online scamsThe National Retail Federation projects holiday sales will exceed $1 trillion for the first time in 2025, even as retailers combat rising theft and consumers face mounting financial pressures.
Weekend shootings in Jacksonville leave one dead, two injured
Read full article: Weekend shootings in Jacksonville leave one dead, two injuredOn Sunday morning at 5:13 a.m., JSO responded to a shooting at 600 Cesery Blvd. and found a male victim in his early 20s suffering a gunshot wound to the calf. The victim was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
Man shot in leg on Johnson Avenue, JSO investigating
Read full article: Man shot in leg on Johnson Avenue, JSO investigatingJacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday evening on Johnson Avenue. At approximately 6:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of an adult male who had been shot.
Police arrest 13, 16, 19-year-olds accused of downtown Jacksonville attack that left 64-year-old man dead
Read full article: Police arrest 13, 16, 19-year-olds accused of downtown Jacksonville attack that left 64-year-old man deadThree teenagers -- aged 13, 16, and 19-- were recently arrested and accused of participating in a downtown Jacksonville attack that left a 64-year-old man dead, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said on Friday.
Father of Jacksonville rapper ‘Ksoo’ sentenced to time served in connection with 2020 ambush murder
Read full article: Father of Jacksonville rapper ‘Ksoo’ sentenced to time served in connection with 2020 ambush murderThe father of Jacksonville rapper Hakeem “Ksoo” Robinson will be sentenced on Friday in connection with the 2020 shooting death of 23-year-old Charles “Lil Buck” McCormick Jr.
Jacksonville family seeks answers in 26-year-old’s death investigation
Read full article: Jacksonville family seeks answers in 26-year-old’s death investigationMaurice Solomon was found dead on East 15th Street on Nov. 15, and now the family of the 26-year-old is seeking answers as authorities continue their investigation.
8-year-old stabs grandmother to defend mom in knife attack, Clay County deputies say
Read full article: 8-year-old stabs grandmother to defend mom in knife attack, Clay County deputies sayAn 8-year-old girl successfully defended her mother by stabbing her grandmother with a kitchen knife during an attack Monday at their Clay County home, the Sheriff’s Office said.
Trial of former financial secretary accused of embezzling $570K from Amelia Baptist Church set for April 2026
Read full article: Trial of former financial secretary accused of embezzling $570K from Amelia Baptist Church set for April 2026A woman accused of stealing more than half a million dollars from a Nassau County church will be in court Tuesday morning for a pretrial hearing.
Surveillance video links man to 10 break-ins near Jacksonville’s 5 Points and beyond, court records show
Read full article: Surveillance video links man to 10 break-ins near Jacksonville’s 5 Points and beyond, court records showSurveillance footage recently captured a man breaking into a Thai restaurant in Jacksonville’s Riverside neighborhood, part of a series of break-ins that have alarmed local business owners.
Bell High player who struck Fernandina Beach player in head with helmet bonds out on battery charge, records show
Read full article: Bell High player who struck Fernandina Beach player in head with helmet bonds out on battery charge, records showThe Fernandina Beach Police Department announced Tuesday that it has secured an arrest warrant for an 18-year-old football player from Bell High School following an incident during a playoff game on Friday.
Man arrested, accused of shooting man found dead in garage of Mandarin home: JSO
Read full article: Man arrested, accused of shooting man found dead in garage of Mandarin home: JSOA 44-year-old man accused of shooting a man found dead in the garage of a Mandarin home was arrested Tuesday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Police say they have arrest warrant for Bell High player who struck Fernandina Beach player in head with helmet
Read full article: Police say they have arrest warrant for Bell High player who struck Fernandina Beach player in head with helmetThe Fernandina Beach Police Department announced Tuesday that it has secured an arrest warrant for an 18-year-old football player from Bell High School following an incident during a playoff game on Friday.
