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A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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Callahan, Starke awarded state money for community development projects

The town of Callahan and the city of Starke were among several rural communities to receive funds Tuesday from the state for community development projects.

Amtrak passengers say train was stalled in Nassau County for hours

An Amtrak spokesperson said Tuesday night a train that had stalled in Nassau County was moving again after being “temporarily disrupted due to mechanical issues.”

Drive-in laser light show coming to Northeast Florida Fairgrounds

Look up! A Jaw-dropping, family-friendly laser light show is coming to Northeast Florida Fairgrounds!

Suspect arrested after stabbing leaves Callahan man in critical condition, deputies say

One of three people accused in an armed home invasion that left a man in critical condition was taken into custody, according to a report from the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.

81-year-old Callahan man threatens to kill daughter, shoots her in arm, deputies say

An 81-year-old father is facing attempted murder charges after shooting his daughter in the arm Tuesday evening, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.

Nassau deputies release hospital bed photo of father, 81, accused of shooting daughter

A father was arrested Tuesday night after deputies say he shot his daughter in Callahan.

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Nassau County detectives release video in 22-year cold case investigation of missing woman

It’s been nearly 22 years since Jacquelyn Markham, of Callahan, reportedly disappeared after picking up a prescription from a drug store near her home in Callahan.

Callahan man jumps over guardrail, lands 35 feet below while trying escape police: JSO

A Callahan man is in critical condition after police said he jumped nearly 35 feet off an overpass onto Interstate 95 in an attempt to avoid police Monday night.

Voluntary evacuation orders for portions of Nassau County ahead of Nicole

Nassau County announced at 9 a.m. Wednesday that evacuations have been ordered for Zones A & D in the county.

2 men arrested after 2 children shot in road rage incident, Nassau County sheriff says

Two men were arrested after two children were injured in a road rage shooting over the weekend that started in Duval County and stretched into Nassau County, authorities said.

Hilliard man accused of shooting man in head, injuring several others following argument at party

A Hilliard man was arrested and accused of shooting a man in the head and fleeing the scene in Callahan early Saturday morning, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.

Woman faces charges after police say she brought child to Callahan park for physical confrontation

A 49-year-old woman is accused of bringing a child to a Nassau County park with the intent to fight after videos surfaced showing the events, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.

Callahan couple devastated, discovered dream home was listed on Zillow without their consent

A Callahan couple was shocked to find out that their property was listed on Zillow without their knowledge when a realtor came to their residence and started pictures.

Mental competence evaluation hearing set for Nassau County man accused of killing wife, 2 adult children

The man accused of fatally shooting his wife and their adult daughter and son at their Nassau County home in December will undergo a third mental competence evaluation.

Nassau County man accused of killing wife, 2 adult children to undergo 3rd mental competence evaluation

The man accused of fatally shooting his wife and their adult daughter and son at their Nassau County home in December will undergo a third mental competence evaluation.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis awards $4M to Callahan for clean water supply plant

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Nassau County on Monday to announce millions of dollars will go toward building a clean water supply plant, which is expected to have a big impact on the economy.

Want to work from home? Spot the scams first

Scammers have been reaching out to people, pretending to be companies that offer at-home employment.

Law enforcement searches for driver in fatal hit-and-run crash in Union County

A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Lake Butler Tuesday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Jacksonville man indicted for 1st-degree murder in drug overdose death

State Attorney Melissa Nelson on Thursday announced the return by a Duval County grand jury of an indictment charging a Jacksonville man with first-degree murder.

‘Moyers’ Warriors’: Soccer match honors fallen Nassau County deputy

The game is named after Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers.

Trust, legacy a huge part of West Nassau cheerleading dynasty

West Nassau has won seven straight competitive cheerleading crowns and goes after its eighth in a row on Wednesday evening.

Mother of 3 dies of COVID after nearly 100 days in hospital, family says

A Callahan mother of three children died months after contracting COVID-19, and her baby is now fighting the virus at Wolfson Children’s Hospital.

1 dead, 2 hurt in crash near Callahan, FHP says

One man was killed and two others were injured in a three-vehicle crash Friday afternoon near Callahan, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Church rocked by triple homicide seeks healing in wake of tragic loss

The director of music at the church, William Broyles, has been charged with fatally shooting his 57-year-old wife, 27-year-old daughter and 28-year-old son at their home in Callahan.

6 shot in 3 days: JSO sees trend of increased domestic incidents around holidays

That’s three domestic violence incidents in three days with a total of six people shot. The three suspected shooters are in custody.

Jacksonville SWAT officers relive tense moments taking down Nassau deputy’s accused killer

For the first time, members of Jacksonville’s SWAT team are talking about the tense 5 days leading up the capture of the man wanted in the murder of a Nassau County Sheriff’s deputy.

Callahan Soccer Club renames building to honor Deputy Moyers

The Callahan Soccer Club on Friday renamed its concession stand building in honor of Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers, who was shot during a traffic stop last month and died.

Pedestiran struck, killed on US1 in Callahan

A pickup truck driven by a 19-year-old from Green Cove Springs struck a man walking on U.S. 1 at Cushman Road in Callahan on Wednesday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 41-year-old pedestrian died.

Callahan sports complex where deputy murder suspect found hiding reopens

Games and practices will resume Monday at the Callahan sports complex where a man accused of killing a Nassau County deputy was found hiding last week.

‘He was in there for quite a while’: Soccer club says fugitive ransacked concession stand

Two days after a fugitive accused of shooting and killing a Nassau County deputy was taken into custody at the Kirsten Higginbotham Sports Complex off Ball Park Road, those in charge of the facilities got their first chance to survey the damage he left behind.

Jacksonville woman set up escape plan with Patrick McDowell using Facebook, deputies say

A Jacksonville woman accused of helping a man suspected in the murder of a Nassau County deputy was arrested Tuesday, according to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office.

Hundreds of officers searching for weapons tied to killing of Nassau County deputy

Hundreds of law enforcement officers were assisting in an evidence search Wednesday related to the investigation into the death of Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers, who was shot and killed during a traffic stop, authorities said.

Handcuffs carried by slain Nassau County deputy used to arrest his suspected killer

Patrick McDowell was finally brought to justice Tuesday afternoon just outside Callahan following a five-day search that involved hundreds of law enforcement officers.

Suspect in traffic stop shooting death of Florida deputy captured after 4-day manhunt

The manhunt for Patrick McDowell, who the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office says was caught on video firing fatal shots into a deputy during a traffic stop, ended Tuesday afternoon at a park in Callahan.

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Man accused of killing Nassau County deputy arrested near Callahan after 5-day search

The accused killer of a Nassau County deputy was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon following a flurry of law enforcement activity near a sports complex west of Callahan.

Man accused of killing Nassau County deputy arrested near Callahan after 5-day search

The accused killer of a Nassau County deputy was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon following a flurry of law enforcement activity near a sports complex west of Callahan.

Retired K-9, SWAT officers ‘very confident’ police will find man accused of killing Nassau County deputy

As the search for Patrick McDowell, who’s accused of shooting and killing Nassau County Deputy Josh Moyers, continued into day four, two retired officers who’ve helped end manhunts before were watching closely.

The Fallen: 16 local law enforcement officers line-of-duty deaths in last 9 years

Active-duty incidents and COVID-19 have taken the lives of 11 local law enforcement officers in the past nine years.

Hundreds of officers comb Nassau County woods in search suspect in deputy’s murder

More than 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers are scouring a 5-square-mile area southwest of Callahan while a statewide Blue Alert is out for Patrick McDowell.

Schools, trains, traffic: Community impacts of manhunt for suspect accused of shooting deputy

Road closures affected school bus pickups and drop-offs and trains were shut down, blocking some people in their homes Friday morning, as investigators searched for a suspect accused of shooting a Nassau County deputy.

Crews search into night for man accused of shooting Nassau County deputy

Law enforcement officers from around Northeast Florida are searching for a former Marine suspected of shooting a Nassau County deputy twice early Friday morning during a traffic stop in Callahan.

Have you had trouble planning funeral services for your loved one because of COVID-19?

Funeral homes in Florida are close to capacity as more people die from COVID-19.

Amid new virus surge, Florida skeptics reconsider vaccines

A surge in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations that's pounding Florida is scaring some skeptics into rethinking their opposition to the vaccines.

Amid new virus surge, Florida skeptics reconsider vaccines

In a rural stretch of northeastern Florida where barely half the people have gotten a coronavirus shot, Roger West had no problem telling others he was “adamantly anti-vaccination.” “I do not trust the Federal Government,” West wrote recently. West drove to the Winn Dixie supermarket and rolled up his sleeve for the first of two injections of the Moderna vaccine.

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Farm Share hosting 6 food distribution events this week

Florida’s largest food bank is holding a series of drive-thru food distribution events across Northeast Florida this week for residents struggling to make ends meet.

17-year-old killed in Northside crash ‘had a heart of gold,’ father says

The teenage girl killed in a crash Monday on Jacksonville’s Northside was about to be a senior at Callahan High School, her father told News4Jax.

FHP: 17-year-old killed in Northside crash involving semitruck

One person is dead and three people were transported to a hospital, including one person who was said to have critical injuries, following a crash Monday afternoon on the city’s Northside, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

Pedestrian hit, killed on I-95 near UF Health Jacksonville, troopers say

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning on Interstate 95 near UF Health Jacksonville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Body found in Nassau County pond is missing man, sister says

A body found Wednesday in a pond in Nassau County has been identified as a missing 35-year-old man, his sister told News4Jax.

Body found in Nassau County pond, Sheriff’s Office says

A body was found Wednesday in a pond in Nassau County, authorities said.

Misdelivered bill payments inspire Callahan woman to become ‘credit angel’

Since 2016 Callahan resident Mary Ann Salis and her husband have received dozens of payments addressed to Card Member Services in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Sulzbacher’s mobile vaccination effort aims to provide shots in underserved communities

Sulzbacher is helping people in underserved communities in Northeast Florida receive COVID-19 vaccinations.

Nassau County shoppers split on wearing masks in public

Even as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relaxes mask-wearing guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals, Northeast Florida residents have mixed feelings about the new guidance.

How Trump set back the Secret Service’s recovery from scandal and strain

The agency had been undergoing overhauls since an embarrassing 2014 White House security breach, but the muted response to a similar lapse in 2017 foreshadowed challenges during the Trump administration.

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Hundreds defy stay-at-home order to attend church while mayors office warns that violators may be cited after review

Callahan, the Urbana church pastor, who believes coronavirus is a real sickness, a real disease with real consequences, has yet to hold in-person services, instead hosting weekly Sunday services by video. He said he initially supported the coronavirus stay-at-home measures but said its time for them to end for places of worship. Callahan said he is waiting to see what the Illinois legislature may do when it meets again this week and is keeping an eye on lawsuits related to stay-at-home orders.

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