CRIME

A woman is in the hospital after a shooting off Brookwood Bluff Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating two cases over the past few weeks that appear to be connected, where a man is attempting to lure young girls into his vehicle. In one case, a girl was sexually battered.

Two people are in the hospital after a drive-by shooting in Duval County, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Seven months after a father of three was gunned down inside his Sherwood Forest home his family is still searching for answers.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating two cases over the past few weeks that appear to be connected, where a man is attempting to lure young girls into his vehicle. In one case, a girl was sexually battered.

The Duval County Public School board is poised to again discuss a recently released report from a Florida grand jury which accuses the former director of DCPS Police Department of severely underreporting instances of crimes on school campuses over a four-year period.

A 39-year-old pedestrian is dead after a crash on State Road 21, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A man is dead after a shooting in the Alderman Park area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The family of a student who was left with a “permanent total disability” after a shooting at a Raines High School football game in 2018 is taking its fight against former Duval County Public Schools police chief Micheal Edwards and the Duval County School Board to federal court.

Two people are dead and two more are in critical condition following a shooting in Palatka, according to the Palatka Police Department.

A man has been arrested and accused of car theft as police continue to investigate the death of a man whose body was found at a vacant Eastside home under renovation, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

A man known as a “Casanova” scammer has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison, after a judge said he showed little remorse and court records show he bragged about getting a book deal and Netflix series based on his actions.

Three people were shot in three separate shootings leaving one in critical condition and another injured on over the weekend, JSO said.

A 19-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to the head Friday evening in Lake City and was rushed to the trauma center of a local hospital, police said.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating two unrelated shootings on the city’s Westside overnight that send two men to the hospital.

A woman was shot early Thursday morning on North Main Street, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating an attempted bank robbery situation in downtown Jacksonville Monday afternoon.

A spokesperson for Duval County Public Schools addressed the latest report from a Florida grand jury that accuses the former director of Duval County Public Schools’ Police Department of severely underreporting instances of crimes on school campuses over a four-year period.

Two men suffered life-threatening injuries early Saturday morning in two shootings in different Jacksonville neighborhoods, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The couple tried to help the woman for more than 30 minutes -- and when they couldn’t fix the car -- that’s when deputies say the woman tried to rob them.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Monday night shared a photo of a Black Toyota sedan that was spotted on surveillance camera fleeing the scene of a deadly shooting on the Eastside.

Another teen gunned down, this time in Atlantic Beach, according to friends the teen who lost his life is Trevaj Cheek.

At least three people are dead and one is in life-threatening condition.

A young man was found shot outside a home early Sunday morning in Atlantic Beach, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Crime Stoppers contacted the Baker County Sheriff’s Office this week to add an additional $3,000 to the current $5,000 Florida Sheriffs’ Association Criminal Apprehension Assistance Program (FSA CAAP) reward.

Multiple businesses and vehicles were struck in an exchange of gunfire on the Westside Thursday afternoon, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A teenager was arrested after another teenager was found shot to death in a hotel room early Tuesday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

The man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Fun, games, giving away school supplies and providing food were all a part of the vision Deborah Riley-Harris had for a community festival in A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park on Sunday.

A man was found shot behind an apartment building in Ortega Parks and died at the hospital, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

It’s taken years and a lot of work to turn the city around. The solutions they found could work for other cities battling gun violence.

Florida’s Primary Election is August 23 which is also the same day the City of Jacksonville will hold a special election to see who will be the city’s next sheriff.

Florida’s Primary Election is August 23 which is also the same day the City of Jacksonville will hold a special election to see who will be the city’s next sheriff.

Police said the man left the area after the shooting and ran north on Tyler Street.

Sheriff Scotty Rhoden of the Baker County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday revealed new information about the deaths of two men, who he said were found “brutally murdered” at a home in Macclenny.

A man was killed Saturday night in a stabbing in the woods on Jacksonville’s Westside after police said two people reported he attacked them.

A 41-year-old man is dead after he was shot by police following a standoff Saturday morning on Grunthal Street.

A man who was shot by an officer Saturday morning when he came out of a bathroom holding knives during a standoff with police later died at a hospital, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A man was shot Saturday morning in the parking lot of a Circle K gas station off A1A in Ponte Vedra and later died, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

Thieves tear out the steering column behind a push-to-start button and use a simple USB cable to start the ignition. This affects Kia models from 2011 to 2021 and Hyundai models from 2015 to 2021. Both companies say 2022 vehicles have been modified to prevent this.

Jackson was a mother of three and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). She also owned and ran a small business called “Meka’s Creations.”

A Jacksonville man accused of murdering the mother of his children appeared in court Monday.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the woman who was found dead inside a northside apartment complex.

A woman, believed to be in her 30s or 40s, was found unresponsive inside a Northside apartment on Biscayne Boulevard Saturday afternoon.

A man was found shot in the stomach at the corner of 2200 Edgewood Ave. at approximately 2:08 a.m. Saturday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

An alert citizen who flagged down a nearby officer helped stop a would-be robber Tuesday morning at a BP gas station in the Lake Forest area, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Two people died and five more people were hurt in five separate shootings reported across the Jacksonville area over a 10-hour span on Saturday night and Sunday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A woman is dead after being hit by a car while crossing Edgewood Avenue N at the intersection of Broadway Avenue, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office corrections officer who was the focus of a joint investigation between the FBI and JSO’s Integrity and Special Investigations Unit, has been charged with molesting a young child.

Song Ji-a shot to fame in reality show Single's Inferno, but then had a spectacular fall from grace.

Matthew Harris, a former UCLA instructor, has been arrested in Boulder, Colorado. The arrest comes one day after he allegedly sent an 800-page manifesto with thousands of references to violence to the UCLA Police Department, Boulder police said. Watch more from the police briefing here.

Our morbid fascination with violent crime dates back centuries.

Brazil has a long history of police violence and now authorities are looking at body cameras as a way to avoid deadly incidents involving officers

A trial date has been reset for Feb. 1 for Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, nephew and grandson to two mayors, charged with tax offenses stemming from the collapse of a bank in Bridgeport.

The U.S. attorney’s office late Tuesday asked a federal judge to delay the trial of Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson after a relative of the lead prosecutor on the case suffered a health emergency.

Rising worries about crime among both Democrats and Republicans are starting to create a drag on President Biden’s approval rating, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — and could signal larger challenges for the president’s party ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.

Roof was the first person sentenced to death for a federal hate crime for killing nine Black parishioners.

Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, 51, the grandson and nephew of two legendary Chicago mayors, is expected to plead not guilty to charges stemming from a probe into the collapse of a clout-heavy bank.

Despite clear signs India was being swamped by another surge of coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government refused to cancel a major Hindu festival and held election rallies with thousands of unmasked supporters

“This was a horrific crime that shocked our local community in 1992,” Hobart Police Detective Lt. Nicholas Wardrip said in a statement. “Lofton was born in East Chicago, but moved to Tennessee at an early age. Lofton was interviewed by investigators in September 2020; however, he denied knowing either victim or even being in Indiana at the time of the murders. Investigators utilized DNA technology and interviewed witnesses to bring the case together against Lofton.”

Violent crime went up 20 percent and property crime went up 10 in the second largest city in America this year. It was the first time in 12 years that Los Angeles saw a rise in all categories of crime. Ben Tracy is in the City of Angels with more.

A surprising level of bipartisan consensus is emerging around prison sentencing reform.