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Bodycam shows what led to JSO K-9 Huk, men being shot following pursuit & crash

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday released body camera footage that recorded the events following a pursuit that began in Northwest Jacksonville and ended near the Jacksonville Zoo, where a police K-9 was shot and wounded.

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Goals, ambitions: College top of mind as Ribault High School seniors return to class

School safety is also front and center this year.

New playground funded by grant provided by The Players

Episcopal Children’s Services held an event to celebrate the grand opening of a new playground at the Northside Early Head Start Center in Northwest Jacksonville.

Jacksonville’s deadly violence trending upward in 1st half of 2022 -- but not where you might think

Jacksonville experienced a significant dip in its violent crime numbers last year, but hopes that the drop might be a chance to trend in the right direction are dwindling midway through 2022.

‘My heart was just filled with so much joy’: Grandmother relieved after missing 10-year-old found safe

Family and friends of a 10-year-old boy who had been missing for more than 12 hours were relieved Thursday morning when he was found safe by first responders in Northwest Jacksonville.

Detective uses PIT maneuver, halts SUV reportedly stolen during carjacking, police say

Police used a PIT maneuver Wednesday evening to stop an SUV that had been reported stolen during an armed carjacking earlier in the day, which occurred in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

Fighting food deserts: urban farming a solution for lack of fresh food

12% of Americans don’t have enough access to fresh food, according to the USDA. The health impacts of eating processed junk food are too long to list.

Jacksonville police respond to 3 different scenes before finding woman shot at 4th location

A woman was wounded Friday in a shooting that sent police to multiple scenes in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Man found shot in roadway in Northwest Jacksonville dies, police say

A man is dead after being shot in Northwest Jacksonville early Tuesday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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Meet one of the first Black students to attend Ribault High School in Jacksonville

Many are surprised today to learn that Ribault High School in Northwest Jacksonville was a white-only school in the 1960s. Patricia Pearson, whose father was iconic civil rights leader Rutledge Pearson, helped change that.

‘Quench the Violence’ rallies through Downtown Jacksonville against gun violence

A group of Jacksonville-area activists took to the streets of downtown Friday, rallying against gun violence.

Court documents shed new light on dogfighting investigation in Northwest Jacksonville

News4JAX has learned new information regarding a dogfighting investigation that earlier this week led to the arrests of three people during raids in Northwest Jacksonville.

Police investigate suspicious death at Jacksonville apartment

Foul play is suspected in the death of a person on Wednesday at a Northwest Jacksonville apartment, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

Mothers who’ve lost children to gun violence make a plea to state and local leaders

Mothers living in Northwest Jacksonville who are fed up with gun violence took to the steps of City Hall on Tuesday.

Local group concerned about Jacksonville’s racial attitudes in wake of Buffalo deadly shooting

The shooting deaths of ten people in Buffalo is hitting many people hard in Jacksonville, and Monday a local group is demanding action against all racist actions.

Woman found in Northwest Jacksonville home with stab wounds

A woman is in a local hospital with life-threatening condition after a stabbing in Northwest Jacksonville

Man arrested on attempted murder charge in shooting of woman, JSO says

Police said a 24-year-old man is facing attempted murder and other charges after a shooting Friday afternoon on East 32nd Street in Northwest Jacksonville.

Congressman Al Lawson announces $2M in aid to help eliminate food desert in Jacksonville urban core

Congressman Al Lawson was in Jacksonville on Wednesday to announce a $2 million appropriation that will help eliminate the negative impact of food deserts in Jacksonville’s urban core.

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JTA driver hospitalized after hit-and-run crash

Bus driver transported to hospital after crash

911 calls released, woman killed in Edgewood Avenue crash identified

News4JAX on Friday obtained two 911 calls from a crash involving three vehicles Tuesday in Jacksonville that left one person dead and sent seven others to area hospitals.

3 Duval County schools in danger of being shut down expected to improve this year, district says

Three underperforming Jacksonville schools could be getting help if their grades don’t improve.

Northbound Edgewood reopens at train track overpass after crane fire

A day after a crane caught fire and sent flames shooting 40 feet high, possibly damaging the New Kings Road overpass on Edgewood Avenue, News4JAX learned northbound lanes of Edgewood had reopened, while southbound lanes will remain closed until officials can inspect the overpass.

Woman shot in Northwest Jacksonville

A woman was shot on the northwest side of Jacksonville late Monday night, according to the Jacksonville Sherriff’s Office.

6 people were home as shots were fired into Oceanway house: incident report

On Thursday, members of the Jacksonville City Council plan to address violence in the city’s 7th district during a town hall meeting.

JSO responds to reported shooting in Northwest Jacksonville

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported shooting Monday in Northwest Jacksonville.

Woman shot multiple times in Northwest Jacksonville, JSO says

A woman was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after being shot in Northwest Jacksonville on Monday night, police said.

3-year-old among 3 shot in car at Northwest Jacksonville intersection

A 3-year-old was among three people who were wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Northwest Jacksonville, and police are working to track down the shooter, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

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Witness says police cruiser seen in video was trying to disperse crowd gathered for car club meetup

After the News4JAX I-TEAM obtained footage of what appears to be a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cruiser peeling out in a parking lot in Northwest Jacksonville in front of people who were gathered for a car club meetup, another witness told us that the officer was not participating in the event, rather he was trying to disperse the crowd.

I-TEAM: Residents say drivers are turning this area of Jacksonville into a weekend racetrack

The News4JAX I-TEAM is receiving more complaints about speeding drivers in a specific section of town.

Video appears to show police cruiser peeling out in Jacksonville parking lot

The News4JAX I-TEAM has an update about the ongoing saga of cars doing doughnuts and speeding through private parking lots in Jacksonville.

Cure Violence data suggests reduction in crime in focus areas of Jacksonville

New data released during a Jacksonville City Council meeting Monday shows that crime is being reduced in some of the most violent areas of the city, and it comes after the implementation of Cure Violence.

Man shot while confronting suspected car burglar expects to fully recover

A man who was shot while confronting a suspected car burglar makes up a total of nine shootings that were reported over the weekend in Jacksonville.

14-year-old girl shot during altercation in Northwest Jacksonville

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 14-year-old girl was struck by gunfire Saturday night in the Grand Park neighborhood.

Arrest report indicates person shot by officer in Northwest Jacksonville was juvenile

News4JAX on Thursday obtained an arrest report for a 19-year-old who was arrested on the night someone was shot by a police officer in Northwest Jacksonville

Facebook Live of men with guns in home leads to police shooting, JSO says

A man was shot and critically wounded by an officer Tuesday night in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

City inspectors descend on Northwest Jacksonville hotel

City inspectors on Wednesday descended on a hotel in Northwest Jacksonville.

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Strong winds, wild weather interrupts Floridians and Georgians

Strong winds knocked out power for hundreds in Northeast Florida on Sunday while Georgians were warned against nonessential travel due to the potential for icy conditions.

Grandma dies, 2 young grandchildren critically injured in Jacksonville house fire

A woman in her 70s is dead and two children are critically injured following a house fire Tuesday night on 563 West 21st street, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

6 arrested in cocaine bust at Jacksonville home

A major drug bust at a home in Northwest Jacksonville led to the arrests of six people and the seizure of 9 kilograms of cocaine, authorities said.

Mandarin business owner boosting security after catalytic converter theft

Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. are working to curb thefts of catalytic converters from automobiles, a crime that has not spared northeast Florida.

Man arrested nearly 1 year after deadly shooting near Jacksonville business, police say

A man has been arrested nearly a year after another man was fatally shot in Northwest Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.

JSO: Woman pulled from house fire dies at hospital

A woman who was pulled from a house fire at West Virginia Avenue at Hema Road in Northwest Jacksonville has died at the hospital, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.

Violent crime trends down sharply in Jacksonville in 2021

Despite all the difficult news in 2021, there was a positive trend in Jacksonville -- the city’s homicide numbers went significantly down for the first time in years.

Thieves swipe catalytic converters from 8 shipping trucks at Jacksonville business

Someone broke into a bakery outlet on New Kings Road in Northwest Jacksonville over the weekend and hauled off the catalytic converters from eight shipping trucks.

Signs of progress in septic tank phaseout in Jacksonville neighborhoods

There’s been significant movement in the city of Jacksonville and JEA’s septic tank phaseout program.

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18-year-old fatally shot in Northwest Jacksonville home, police say

An 18-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday in a home on Cumbria Boulevard in Northwest Jacksonville, police said.

Community leaders taking action after 14-year-old hit by car while riding scooter

There has been sadness in Northwest Jacksonville after a boy was struck and killed by a car while riding an electric scooter this week.

Firefighters battle fire at Northwest Jacksonville rail yard

Firefighters were called to a fire Friday afternoon at a rail yard in Northwest Jacksonville.

The Northside: A look at Jacksonville’s largest area

An email from a News4Jax viewer leads The Local Station to relook at one of Jacksonville's largest neighborhoods.

Man dies in Grand Park shooting

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported shooting in Northwest Jacksonville.

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