
JEA moving forward with $690M in infrastructure projects despite CEOās resignation
Read full article: JEA moving forward with $690M in infrastructure projects despite CEOās resignationJEA is moving forward with four major infrastructure projects expected to cost nearly $690 million, despite the recent resignation of CEO Vickie Cavey.

Woman killed after Amtrak train strikes SUV on Moncrief Road
Read full article: Woman killed after Amtrak train strikes SUV on Moncrief RoadA Jacksonville woman is dead after an Amtrak train struck her SUV Thursday morning on the cityās Westside. Sgt. Robert Hungerford of the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office said the crash happened in the 6100 block of Moncrief Road at about 6:30 a.m.

āI could barely sleepā: Neighbors heartbroken after 3-year-old child with autism drowns in retention pond
Read full article: āI could barely sleepā: Neighbors heartbroken after 3-year-old child with autism drowns in retention pondNeighbors said they are heartbroken after a 3-year-old girl with autism drowned in a retention pond in Northwest Jacksonville on Monday.

āIt was my worst nightmareā: Father speaks after son shot at Jacksonville high school football game
Read full article: āIt was my worst nightmareā: Father speaks after son shot at Jacksonville high school football gameThe first week of high school football season ended in gunfire Friday night at Lonnie C. Miller Sr. Regional Park in Northwest Jacksonville ā and for one father, the nightmare began not at the park, but with a knock at his front door. James Crews learned his 20-year-old son, Zakyri, had been shot when a parent came to the familyās home to deliver the news. āThe parent had came to the house and notified us that there was an incident. It was a shooting that involved my son. We go to Shands, and this is where weāre at,ā Crews told News4JAX reporter Ashley French on Saturday. Zakyri Crews was one of two people wounded when gunfire broke out near a game between Young Kids Academy and Joshua Christian Academy. A 19-year-old woman was also struck in the leg. Both were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Nephew accused of shooting 61-year-old uncle at Northwest Jacksonville laundromat arrested
Read full article: Nephew accused of shooting 61-year-old uncle at Northwest Jacksonville laundromat arrestedThe nephew of a 61-year-old man found shot to death inside a laundromat in Northwest Jacksonville was arrested in connection with the murder.

Mega Millions jackpot at $753M: Some Jacksonville lottery retailers āluckierā than others
Read full article: Mega Millions jackpot at $753M: Some Jacksonville lottery retailers āluckierā than othersWhen you think of scratch off or general lottery tickets, you probably think the odds are against you -- and thereās no rhyme or reason to it.

āCrime is down. You donāt relaxā: Sheriff Waters responds to budget question, violence concerns at District 5 meeting
Read full article: āCrime is down. You donāt relaxā: Sheriff Waters responds to budget question, violence concerns at District 5 meetingJacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters is kicking off a series of town hall meetings to hear directly from the community and provide updates on the sheriffās office initiatives to enhance public safety.

Sulzbacher breaks ground on Enterprise Village phase 2, adding health center and job training in Northwest Jacksonville
Read full article: Sulzbacher breaks ground on Enterprise Village phase 2, adding health center and job training in Northwest JacksonvilleSulzbacher and city leaders broke ground Friday on Phase 2A of Enterprise Village, the nonprofitās $28 million development that will add health care and job-training services to a new 17-acre campus.

11th annual Duval Day block party returns to Clanzel T. Brown Park on Saturday to celebrate Jacksonville
Read full article: 11th annual Duval Day block party returns to Clanzel T. Brown Park on Saturday to celebrate JacksonvilleWhat began as a neighborhood block party has grown into one of Jacksonvilleās largest community celebrations. The 11th annual Duval Day returns to Clanzel T. Brown Park in Northwest Jacksonville on Saturday, bringing together local artists, businesses and thousands of people to celebrate the city.

āHeartbreaking for any parentā: Father of 13-year-old girl shot in chest gives update on recovery
Read full article: āHeartbreaking for any parentā: Father of 13-year-old girl shot in chest gives update on recoveryAn arrest has been made on a charge of aggravated battery after a teenage girl was shot in the chest late Friday night in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Girl shot in chest in Northwest Jacksonville, juvenile suspect taken into custody, JSO says
Read full article: Girl shot in chest in Northwest Jacksonville, juvenile suspect taken into custody, JSO saysA juvenile girl is in stable condition after being shot in the chest late Friday night in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Truck crashes into Jacksonville womanās home while she was out with family
Read full article: Truck crashes into Jacksonville womanās home while she was out with familyA Jacksonville woman returned home Saturday to find a truck had crashed through the side of her house while she and her children were away, causing significant structural damage that stretched from the exterior wall all the way into the kitchen.

āRansackedā: Owner of Northwest Jacksonville business says repeated burglaries has put its future at risk
Read full article: āRansackedā: Owner of Northwest Jacksonville business says repeated burglaries has put its future at riskThe owner of Kittyās Car Wash in Northwest Jacksonville said repeated burglaries in less than a month have left thousands of dollars in damage and put the businessās future at risk.

Family seeks justice, support after an accused DUI driver with Stage 3 cancer kills Jacksonville grandmother
Read full article: Family seeks justice, support after an accused DUI driver with Stage 3 cancer kills Jacksonville grandmotherA Jacksonville family is seeking justice and asking the community for help after a grandmother was killed earlier this month while walking on a Northwest Jacksonville road.

Man dies after sideswipe collision sends him into parked car: JSO
Read full article: Man dies after sideswipe collision sends him into parked car: JSOA man in his 40s died early Tuesday morning after a crash near the intersection of Flicker Avenue and Ernwill Street in the Lincoln Villas neighborhood of Northwest Jacksonville, police said.

Northwest Jacksonville Harveys Supermarket approved to become Winn-Dixie
Read full article: Northwest Jacksonville Harveys Supermarket approved to become Winn-DixieThe Harveys Supermarket in Northwest Jacksonville can officially become a Winn-Dixie. According to the Jacksonville Daily Record, the city issued a permit for the conversion on April 24 for $873,700.

Man shot at Northwest Jacksonville motel; police still searching for suspect
Read full article: Man shot at Northwest Jacksonville motel; police still searching for suspectA man was hospitalized after being shot at a Northwest Jacksonville motel early Wednesday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

āThis money stays homeā $3M headed to Northwest Jacksonville, but which businesses will benefit?
Read full article: āThis money stays homeā $3M headed to Northwest Jacksonville, but which businesses will benefit?Nearly two years after a mass shooting at a Dollar General in Northwest Jacksonville left three people dead, city and state leaders say they are investing millions into the community ā with the goal of preventing violence before it starts.

āItās deservingā: State approves $3 million for Northwest Jacksonville programs for small businesses, crime prevention
Read full article: āItās deservingā: State approves $3 million for Northwest Jacksonville programs for small businesses, crime preventionCity officials announced that the state has approved a $3 million appropriation to support programs in northwest Jacksonville aimed at boosting small businesses, expanding vocational and workforce training, addressing food insecurity and preventing youth crime.

Several vehicles catch fire at used auto parts business on West Beaver Street
Read full article: Several vehicles catch fire at used auto parts business on West Beaver StreetThe Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has confirmed that several vehicles are on fire at a business on West Beaver Street.

Road-rage shootout leaves 1 dead in Northwest Jacksonville, police say
Read full article: Road-rage shootout leaves 1 dead in Northwest Jacksonville, police sayA man was killed Sunday night in what police described as a road-rage shootout on Edgewood Avenue West and I-95 in the Lake Forest area of Northwest Jacksonville.

Firefighter arrested after argument with co-worker escalates into fight at Northwest Jacksonville fire station: police
Read full article: Firefighter arrested after argument with co-worker escalates into fight at Northwest Jacksonville fire station: policeA firefighter with Jacksonville Fire and Rescue was arrested for battery on Tuesday after an argument between him and a co-worker escalated into a fight at a fire station in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

JSO says 2 more arrests made after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ādispensaryā inside
Read full article: JSO says 2 more arrests made after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ādispensaryā 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.

Man dies after being shot multiple times inside laundromat in Northwest Jacksonville; no arrests made
Read full article: Man dies after being shot multiple times inside laundromat in Northwest Jacksonville; no arrests madeA man died Monday morning after being shot multiple times inside a laundromat in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

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.

4 teens accused of ambushing man in his car, exchanging gunfire in Northwest Jacksonville: JSO
Read full article: 4 teens accused of ambushing man in his car, exchanging gunfire in Northwest Jacksonville: JSOFour teenagers were arrested after being accused of ambushing a man, demanding he get out of his car and firing shots at him last week in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Deadly crash is 3rd involving motorcycle or minibike in Jacksonville this week
Read full article: Deadly crash is 3rd involving motorcycle or minibike in Jacksonville this weekA motorcyclist died Thursday morning in a crash at Soutel Drive and New Kings Road in Northwest Jacksonville, the Sheriffās Office said.

3 women, 1 teen shot after group meets at Northwest Jacksonville location to fight over āromantic relationshipā: JSO
Read full article: 3 women, 1 teen shot after group meets at Northwest Jacksonville location to fight over āromantic relationshipā: 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 āromantic relationshipā that some of the individuals were involved in, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Man shoots at armed suspects after they approach him, demand he get out of his car in Northwest Jacksonville: JSO
Read full article: Man shoots at armed suspects after they approach him, demand he get out of his car in Northwest Jacksonville: JSOA man shot and injured two suspects overnight after they approached him with guns and demanded that he get out of his car in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

1 of 3 arrested after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ādispensaryā inside: JSO
Read full article: 1 of 3 arrested after shootout, attempted robbery at abandoned home with illegal weed ādispensaryā 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.

Woman shot after argument, then shoots suspectās girlfriend in Northwest Jacksonville, police say
Read full article: Woman shot after argument, then shoots suspectās girlfriend in Northwest Jacksonville, police sayTwo women were shot Sunday night in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Community recognizes Raines High with parade to celebrate state title win, perfect āRevenge Tourā season
Read full article: Community recognizes Raines High with parade to celebrate state title win, perfect āRevenge Tourā seasonThe Raines High School Vikings are still riding the high of their 3A state championship win, which capped a perfect season that the team dubbed its āRevenge Tour.ā

Man in his 60s shot in the cheek while sitting inside his car on New Kings Road, JSO says
Read full article: Man in his 60s shot in the cheek while sitting inside his car on New Kings Road, JSO saysA man was transported to a hospital early Saturday morning after being shot inside his car in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Investigation ongoing after Jacksonville officer shoots unarmed 14-year-old
Read full article: Investigation ongoing after Jacksonville officer shoots unarmed 14-year-oldState Attorney Melissa Nelson announced that a Jacksonville Sheriffās Officer who shot a 14-year-old suspect in the back during a police chase on Nov. 1 will not face criminal charges. The teen is recovering from his injuries. News4JAX spoke with our crime and safety analyst about the case.

āProject Undergroundā eyes $10M investment to bring 100+ jobs to Northwest Jacksonville
Read full article: āProject Undergroundā eyes $10M investment to bring 100+ jobs to Northwest JacksonvilleProject Underground could bring a $10 million investment and 100ā120 manufacturing jobs to Northwest Jacksonville; city offers a fiveāyear REV tax grant up to $275,000 to keep the expansion local.

āThere was no avoiding itā: Father, stepdaughter injured in motorcycle crash urges drivers to look twice
Read full article: āThere was no avoiding itā: Father, stepdaughter injured in motorcycle crash urges drivers to look twiceA Jacksonville motorcyclist and his stepdaughter were hospitalized Sunday after a car pulled from a parking lot and struck their bike, throwing both riders onto a curb and underscoring growing safety concerns for motorcyclists in the region.

Motorcylist dies in Northwest Jacksonville crash with SUV: JSO
Read full article: Motorcylist dies in Northwest Jacksonville crash with SUV: JSOA motorcyclist died on Monday night after they were involved in a crash with an SUV in the Northwest Jacksonville area, the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office said.

The government shutdown is now the longest on record. Hereās where to get help in Northeast Florida
Read full article: The government shutdown is now the longest on record. Hereās where to get help in Northeast FloridaThe current federal government shutdown has broken the record as the longest ever. Here's where you can get help if your income is being impacted.

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 Sheriffās Office said.

Homes, busy streets and gas stations: Jacksonville sees troubling surge in shootings over past three days
Read full article: Homes, busy streets and gas stations: Jacksonville sees troubling surge in shootings over past three daysJacksonville has seen a troubling series of shootings over the past three days, with incidents occurring at homes, on busy streets, and even outside a gas station.

Neglected Northwest Jacksonville cemetery buried in brush slammed with more than $70K in fines
Read full article: Neglected Northwest Jacksonville cemetery buried in brush slammed with more than $70K in finesThe Spiers Brown Roberts Cemetery in Jacksonville is overgrown and fined $76,000, with unclear responsibility for its upkeep due to ownership by an out-of-state construction company.

City Council rejects plans for apartment complex to be built on former Northwest Jacksonville landfill site
Read full article: City Council rejects plans for apartment complex to be built on former Northwest Jacksonville landfill siteJacksonville City Council rejects controversial proposal for senior apartment complex on former landfill site, despite developer's cleanup promises, following strong community opposition and planning department recommendation.

āYou canāt buy this communityā: Northwest Jacksonville residents battle proposed housing on site of former landfill
Read full article: āYou canāt buy this communityā: Northwest Jacksonville residents battle proposed housing on site of former landfillPlanning officials recommend denying an 84-unit apartment complex on a former Jacksonville landfill site, as residents unite with environmental concerns while developers promise supervised cleanup before construction.

āDefinitely painfulā: Jacksonville man believes he was infected with flesh-eating bacteria while cutting grass
Read full article: āDefinitely painfulā: Jacksonville man believes he was infected with flesh-eating bacteria while cutting grassA Northwest Jacksonville man was just released from the hospital after weeks of battling a flesh-eating bacteria.

DCPS says staff member counseled after studentsā records found scattered across Jacksonville road
Read full article: DCPS says staff member counseled after studentsā records found scattered across Jacksonville roadA Duval County Public Schools staff member received counseling on proper document disposal protocols after confidential student records were found scattered across a Northwest Jacksonville intersection in July.

Buy an island, move out: Hereās what residents say theyād do if they won the Powerball jackpot
Read full article: Buy an island, move out: Hereās what residents say theyād do if they won the Powerball jackpotWith only a few hours left to buy tickets for one of the largest Powerball jackpots in American history, News4JAX asked Jacksonville residents what they would do if they won the big prize on Monday night.

WATCH: News4JAX captures video of power line sparking, flashing before power outage at Ribault High School
Read full article: WATCH: News4JAX captures video of power line sparking, flashing before power outage at Ribault High SchoolTwo Duval County public schools that got an overhaul opened to students for the first time on Monday.

Over 70 children without a daycare after DCF abruptly closes Northwest Jacksonville center over AC repairs
Read full article: Over 70 children without a daycare after DCF abruptly closes Northwest Jacksonville center over AC repairsThe owner of a Northwest Jacksonville daycare center is at an impasse with her landlord after the Department of Children and Families abruptly closed the center due to air conditioning issues.

JSO asks for help to find Jacksonville teen with autism reported missing near Moncrief Road and 45th Street
Read full article: JSO asks for help to find Jacksonville teen with autism reported missing near Moncrief Road and 45th StreetThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office is seeking help from the community to find a missing teen on the cityās northwest side.

āItās concerningā: Community members call for change after 2 deadly JSO officer-involved shootings in a week
Read full article: āItās concerningā: Community members call for change after 2 deadly JSO officer-involved shootings in a weekCommunity members are calling for change after two officer-involved shootings in a week.

A Democrat councilman boycotted his first committee meeting. The Republican council president just removed him
Read full article: A Democrat councilman boycotted his first committee meeting. The Republican council president just removed himJacksonville City Council President Kevin Carrico, a Republican, announced Tuesday that he had removed a fellow councilman from a council committee after he boycotted the first meeting.

JSO hosts town hall in District 5: Baldwin, New Town, Northwest Jacksonville, Riverside
Read full article: JSO hosts town hall in District 5: Baldwin, New Town, Northwest Jacksonville, RiversideThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office is hosting a town hall in District Five on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Trinity Baptist Church.

Robbery suspect killed by officer marks 10th JSO officer-involved shooting this year, surpassing last yearās total
Read full article: Robbery suspect killed by officer marks 10th JSO officer-involved shooting this year, surpassing last yearās totalWednesday morningās officer-involved incident, in which an armed robbery suspect died in Northwest Jacksonville, marked the 10th shooting involving an officer with the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

JSO officer injured, armed robbery suspect killed after chase in Northwest Jacksonville: sheriff
Read full article: JSO officer injured, armed robbery suspect killed after chase in Northwest Jacksonville: sheriffAn officer has been shot and a suspect is dead after an incident near Soutel Drive and Norfolk Boulevard in the Sherwood Forest area of Northwest Jacksonville, according to multiple News4JAX sources.

Fleeing armed robbery suspect killed after shooting officer in Northwest Jacksonville: sheriff
Read full article: Fleeing armed robbery suspect killed after shooting officer in Northwest Jacksonville: sheriffAn armed robbery suspect who shot at an officer was killed Wednesday morning following a foot chase near Soutel Drive and Norfolk Boulevard in the Sherwood Forest area of Northwest Jacksonville, the Sheriffās Office said.

Alleged kidnapper of 9-year-old boy thwarted after witness follows, blocks their car until police showed up: JSO
Read full article: Alleged kidnapper of 9-year-old boy thwarted after witness follows, blocks their car until police showed up: JSOThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office said a woman accused of attempting to kidnap a 9-year-old boy in Northwest Jacksonville last Friday has been arrested.

āItās been hellā: 25 years later, a Jacksonville family is still looking for justice in the murder of a 23-year-old man
Read full article: āItās been hellā: 25 years later, a Jacksonville family is still looking for justice in the murder of a 23-year-old manA Jacksonville family is still looking for answers after a young man who disappeared 25 years ago was found dead a year later in Palatka.

Jacksonville mother seeks answers after son killed in early morning shooting
Read full article: Jacksonville mother seeks answers after son killed in early morning shootingA Jacksonville mother is pleading for answers after her 23-year-old son, Michael Easter, was shot early Friday morning and later died at the hospital.

Woman, between 60 and 70 years old, fatally shot at large block party: JSO
Read full article: Woman, between 60 and 70 years old, fatally shot at large block party: JSOThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday night in the 1100 block of Grothe Street. According to JSO, a ShotSpotter alert was activated around 9:30 p.m., prompting a nearby patrol officer to respond

18-year-old killed, 3 other young men wounded in quadruple shooting at Cleveland Road apartment complex
Read full article: 18-year-old killed, 3 other young men wounded in quadruple shooting at Cleveland Road apartment complexAn 18-year-old was killed and three other young adults were injured in a shooting Wednesday night at a Cleveland Road apartment complex in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Suspected dog-fighting ring, 9-foot alligator found during drug bust in Northwest Jacksonville: JSO
Read full article: Suspected dog-fighting ring, 9-foot alligator found during drug bust in Northwest Jacksonville: JSOA drug raid last month at a Northside home led to an investigation into a suspected dog-fighting operation and a charge of illegal possession of an alligator, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

VIDEO | 9-foot alligator, suspected dog-fighting ring found during drug bust in Northwest Jacksonville: JSO
Read full article: VIDEO | 9-foot alligator, suspected dog-fighting ring found during drug bust in Northwest Jacksonville: JSOA drug raid last month at a Northside home led to an investigation into a suspected dog-fighting operation and a charge of illegal possession of an alligator, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Man charged with murder of 22-year-old shot during argument in Northwest Jacksonville
Read full article: Man charged with murder of 22-year-old shot during argument in Northwest JacksonvilleA man was arrested and charged with the murder of a 22-year-old who was shot during an argument in Northwest Jacksonville in mid-April, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Anonymous tips help JSO shut down several suspected drug houses
Read full article: Anonymous tips help JSO shut down several suspected drug housesIn recent days and weeks, JSO has been busy shutting down organized illegal drug operations, and with each raid, police have been seizing large amounts of harmful drugs, money, and guns.
There have been 5 police shootings so far this year in Jacksonville. Thatās the most in the first 3 months since 2016
Read full article: There have been 5 police shootings so far this year in Jacksonville. Thatās the most in the first 3 months since 2016Sundayās domestic incident that ended in a deadly shooting on Jacksonvilleās Southside marked the fifth police shooting so far this year, which is the highest number in the first three months since 2016, according to data from the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office portal.

JSO releases bodycam footage of man killed in shootout during traffic stop in Northwest Jacksonville
Read full article: JSO releases bodycam footage of man killed in shootout during traffic stop in Northwest JacksonvilleTwo people were injured Thursday morning in an officer involved shooting in Northwest Jacksonville, according to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.

JSO officer recovering after being injured in deadly shootout with man wearing ābulletproofā vest
Read full article: JSO officer recovering after being injured in deadly shootout with man wearing ābulletproofā vestA Jacksonville Sheriffās Office officer who was injured in a shootout last week in Northwest Jacksonville was released from the hospital Thursday and is continuing to recover, JSO said in a Facebook post on Monday.

Woman fatally shot in chest after gun discharges outside Northwest Jacksonville day care
Read full article: Woman fatally shot in chest after gun discharges outside Northwest Jacksonville day careA shooting that left one person seriously injured on Jacksonvilleās Northside prompted a brief lockdown of Ribault High and Sallye B. Mathis Elementary Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

āLong time comingā: City of Jacksonville unveils marker honoring civil rights martyr Johnnie Mae Chappell
Read full article: āLong time comingā: City of Jacksonville unveils marker honoring civil rights martyr Johnnie Mae ChappellJacksonville officials will unveil a historic marker to remember civil rights martyr Johnnie Mae Chappell on Friday at 10 a.m. at the Lincoln Villa Community Center.

Security company helps Jacksonville churches face break-ins, strengthens resolve to serve community
Read full article: Security company helps Jacksonville churches face break-ins, strengthens resolve to serve communityA local security company is assisting several churches in Northwest Jacksonville who experienced multiple break-ins.

Man believed to be responsible for at least 8 church break-ins in Northwest Jacksonville arrested
Read full article: Man believed to be responsible for at least 8 church break-ins in Northwest Jacksonville arrestedThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office said it recently arrested the man believed to be responsible for a string of break-ins at churches in Northwest Jacksonville.

3 hospitalized after fire breaks out at vacant home in Northwest Jacksonville
Read full article: 3 hospitalized after fire breaks out at vacant home in Northwest JacksonvilleThree people were transported to a hospital with possibly life-threatening injuries Thursday morning after a fire broke out in a vacant Northwest Jacksonville home, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.

Jacksonville man charged with running chop shop with stolen vehicles
Read full article: Jacksonville man charged with running chop shop with stolen vehiclesIn Duval County, Florida, a routine inspection turned into a big bust at what looked like a repair shop or scrap yard. Troopers arrived to check things out under Florida law and met Sean OāNeal Hacker, the shop owner, who was cooperative.
City Hall building hit by nearby gunfire after fight breaks out at James Weldon Park
Read full article: City Hall building hit by nearby gunfire after fight breaks out at James Weldon ParkA fight on New Yearās Eve near downtown Jacksonville caused some damage to the City Hall building after a fight broke out at James Weldon Park, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Police continue to look for 3 men accused in shooting at Wendyās that left man with life-threatening injuries
Read full article: Police continue to look for 3 men accused in shooting at Wendyās that left man with life-threatening injuriesOne person is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting at a Wendyās in Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffās Office.

Northwest Jacksonville park once used as dump site for incinerated trash ashes to receive revitalization
Read full article: Northwest Jacksonville park once used as dump site for incinerated trash ashes to receive revitalizationThe city of Jacksonville is rolling out plans to clean up Lonnie C. Miller Park in Northwest Jacksonville.

HabiJax breaks ground on homes for veterans just in time for the holidays
Read full article: HabiJax breaks ground on homes for veterans just in time for the holidaysJust a week before Christmas, the home-building process officially began for five homes that will soon be dedicated to veterans and military-connected families in Northwest Jacksonville.

School crossing guard arrested in hit-and-run crash that left man critically injured
Read full article: School crossing guard arrested in hit-and-run crash that left man critically injuredA school crossing guard was arrested after a Jacksonville Sheriffās Office investigation into a Sunday morning hit-and-run crash in Northwest Jacksonville.

New report finds former Jacksonville crime prevention program Cure Violence lacked oversight, had several deficiencies
Read full article: New report finds former Jacksonville crime prevention program Cure Violence lacked oversight, had several deficienciesCure Violence was announced with a lot of fanfare back in 2019. At first, the data suggested it was making a difference. Then it ended in 2023 and the city pulled funding in March 2024. The Office of Inspector General says it launched its investigation to find out why the city terminated the contract.

After years of planning, the Moncrief Road Beautification Project is getting a big boost
Read full article: After years of planning, the Moncrief Road Beautification Project is getting a big boostAfter years of planning, a goal to make major upgrades to a roughly 10-block stretch of Moncrief Road in Northwest Jacksonville is getting a big boost.

āSuspicious packageā found near Jacksonville polling site, JSO says
Read full article: āSuspicious packageā found near Jacksonville polling site, JSO saysThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office Bomb Squad is being sent to the Beaver Street Enterprise Center in Northwest Jacksonville after receiving reports of a āsuspicious packageā at the polling site, according to officials.

Mobile home fire leaves 1 dead; firefighter who helped pull victim from house among those injured
Read full article: Mobile home fire leaves 1 dead; firefighter who helped pull victim from house among those injuredAt approximately 1:30 a.m., the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office and the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department responded to a structure fire on Cranbrook Ct.

Crime and safety topic of conversation at JSOās town hall in Northwest Jacksonville
Read full article: Crime and safety topic of conversation at JSOās town hall in Northwest JacksonvilleThe Jacksonville Sheriffās Office addressed crime concerns from Northwest Jacksonville residents at Thursdayās District 5 town hall meeting.














