Jacksonville pastor wins Community Leadership Award from FBI for work fighting violent crime

A Jacksonville pastor has been named the recipient of the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award for 2024 by the FBI’s Jacksonville Field Office. Pastor Korey O’Neal is the program director for Project RISE. The award recognizes O’Neal’s partnership with the FBI and local law enforcement to combat violent crime and gang activity in North Florida through community-based programs aimed at at-risk youth and their families. Reporter/anchor Scott Johnson has the latest.