Jacksonville FL

The deal to sell Duval Schools’ headquarters building to local developer Chase Properties has fallen through, putting a hold on the district’s plan to buy a new headquarters building in Baymeadows.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a vehicle crash with injuries occurred on the Buckman Bridge, blocking the right lane heading North.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Amber Williams says the conversation was about dreams of a new home. It was a talk at a red light that marked her sister’s visit coming to an end. She said it was a quiet drive down Old Middleburg Road on Sunday night. Then everything...

Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union 's weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters. • Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services, 2020 Forest St. Call (904) 630-2489 or email [email protected]. To view available animals, go to coj.net/pets or...

A late-night ride on a minibike turned deadly early Saturday on Gate Parkway, where a young man in his early 20s was killed after colliding with a Lexus SUV beneath J. Turner Butler Boulevard, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. Emergency crews rushed the rider to a nearby hospital, but...

Thirty-year-old Nathaniel Hatcher III, known for leading a notorious Jacksonville drug trafficking crew, has been handed a 35-year sentence by U.S. District Judge Harvey Schlesinger, according to a statement from the Department of Justice. Hatcher's conviction includes multiple charges: conspiracy to distribute...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Night to Shine returned to Jacksonville on Friday evening, marking an unforgettable celebration for people with special needs. The event is designed to honor and uplift guests with a memorable experience. The annual event, which is sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, features a red carpet...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was shot in his apartment on the city’s Northside during a robbery attempt. Police said the man, an adult in his late teens, was in his apartment on...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An inmate on Thursday died at a local hospital, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Officials said earlier that day, they were notified about 51-year-old Antonio Rafeal Hernandez’s impending death after he was placed on life-support and end of life decisions were made by his family.

A night out in Clay County ended with a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol officer in handcuffs early Saturday, after deputies say he battered a man outside a local business. The officer was identified as 49-year-old John H. Tiedeman, a longtime JSO patrol officer who has been administratively reassigned while...