Body pulled from water at Mayport Boat Ramp, JSO investigating
DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – Crime scene units responded to the Mayport Boat Ramp Tuesday morning. Two JSO crime scene unit vans, several detective vehicles and the Medical Examiner’s Office were also on scene. News4JAX could also see what appeared to be a body bag being placed on a...
Deadline for Florida law enforcement agencies to remove ALPRs from state roads is Wednesday
Law enforcement agencies across Florida are facing a critical deadline Wednesday to completely dismantle automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) currently installed along state roads.
4th arrest made in 2023 Jacksonville double homicide tied to $20K gang hit
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A fourth arrest was made Tuesday in connection with the 2023 shooting deaths of two men on Jacksonville’s Northside, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Jamaal Hameen, 31, was arrested Wednesday on two counts of second-degree murder and one count of accessory after the fact....
Corey Denmark’s killer sentenced to 40 years in prison for Jacksonville double shooting
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Duval County judge sentenced a Jacksonville man to 40 years in prison for murder and attempted murder stemming from a shooting on Dec. 10, 2025. Da-Vonne Mitchell, 27, pleaded guilty on Sept. 24 to second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder. Mitchell was arrested after police...
From the streets to social media: Florida expands its gang identification law
A new Florida law taking effect Thursday will expand what police can use to identify someone as a gang member.
Jacksonville Home + Patio Show returns Oct. 2 at the Prime Osborn
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Home + Patio Show returns for its fall edition on Friday, Oct. 2 at the Prime Osborn Convention Center. Located at 1000 Water Street, the three-day event features hundreds of local home improvement experts, hands-on workshops and featured culinary guests. Bridget Lancaster and Juli
A Jacksonville Homeowner Got a $17,000 Electrical Panel Package. It Included No New Wiring.
A homeowner in Jacksonville, Florida, had open grounds at many outlets in a house built in 1958. During a free inspection, an electrician said the panel was outdated and did not have enough grounding wire. The homeowner reported no tripping, flickering or other power problems.
Popular brewpub brand closes Jacksonville location after $75,000 rent dispute
A Jacksonville brewery has quietly poured its final beers, bringing an end to a local taproom that had been part of the city’s growing craft beer scene. The closure comes…
Video shows JSO SWAT blowing up front door, arresting suspect wanted in 2023 Atlanta...
Jonathan Soto, 43, had been on the Atlanta Police Department’s most wanted list and was considered armed and dangerous.
Jacksonville Housing Authority board member files federal lawsuit against agency, CEO
A member of the Jacksonville Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners is suing the agency and its CEO in federal court, alleging her constitutional rights were violated when her housing assistance was terminated without a hearing.
