Jacksonville FL

A local man set to be executed next month for a 1993 double murder in Jacksonville’s Moncrief neighborhood is fighting for his life in court, but a sudden shake-up in his defense could hurt his chances.

In Jacksonville, the local sheriff's office has hit a crucial two-year mark since the unveiling of their Unsolved Crimes webpage, a digital bulletin board aimed at harnessing public assistance in cracking cold cases. Proving to be a practical tool in the battle against the anonymous faces of crime, the webpage has...

With a unanimous vote on June 23, the Jacksonville Port Authority board granted JaxPort CEO Eric Green a five-year contract extension and a 15% raise in his base compensation. Green, JaxPort’s top administrator for the past eight years, will receive an annual base salary of $550,000 through 2032 under the extension.

In the wake of a tragedy that grasped Jacksonville over the weekend, police have promptly apprehended a suspect connected to a double homicide. Early Saturday morning, officers from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) were dispatched to the 9500 block of Baymeadows Road after reports of a shooting. They found two...

Neighbors in the Timber Oaks community say they have been dealing with car thefts for more than a year. We're told the culprits may be teenagers or younger.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A controversial immigration bill passed by Jacksonville’s City Council is now on the mayor’s desk — and pressure is building. The measure would block city funds from being used to support undocumented immigrants. A split Jacksonville City Council passed the ordinance that would...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of Kenneth Mobley, who was tragically killed in a parking lot near Copeland’s restaurant, continues to search for answers. On Monday, Kenneth would have turned 39 years old. “I wouldn’t wish this on anyone,” said Warren Mobley, Kenneth’s uncle. On...

Founded in 1992 by the Davoli family, Metro Diner began as a single eatery in Jacksonville and has since become one of the fastest-growing locally owned family dining concepts in the nation. With over 60 locations across the country, Metro Diner is celebrated for its warm, welcoming service and generous portion sizes.

A woman was safely rescued late Wednesday night after officers found her clinging to beams beneath the Hart Bridge, 141 feet above the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol officers responded to the scene and located the woman, who had climbed over the bridge railing and The...

A new bill would restrict organizations that receive tax dollars from the City of Jacksonville from providing services to people who are here in the country illegally. Mayor Donna Deegan must decide whether to sign, veto, or allow the bill to become law without her signature.