3 dead, 4 sent to hospital after teen driver hops median into oncoming traffic...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Three people were killed and another four were injured Sunday afternoon in a head-on, chain reaction crash on Atlantic Boulevard near Empire Point, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. The multi-car crash, which was reported around 12:30 p.m., shut down all lanes of Atlantic Boulevard from...
Over 500 Illegal Gambling Machines Seized in 4-County Florida Raid, Authorities Say
Titusville, Florida — A sweeping law enforcement crackdown across four Florida counties led to the seizure of more than 500 illegal gambling machines operating inside restaurants, nail salons, gas stations and so-called “sham arcades,” officials announced. The large-scale operation targeted 39 separate locations in...
Video: Missing man rescued after being buried to his shoulders in quick sand in...
A missing man was brought to safety in a harrowing rescue after being found shoulders deep in quick sand in Florida, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.
Florida weekend SpaceX rocket launch could be visible from Jacksonville
Who's up for a nighttime weekend rocket launch? A rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida , is scheduled to lift off on March 1. SpaceX plans to send a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on Sunday night. Rockets here launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center near Merritt Island, Florida,...
Clay County Traffic Stop Turns Tampa Ride Into Gun-and-Coke Bust
What started as a Clay County traffic stop of a car from Tampa ended with a passenger in handcuffs and two alleged felonies on the books, after deputies say they discovered two firearms and suspected cocaine inside the vehicle. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office shared photos of the haul on...
‘Hands off Iran:’ Rally fills part of downtown Jacksonville to protest attacks on Iran
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The situation in Iran has led to some Jacksonville activists taking to the streets. Indivisible Jax held an "emergency rally" Saturday to condemn the attacks on Iran. "Definitely shocked," said rally organizer Ashley McKenzie. "Feeling a lot of heartache because a lot of innocent lives were...
New manatee habitat at the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens to aid in conservation...
The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens cut the ribbon Friday on its new J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Manatee River Habitat and VyStar Sky Scape entrance.
From Duval to Beverly Hills: 17-Year-Old Tatum Matthews Releases First Short Film
The most pressing question on many young people’s minds is: What am I going to do with my life? The multitude of possible life paths can be paralyzing. What happens, though, when someone as young as 11 years old knows exactly what she wants to do and is intent on achieving all she sets out for? Tatum Matthews is one...
UNF, Jacksonville officials celebrate opening of UNF Flight Deck
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan, and officials from the City of Jacksonville and the University of North Florida came together at UNF’s Student Union to cut the ribbon on the Flight Deck Esports & Innovation Arena.
4 people arrested after giving meth-laced sippy cup to 1-year-old, causing overdose: cops
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. (WKRC) - Four people were accused of failing to call 911 after a 1-year-old was given a sippy cup laced with a bag of methamphetamine, leading to a "possible overdose." Deputies with the Nassau County Sheriff's Office were contacted on February 24 after a 1-year-old child was...

















