Macclenny man killed in vehicle collision
BALDWIN, Fla. (WCJB) - State troopers say a man from Lake City was involved in a deadly wreck in Duval County. Around 6:30 Friday morning, troopers say the 30-year-old man from Lake City was driving a pickup on U.S. 90 and turned left into a driveway. Troopers say he backed...
Nonprofit opens tiny homes for pregnant young women and mothers
Jacksonville's nonprofit Youth Crisis Center recently opened a $940,000 tiny home community for pregnant young women and mothers. The Mills: Maternity Independent Living and Life Skills Program is for women 18 to 24 who are pregnant or have children younger than 2 years old. The new community, on the center 's 3015...
Jacksonville, FL: Police Confused with Plymouth & Edgewood Roundabout, Almost Collides With Dashcam Owner...
Drivers about to enter a roundabout must yield to traffic already in the circle, something this CSO officer was prepared to circumvent, to their own demise. Jacksonville driver and Redditor /u/OK-Koala-1402 shared dashcam footage from earlier in November (Nov 18, 2025) to the /r/Dashcam subreddit showing a driver in...
Orange Park Mall announces free holiday events for shoppers and families
ORANGE PARK, Fla. – Orange Park Mall announced Friday it will be hosting several holiday events and activities for local families to enjoy. Shoppers are encouraged to join the free festivities, including family and pet photos with Santa, interactive kids’ activities, local shopping opportunities, added convenience,...
Downtown Jax gets cooler: City opens new outdoor ice rink⛸️
The City of Jacksonville opened its first ever outdoor ice-skating rink Friday downtown on Riverside Avenue, right next to the Jax Skate Park underneath the bridge.
Oakleaf High School flutist marches in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
ORANGE PARK, Fla — Hundreds of hours of practice, a two and a half mile march and the Thanksgiving of a lifetime. An Oakleaf High School flutist marched in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in front of a national audience. "It was, honestly, a surreal experience," said Emerson Smiley...
We will never forget Deputy Eric Oliver. End of Watch: Tuesday, November 22, 2016
We will never forget Deputy Eric Oliver. Deputy Oliver gave his life in faithful service to his community. While assisting fellow officers during a foot pursuit near State Road 200 and Chester Road in Yulee, he was struck by a vehicle and made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The man he courageously...
‘A true blessing’: Ascension St. Vincent’s volunteers prepare, deliver Thanksgiving meals to more than...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Ascension St. Vincent’s associates and volunteers gathered on Thanksgiving to prepare and deliver more than 1,000 warm meals to local seniors in need. This marks the 32nd year that Ascension St. Vincent has held this meal distribution, “Meals on Wheels,” for families in need in Duval and Clay...
3 Teens Accused of Murdering Man Who ‘Escaped Death’ Decades Before on 9/11
Three Florida teenagers — including a 13-year-old — have been charged with murder in connection with the fatal beating of a 64-year-old man in October. Justin Curry, 13, Robert Pope, 16, and Marcavion Lacey, 19, are all facing murder charges in the death of Roger Borkum, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s...
After serving time in toddler’s death, Lonzie Barton’s mom is released
It was July 24, 2015, when 21-month-old Lonzie Barton was reported abducted from outside his Jacksonville apartment, prompting a massive and lengthy search. All the while his mother Lonna Lauramore Barton and her boyfriend William Ruben Ebron Jr. knew it was a ruse and that the blond-headed little boy was dead. After...

















