JSO searching for suspect after Town Center drive-thru shooting leaves one injured
A late-night food run turned dangerous for a group of friends at the Town Center on January 18, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Naval Station Mayport warns of distemper in raccoons
A wildlife health advisory was issued Wednesday for the Mayport area after cases of distemper were identified in local raccoons.
Pearl Square to bring apartments, restaurants, beer gardens & jobs to Downtown Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For years, parts of Downtown Jacksonville have been quiet, with empty lots, underused streets, and historic buildings waiting for a purpose. That’s beginning to change with Pearl Square, a nine-block development designed to bring residents, businesses, and community life back to the city’s urban...
THE JAXSON | Forged in fire: The rise and fall of Jacksonville’s CI Capps...
Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. Long before advanced manufacturing defined Jacksonville’s economy, one company helped lay its foundation, one casting at a time. The C.I. Capps Co. grew from a small foundry into a cornerstone of the city’s industrial history. Humble...
Police looking to identify man seen in video after McDonald’s drive-thru shooting in January
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is continuing its efforts to find a man accused of shooting at a group of people at a McDonald’s restaurant in the Town Center. On Wednesday, the sheriff’s office released surveillance video of a man walking up to the building....
JFRD engineer, who came from family of firefighters, dies at 23
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Fire and Rescue said that one of its engineers, Colton R. Tibbetts, died on Wednesday morning. He was 23. In a post on social media, JFRD said that Tibbetts joined the agency three years ago, and in November, was promoted to engineer at just 22 years old.
Man seen in JSO body camera video being hit in face by officer during...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The arrest of a Middleburg man last November during a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office undercover drug and gang investigation has raised new questions about the use of force during arrests after body camera video obtained by the man’s family went viral on social media. Dasaun...
‘That was my baby’: Family demands answers after apartment shooting leaves one dead, another...
Family members say 32-year-old Tayvon Sellers was left to die at his apartment complex early Sunday morning at Gregory Cove Apartments in Arlington.
JSO: Baymeadows Wal-Mart all-clear after early morning bomb threat, no device found
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) investigators say the Wal-Mart on Baymeadows Road near State Road 115 is all-clear after searching the store and nearby area following a bomb threat to the store. JSO investigators said their officers were called around 6:20 a.m. Thursday to the Wal-Mart after...
Sources: Overtime abuse investigation expands within Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office
Investigation into alleged overtime abuse within the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is expanding, with 20 officers under scrutiny.
