Jacksonville FL

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Several fire engines are battling the flames in the woods in the Fraser Road and Forest Boulevard area, a Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson said. According to authorities, they started responding before 9 p.m. on Sunday. The Florida Forest Service has been called to help.

A security guard for a private teen party faces charges after a shooting outside that party.

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A trial date was set on Tuesday for a woman accused of embezzling more than half a million dollars from a Nassau County church. Melissa Ganey English (formerly known as Melissa Ganey Rhoden), who is charged with grand theft over $100,000 after being accused of embezzling more than $570,000 from...

Sasha drives down County Road 121 in Union County every day to go to work in her community, about an hour’s drive west of Jacksonville. It’s a scenic drive, and she listens to her jams to feel a last bit of freedom before going into the office. When she saw there would be construction recently on a particular...

A U.S.-flag barge that was looted after it ran aground in the Bahamas is on the way back to its home port in Jacksonville, Fla. Trailer Bridge on Sunday said that the Brooklyn Bridge, which operates in Jones Act service between the United States and Puerto Rico, was underway after a second inspection by divers...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A handyman who lived on the property of a commercial building on Heckscher Drive fell off a two-story roof late Sunday night and was found early Monday morning, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. According to police, the man, who did not survive the fall, was...

A New York property management firm that runs six Jacksonville apartment complexes may soon face two lawsuits from local companies alleging they were not paid for extensive work performed at the properties.

A man in his mid-30s died Monday night when his motorcycle crashed into an SUV at Edgewood Avenue North and 12th Street, JSO said.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – The State of Florida Board of Dentistry has filed an administrative complaint against a local dentist, Francesco Sebastiani. The complaint was filed on January 21, 2025. The complaint claims Sebastiani failed to treat a patient properly in 2023, which led to her death. It...

In an admirable act of kindness, a social media user has announced their intention to distribute blankets, sleeping bags, water, and food to the homeless in their local area. They are seeking the community's help to identify locations where homeless individuals are in need of these essential supplies during the cold...