1994 Jacksonville Cold Case Solved: Arrest Made in Pregnant Woman’s Murder
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After more than 30 years, detectives say they’ve solved the brutal 1994 murder of 20-year-old Tina Heins, who was 15 weeks pregnant when she was killed in her Mayport apartment. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, working with the State Attorney’s Office, announced the arrest of 52-year-old...
‘I’m from Duval’: R&B singer Glenn Jones returns home to Jacksonville, celebrating birthday with...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – R&B singer Glenn Jones is back home in Jacksonville, where he is putting on a concert on Friday for his birthday. “To see all of my old friends, my schoolmates and all of that, my family, I’m just excited,” Jones said. He is turning...
Man shot in head while driving in Jacksonville’s Edgewood area
The man was driving in the 200 block of Edgewood Avenue South when an unknown person outside of the vehicle shot him, Jacksonville police said.
Florida’s Road Rage: Surge in Violent Incidents & Highway Shootings
Law enforcement, medical professionals, and communities voice concern as data shows violent road rage altercations and highway shootings are surging from Miami to Jacksonville.
Florida’s Education Commissioner promises to remove teachers who he says are celebrating violence
Action News Jax is talking one-on-one with the state’s education commissioner following his announcement to revoke the license of a Clay County teacher.
Yulee horse farm for people with disabilities worries 3,000-acre development could shut them down
The owner of Paramount Adaptive Riding Center fears the planned development could lead to farm flooding, sick horses, or animals startling while the students ride. “This place has given people hope and I really don’t want to take that away."
Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Warns Against Unattended, Running Cars Amid Vehicle Theft Spike
In Jacksonville, a spike in vehicle theft has prompted a stern warning from local law enforcement to residents: leaving your car running while unattended is not only an invitation to car thieves, it's also against the law. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office took to social media to caution the public about this growing...
Duval County Jail Inmate Dies After Hospitalization as JSO Investigates the Circumstances
An inmate of Duval County Jail, 37-year-old Michael Lavon Barfield, has died following what has been described by authorities as complications with pre-existing health conditions. Barfield's death occurred after a two-week stay in a local hospital, following his arrest on September 4 on drug-related charges. As...
Jacksonville Beach Police arrest two on drug trafficking charges after K9 search at Taco...
The City of Jacksonville Beach Police Department announced the arrest of two people after officers found drugs in a van last week.
Yulee Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault After Alleged Road Rage Shooting on US 17
A 27-year-old woman, identified as Chelsea Andrea Roland, was arrested following a reported road rage incident on U.S. Highway 17 in Yulee, according to the Nassau County Sheriff's Office. News4JAX reported that on the evening of September 11, deputies responded to a 911 call about someone shooting at least three...
