Jacksonville man indicted for trying to entice child online
                    A Jacksonville man has been indicted after federal investigators say he tried to meet a 13-year-old child for sex.                
            Husband beat wife to death with metal pipe in front of their baby because...
                    A Florida judge convicted a 33-year-old man of murdering his wife with a metal pipe because she committed "voodoo" on him for "several years" and he was fed up with it. Samijo Hemans was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder in the death of his wife, Catherine Hemans, 33, in Jacksonville, the Office of the State...                
            Three people injured and one killed in quadruple shooting on I-10
                    The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said it got a call Thursday night from a female victim. Officers arrived to find the caller and three adult males had all been shot.                
            Northeast Florida has highest unemployment in 4 years
                    Free local news and info, in your inbox at 6 a.m. M-F. Jacksonville’s unemployment rate jumped in August to its highest level in more than four years, whenthe economy was beginning its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. The unemployment rate in the Jacksonville metropolitan area of Baker, Clay, Duval,...                
            Jacksonville Woman Fatally Struck by Pickup Truck While Crossing Kings Avenue
                    A woman lost her life late Thursday night in Jacksonville’s San Marco area after being struck by a pickup truck while she was crossing Kings Avenue. News4Jax reports that the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) responded to the distressing scene and stated the woman was roughly 35 yards away from the nearest crosswalk.                
            Dawn Lockhart and Mayor Donna Deegan discuss challenges facing Jacksonville nonprofits amid budget cuts
                    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With the City Council budget vote approaching, local nonprofits face significant funding cuts that threaten their ability to serve the community. Dawn Lockhart, CEO of the Nonprofit Center of Northeast Florida, explained the financial struggles these organizations are experiencing. “We have about...                
            Mayor Deegan defends lean budget, pushes back on CFO’s tax criticism ahead of budget...
                    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As Jacksonville’s City Council prepares to vote on the budget on Sept. 23, Mayor Donna Deegan responded to claims from Florida’s chief financial officer, Blaise Ingoglia, who alleged $200 million in unnecessary budget increases and said the city is “over taxing and overspending.”                
            Lottery ticket worth nearly $57K sold at Jacksonville convenience store
                    It was purchased at a Gate gas station, located at 9540/100 San Jose Boulevard, using a Quick Pick option.                
            The Pickle Factory Expands in Jacksonville After 1 Year
                    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – September 15, 2025 – The Pickle Factory, the world’s first and only pickle superstore, announced today that it will be doubling its retail space this October at its Jacksonville flagship (5913 St. Augustine Road). The expansion comes just one year after opening, fueled by rising demand for its...                
            Jacksonville organizers travel to Baker County immigration detention center to protest
                    BAKER COUNTY, Fla. – Jacksonville organizations on Saturday traveled to the Baker County immigration center to protest. The Jacksonville Immigrant Rights Alliance and other organizations started their protest in Life Ev’re Voice and Sing Park. A handful of speakers talked about wanting to get rid of the immigration...                
            
            
















