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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it found La’Meldrick and returned him home safely thanks to tips on social media.

A doctor who fired a gun during a road rage confrontation with cheese-chucking teens is on track to avoid charges after entering a deferred prosecution agreement, court records show. Dr. Bruce L. Mitchell, 67, a Ponte Vedra Beach physician and former Mayo Clinic doctor, was arrested in May after allegedly pursuing a...

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is asking for the public’s help in identifying three suspects stealing from a liquidation store on St. Augustine Road in District 3.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of an 18-year-old man who was shot and killed at a Westside apartment complex last week is asking for the community’s support. Marlon Lane was fatally shot on Sept. 10 at an apartment complex on Labelle Street. On Saturday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of...

It remains a mystery why a gunman forced himself into a home in the Oakleaf area this week and shot several people before he was killed. But police are starting to release details about the shooting.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has cited a Jacksonville roofing company with 10 safety violations for "willfully exposing workers to fall hazards" by not requiring them to wear fall protection while working at least six feet above a lower level, the department announced Monday. On...

Duval County Public Schools is making staffing adjustments as enrollment continues to decline. District data shows about 900 fewer students enrolled this year compared to last year — a 1.9% drop. Over the past three school years, enrollment has been down by 1,211 students. With each student tied to about $9,130 in...

Detectives arrested 41-year-old William Bell Jr. on murder charges.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens of residents gathered at a community meeting to express strong opposition to a proposed expansion of Apna Bazar, a halal grocery store on Jacksonville’s Southside, which plans to include a 30,000-square-foot addition featuring an animal slaughterhouse. This has sparked concerns about...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said late Thursday night that a woman died after she was hit by a pickup truck while attempting to cross over Kings Avenue. Police said the pickup truck was heading south on Kings Avenue when the incident occurred, adding that the...