Jacksonville FL

Jacksonville police brutality cases have sparked significant concern and debate over the years. Why do these incidents keep happening? The reasons are complex, involving factors like systemic issues, lack of accountability, and sometimes inadequate training. Understanding these cases helps shed light on the broader...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) broke up a chaotic street takeover attended by 600 to 700 juveniles. JSO officers say the street takeover occurred at Jacksonville's Southbank, near the Friendship Fountain, on Saturday, July 27. Officers continued the teens were engaging in...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A recently filed lawsuit by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier claims that a Jacksonville-based company engaged in deceptive and unfair business practices related to the sale of hot tubs, outdoor kitchens, and swim spas. According to the complaint filed last week, Premier Outdoor USA/Outdoor...

Mayo Clinic is now the second-best hospital in Florida after falling from the top spot where it's been for most of the last decade, according to U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" 2025-26 report. The magazine's annual study listed the Jacksonville campus as the state's No. 1 hospital for eight of the last 11...

“I am not playing the race game,” said Sheriff Waters. “This is not about race. It never is and it never has been.”

University of North Florida police are asking for help identifying a suspect linked to a burglary at Petway Hall.

Over the weekend, Jacksonville’s Southbank area, usually known for its scenic walks and calming river views, was the scene of a disruptive gathering. Close to 700 juveniles caused a disturbance at Friendship Fountain Park, prompting a response from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO). According to a statement...

A Jacksonville mother said her family is in crisis — trapped in a system where there’s no safe or simple way out.

“How can he enter into a plea when he has a closed head injury, suffering from a concussion, and can’t even remember his name?” said McNeil’s attorney, Harry Daniels.

Based on the latest information from the National Weather Service, conditions will meet the criteria for the city to activate Cooling Centers through Wednesday, July 30, 2025.