ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Detectives with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office recovered more than $17,000 for a victim who lost over $149,000 in a sophisticated financial scam, authorities announced. The investigation began in July 2025 after a victim reported being contacted by an individual posing as a legitimateContinue Reading
VILANO BEACH, Fla. — A home in Vilano Beach collapsed after being engulfed by flames early Tuesday morning, but all residents and firefighters escaped without injury, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue. Firefighters were dispatched at approximately 4:30 a.m. on June 16, 2026, to the 100 block of ZamoraContinue Reading
CALLAHAN, Fla. — A Jacksonville man was arrested on multiple charges after deputies say he was driving recklessly while under the influence with three young children in his vehicle. According to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded on June 12, 2026, to a reported domestic incident in Callahan involvingContinue Reading
BAY COUNTY, Fla. — A Bay County man has been arrested following an investigation into allegations that he failed to disclose his HIV-positive status to a sexual partner before engaging in a relationship, according to the Bay County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said the case began after a woman reported thatContinue Reading
HOMOSASSA, FL — A 36-year-old Citrus County man has been arrested on multiple felony charges after allegedly using social media to solicit and arrange meetings with what he believed were two young children. Joshua Lee Head, of Homosassa, was taken into custody on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, following a jointContinue Reading
NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. — A New Jersey man who traveled to Florida and attacked a fellow online gamer with a hammer inside the victim’s home has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a violent felony charge. State Attorney Melissa Nelson announced that Edward Kang pleaded guilty to ArmedContinue Reading
PALM COAST, Fla. — A Palm Coast man was arrested Sunday after authorities say he unlawfully entered a home, threatened a woman and her two children, and was shot by the homeowner when he refused to leave. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred at approximately 1:50Continue Reading
NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — A 19-year-old driver was arrested early Friday morning after a high-speed crash sent multiple people to the hospital with injuries, according to the Neptune Beach Police Department. Officers responded at approximately 12:47 a.m. on June 12, 2026, to the 1300 block of Florida Boulevard following reportsContinue Reading
NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — A Jacksonville man has been arrested in connection with the theft of an electric bicycle and is also suspected of involvement in a series of moped thefts across the Beaches area, according to the Neptune Beach Police Department. The investigation began on June 5, 2026, whenContinue Reading
DIXIE COUNTY, Fla. — Two wanted men were taken into custody following a coordinated law enforcement operation involving deputies, drone operators and K-9 teams in Dixie County. According to the Dixie County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were attempting to serve felony warrants with assistance from the Cross City Police Department DroneContinue Reading