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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Joins Regional Effort to Spotlight Human Trafficking Awareness

On: January 5, 2026

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is reinforcing its commitment to combating human trafficking by standing alongside regional law enforcement partners during Human Trafficking Awareness Month. On Monday, January 5, NCSO Director of Operations John Anstett and Criminal Investigations Captain Charlie Lucas joined agencies from across Northeast Florida to bring attentionContinue Reading

Woman Shot Inside Lake City Apartment After Stumbling into Robbery In Progress

On: January 5, 2026

LAKE CITY, FL – A woman was shot Monday morning after encountering an intruder inside her apartment, prompting a large law enforcement response and a shelter-in-place alert in Columbia County. At approximately 10:43 a.m. on January 5, 2026, Columbia County 911 received a report of a shooting on SW MichiganContinue Reading

17-Year-Old Dies After Weekend Shooting on West Main Street in Palatka

On: January 5, 2026

PUTNAM COUNTY, FL – A teenager has died following a shooting Saturday night in Palatka, and police say the investigation is still ongoing. Officers with the Palatka Police Department responded to the 2500 block of West Main Street on the evening of Saturday, January 3, 2026, after receiving a reportContinue Reading

Lake City Woman Killed in Shooting; Armed Suspect Found Dead After Manhunt

On: January 5, 2026

LAKE CITY, FL – A Saturday afternoon shooting in Lake City prompted a large, multi-agency response and ended with the suspect found dead hours later, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. On January 3, 2026, at approximately 4:07 p.m., 911 received a call reporting a person had been shotContinue Reading

Orange County Deputy Returns Fire After Suspect Opens Gunfire During Homicide Surveillance

On: January 3, 2026

On December 26, 2025, deputies with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Felony Unit were conducting surveillance in the 2200 block of Buchanan Bay Circle as part of an ongoing homicide investigation stemming from a murder that occurred on Christmas Eve. Deputies were preparing to serve a DNA search warrant whenContinue Reading

JSO Narcotics Bust Takes Thousands of Potentially Deadly Drugs Off Jacksonville Streets

On: January 3, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, FL – As the new year begins, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Narcotics detectives say their mission remains unchanged: removing dangerous drugs and repeat offenders from local neighborhoods. In December, detectives wrapped up a long-term investigation into 39-year-old Jules Miller, a convicted felon accused of trafficking drugs throughout the Jacksonville area.Continue Reading

Flagler County Deputies Rescue Missing 11-Year-Old, Arrest Registered Sex Offender

On: January 2, 2026

A fast-moving Flagler County investigation ended in the safe recovery of a missing 11-year-old child and the arrest of registered sex offender Darnell Hairston, who now faces multiple felony charges including kidnapping and aggravated child abuse. The investigation began on December 31, 2025, when a caller to the Flagler CountyContinue Reading

Gainesville Felon Arrested After Violent Stabbing Rampage Inside Home on New Year’s Morning

On: January 2, 2026

GAINESVILLE, FL – On the morning of Thursday, January 1, 2026, Alachua County deputies responded to a reported stabbing at a residence in the 2000 block of SE 45th Terrace. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with victims and witnesses, who described a violent altercation inside the home. According to officials,Continue Reading

Suspect Arrested After Two Fires Set at Homeless Encampments in Alachua County

On: January 2, 2026

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – A 33-year-old man has been arrested and charged with arson after deputies say he intentionally set two fires at homeless encampments just hours apart on Thursday. During the afternoon of January 1, 2026, deputies with the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, along with crews from Alachua CountyContinue Reading

Flagler County Deputy Suspended Following Domestic Battery Arrest

On: January 2, 2026

FLAGLER COUNTY, FL – A member of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has been suspended after being arrested overnight in Daytona Beach on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge. Detention Deputy First Class Sara Radford, who has served with the FCSO since August 2011 and was named Detention Deputy of theContinue Reading

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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Joins Regional Effort to Spotlight Human Trafficking Awareness

Woman Shot Inside Lake City Apartment After Stumbling into Robbery In Progress

17-Year-Old Dies After Weekend Shooting on West Main Street in Palatka

Lake City Woman Killed in Shooting; Armed Suspect Found Dead After Manhunt

Orange County Deputy Returns Fire After Suspect Opens Gunfire During Homicide Surveillance

JSO Narcotics Bust Takes Thousands of Potentially Deadly Drugs Off Jacksonville Streets

Flagler County Deputies Rescue Missing 11-Year-Old, Arrest Registered Sex Offender

Gainesville Felon Arrested After Violent Stabbing Rampage Inside Home on New Year’s Morning

Suspect Arrested After Two Fires Set at Homeless Encampments in Alachua County

Flagler County Deputy Suspended Following Domestic Battery Arrest

Mysterious Cylinder Washes Ashore in Flagler County During Nor’easter, HazMat Teams Respond

Former Putnam County School District ESOL Coordinator Sentenced to Life in Prison in Child Abuse Case

Elementary School Teacher Abuses Special Needs Student in Flagler County