FORT WHITE, Florida – A 44-year-old Wellborn man was arrested Tuesday night after deputies say he led law enforcement on a high-speed chase reaching 102 miles per hour before being stopped with spike strips and a PIT maneuver in Columbia County. At approximately 9:30 p.m. February 10, 2026, Deputy SweatContinue Reading
Lake City, FL – Detectives with the Lake City Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit arrested two men over the past two days following an undercover operation aimed at identifying individuals seeking to sexually exploit minors online. The operation, conducted on Monday, February 9, 2026, involved detectives posingContinue Reading
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Florida – A 63-year-old Fort White woman was arrested Monday after turning herself in on an active felony warrant stemming from repeated violations of a court-ordered injunction for protection against stalking, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. Deborah Ann Fellows surrendered at the Columbia County Detention FacilityContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. – Two former employees of a Lake City assisted living facility have been arrested after security video allegedly showed them using physical force against an elderly resident, according to the Lake City Police Department. Police say officers were dispatched at approximately 4:18 p.m. on Thursday, January 29,Continue Reading
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. – A routine traffic stop early Saturday morning escalated into a dangerous high-speed pursuit that ended with a PIT maneuver and the arrest of a Miami man with a long history of license suspensions. According to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, the incident began at approximately 2:13Continue Reading
LAKE CITY, Florida – A man with a documented history of stalking was arrested Thursday evening following an incident at a Lake City supermarket. According to the Lake City Police Department, officers responded around 6:25 p.m. on January 29, 2026, to the Save-A-Lot Supermarket at 1036 E. Duval Street afterContinue Reading
A 26-year-old Lake City, Florida resident was arrested on Thursday, January 29, 2026, in connection with possession of child sexual abuse material. Columbia County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) detectives, assigned to the North Florida Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, initiated an investigation on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, based onContinue Reading
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. – Four people were arrested Sunday morning after deputies say an attempted armed home invasion was stopped by a homeowner who refused to open the door and immediately reported the incident. According to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 9:15 a.m. on January 25,Continue Reading
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. – A high-speed pursuit involving a vehicle previously flagged by Lake City police ended in a rollover crash and multiple drug-related charges Friday evening, according to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office. At about 6:25 p.m. on January 23, 2026, CCSO Deputy Rivera spotted a red Ford pickupContinue Reading
LAKE CITY, Fla. – Three suspects, including a juvenile, were arrested following an armed robbery that deputies say stemmed from a marijuana deal arranged over Snapchat and ended with a victim held at gunpoint and assaulted in a Lake City driveway. According to the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, deputies respondedContinue Reading