Jacksonville News (Page 423)

A former church volunteer was arrested and charged with having sex with an underage boy in Jacksonville. The arrest report said the victim reported meeting Rashad Williams, 34, on Grindr in February. The victim said Williams messaged him and the two agreed to have sex at Williams’ home that night.Continue Reading

A man has been arrested and accused in a deadly stabbing that happened right outside the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office pre-trial detention facility. Brady Robinson, 49, is charged with second-degree murder after a security guard’s quick actions on Saturday night helped lead to his arrest. That guard, who was assigned toContinue Reading

With rents in Jacksonville in some places over $3,000 a month, affordable housing is a dream for over 100,000 people in the city. Making affordable housing more accessible is a key issue for the new Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan. All across the city, there are new construction projects popping up,Continue Reading

Rain coverage has been lower, but some activity is still possible this evening. The showers and storms should wind down by late evening, with temps falling into the 70s. It should be a quiet overnight, with some clouds remaining. Morning lows will be in the low 70s. Even lower rainContinue Reading

A grand jury has indicted two teenagers who were accused in the “brutal” double shooting of two men in Baker County last year. According to the Baker County Sheriff’s Office, Curtis Austin and Waylon Hannah were indicted Monday on two counts of first-degree murder for the shooting that happened onContinue Reading

A huge rain event has left Vermont’s capital, Montpelier, submerged with more rain in the forecast. Much of the downtown of the capital city is underwater after large-scale rains and subsequent river flooding. The Heavy Rains Vermont is not known for big rain events, and the one Monday was historicContinue Reading

A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty Monday to two federal hate crimes for attacking two Black women with a gun, according to the Office of Public Affairs for the U.S. Department of Justice. According to the plea agreement, on Sept. 10, 2022, Frederick Eugene Pierallini III, 27, went to Daily’s PlaceContinue Reading

A 60-year-old Jacksonville man claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH Scratch-Off game, lottery officials announced. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $820,000. The man purchased his winning ticket from All Stop Food Mart at 9134 Galveston Ave. in the ArlingtonContinue Reading

Are you one of the 100,000 Farmers policies that could be affected? Let us know in the comments section below. The Florida insurance market took a hit Tuesday, as Farmers Insurance said it will end residential, auto and umbrella policies in the state, forcing tens of thousands of customers toContinue Reading