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Clay County officials want to warn the public that if they see a lot of police activity Thursday near a business off U.S. 17 in Fleming Island, it’s likely part of the county’s training exercise. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Clay County Fire Rescue are conducting a full-scale jointContinue Reading

Good Tuesday Morning! We have a beautiful, crisp, sunny day ahead. It is going to be a chilly morning followed by mild afternoons under sunny skies. Some of you are starting your day out in the mid-40′s. Remember to check your tire pressure as it can decrease about 1 PSIContinue Reading

The man convicted of killing Cherish Perrywinkle in 2013 will be back in court Tuesday for a status conference hearing for a 78-page appeal filed by his lawyers in April. In 2018, Donald Smith was found guilty of killing the 8-year-old and sentenced to death. Investigators found that Smith abductedContinue Reading

A Jacksonville man’s decision to use deadly force after catching burglars in his car is sparking a debate over gun laws. Anthonio Cobb, 49, was charged with attempted murder after he shot a 14-year-old boy who was one of three people allegedly burglarizing Cobb’s car on the morning of Oct.Continue Reading

Another 15-year-old was arrested and charged in the death of a teen who was found fatally shot in September in the middle of a road in the Sandalwood neighborhood, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Gabriel Waisanen was arrested in the murder and attempted robbery of 15-year-old Me’Kel Queen. Police saidContinue Reading

Residents at Colonial Forest Apartments on the Westside say they feel unsafe living there. Multiple stairways and patios have been condemned at the property on Firestone Road. One woman told News4JAX she nearly fell off her front porch because the patio floor caved in. It’s the same company that ownsContinue Reading

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a Monday morning shooting incident involving a deputy that left a man dead after he resisted arrest during a traffic stop. According to the GBI, 53-year-old Leonard Cure was pulled over on Interstate 95 North, just south of mile marker 9 in CamdenContinue Reading

As Raines and Ribault competed on the field at First Coast stadium, the Duval County Public Schools weapons detection K-9, Officer Maverick, was working in the parking lot. Maverick indicated to his colleagues that a firearm may have been present in one of the cars. RELATED: Read more about OfficerContinue Reading

As Israeli and Palestinian communities continue to be the targets of racial and religious extremism, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) — as well as local leaders in the Jewish community — is talking about how they are responding. Hatred and acts of antisemitism were already on the rise inContinue Reading