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A person died late Saturday night after they were hit by a car on the intersection of Kings and Davis Street, in the Riverside area, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Police said the driver fled the scene in a dark blue four-door vehicle after striking the pedestrian around 10:45 p.m.Continue Reading

This morning temperatures will be in the low to mid 70s, muggy under mostly clear skies. Sunday high temperatures will be in upper 80s and low 90s, under partly cloudy skies. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible after 2 PM. Monday will have better chances of rain with highs inContinue Reading

Storm surges, strong winds, lightning and downed powerlines are all things that have taken lives during a storm but once the storm has passed people often perceive that any possible threats have also passed. Once the storm passes many people are eager to get back to a normal life, butContinue Reading

Project: Cold Case unveiled the second edition of its playing cards, designed to shed light on unsolved cases. The decks of cards feature the names and faces of murder victims in hopes of generating new tips that can lead to arrests. Each card represents a stolen life. Evelyn Slay. QueseanContinue Reading

A man was found shot and lying in the road Saturday afternoon, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. According to JSO, around 2 p.m., police arrived at Melrose Avenue in the Riverside neighborhood and found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Emergency officials took him to the hospitalContinue Reading

Local Forecast: Saturday evening temperatures will remain in the mid-70s, with mostly clear skies and light winds coming from the south, and southeast. Light rain remains possible along the coast for the early evening. Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane Lee remains a category three storm with 115 miles per hour, sustainedContinue Reading

Wearing hints of royal blue, family and friends walked into the St. Paul Church of Jacksonville Saturday to honor a man who shouldered many titles — son, brother, cousin, friend with his favorite being, dad. Jerrald Gallion was laid to rest after he was one of the three victims toContinue Reading

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is searching for an 11-year-old child who was reported missing by his family members after leaving his home in the Loretto-Julington Creek neighborhood. According to police, Tyler Pham was last seen going into the wooded area near his home on Oldfield Point Drive. Pham is 4Continue Reading

Judge Anthony Salem reaffirmed Friday that the case for a man accused of raping and killing his niece is going to trial Monday despite the defense’s suggestion to delay for a week. Johnathan Quiles is charged in the death of his niece, Iyana Sawyer, who police believe was shot andContinue Reading