Baker County child abuse: Local boy tied up at night to prevent him from eating

The Baker County Sheriff's Office said an observant teacher raised the alarm, leading to the arrest of two people in a case of child abuse.

Video captures suspect stealing fundraising jar for 7-year-old Jacksonville girl killed

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reported Tuesday evening that for the second time in three days a fundraising container for the family of 7-year-old Heidy Rivas-Villanueva, who was killed in the crossfire of a shootout, has been stolen. 

Jacksonville Beach police searching for armed man peeping in window

A Jacksonville Beach woman is terrified to be in her home after a man was caught watching her through her kitchen window.

FWC considering limiting shark fishing from shore at Jacksonville Beach

New rules could be coming to shore-based shark fishing at area beaches.

Jacksonville FBI agents warn parents about dangers of cellphone apps

The FBI is warning parents about dangers of smartphone apps their children may be using.

Rent on the rise in Jacksonville despite more complexes

It's getting more expensive to rent in Jacksonville, even though more apartments are being built.

Deputies: St. Augustine Outlet thieves spit on employee while leaving

Three people stole clothes from Polo Ralph Lauren at the St. Augustine Premium Outlets, the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office said. 

Accused rapist is caught six months later while illegally fishing

Anthony Grier, 54, of Duval, is being held on three charges after a patrol officer with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ran into him and found him keeping fish that had been caught illegally.

JSO officer off the force after shooting, killing dog

A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officer is off the force after admitting he shot and killed his dog. The animal cruelty case against him was never prosecuted. Story 

Local caregiver accused of stealing over $41,000 from elderly patient

A local caregiver was arrested after deputies said she stole over $41,000 from an elderly and disabled patient.

First Alert Weather: Tracking Increasing Storm Threat, "Cooler" Temps

More heat with some afternoon storms...

Video: Shirtless, shoeless man seen on I-95 in Jacksonville driving a Harley with his feet

A Jacksonville motorist posted video of a motorcycle rider steering the bike with his feet — at full speed — on I-95. Story, video 

Man suspected of looking into woman's window in Jacksonville Beach escapes

Jacksonville Beach police are looking for a man accused of peering in to people's windows Monday night.

Study: Florida has some of the worst drivers in the country

A study by the by the financial website SmartAsset says that Florida drivers rank among the worst in the United States. 

UNF student to train like a cosmonaut in Russia

A different kind of space race is sending a University of North Florida student to train like a cosmonaut in Russia.

Several alligators hatch from their nest at UNF

Some of the alligators came out of their eggs on Saturday, and the animals will now be moved to the Jacksonville Zoo.

North Florida nonprofit HEAL helps to enrich autistic lives in our area

According to the CDC, 1 in 59 children will be diagnosed with autism. If your child is diagnosed with autism in North Florida, there are resources here to help. 

Images: Dolphin chasing fish at sunrise in Jacksonville Beach

Palatka Mayor denies calling city employee racial slur, other investigation findings

The city of Palatka hired a Tallahassee firm to investigate after a city employee claimed Mayor Terrill Hill called him a racial slur.

JSO: Woman shot after group dispute, search for SUV possibly linked

A woman was shot Monday following a dispute between two groups, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office. 

Man dies after stabbing at Westside Circle K gas station, Jacksonville police say

A man has died following a stabbing on the Westside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

PILE ON PODCAST: Jaguars preseason Vikings victory

Brent & Dan breakdown the second preseason game against the Vikings, which ended in a victory! Listen

Jacksonville man charged with two counts of sex trafficking

A local man is accused of sex trafficking two victims in the middle of Jacksonville's Southside.

Clay County hunts for man suspected of killing baby alpaca with junk food

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Another Nassau County middle school quietly eliminates advanced classes

Callahan Middle School quietly eliminated its advanced classes -- without notifying parents. Officials said they are trying to turn B-grade schools into A-grade schools. Story 

DCF fires 31 employees who may have fraudulently gotten food stamps after Hurricane Irma

The Florida Department of Children and Families has fired 31 employees accused of fraudulently applying for emergency food stamp benefits after Hurricane Irma.

Friends of Clay County deputy critically hurt in a motorcycle crash speak

A co-worker of a Clay County deputy critically hurt in a motorcycle crash said Deputy Ben Zirbel was always looking out for other deputies.

Images: Party Shack Suites available at Jaguars home games

JSO: Jacksonville man, 79, passed out on motorcycle after beating

Jennifer Price, 37, was arrested Tuesday after beating an elderly man until he passed out, according to a Jacksonville Sheriff's Office police report. 

BABY BOOM: 24 nurses at Jacksonville NICU expecting or recently gave birth

Two dozen nurses at a Jacksonville hospital are pregnant or have given birth in the last few months.

Jacksonville Beach police arrest rape suspect; Woman sought

Jacksonville Beach police say officers have arrested a man and are working to identify a woman after a sex assault at Jacksonville Beach.

Man, 22, killed in Ponte Vedra Beach after car strikes tree on Solana Road

A 22-year-old was killed Monday in a single-car crash on Solana Road in Ponte Vedra Beach. The impact separated the engine from the vehicle, officials said. Story, video 

Jacksonville fire rescue: Operator rescued after bulldozer went into water in Jacksonville

Jacksonville Fire Rescue is responding to reports of a bulldozer that went into the water in Jacksonville.

Photos: Young Jacksonville father murdered during argument, JSO says

Heydi Rivas-Villanueva: Fifth person sought in 7-year-old's murder

Jacksonville officers have arrested a fourth person and are searching for a fifth in connection with 7-year-old Heydi Rivas Villanueva's murder.