Top Jacksonville Area Local News Stories
Source: Jacksonville News
A 24-year-old man who police say refused to drop a gun was shot and killed by a Jacksonville officer early Sunday morning outside a nightclub on Beach Boulevard.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:48:20 GMT
A group working to keep the St. Johns River Ferry Service running set up a website and pages on social media sites to organize its supporters and communicate its message.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:05:00 GMT
Authorities say a south Georgia man is dead and his wife is critically burned after fire engulfed their home in Effingham County.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:26:18 GMT
Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:22:53 GMT
Mad Dads are searching for answers after an 18-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting in Northwest Jacksonville on Monday afternoon, according to Jacksonville police.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:23:22 GMT
A Missing Child Alert is issued for a 16-year-old girl missing from Sarasota.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:20:43 GMT
The Duval County Supervisor of Elections meets with the Canvassing Board to certify the election results from the January 31st primary.
Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:14:44 GMT
Police release surveillance photos as they search for three men in connection with the shooting for a woman working at a kiosk inside Regency Square Mall was early Friday afternoon. IMAGES: Mall on lockdown | Suspects | VIDEO
Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:24:01 GMT
A woman and a horse are killed and another woman is injured in an explosion at an equine rehabilitation center in Marion County.
Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:13:15 GMT
A nurse at Shands Jacksonville Medical Center is arrested after he's found with drugs and a used syringe, say police.
Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:46:35 GMT
At 5'7" and 165 pounds, Tika Hemingway is a hard hitter in the boxing ring.
Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 03:35:11 GMT
A young woman who said she was molested by a man interviewed in prison by Channel 4 is telling her story.
Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:48:00 GMT
Attorney General Pam Bondi has asked the Florida Supreme Court to review the Legislature's plan to redistrict the state House and Senate.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:36:49 GMT
A college football player from St. Augustine was laid to rest Friday.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:34:22 GMT
Putnam County deputies are asking for the public's help in finding an absconded registered sex offender.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:29:02 GMT
A father and son hunting in Baker County are found after going missing for 36 hours.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:10:35 GMT
The lawyer for a registered sex offender filed a motion for modified probation to allow children to attend the church where he's been preaching.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:36:11 GMT
An Atlanta man was arrested Wednesday night in Peach County, Ga., after police in Jacksonville were notified of a possible kidnapping of a mother and her three young children.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:56:27 GMT
A 16-year-old girl was found guilty this week of criminal mischief for her role in vandalizing the iconic lions at the foot of St. Augustine's Bridge of Lions.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:25:01 GMT
Authorities say three people are dead and two critically injured after a hostage standoff at a quiet Florida recreational vehicle park.
Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:32:52 GMT
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