Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Investigates After Body-Cam Footage of Traffic Stop Raises Concern and Officer Is Relieved of Duty
The JSO has released body-cam footage from a traffic stop involving William McNeil Jr. and is conducting an Internal Affairs investigation regarding officer conduct. Officer D. Bowers has been relieved of duties pending the outcome.
Heat Advisory Issued for Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia as Jacksonville Remains on Alert for Extreme Temperatures
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for parts of Florida and Georgia, due to high temperatures and humidity. It warned of heat index values up to 111 degrees and advised taking precautions against heat-related illnesses.
JSO to Host Annual Safety Fair at The Avenues in Jacksonville, Promoting Community Awareness and Engagement
JSO will host its annual Safety Fair at The Avenues mall on August 1st, to promote public safety and health awareness with exhibits, demos, and the opportunity to meet officers and health experts.
Three Women Fatally Shot and Gunman Hospitalized in Nassau County Domestic Tragedy as Child Witness Is Placed in Safe Care
A domestic incident in Hilliard, Nassau County, resulted in three women killed and the shooter, Christopher Rowell, hospitalized and on life support. A 5-year-old girl witnessed the event but survived.
Clay County on the Rise as Infrastructure Improvements and Economic Development Initiatives Take Center Stage
Clay County has several major projects nearing completion, such as road improvements, a new animal shelter, and efforts to boost sports tourism. Commissioners also rejected a utility tax hike.












