Rebecca Murphy says she was assaulted while unconscious in a Flagler County ambulance and has now spoken on camera; prosecutors say video evidence helped secure a conviction. The case has renewed questions about patient safety during ambulance transports.

A Duval County jury convicted Christopher McDaniel in a 2023 Herlong Road shooting; he faces up to life in state prison and sentencing will be set later. The co‑defendant’s case remains pending.

Sunny Saturday gives way to a stormy Sunday with gusty winds and possible small-craft advisories.

Jacksonville has announced facility closures for Presidents' Day including government offices and recreational centers, while Animal Care Services will remain open for adoptions.

A Jacksonville surgical assistant pleaded guilty to stealing more than $60,000 in robotic arms from St. Vincent’s Southside; sentencing is set for March 5, 2026.

Volunteers and sponsors spent Thursday rehabbing a Thomas Street house in Green Cove Springs as Habitat leaders push to keep working families in Clay County amid rising home prices. NEFAR data show the median jumped to $368,000 in January.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says deputies are on scene of an officer-involved shooting near Old Kings Road and asked the public to avoid the area.

A woman riding an electric scooter was killed on the 6300 block of Jammes Road; police say the driver fled and are asking the public to call 904-630-0500.

Cafe San Marco opened in the former Bistro AIX at 1440 San Marco Blvd, pairing a Cuban-style breakfast cafe with an evening tapas bar and late-night pizza.

Birdie Coffee opened a downtown walk-up at 1 Independent Drive, offering quick specialty coffee and locally sourced pastries for morning commuters.

Duval County began installing walk‑through weapons detectors at middle schools this week and says every county middle school will be equipped by the end of April.

Two arrested after a 14-year-old was brought to a Jacksonville strip club and given alcohol, following a seven-month investigation spurred by a viral video.

Five measles cases have been confirmed in Duval County as officials step up vaccination clinics and contact tracing. Parents are urged to check MMR records and follow DOH guidance.