St. Augustine business owner Jack Dymond Leach has been indicted on charges relating to child sexual abuse material, with potential sentences ranging from 15 to 30 years if convicted.

Joshua Phillips, convicted at 14 for murdering Maddie Clifton in 1998, will have his life sentence reviewed nearly three decades later, following a Supreme Court ruling that disallows automatic life sentences for juveniles.

A 5-year-old child drowned at Fernandina Beach near Seaside Park; despite lifeguard efforts and hospital care, the child suffered fatal cardiac arrest.

A 22-year-old motorcyclist died in Putnam County after his bike collided with another, leading to a head-on crash with an SUV. Two SUV occupants were hospitalized with serious injuries. State Road 100 was closed for hours as authorities investigated.

Jacksonville officer Hixson from the Special Traffic Enforcement Unit manually pushed a stalled car at an intersection to prevent traffic jams, receiving social media praise from the Sheriff's Office.

A fire at Jacksonville's Riverbank Apartments displaced 34 residents; no injuries reported. Red Cross is providing assistance and investigating the cause.

The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office seeks help finding Anthony Kirk Byrd, 62, last seen near W. King Street with a distinctive black bike. Residents are asked to share information to aid the search.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded to a stranded boat at Hanna Park, efficiently recovering the vessel and using social media to share the incident and promote boating safety.

Adam Christopher Torrens, 59, died in JSO custody at a Jacksonville hospital. He was arrested for violating probation and had been receiving medical care for weeks. The cause of his health issues and death has not been disclosed.

Titarius Lyons was arrested for a violent attack involving a baton and knife, causing multiple stab wounds to the victim. He had prior convictions and was out on bond for other charges.

A Jacksonville man was sentenced to 30 months in prison for giving a homemade bomb to a felon, highlighting Project Safe Neighborhoods' efforts against violent crime.

A man in his 30s was critically wounded after being shot in the head in Jacksonville. Despite a ShotSpotter alert and a 911 call, no witnesses have been found. The police are seeking public assistance.

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrested 24 individuals for child exploitation in 'Operation Rescue Our Children,' some with firearms and narcotics. The operation underscored their commitment to protecting minors.