Middleton-Burney Elementary in Crescent City was locked down Monday while deputies searched for a nearby burglary suspect. Officials say students and staff were not in danger.

Orange Park High School was placed on lockdown Monday as deputies responded; Sheriff Michelle Cook says no injuries were reported.

A city-approved Palatka block party turned violent Saturday when a pickup plowed into a crowd; officers fired and the suspect is in custody as investigators probe the scene.

A worker died Saturday at BAE Systems’ Jacksonville shipyard during maintenance on heavy transport equipment, the company said.

Clay County deputies responded to a deputy-involved shooting in Oakleaf Plantation's Silver Bluff; officials said the scene remained active but residents were not in danger. More details are pending.

Two people were found dead inside a Westside Jacksonville home after a welfare check; homicide detectives are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact JSO tip lines.

Chris Hansen embedded with Martin County deputies as six men were arrested in an undercover child‑predator sting. Authorities say undercover operators spent weeks building cases.

A newborn died after being born on a fishing boat towed from Clearwater to Apalachicola; the Franklin County Sheriffs Office is awaiting autopsy results.

A man in his 20s was shot in the chest Friday on Kings Road and is in stable condition. JSO says there is no ongoing threat and asks anyone with tips to call.

A 21-year-old Jacksonville corrections officer was arrested in Manatee County on an attempted sexual battery charge and has resigned; investigators say the case is ongoing.

A Jacksonville mother says an AI‑generated FaceTime impersonated her daughter; the viral TikTok warning has prompted local detectives and federal tips on how to verify callers.

A Jacksonville councilmember and DCPS ESE coach was reassigned after an alleged kicking incident at duPont Middle; the district is investigating.

Surveillance footage shows a man carrying a woman into a white vehicle at Blanding Boulevard and 118th Street; JSO is asking for help to identify them.