A federal judge spared new prison time for two former Navy service members tied to a multi‑state sham‑marriage scheme that prosecutors say also sought military IDs. Sentences include time served for one defendant and probation for another.

A Hawthorne woman died and an 18-year-old was critically injured after a pickup crossed the center line on County Road 2082 early Saturday, troopers say.

A former Duval County school police officer was arrested after the district said he had a romantic relationship with a student. The district says it has asked the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office to assist.

A body was found Friday along the rocks at Old A1A near Gene Johnson Road. St. Johns County deputies and the medical examiner are investigating.

A judge set a $2M bond for 51-year-old John Ryan Tyrrell after an arrest report alleges a woman was sexually battered in St. Augustine last November. The case is pending.

A Jacksonville woman who says she was groomed as a child is due to be sentenced March 27, 2026 after pleading guilty in a July 2025 hammer killing that left a chilling note at the scene.

A Jacksonville Beach man was arrested after a North Florida ICAC investigation that began with a tip to NCMEC. Police executed a search warrant and say forensic review is ongoing.

Port Orange police are reviewing a home once owned by James Maxwell in connection with a 2012 death. Officials say few details have been released so far.

A 61-year-old woman was found unresponsive on Alachua County property; two bulldogs were secured and animal services took custody while the medical examiner investigates.

An early-morning bomb threat emptied the Baymeadows Walmart; deputies and K-9 teams cleared the scene and found no device. Businesses reopened within hours.

Troopers say a speeding driver ran a red light with seven juveniles aboard — two were found in the trunk with an open container. The driver now faces DUI and culpable‑negligence charges.

A man drove through a gate onto the tarmac at Daytona Beach International Airport and tried to get into a plane; deputies say he was intoxicated and is now in custody.

A 33‑year‑old Jacksonville man was arrested after police say he fired a shot at his brother in the Oakleaf Town Center McDonald’s. The suspect faces attempted murder and felon‑in‑possession charges.