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Flagler County deputies say a 20‑year‑old Palm Coast woman is detained after a newborn was found buried in a backyard; investigators say she delivered at home and the case is under investigation.
A man in his 50s was found shot to death on Jacksonville’s Northside Friday; JSO says a person of interest is in custody as detectives investigate.
A Duval County jury convicted former Jean Ribault assistant principal Kenyannya Wilcox of stalking, battery and official misconduct after a 2021 Jaguars game confrontation and a fake complaint.
Relatives of 33‑year‑old Taylor Purtee say her Jan. 26 death in Waycross may involve fentanyl; police have opened an investigation and the family is pressing for answers.
Clay County deputies say 60-year-old Kevin Ray Davis is wanted on weapons-related and false-purchase allegations. Tips to the sheriffs office are requested.
A federal jury found David Mayes guilty of raping a nine‑year‑old at Camp Lejeune; prosecutors say DNA and fingerprint evidence sealed the case.
Flagler County deputies are investigating after a person was found dead near Florida Park Drive and Forest Hill Drive in Palm Coast. Authorities have not released identity or cause.
A man waiting at a University Boulevard bus stop was grazed by a bullet; the sheriff’s office is investigating and seeking witnesses.
Columbia County deputies say a 25-year-old from Ocala drove to Lake City to meet what he believed was a 14-year-old; an undercover sting led to his arrest.
A Ridgeview High student was arrested after a loaded 9mm pistol was found in a car parked on campus; deputies seized the weapon and charged the student.
All three suspects in a Jan. 22 Northwest Jacksonville shootout have been arrested. Police say the house was operating as an illegal cannabis dispensary.
Deputies responded to a reported shooting in Silverleaf near Crimson Leaf Drive; the investigation is active and officials are working the scene.
Deputies say a traffic stop in Bradford County yielded about 56 grams of suspected meth; Keith Brackston Griffis was arrested on trafficking and evidence-destruction charges.
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