A 14-year-old at Santa Fe High was arrested after joking she had a bomb in her backpack. No device was found; police charged the student and warned parents about threats.

A 50-year-old Orange Park substitute teacher and youth coach was arrested after a Clay County probe into child exploitation. Authorities say he faces multiple counts related to child sexual abuse material.

Two men were struck by the same bullet during a fight at the Regency Inn on Arlington Expressway Tuesday; investigators are canvassing for video and witnesses.

A Twin Lakes Academy security guard was arrested May 29 and charged with offenses alleging inappropriate conduct with a student, the district says.

Repeated burglaries at Kitty's Car Wash on Lem Turner Road have left damage and could force the business to close, owner Nakita Watley says.

A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in Mandarin was extradited to Jacksonville and booked into Duval County Jail on Sunday, officials say.

A toll booth attendant died Monday after a pickup crashed through the Dunlawton Avenue beach ramp into the ocean; the driver was detained and the ramp is closed.

Firefighters battled an active house fire Monday night on SW 92nd Street in Hampton. The homeowner was unaccounted for and oxygen was reported inside the home.

A Waycross detective was placed on administrative leave after an altercation outside a pediatric clinic left a child's grandmother injured and prompted a GBI review.

A Jacksonville nurse practitioner pleaded guilty to distributing Lortab and Adderall to an undercover DEA agent and now faces up to 20 years in federal prison.

A dispute at Derbyshire Park left one person dead and two injured early Sunday, police said. Detectives have identified the parties and say the investigation is ongoing.

A Vero Beach man led troopers on a 110 mph chase from an RV park in New Smyrna to I‑95 that ended in a crash; no serious injuries were reported.

A Volusia County raid uncovered more than 42,000 suspected child-abuse files and has deputies asking how the man slipped through sex‑offender registration.