A man in his late 20s is in critical condition after a firearm discharged inside a North Jacksonville home near Shamrock Avenue South. Detectives are canvassing the scene and seeking tips.

Two Labrador retrievers were found dead inside a Bunnell storage unit; a 21-year-old Palm Coast woman has been arrested on animal-cruelty charges.

July 20 is the last day to register or change party in St. Johns County before the Aug. 18 primary that will decide two county commission seats.

Hot, humid and stormy this afternoon in Jacksonville. Small craft advisory and moderate rip currents at area beaches.

Billy 'Bigga Rankin' Plummer, a longtime Jacksonville DJ and community advocate, died July 20. His family says the K.I.N.G. Foundation will continue its Aug. 8 back‑to‑school drive.

Advance Auto Parts will convert the former Big Lots at Beauclerc Village into a large market hub slated to open in December, part of a push to speed same‑day parts delivery.

JSO detectives are investigating after 40-year-old Christopher Lumpkin died Sunday while awaiting transfer to Clay County. The Duval County Medical Examiner has not released results.

A Jacksonville man in his 20s survived eight gunshot wounds outside a Panama Park corner store; investigators are asking the public for tips.

Hot and sticky Monday with highs near 95°F and a chance of late‑afternoon storms. Beachgoers should watch for increasing rip currents.

A 12-year-old boy was shot in the leg after an argument at Clanzel T. Brown Park in Northwest Jacksonville. Investigators say a teen suspect fled and police are asking for tips.

A cyber tip led deputies to a Crescent City home where devices allegedly held hundreds of images of child sexual abuse material; a father and son are jailed as investigators review the files.

A crash near Mickler’s Landing left two dead and two critically injured; neighbors blame speeding on Ponte Vedra Boulevard and are pushing for immediate safety fixes.

A DeFuniak Springs man claimed the $5 million 200X THE CASH prize and took a $2.78M lump-sum; the winning ticket was sold at a local Tom Thumb, state records show.