Jacksonville officers helped a 5-year-old boy named William return home after he was found alone at Chick-fil-A; parents faced no charges as safety measures were in place.

The Duval County School Board is considering moving its headquarters from Downtown Jacksonville to Baymeadows, potentially approving the sale of its current property for $20 million to reinvest in school infrastructure.

NWS Jacksonville warns of high rip current risks for Duval County through Wednesday, despite canceling high surf advisory. Weather includes showers, thunderstorms, and breezy conditions.

A shooting in Fleming Island is being investigated. The suspect is in custody, with all individuals accounted for. Details are limited; residents are advised to avoid the area.

St. Johns County acknowledges Labor Day and will close its offices on Sept. 1, highlighting appreciation for the workforce and reminding that normal operations will resume Sept. 2.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reminded citizens via Facebook to celebrate Labor Day safely and informed them that while JSO offices are closed, officers will still be on duty.

The NWS has issued advisories for high surf and rip currents along parts of Florida's coast, warning of dangerous conditions and advising against swimming.

Matthew Christopher Yates, a 30-year-old former teacher from St. Augustine, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of attempting to entice a minor to produce a sexual abuse video. Court documents reveal Yates was arrested in March 2022 after an FBI sting in which he arranged to meet an undercover agent posing as a 14-year-old. He faces 15 to 30 years in prison, with sentencing scheduled for December 18.

Neptune Beach sets a Special City Council Meeting on September 3 at 6 p.m. to discuss the tentative millage rate and the fiscal year budget, followed by a Regular Meeting for other city matters.

Sgt. James F. Rhoden retires from Baker County Sheriff’s Office after a distinguished 27-year career, receiving commendation for his service and leadership.

Elaine Banks Douglas, a 76-year-old missing woman with dementia, was safely found in Georgia following a Silver Alert and community efforts to spread information about her disappearance.

Jacksonville authorities request public help in solving the unsolved 2016 homicide of 15-year-old Johnathen Carter, highlighting ongoing efforts and advances in forensic science.

Showers and thunderstorms are forecasted for Jacksonville, FL, throughout the Labor Day weekend, with varying chances of precipitation and a high rip current risk issued.