A Florida officer who pleaded guilty to stealing seized DEA drugs gets 17 years in prison
A Florida police officer has been sentenced to more than 17 years behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing drugs, cash and firearms seized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
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Colder than Alaska: Jacksonville’s intense January ranked ‘extreme’ by Winter Misery Index
Jacksonville ranked its highest or most extreme winter based on the Winter Misery Index which tracks the impacts of winter weather across cities in the U.S.
'Defund the police' movement turned on head as Florida sheriff touts achievements in state's 'murder capital'
Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters shared the benefits of fully funding police departments after the city saw violent crime take a tumble in 2024.
Five fun things to do this weekend in Jacksonville: Tats, nuns, dancers and Dude Dad
Looking for fun in Jacksonville this weekend? We found a mean nun, a creepy circus and a home-improvement guy turned comedian to help.
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There have been rumors of ICE raids around Northeast Florida. Here’s what we found out
Following numerous emails and social media questions from the community, News4JAX reached out to law enforcement agencies over questions of local immigration raids.
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Jacksonville Florida on a Shoestring: Enjoying Free Fun in the Bold City
Located in the corner of northeast Florida, Jacksonville is one of the largest cities in the United States by area, at a sprawling 848 square miles. The city offers miles of beaches with white sand, state parks,
Which Northeast Florida teams lead FHSAA winter rankings? In 2025, more than ever
Twenty area teams hold No. 1 seeds for FHSAA winter sports playoffs, a Creekside star enters the U.S. top 10, plus more in First Coast Varsity Weekly.
Florida man arrested for killing infant with car following argument with woman: police
A 20-year-old Florida man is facing a couple of charges after he allegedly placed an 8-month-old baby in the road and intentionally ran him over after an argument with a woman.
These Jacksonville Jaguars questions linger with Liam Coen hired: Who will he add to team?
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Liam Coen are reshaping the franchise, plus the Todd Golden Title IX investigation and the Super Bowl 59 rematch.
Mayor Donna Deegan says Jacksonville needs a new jail in addition to community investments
Mayor Deegan's first town hall asking residents what they want in budget featured questions about funding law enforcement and community improvements.
Jacksonville median asking rent drops — will it continue?
Jacksonville's rental market is shifting. Learn why rents are dropping, how it compares to other cities and what it means for tenants.
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Jacksonville International Airport breaks travel record for second year in a row
JIA officials announced Wednesday that JIA broke records again as more than 7.6 million travelers passed through the airport in 2024. That’s up from the 7.45 million passengers who used the airport in 2023. The 2024 figure is a 2.4% increase over the 2023 number which also was the record for visitors at the time.