Is violent crime increasing at The Avenues Mall?

Despite an aggravated assault and shooting happening within weeks of each other in December, violent crime at the Avenues Mall has not increased since 2021. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The holiday…

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Arrest made in December shooting in Avenues Mall parking lot

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 29-year-old Jacksonville man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting Dec. 1 in the parking lot of the Avenues Mall. The shooting…

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Gridlock on I-95 from The Avenues to Race Track Road

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Commuters and travelers are experiencing longer drive times near The Avenues exit to Race Track Road in St. Johns County. According to FDOT,  there was a multi-vehicle…

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Avenues Mall employees on Southside describe evacuation Wednesday

The Avenues Mall was closed for more than an hour Wednesday and employees were evacuated from the mall due to a large police presence. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Holiday shoppers and…

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Incident at Avenues Mall leaves one person with life-threatening injuries

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department said one person was transported to a local hospital on Friday with life-threatening injuries after an incident at the Avenues Mall. Multiple…

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Fatal crashes near UNF, Lane and San Juan avenues Sunday morning

JSO says the first crash happened in the 4800 block of Kernan Boulevard South near UNF while the second crash occurred at the intersection of Lane, San Juan avenues. JACKSONVILLE,…

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