St. Pete woman reports dozens of illegal short-term rentals

Of the 108 complaints Marley Price has made, 88 have resulted in violations issued. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — After a long day of work, most people unwind at home, maybe…

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Gov. DeSantis signs 3 bills aimed at addressing illegal immigration in Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday morning signed three bills aimed at addressing illegal immigration in Florida. Along with Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez, Attorney General Ashley Moody and Polk County Sheriff…

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Owner hopes new drag racing track in Callahan can become alternative for illegal street racers

During much of the first half of 2023, News4JAX chronicled ongoing issues with street racing all over the city. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office cracked down hard and impounded cars, which…

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Proposed law would make it illegal to sleep, camp in public

House Bill 1365 would also authorize counties and cities to designate public property for sleeping and camping. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A proposed bill in the Florida legislature would make it…

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Case of security guard accused of murder raises concerns over illegal gambling sites in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For more than 10 years, the city has been fighting illegal gambling game rooms. Now, at one illegal facility, a man police said was working as a…

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Man in ‘white supremacist gang’ sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for drug conspiracy, illegal firearm possession

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 44-year-old Jacksonville man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession and intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of…

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Jacksonville man accused of murder was security guard who shot accused thief who ran from illegal gambling spot: JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville security guard accused of murder shot a 23-year-old man after the man attacked the manager of an illegal gambling facility in Brentwood and tried to…

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Florida bill could make it illegal to drive in left lanes on

A bill working its way through the Florida State House would make the left lane on interstates a passing-only lane. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Slow-poking in the left lane…

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Illegal firearm confiscated at Raines/Ribault game

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A loaded, illegal firearm was found inside a car in the First Coast High School parking lot during the William M. Raines High School vs. Jean Ribault…

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DCPS K-9 detects illegal firearm inside vehicle at high school football game

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As Raines and Ribault competed on the field at First Coast stadium, the Duval County Public Schools weapons detection K-9, Officer Maverick, was working in the parking…

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