Families express concerns over mishandling of loved ones’ remains at funeral home caught in investigation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Several families are pouring in with stories to News4JAX about their experiences with a Jacksonville funeral home at the center of a state investigation. Ola Jackson passed…

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Jacksonville funeral home director at center of investigation after Florida CFO says he allegedly abandoned mortuary

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Northside funeral director is wanted on multiple charges after the Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS) opened an investigation following complaints over the “mishandling of cremated…

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Woman involved in shootout with Clay County deputies is school employee under investigation for improper use of funds

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A Clay County woman who is accused of attempted second-degree murder of a law enforcement officer following an alleged shootout on Tuesday is a school district…

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Investigation reveals JSO had the authority to burst into woman’s home, detain her in mistaken identity case

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An internal affairs investigation ruled officers involved in bursting into a woman’s home and detaining her in a case of mistaken identity did have the legal authority…

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Cause of structure fire on Dyal Street under investigation

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Investigators are working to learn the cause of a structure fire in the Phoenix neighborhood of Jacksonville Sunday night.  According to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department,…

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AI-generated child pornography found in possession of Lake City man sparks investigation that leads to arrest: CCSO

LAKE CITY, Fla. – A 27-year-old Lake City man was arrested Tuesday afternoon by Columbia County detectives following an investigation that started after he was found in possession of child…

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All lanes of North Main Street closed near Andrew Jackson High due to JSO investigation

Police on scene on North Main Street (WJXT) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – All lanes of North Main Street near Andrew Jackson High School in the Brentwood neighborhood have been closed off…

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Office of Inspector General Investigation into JHA released

The Office of Inspector General reviewed the Jacksonville Housing Utility Assistance program to detect and deter wasteful expenditure of government funding. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A newly released report from the…

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City investigation found JHA gave tenants $2M to spend on utilities but only 13% was spent on that

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – New findings from an anticipated Jacksonville Inspector General Report show wasteful expenditure of government funds. The investigation released Tuesday evening revealed that a significant portion of the…

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Orange Park man under investigation after cyber tip leads to discovery of child, animal sexual abuse material

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – A year’s long investigation into child sexual abuse material led detectives to the discovery of animal sexual abuse material. Richard Swain Jr, 43, of Orange Park,…

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