Online dating app leads to Tampa resident being kidnapped, driven to Lake City

LAKE CITY. Fla. – On the evening of New Year’s Day, Lake City Police Department officers arrested a Tampa man in connection to a kidnapping of someone he met on…

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New Florida law requiring local elected officials to disclose detailed financial information leads to resignations

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens of local elected officials in communities across Florida have resigned or are considering quitting their positions before a new law requires them to disclose detailed financial…

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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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Argument between coworkers leads to shooting at Jacksonville gas station: JSO

JSO investigates shooting at New Berlin Road gas station. (Travis Gibson, Copyright 2023 by WJXT News4Jax – All rights reserved.) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was rushed to the hospital…

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Increase in construction site burglaries leads to arrest of man and woman in St. Johns County

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – An investigation on an increase in construction site burglaries led to the arrest of a man and woman in St. Johns County Wednesday. Deputies said…

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Discovery of missing man’s buried remains leads to murder arrest in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A missing man who disappeared late last year was found buried in a field in the Brooklyn neighborhood, and an arrest has been made in his murder,…

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Chaos breaks out at Gainesville prayer vigil for Israel after ‘misinterpreted’ 911 call leads to panic

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A Monday night prayer vigil for the Jewish community at the University of Florida was brought to a halt when chaos erupted after police said a 911…

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