JSO releases body cam perspective of officer-involved shooting with man wielding knife in San Marco

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released two video clips from the perspective of body cam footage taken during an officer-involved shooting incident in San Marco nearly three weeks…

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Mote Marine Laboratory releases sea turtle to Gulf of Mexico

She was suffering from ‘debilitated turtle syndrome’ when she was taken in by Mote Laboratory Halloween 2023. SARASOTA, Fla. — An adult female sea turtle has returned home to the…

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Florida House passes bill prohibiting balloon releases to protect wildlife and environment

FLORIDA – The Florida House passed a bill that prohibits the intentional release and organization of a release of balloons, citing its danger to wildlife and the environment. The bill…

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Residents, downtown businesses excited for growth after Jumbo Shrimp releases plans to upgrade ballpark

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Downtown businesses are pumped for future “transformational changes” coming to the baseball grounds. The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp unveiled plans to put over $30 million into renovating the…

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Laken Riley family releases statement after death on UGA campus

Laken Riley, 22, was found dead on the University of Georgia’s campus near the Intramural Fields on Thursday. ATHENS, Ga. — The family of Laken Riley, the 22-year-old Augusta University…

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JFRD releases hour-long video showing firefighters battling RISE Doro fire

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department on Wednesday released an hour-long video showing dozens of firefighters battling a massive fire at the RISE Doro apartment complex downtown. The…

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Sheriff releases hate-filled manifesto from Dollar General shooter

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Investigators have released the bigoted, hate-filled, ranting manifesto left by a 21-year-old gunman who killed three Black people in a racially motivated attack at a Northwest Jacksonville…

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Council President releases bill preventing mayor from using funds for city projects without City Council approval

The legislation will be formally introduced during the city council meeting on Jan. 9. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville City Council President Ron Salem has released legislation that would prevent the…

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Jacksonville sheriff releases body cam video of viral arrest to shed light, combat accusations against JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters held a news conference Monday to address the claims that have been circulating against the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after a forceful arrest video…

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