Trial for couple accused in murder-for-hire plot on hold until issues with State Attorney resolved, judge rules

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – All criminal proceedings in the case against a couple accused in a murder-for-hire plot have been put on hold after a judge’s ruling this week. A judge…

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FWC changes bass fishing rules in Alachua lakes to ‘make Florida the undisputed trophy bass capital of the world’

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved new regulations to support trophy bass conservation during its February meeting. The approved rules include largemouth bass…

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Sorting out the new recycling rules in Clay County

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – Clay County has adjusted its pick-up and drop-off recycling programs and there are new guidelines for residents on what can and cannot be recycled. Some common…

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State Attorney’s Office rules shooting of man who tried to enter Jacksonville school wielding ax was ‘justified’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The police shooting of a man who tried to enter a Jacksonville elementary school wielding an ax in October 2022 has been ruled justifiable, according to the…

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Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on college sports name, image, and likeness rules

Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on “the future of college sports, focusing on name, image, and likeness.” Witnesses include Charlie Baker, President. National Collegiate Athletic Association, Jill Bodensteiner,…

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Judge rules in cases involving Celebration Church and former pastors

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Duval County judge issued two orders on Friday regarding cases involving Celebration Church and its founding pastors, Stovall and Kerri Weems. The court considered two cases:…

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Jury rules Woodbine man did not cause cousin’s shooting death

The state argued Varshan Brown’s cousin, Latoya James, would not been shot if Brown didn’t fire at deputies. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A verdict was returned Thursday afternoon in the trial…

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DCPS reminds fans of rules at high school games as football season kicks off

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As the first high school football game of the season kicked off Friday, Duval County Public Schools is reminding fans and spectators of certain rules to ensure…

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