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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Psychologist says DCF evaluation of Donald Smith 7 years before 8-year-old’s murder ‘was a mistake’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – During prosecution testimony Wednesday on the second day of an evidentiary hearing for convicted child killer Donald Smith, a forensic psychologist called a 2006 Department of Children…
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JSO brings triple murder to forefront to find answers 6 years after family of 3 was killed in Arlington
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is bringing to light a tragic Arlington triple murder that happened six years ago. Quasean Trotter, his fiancé Ariyan Johnson and their infant…
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Loved ones remember exonerated Jacksonville man who spent 42 years in prison
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville man who spent 42 years in prison for a murder he did not commit and was released only five years ago, died at age 80,…
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Wrongfully convicted Clifford Williams dies after almost 5 years
Williams and his nephew were in prison from 1976 to 2019 for a murder they did not commit. Family says he died last week at the age of 80. JACKSONVILLE,…
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City, local organizations unite for joint Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast for first time in 5 years
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 37th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast will be held Friday at the Prime Osborn Convention Center as city and local organizations unite their events…
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Former owner of Latitude 360 pleads guilty to tax evasion, faces up to 5 years in prison
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Brent Brown, the former owner of Jacksonville entertainment complex Latitude 360, pleaded guilty on Thursday to a federal tax evasion charge. Brown was indicted in 2022 and…
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Hyperion Brewing Company closing doors after serving up brews in Springfield for nearly 7 years
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Hyperion Brewing Company will no longer be serving brews for the Springfield community after it officially closes its doors before April, the company announced in a…
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Family of 14-year-old killed on New Year’s Day remembers him as ‘shining light’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 14-year-old killed one day into the New Year is someone his grandmother said she will always cherish. Micah Thomas was shot and killed in the Sherwood…
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A Jacksonville man bought tickets for a pub crawl on New Year’s Eve. Some bars knew nothing about it, he says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A local man is looking for answers and claims he didn’t get what was advertised online when he bought tickets to a New Year’s Eve bar crawl…
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