Several bridges across Jacksonville were closed in both directions Wednesday morning amid the winter storm causing hazardous icy conditions, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and a corrections officer have settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of a woman who killed herself in the Duval County Pretrial Detention Facility after multiple suicide attempts.

However, the Sheriff's Office said it was continuing to work with the city's emergency operations center to restore service for lines other than 911, and advised residents to send non-emergency communications via email to JSOFeedback@JaxSheriff.

A year-long drug bust operation has come to a successful end after the arrest of multiple drug traffickers with cartel connections.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking to move more of its staff into the Florida Blue building in Brooklyn.

JSO officers pulled over the driver on Dec. 13, saying he ran a red light, while the driver insisted it was yellow when he went through it, according to an internal affairs report. A male officer asked the driver if he had anything “crazy” in the car, and the man told him he had a gun on him, according to the report.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida police officer is without a job after accidentally firing a man’s gun during a traffic stop. On Dec. 13, 2024, a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officer stopped a vehicle for running a red light. Two other officers, including one identified as M. Cardwell, responded to the traffic stop.

A Florida police officer is facing termination after accidentally shooting a man with his own gun during a traffic stop. The incident occurred on December 13, when Officer Mindy Cardwell and another officer assisted in a traffic stop involving Jason Arrington,

leads to 8-year-old boy's death at Jacksonville home The other child, whose age and gender were not released, did not make it out of the home, the Sheriff's Office said. The cause of the fire hasn ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating a reported officer-involved incident. It’s happening in the 10700 block of Beach Boulevard, which is between Anniston and Cortez roads. Police are expected to give a briefing at 6:50 p.m. to give more information on the incident.

Dangerous below-freezing temperatures with even colder wind chills were also expected to last over much of the week in the region. Authorities say three people have died in the cold weather.