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3 weeks ago | 
news4jax.com | Briana Brownlee |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The two men charged in the tragic shooting death of 13-year-old Prince Holland will be back in court on Thursday to see if they will be tried separately. Kentrevious Garard, 27, and Marcel Johnson, 25, are both facing first-degree murder charges in connection with the teen’s 2022 death. Holland’s mother said following a previous hearing that she was frustrated by the delays in the case.
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3 weeks ago | 
news4jax.com | Marcela Camargo |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
Published: March 31, 2025 at 12:26 PMSign up for our NewslettersPublished: March 31, 2025 at 12:26 PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Sunday’s domestic incident that ended in a deadly shooting in Jacksonville’s San Jose neighborhood marked the fifth police shooting so far this year, which is the highest number in the first three months of the year since 2016, according to data from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office portal.
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3 weeks ago | 
news4jax.com | Marcela Camargo |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Sheriff T.K. Waters will make an announcement Friday at noon related to the shooting death of 7-year-old Breon Allen. Press play above to watch the news conference liveNews4JAX will update this story when more details become available. Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.
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1 month ago | 
news4jax.com | Marcela Camargo |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The parents of 7-year-old Breon Allen Jr., who was shot and killed in late January, said they felt thankful Wednesday after learning the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office made four arrests in connection with their son’s murder.
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1 month ago | 
news4jax.com | Marcela Camargo |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters will hold a news conference Wednesday at noon to make an announcement involving a major investigation. Press play above to watch the briefing live at 12 p.m. News4JAX will update this story when more details become available. Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.
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1 month ago | 
news4jax.com | Marcela Camargo |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Four people were arrested in connection with the shooting death of 7-year-old Breon Allen Jr. in late January, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday.
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1 month ago | 
news4jax.com | Marcela Camargo |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
Published: March 11, 2025 at 5:18 PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A shooting that left one person seriously injured in Northwest Jacksonville prompted a brief lockdown of Ribault High and Sallye B. Mathis Elementary Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Around 12:35 p.m., the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Jacksonville Fire and Rescue responded to a day care on Winton Drive, across the street from Ribault High and Sallye B. Mathis Elementary, after receiving reports of a person who had been shot.
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1 month ago | 
news4jax.com | Briana Brownlee |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
KINGSLAND, Ga. – The Kingsland City Council is considering a request from St. Marys Railroad to close a railroad crossing in the city. The railroad wants to remove the crossing at Summerbrook Trail, citing safety concerns. A letter to the City Council from the railroad’s general manager said the crossing has seen “numerous close calls” because of the speed of the train and the fact that drivers in the area “tend to exceed the posted speed limit.”General Manager Paul D.
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2 months ago | 
news4jax.com | Chris Will |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
Published: February 18, 2025 at 11:15 PMTags: Penman Road Project, Penman, Neptune Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Duval CountyNEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – The Penman Road Project was on the agenda at Tuesday night’s Neptune Beach City Council meeting. The city hosted an open house event where people were able to speak directly with the development team before a public discussion with the city council.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
news4jax.com | John Asebes |Aleesia Hatcher |Jacksonville Aleesia Hatcher
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A driver who pleaded guilty to killing an 18-year-old Creekside High School grad in a wrong-way crash in 2023 will be sentenced Friday. Ariel Monteagudo, 40, pleaded guilty in November to vehicular homicide and admitted to slamming his Mercedes head-on into Trenton Stewart’s trailblazer on Old St. Augustine Road in Jacksonville.
