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1 week ago | news4jax.com | Briana Brownlee |Kendra Mazeke |Jacksonville Kendra Mazeke

Published: April 11, 2025 at 6:53 AMTags: Jacksonville, Duval County, Charles Faggart, JSOJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Community advocacy organizations in Jacksonville are voicing concerns after the sheriff announced an unspecified incident this week that led to the death of a Duval County jail inmate. Charles Faggart died on Thursday after suffering critical injuries from the incident. According to his family’s attorney, Belkis Plata, he “was beaten” and had been “brain dead” since Monday.

1 month ago | news4jax.com | Ariel Schiller |Kendra Mazeke |Jacksonville Kendra Mazeke

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The woman charged in the deadly hit-and-run crash of a 17-year-old Ed White High School senior negotiated a plea deal, avoiding a possible 15-year prison sentence. Karlotta Dowdy, 41, was arrested in November and charged with leaving the scene of the crash resulting in serious bodily injury. Dowdy was back in court on Wednesday and pleaded guilty.

1 month ago | news4jax.com | Khalil Maycock |Kendra Mazeke |Jacksonville Kendra Mazeke

Published: March 7, 2025 at 5:44 PMTags: Jacksonville, MandarinSign up for our NewslettersPublished: March 7, 2025 at 5:44 PMTags: Jacksonville, MandarinJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department said it took more than 50 firefighters and over four hours to put out a fire at a Mandarin apartment complex that displaced 34 residents on Thursday.

1 month ago | news4jax.com | Ariel Schiller |Kendra Mazeke |Jacksonville Kendra Mazeke

Published: March 3, 2025 at 5:50 PMSign up for our NewslettersPublished: March 3, 2025 at 5:50 PMST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – New video shows the moments St. Johns County deputies apprehended a 62-year-old man seen waving and firing his gun outside the window of a red pickup while driving along Interstate 95. On Monday morning, law enforcement officials were inundated with calls about the man, who was later identified as Samuel O’Neil Gardner pointing a gun at vehicles on the highway.

2 months ago | news4jax.com | Ariel Schiller |Kendra Mazeke |Jacksonville Kendra Mazeke

Published: February 20, 2025 at 4:54 PMST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A couple was rescued from choppy waters in St. Augustine on Friday after their boat capsized, leaving them sitting helplessly on top of the overturned vessel. The Marine Unit with The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office found the couple stranded near the St. Augustine Inlet on Feb. 15 around 3 p.m.Press play above to watch the videoThe sheriff’s office said the waters were rough and poor that day because of strong winds and large swells.