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MEMO: Law enforcement officials 'not comfortable' with arrest of sheriff's girlfriend
Memo reveals serious doubts about the legitimacy of the arrest, ordered by Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels → Read More
On Your Side: IV therapy to end at Georgia high school following First Coast News investigation
Now, the district plans to use sports drinks and gels instead of IV fluids. → Read More
Big Business: Number of Georgia high school football coaches making six-figure salaries has doubled in five years
Since the 2014-2015 school year, the number of coaches making at least $100,000 has doubled. → Read More
Ga. School officials: We have no oversight of IV fluids given to our football players
Thomasville City Schools Superintendent says she doesn't have access to information related to who is responsible for administering IV fluids to Thomasville Bulldog football players before games. → Read More
Photos show high school athletes getting IV therapy in hallway, on bus
In photos and video sent to First Coast News, several Thomasville High School players are seen hooked up to IV bags on a metal stand being wheeled down a hallway and on a school bus. → Read More
ATF: Informant risks life turning in Florida Man who plotted Target bombings
The confidential informant that tipped law enforcement off to a plot to target Target stores with homemade bombs is being called a hero, by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). → Read More
Florida man sentenced after failed bombing plot at Target stores on East Coast
Mark Barnett planned to put homemade bombs inside the packaging of common grocery items in Target stores from Florida to New York. His motive? Money. → Read More
Drunk inmates lead to deputy's firing, according to Clay County Sheriff's Office
A Clay County Sheriff's Office Deputy has been fired after being accused of allowing jail inmates to allegedly drink alcohol and use drugs. → Read More
JSO Officer involved in fatal shooting previously accused of harassment
A month before a Jacksonville Sheriff's Officer shot and killed a man on the Northside, he was under investigation for alleged harassment. → Read More
Coastal Carolina football team evacuates to Jacksonville
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers will call Jacksonville, Florida home until their university reopens or they leave for the next game scheduled to be played on Saturday in Louisiana. → Read More
SPECIAL REPORT | County-by-county list of new safety procedures at First Coast schools
Florida is now requiring schools to add armed security. As parents are set to send their children back to schools across the First Coast, here's a county-by-county list of what new procedures and safety measures are being implemented this year. → Read More
Off-the-field Gator Football allegations could have impact on the field
The allegations include associating with a gambler, getting discounts on rental cars and a confrontation caught on camera involving rocks, airsoft guns and a frying pan. → Read More
Report: Alleged gambler says he gave discounts to UF Gator football players
The alleged gambler, Devante' Zachery - aka 'Tay Bang' - told police he would give UF players discounts on rental cars at Enterprise, according to a report obtained by First Coast News. Zachery said the players tried to attack him in May with airsoft rifles, rocks and a frying pan. → Read More
Berkman II sells for $4.75 million
The northbank eyesore is one really expensive eyesore. First Coast News has learned the Berkman II officially sold for just shy of five million dollars. The new owner says they can't release much details of their proposed hotel and entertainment center. → Read More
Berkman II building sold for more than $4 million
Now that the sale of the Jacksonville's infamous eyesore, the Berkman II, is happening, the question of everyone's mind: how soon will it look like a normal part of the Duval skyline? → Read More
Now that Berkman II has been purchased, when will renovations begin?
Now that the sale of the Jacksonville's infamous eyesore, the Berkman II, is happening, the question of everyone's mind: how soon will it look like a normal part of the Duval skyline? → Read More
The longer the Berkman II Plaza sits empty, Duval is losing out
Owner of the Berkman II Plaza is actively looking to sell the 23-story building and is not planning on making any changes. The On Your Side team has discovered the longer the property sits vacant, the more money the city of Jacksonville is missing out on. → Read More
Should south Georgia become the 51st State?
While it is unlikely to happen, it hasn't stopped the Pierce County Republican Party from asking. → Read More
VIDEO: Two suspected arsonist ignite Jacksonville daycare
Newly released surveillance video shows new details in the case of a Southside daycare fire. → Read More
Jacksonville councilmember Dennis questions JSO's new officer positions
Jacksonville city councilman Garrett Dennis says he was curious about the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office 180 new positions, as well. → Read More