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Handcuffs rest on top of a pile of dollar bills, with an American flag in the background, representing legal and financial themes.

Handcuffs rest on top of a pile of dollar bills, with an American flag in the background, representing legal and financial themes.

Local

BlackDB.cc Mastermind Pleads Guilty: How This Cybercrime Marketplace Fueled Global Fraud

September 9, 2025, 2:41 PM

Multiethnic group of middle-aged business professionals attending a meeting.

Multiethnic group of middle-aged business professionals attending a meeting.

Local

VA Recovers $500K from Jacksonville School in GI Bill Overcharge Case: How to Avoid Penalties

September 8, 2025, 4:02 PM

A judge holds a gavel while a medical professional presents stacks of cash in a courtroom setting.

A judge holds a gavel while a medical professional presents stacks of cash in a courtroom setting.

Local

Money Laundering Scheme: How a Jacksonville Man’s Sophisticated Tactics Landed Him in Prison

September 8, 2025, 3:55 PM

A man in a hoodie poses with bullets in dramatic lighting, taking a selfie.

A man in a hoodie poses with bullets in dramatic lighting, taking a selfie.

Local

Beyond the Plea: How Law Enforcement’s Actions Disrupt Drug Trafficking and Uphold President Donald Trump’s “Take Back America” Initiative

September 8, 2025, 3:48 PM

Close-up of a handcuff hanging on prison cell bars, illuminated by warm lighting.

Close-up of a handcuff hanging on prison cell bars, illuminated by warm lighting.

Local

VA Funds Theft: Tallahassee Man Indicted, Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison

September 8, 2025, 10:36 AM

A gavel, handcuffs, and law books are isolated against a black background.

A gavel, handcuffs, and law books are isolated against a black background.

Local

Illegal Reentry: Honduran National Sentenced to Prison After Fifth U.S. Border Breach

September 6, 2025, 11:17 AM

A judge's gavel sits next to a wad of cash on a table, symbolizing the concepts of justice and corruption.

A judge's gavel sits next to a wad of cash on a table, symbolizing the concepts of justice and corruption.

Local

Hood Boys Gang Members Face 20 Years in Prison for PPP Loan Fraud

September 5, 2025, 3:36 PM

Handcuffs rest on a surface next to a US flag and piles of dollar bills, symbolizing financial crime and law enforcement.

Handcuffs rest on a surface next to a US flag and piles of dollar bills, symbolizing financial crime and law enforcement.

Local

From Cuba to Cash: How a Smuggling Ring Exploited Asylum and Laundered Millions

September 5, 2025, 11:40 AM

Man hiding the gun behind his back. Illegal possession of weapons. By Shutterstock.com - Zoka74

Man hiding the gun behind his back. Illegal possession of weapons. By Shutterstock.com - Zoka74

Politics

Trump Justice Department Explores Restricting Transgender Gun Ownership: What You Need to Know

September 4, 2025, 5:28 PM

American flag displayed through wire mesh, symbolizing the concept of deportation

American flag displayed through wire mesh, symbolizing the concept of deportation

Local

Beyond Deportation: Jamaican National Gets Prison Time for Illegal U.S. Reentry

September 4, 2025, 5:26 PM

Blister pack of yellow pills, each marked with a black cross.

Blister pack of yellow pills, each marked with a black cross.

Local

Fentanyl, Firearms, and Felonies: How a Pensacola Man’s Actions Led to a Life Sentence

September 29, 2025, 12:45 PM

A man poses for a selfie behind bars formed by stacked ammunition cartridges.

A man poses for a selfie behind bars formed by stacked ammunition cartridges.

Local

Former Worship Leader Faces Decades in Prison After Guilty Plea in Child Exploitation Case

September 4, 2025, 2:02 PM

A person in an orange jumpsuit with their cuffed hands clinging to the iron bars of a prison cell, conveying a feeling of despair

A person in an orange jumpsuit with their cuffed hands clinging to the iron bars of a prison cell, conveying a feeling of despair

Local

Armed Robber Gets Nearly Nine Years in Prison: How Law Enforcement Teams Cracked the Case

September 4, 2025, 1:59 PM

A man sits in a dark room, illuminated by a desk lamp as he uses his laptop to navigate illegal content

A man sits in a dark room, illuminated by a desk lamp as he uses his laptop to navigate illegal content

Local

Beyond Prison: How the Crawford Case Highlights the Fight Against Child Pornography

September 3, 2025, 8:06 PM

A man in handcuffs stands near a border sign in an urban area during the day.

A man in handcuffs stands near a border sign in an urban area during the day.

Local

Beyond Deportation: 3 Foreign Nationals Indicted in Jacksonville, Florida, Under “Take Back America” Initiative

September 3, 2025, 5:32 PM

A gavel rests on a block next to the words "regulations" and "legislation," with the word "Legislation" partially visible.

A gavel rests on a block next to the words "regulations" and "legislation," with the word "Legislation" partially visible.

Local

Beyond Bars: Nicaraguan National Gets Five Years in Miami for Illegal Reentry After Prior Deportation

September 3, 2025, 5:31 PM

A collection of illegal items including a handgun, bullets, a bag of white powder, and cash on a dark surface

A collection of illegal items including a handgun, bullets, a bag of white powder, and cash on a dark surface

Local

Florida Man Faces Life in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Drug and Gun Charges

September 3, 2025, 11:59 AM

A judge sits at a courtroom table with a gavel, an alarm clock, and a scale of justice.

A judge sits at a courtroom table with a gavel, an alarm clock, and a scale of justice.

Local

Illegal Reentry Charges Filed: How Florida Counties Are Tackling Deported Individuals

September 3, 2025, 9:46 AM

A person holds a transparent plastic bag containing a white, crystalline substance.

A person holds a transparent plastic bag containing a white, crystalline substance.

Local

Brevard County Man Gets Nine Years in Prison for Cocaine Distribution, Forfeits $10,500

September 2, 2025, 6:00 PM

A dramatic, black-and-white sketch of a man in a suit standing with his back to the viewer in a courtroom.

A dramatic, black-and-white sketch of a man in a suit standing with his back to the viewer in a courtroom.

Local

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Production: What Happens Next?

September 2, 2025, 11:32 AM