Markasky had served as the Assistant Chief of Police since April of 2024, and has been Acting Chief of Police since January.

• Police were called at 7:23 a.m. Sunday to Holiday Inn Express, 2501 Holiday Lane, for a disturbance involving a report of a man in the lobby screaming and refusing to leave. He left the property ...

The bill would pay for more mobile fingerprinting devices and require 30 days in jail for people in US without authorization ...

A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit between the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and a man who was publicly ...

Four men have been charged with murder in the death of 7-year-old Breon Allen, who was shot and killed in Jacksonville, Florida ... Almeda Street on the city's Westside. Police said multiple ...

Two Jacksonville brothers, Travis Slaughter and Tripp Slaughter, have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a multi-million dollar tax and insurance fraud scheme linked to their ...

Steven Markasky was named as the new Police Chief during the March 11 meeting of the Jacksonville City Council.

It’s a responsibility I do not take lightly, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to lead and serve the city I’ve called home my entire life.” More than 20 Jacksonville Police Department ...