Curtis Lee, a frequent public-records filer, originally sued State Attorney Melissa Nelson’s office in 2020 for what he ...

Removing the Rodman Dam once again proved to be one of the most intractable environmental issues in Florida, one that has flummoxed governors, federal bureaucrats, political operatives and activists ...

The legal team representing Michael Bell submitted handwritten affidavits from both witnesses, each saying he was coached to ...

In the three days after Charles Faggart, a  31-year-old father and food truck vendor, was rushed to UF Health with fatal ...

Christopher Hong is a freelance contributor to The Tributary. He was an investigative and beat reporter for The Florida Times-Union, where he wrote about city government, public corruption, and ...

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A cache of records recently obtained by The Tributary paints a vivid portrait of Jones, who was at once a petty thief, burglar, gunman, and liar, as well as a longtime paid police informant whose ...

Bateh had a habit of using jailhouse informants to bolster his prosecutions, a trial tactic that in more recent years has come under scrutiny. He was also admonished twice by the Florida Supreme Court ...

Jacksonville City Council's redistricting plans split 47 neighborhoods, dividing communities and making it harder for residents to speak with a cohesive voice. Zoom in to see neighborhood names. Lines ...

Last September, Jacksonville sheriff’s officers stripped a 45-year-old man on a public road in view of his aunt and others, likely in violation of department policy. The case — where police went to ...

Edward Waters University [The Tributary] Felicia Wider-Lewis was grading the final assignments for her spring classes at Edward Waters University when her phone started buzzing. She needed to read the ...