Charles McBurney

Voters trying to choose Northeast Florida judges might find it helpful to know which U.S. Supreme Court justices the candidates identify with most when it…

On this edition of First Coast Connect On The Go!, we're live from the Jessie Ball duPont Center in downtown Jacksonville.Kids-centered legislationSeveral…

Duval County is well on the way to accomplishing its goal of reducing veteran and chronic homelessness to what’s called “functional zero” by the end of…

Florida lawmakers are pledging to remedy the state's death-penalty sentencing structure after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that the state's…

Bills are moving in the House and Senate that would limit the ability of Florida prosecutors to charge juvenile offenders as adults, a legal practice…

A House panel on Wednesday unanimously approved a bill aimed at keeping Floridians with mental illnesses out of the criminal-justice system.The House…

Duval County mental health advocates are hoping a bill filed by a local lawmaker helps divert more people with mental illness from ending up in state…

Many Duval County jail inmates live with mental illness, but the county struggles to provide enough mental-health services. That’s why local officials are…

The Florida State Legislature is expected to review red light camera legislation this session, and some local lawmakers say there are serious flaws in the…

The House Appropriations Committee today passed HB 7169, a measure that creates a program called Florida Health Choices Plus, that will cover about 115