PALATKA, Fla. — The Palatka Police Department is investigating after a man was found shot Tuesday night. The Department said officers first responded to reports of gunfire at St. Johns Avenue and ...

Today, FBI Jacksonville, along with the Putnam County Sheriff’s office and other law enforcement agencies, rescued ...

A man is dead and another is seriously injured after a reported road rage shooting in Palatka Friday. The Palatka Police Department announced the arrest of Justin Mullens, 51, who reportedly shot two ...

PALATKA, Fla. – Two people were killed and a third was critically injured Wednesday night in a shooting near the Palatka Daily News parking lot, the Palatka Police Department said. According to ...

PALATKA, Fla. — A Palatka city commissioner has scheduled a town hall meeting with the discussion topic, “violence in our community.” The meeting, called by Commissioner Justin Campbell Sr., is ...

PALATKA, Fla. — Police said an assault suspect who ran from officers Thursday morning, leading to lockdowns of several schools in Palatka, is still at large. The Palatka Police Department responded ...

Putnam County Sheriff's Office (WJXT, Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) PALATKA, Fla. – The Palatka Police Department (PPD) is searching for a ...

PALATKA, Fla. — Tuesday night, the Palatka community gathered to support the family of Robert Gillon III. An initial autopsy report said the 15-year-old Palatka student athlete died of "natural causes ...

Police were called to the 100 block of North 19th Street at about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday where a large crowd was gathered., Officers were clearing the crowd when they heard gunfire nearby. And in front ...

PALATKA, Fla — A shooting in Palatka early Friday morning led to a truck crashing into a sign, sending two people to the hospital, according to the Palatka Police Department. Assistant Police Chief ...