Leon County Sheriffs Office

Morgan joined the Leon Sherriff’s Office in 1967. He was just the third Black deputy hired there and eventually became the department’s first black Detective, Lieutenant, Captain and Major.

Public defender: "Yes, we can stop arresting mentally ill people and putting them in jail"

"Help us find the courage to make our lives a blessing," they sang

All three suspects were arrested Oct. 17

Bail bondsman says he’s not heard or seen from the defendant in days.

The city's northwest quadrant has seen a recent rise in gun violence, human trafficking, serious traffic accidents and panhandling.

Local authorities are revealing more information about a deadly police involved shooting that occurred nearly a month ago.

A traffic stop shortly after midnight Sunday has turned into a death investigation. It started when Leon County deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation at the intersection of West Tennessee Street and White Drive.

A bystander was mistakenly bit by a K9 dog during an incident caused by a fleeing suspect. The Leon County Sheriff’s Department is looking into the…