Aleesia Hatcher

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – From a block on the Eastside to packed clubs and national stages, Billy Plummer, also known as Bigga Rankin, helped build Jacksonville's music scene — and the people inside it.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The family of Billy “Bigga Rankin” Plummer has announced plans for a celebration of life for the DJ and promoter known as a godfather of Southern hip-hop.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The family of a woman killed in a crash on State Road 16 in St. Augustine earlier this month said they are still searching for answers and want someone held accountable.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A neighbor urged greater vigilance in teaching gun safety around children after a 2-year-old boy died in what the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said was an accidental shooting inside a Northside home.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two former Jacksonville business owners say they invested thousands of dollars into their dreams, only to watch them collapse — along with the ceilings above them.

Jacksonville Mayor proclaims Aug. 2 Bigga Rankin Day JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Family, friends and members of the music

The family of a woman killed in a crash on State Road 16 in St. Augustine earlier this month says it is still searching for answers and wants someone held accountable.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city of Jacksonville will posthumously honor hip-hop legend Billy ‘Bigga Rankin' Plummer with a key to the city, recognizing his decades of influence on music, culture and community.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A woman who witnessed a deadly crash Sunday on Lem Turner Road said she and her son were just seconds away from being caught in the wreck.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is holding a news conference Thursday and is expected to respond to the Jacksonville Sheriff's