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Family 99 percent certain body found is of missing swimmer
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It has been four days since Quinton Harris, 30, disappeared under the water at Huguenot Memorial Park. And there is still no confirmation from JSO the body that washed ashore Monday on Little Talbot Island belongs to him. Read More..
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City and Jaguars agree on $63 million makeover for EverBank Field
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jaguars and City of Jacksonville have agreed on $63 million in facility improvements at EverBank Field. Read More..
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Tropical Storm Barry forms near Mexico's Gulf Coast
MIAMI (AP) -- Forecasters say Tropical Storm Barry has formed near Mexico's Gulf Coast. Read More..
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Former Florida Gator questioned by investigators in a murder
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. -- A former Florida Gator is being questioned in a murder investigation Wednesday morning. Read More..
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Neighbors in Middleburg remember Slim Whitman
MIDDLEBURG, Fla. -- To neighbors he was known as a good man, but the rest of the world knew him as a country music star. Read More..
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Fla. man indicted first-degree murder counts
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A grand jury has indicted an Ocala man on first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of three men over a video prank. Read More..
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HPV vaccine cut infection by half in teen girls
ATLANTA (AP) — Researchers say a vaccine for a sexually spread virus has cut infections in teen girls by half. Read More..
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Florida man convicted of setting his girlfriend on fire
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — It took six jurors less than 45 minutes to convict Roosevelt Mondesir of attempted first-degree murder and domestic aggravated battery charges for setting his ex-girlfriend on fire last year at a Boynton Beach gas station. Read More..
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Local Bill Engvall comedy show canceled
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Saturday's Bill Engvall comedy show at The Florida Theatre has been canceled. Read More..
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JSO offering cash for unwanted guns
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is offering $50 cash for your unwanted firearms. The purpose of the gun buyback event is to give gun owners who no longer want their weapon a safe way to turn it over to law enforcement. Read More..
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Local lawn care guy learned tricks to beat the heat
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Adam Karczewski works long hours making sure local yards stay pristine. And he says he keeps plenty of water on hand on the hot days of summer. Read More..
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Bass fishing tournament organized in honor of Det. David White
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. -- There will be a bass fishing tournament to help raise money for scholarships to the Police Academy in the memory of Detective David White. Read More..
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Country singer Slim Whitman dies at OPMC
ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Country singer Slim Whitman, the high-pitched yodeler who sold millions of records through ever-present TV ads in the 1980s and 1990s and whose song saved the world in the film comedy "Mars Attacks!," died Wednesday at a Florida hospital. He was 90. Read More..
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No remains found of Jimmy Hoffa in Detroit
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - FBI says it found no remains of former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa in suburban Detroit. Read More..
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Crash shuts down one lane of I-295 SB at Commonwealth Ave
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- One southbound lane is closed on I-295 at Commonwealth Avenue. Read More..
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Increasing storm coverage
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Another sunny, steamy start, but a different finish... Read More..
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Possible location of Supervisor of Elections Office to be determined
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A meeting will be held Monday morning to discuss the future of the Supervisor of Elections office location. Read More..
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Duval County says its teachers need more training
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Schools Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti wants Duval County to teach its teachers. For the first time, the district is spending $3,375,000 to develop and host teacher and coaching training academies over the summer. Read More..
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DCF warns of summer camps without background checks
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-- Alison Blair is used to having to search for a new camp for her son Hayden. Read More..
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Former employee speaks out about medical examiner
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-- A former employee in the medical examiner's office is speaking out to Action News. Read More..
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Family 99 percent certain body found is of missing swimmer

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Mass. governor: I got drunk after marathon manhunt

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says he went to his rural home the day after the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect was captured and got "quite drunk" alone at a restaurant.

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Suspect in illegal gambling investigation retires from JSO, collects pension

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Former FOP Vice President Robbie Freitas has since retired from JSO and is currently collecting his pension.

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BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) -- A judge has set a tentative trial date for two teenagers facing charges in the killing of a baby near the Georgia coast.

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