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Man charged with animal cruelty for spray-painting turtle, cat
MACCLENNY, Fla. -- A Baker County man was arrested earlier this month after a turtle and a cat were found spray painted. Read More..
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I-295 NB ramp to I-95 SB shut down due to fatal crash
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The I-295 northbound ramp to I-95 southbound is shut down while the Florida Highway Patrol investigates how a dump truck lost its load and crashed on the Northside. Read More..
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Former Baker County manager captured in Bradford County
MACCLENNY, Fla. -- A former manager in Baker County has been captured in Bradford County after being on the run. Read More..
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Facebook helps nab suspects in burglaries across three counties
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Man accused of taking photos of 10-year-old in public restroom
MARION COUNTY, Fla. -- An Ocala man is facing charges, accused of taking photos of a 10-year-old in a department store restroom. Read More..
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Action News uncovers evidence in post office killing
JACKSONVILLE, Fla -- State prosecutors are building their case against the Flagler College graduate accused of pulling the trigger and killing her ex-boyfriend. Read More..
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Jaguars cheerleaders to shoot calendar in London
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The ROAR of the Jaguars are packing their bags. Read More..
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ROAR auditions deadline quickly approaching
Jaguars hosting "Gift of Life" Blood Drive today
Get a safe ride home with Tow-2-GO
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Beverage companies are teaming up to make sure you have a safe ride home this Memorial Day Weekend. Read More..
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Tear gas ends SWAT standoff at Regency Place Apartments
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. --Police used tear gas to end a standoff with a man wanted for attempted murder. The suspect is in custody. Read More..
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Officers taking action to save Florida manatees
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is taking steps to save the Florida manatee this boating season. Read More..
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16 injured in hotel shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airport
ATLANTA, Ga. -- Atlanta police and fire departments are at the scene of a crash involving a hotel shuttle bus and a tractor-trailer near the airport. Read More..
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Memorial Day Weekend dip in degrees
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The First Alert Weather Team is tracking temperature changes this holiday weekend. Read More..
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Police looking for man accused of using stolen credit card
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Police are asking for help finding a man accused of using a credit card that was stolen out of a car. Read More..
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Police: Man used stolen scooter to rob woman
Man heard plotting other man's death after pocket-dialing 911
SOUTH FLORIDA -- A south Florida man is facing murder charges after authorities said he pocket-dialed 911 and was overheard by dispatchers discussing plans to kill a man. Read More..
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Murder plot nets man two life sentences
Local man convicted in "Murder-for-Hire" plot
2 children found living in meth lab in East Palatka
PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. -- Authorities in Putnam County dismantled a meth lab at a home where children lived in East Palatka. Read More..
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Traffic delays due to NASA moving historic pieces to Keystone Heights
GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. -- In just a few hours incredibly large pieces of NASA and space shuttle history will be traveling from Green Cove Springs to its new permanent home in Key Stone Heights. Read More..
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Emergency landing closes both Heathrow runways
LONDON (AP) - London's Heathrow Airport says both of its runways have been closed after a British Airways plane made an emergency landing. Read More..
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Second fire in two days at house in Northwest Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A second fire breaks out at the same house in two days in Northwest Jacksonville. Read More..
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Budget cuts making hurricane season more dangerous
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. -- Hurricane season is just days away, and the season is expected to be more active than average. But across-the-board budget cuts are seriously hampering the state's ability to respond. Read More..
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I-5 bridge collapse caused by truck hitting span
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) -- The Washington State Patrol chief says the Interstate 5 bridge collapse into the Skagit River at Mount Vernon was caused by an oversize truck. Read More..
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Trayvon Martin cell phone pictures, school records released
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFTV) -- Attorneys for George Zimmerman have released another round of evidence that include multiple photos and texts from Trayvon Martin's cellphone, as well as school records and videos. Read More..
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I-295 NB ramp to I-95 SB shut down due to fatal crash

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The I-295 northbound ramp to I-95 southbound is shut down while the Florida Highway Patrol investigates how a dump truck lost its load and crashed on the Northside.

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The investigation continues into the shooting death of a Chechen immigrant early Wednesday in central Florida.

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- There will be a new judge in the trial of Michael Dunn, the man accused of killing Jordan Davis at a Southside gas station.

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Top officials listed as witnesses in gambling case

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Some of Florida's top political and law enforcement leaders are named as defense witnesses for a Jacksonville lawyer charged with being the mastermind behind a veterans' charity that prosecutors say was actually a gambling operation.

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Brunswick Baby Murder

Police: Baby slaying suspect had bullets in pocket

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) -- Police warrants say a teenager charged with fatally shooting a baby in the face in coastal Georgia had bullets in his pants pocket when he was arrested a day later.

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Suns beat Barons in series opener

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--The Suns get a late homer from Ryan Fisher to beat Birmingham.

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Bradley Cooper happy with finding success in thirties

Actor Bradley Cooper is relieved he found Hollywood success in his 30s, insisting he would have gone off the rails if he had shot to stardom as a young adult.

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