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A lone angry protester has shouted down Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll as she was delivering a keynote address for Florida A&M University's black history month convocation.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:44:56 GMT
As a moment of silence is held in memory of Detective David White, a second deputy shot during Thursday night's raid of a meth lab is upgraded to stable condition. VIDEO: Community mourns | Moment of silence IMAGES: Crime scene & grief
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:44:19 GMT
The owner of the home where one deputy was killed and another was shot Thursday night said the house was in foreclosure and he had no idea who the squatters living in the house were.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:41:45 GMT
A mobile home was destroyed by fire early Friday morning, according to St Johns County Fire Rescue.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:04:16 GMT
A bank robbery suspect who police said was the focus of a standoff on Butler Boulevard on Thursday afternoon, diverting traffic for a brief time, made his first appearance in court Friday morning.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:56:30 GMT
They stole the show when they made their television debut on Channel 4. Now, it's your chance to help name the five tiger cubs adopted by the Catty Shack Ranch. SLIDESHOW: Name the tiger cubs
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:19:40 GMT
Many banks and financial institutions hype the threat of identity theft and promote special protection coverage. But Consumer Reports money experts say save your money.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:54:28 GMT
Two deputies are shot during a raid of a suspected meth lab in Middleburg Thursday night. One of those deputies and a suspect running from the scene both died, according to Clay County Sheriff Rick Beseler. UNCUT: 'Clay County lost one of its finest sons'
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:43:39 GMT
Four Jacksonville Transportation Aughority bus drivers were suspended after the the agency found out their driver's licenses were not valid.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:35:53 GMT
For many women, going to the salon to get a pedicure or their eyebrows waxed is a regular routine. But, there are dangers you need to be aware of before you walk in the door.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:28:06 GMT
At first watch, it's just two teenage girls chatting on the internet. But if you turn up the volume, you'll hear how two Gainesville High School students have put themselves in the middle of a firestorm.
Published: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:12:17 GMT
A New Jersey Man was arrested in Brunswick, Ga., on Thursday afternoon when police said he robbed a CVS pharmacy of Oxycontin.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:24:54 GMT
Authorities say University of Florida freshman tight end A.C. Leonard was arrested on a simple domestic battery charge.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:17:28 GMT
Florida state troopers gave Gov. Rick Scott and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater a first-hand look Thursday at several types of staged automobile accidents that have created a fraudulent billion-dollar industry at the expense of drivers.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:13:34 GMT
J. Turner Butler Boulevard was blocked at Kernan Boulevard briefly Thursday afternoon while police officers confronted a bank robbery suspect with a gun.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:11:02 GMT
Amber Sharpless said she's frustrated because her two sons, a second-grader and a fourth-grader, are being bullied by her neighbors and were in a fight with them Wednesday afternoon.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:10:36 GMT
The state attorney's office said that at the conclusion of a preliminary hearing Thursday, Brunswick city commissioner James Brooks was bound over for trial.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:35:21 GMT
A woman in Lake City woke up Thursday morning to find bullet holes through her flat screen television and kitchen cabinets, police said.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:29:23 GMT
A man was found in St. Johns County early Thursday morning with a stolen handgun, deputies said.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:14:46 GMT
Former Camden County Sheriff Bill Smith will announce his intent to run for his old job March 3 at the courthouse.
Published: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:01:51 GMT
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