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Missing Jacksonville Woman Found Safe In Georgia

2 days ago
A missing Jacksonville woman and her three children are safe after they were allegedly kidnapped and taken to Georgia. The sheriff's office says that the victim met her alleged abductor online about ... Full Story

Two Legal Challenges To Redistricting Maps

2 days ago
Just minutes after state lawmakers passed new maps for the state's congressional and legislative districts and already two lawsuits have been filed. The Florida Democratic Party and voter-rights groups including the League ... Full Story

Suspect Surrenders In Murder Of Perdido Key Man

2 days ago
Police in Orange Beach are investigating the murder of Perdido Key businessman Kenny Myers. Jon "Chris" Washington surrendered to police after he was charged in Wednesday's murder at a house on Marina ... Full Story

Florida A&M Establishes Anit-Hazing Committee

2 days ago
An independent panel is being assembled to help Florida A&M University eliminate the problem of hazing. Former federal Judge Stephen Robinson will lead the seven-member committee that could make its first recommendations ... Full Story

The Latest

2 days ago
Here is the latest news: An independent panel is being assembled to help Florida A&M University eliminate the problem of hazing. Police in Orange Beach are investigating the murder of Perdido Key ... Full Story

Leon County Commissioner Critical Of Police For Arrest

2 days ago
Tallahassee police are being accused of using "Gestapo tactics" in the arrest of local Democratic party activist Jacob Eaton. Eaton was charged with battery on a person over 65 after he got ... Full Story

Florida House Passes Budget

2 days ago
A new state budget is a big step closer to being adopted after the House passed a 69-point-two-billion-dollar spending plan on Thursday. The budget includes one-billion-dollars more for education but cuts Medicaid ... Full Story

Beach Overpass Approved

2 days ago
The Santa Rosa Island Authority is ready to take the next step as it looks to build a pedestrian walkway in Pensacola Beach. First, the board will send its 25-million-dollar plan to ... Full Story

Taser Suit Against Corrections Officers May Proceed

2 days ago
An appeals court in Atlanta is supporting a lower court's ruling that Okaloosa County corrections officers aren't immune for civil suits because of their actions on the job. Patricia Skelly claims that ... Full Story

Jacksonville Mayor Seeks Residency Exemption For Budget Director

2 days ago
The mayor in Jacksonville is asking the City Council to look the other way when it comes to a residency requirement for his budget director. A rule adopted last year says all ... Full Story