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T2 Labs Cited by OSHA Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:27:14 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The owners of the northside lab where four people were killed and more than a dozen others were hurt have been cited with some serious safety violations.

Car Thieves Strike Julington Creek Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:20:15 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Neighborhood thieves can hit in any part of town. But more and more, families all across the First Coast are learning about it first hand.

Arlington County Day School Under New Ownership Wed, 18 Jun 2008 20:12:57 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- First Coast News has learned that the troubled, Arlington Country Day School has been sold.

Florida CFO, Environmentalists Blast Offshore Drilling Plan Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:03:18 GMT

TALLAHASSEE, FL -- Talks about allowing oil drilling off Florida's coast are fueling strong opposition--both from those who want to protect the environment and those who want to protect Florida's pocketbook.

Kingsland Man Charged in Roadside Murders Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:03:04 GMT

KINGSLAND, GEORGIA -- Camden County authorities are not talking about a motive, but they say Larry Nathaniel Harris Sr. pulled the trigger killing two men Monday evening outside Kingsland.

Ship Crosses Safely Under Dames Point Bridge Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:01:05 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- With just a few feet of space between the bottom of the bridge and the tops of two massive cranes, a cargo ship safely slipped under the Dames Point Bridge on Wednesday.

Nassau County Cuts Middle School Cops Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:55:34 GMT

NASSAU COUNTY, FL -- A budget-cutting move has Nassau County Schools prepared to cut school resource officers from three middle schools.

Springfield Group Finding Homes For Strays Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:55:41 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Red the dog needs a home. On Monday, Red's foster parent was the victim of a shooting in Springfield and is in the hospital.

Severe Storms Hit Putnam County "Like a Sledge Hammer" Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:30:33 GMT

PUTNAM COUNTY, FL -- The emergency operations center in Putnam County says a small cluster of storms hit them "like a sledge hammer."

Border Patrol Recruiting In Jacksonville Saturday Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:35:34 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- There will be a statewide hiring blitz in Florida on Saturday held by the Border Patrol. Jacksonville will be among the six cities hosting recruiting events.

UNF Employee Arrested Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:39:06 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A University of North Florida employee was arrested after police say they found him with a gun inside his office Tuesday morning.

Stormwater Fee Pressing on Fixed Incomes Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:54:49 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The city held an informational meeting Tuesday evening on what the new stormwater fees pay for and to explain how people can get out of paying them.

DOD Investigates Death of Jacksonville Beach Soldier Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:02:22 GMT

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL -- The death of Army Sgt. Gerard Reed is being mourned by his family who still lives on the First Coast.

Gas Station Owner Charging "Credit Price" Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:14:59 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Remember the days of separate prices at the pump for customers paying with credit? Well high gas prices are bringing those days back.

United Way Needs Mentors Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:55:28 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- United Way of Northeast Florida is looking for mentors for elementary, middle, and high school students.

Health Department Investigates Norovirus Outbreak Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:51:17 GMT

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL -- An assisted living facility is dealing with an outbreak of the stomach flu.

Autopsy: Enlarged Heart Killed NFL Draft Prospect, but Possible Drugs were Nearby Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:47:40 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A medical examiner's report says football player Heath Benedict was found dead with a syringe and two bottles of possible drugs nearby, but an enlarged heart ultimately killed him.

Pool Where Teen was Shot Reopens Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:17:38 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The pool where police say a 13-year-old boy accidentally shot himself Monday is back open today.

Teen Trades Birthday Presents To Help Animals Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:24:30 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- How much does 13-year-old Chelsie Williams love animals? So much she gave up birthday presents for the last eight years to help dogs and cats.

Florida Students Injured In D.C Tent Collapse Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:49:11 GMT

WASHINGTON D.C.-- Five students and an adult from Gainesville are recovering after a tent collapsed on the National Mall in Washington D.C.

Hendrick's Baptist Closes Emotional Chapter Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:48:00 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Less than six months after fire destroyed the Hendricks Baptist Church Sanctuary, the Church Faithful say a final goodbye to the old, with dreams for the new.

Greenland Road Closed at Phillips Highway Through Sunday Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:18:10 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Motorists in the Mandarin area of town will have to detour around a road closing on Greenland Road through Sunday June 22nd.

Search for Answers: Man Shot at Springfield Pub Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:08:03 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A man has been taken to the hospital after a shooting at a bar.

Weather Radio Helps Inform You of Severe Conditions in Middle of the Night Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:52:17 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The 2008 Atlantic hurricane season is under way. Now, you can receive a warning in the middle of the night that danger may be coming your way -- a weather radio.

Register to Win Preview Passes to Disney/Pixar's Wall-E! Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:24:58 GMT

Man with Woman's Sunglasses Robs Lake City Bank Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:55:38 GMT

LAKE CITY, FL -- A man robbed a bank in Lake City shortly after someone called in a bomb scare hoax for City Hall and the Columbia County Courthouse. Investigators believe the two incidents are related.

Georgia Officials Want to Push Back School Year Start Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:21:30 GMT

ATLANTA, GA (AP) -- Georgia Schools Superintendent Kathy Cox is asking local school districts to postpone the start of classes until late August.

Georgia Democrats: GOP Must Improve Tests Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:51:29 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) -- Democratic leaders in the Georgia House of Representatives will hold a news conference calling on Republicans to address high failure rates on state tests.

Racist Obama Buttons Sold at TX GOP Convention Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:08:43 GMT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- The Texas Republican Party is distancing itself from a vendor who sold campaign buttons at last weekend's state convention that asked, "If Obama is president ... will we still call it The White House?"

John McCain, Barack Obama Offer Different Visions on Taxes Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:48:34 GMT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Make more than $250,000 a year? Watch out. Barack Obama wants to raise your income taxes. Social Security taxes, too.

Study: Americans use Net to look beyond sound bite Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:50:54 GMT

NEW YORK, NY -- Americans dissatisfied with
political sound bites are turning to the Internet for a more complete
picture, a new study finds.

Barack Obama Camp Sees Possible Win Without Ohio, Florida Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:47:25 GMT

FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- Barack Obama's campaign envisions a path to the presidency that could include Virginia, Georgia and several Rocky Mountain states, but not necessarily the pair of battlegrounds that decided the last two elections - Florida and Ohio.

Radios que alertan sobre la inclemencia del clima Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:38:16 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- La temporada de huracanes de 2008 ya comenzó y usted puede recibir alertas de que hay peligro, incluso en medio de la noche, gracias a un 'radio del clima'.

Cerrarán puente Dames Point este miércoles Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:37:51 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- El Puente Dames Point estará cerrada en ambas vías a las 3:30 p.m. de este miércoles. Esto debido a que pasará un barco que llevará material para la construcción del nuevo terminal de Jaxport .

Vigilarán a pie para ahorrar gasolina Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:42:57 GMT

NEPTUNE BEACH, FL -- Debido al alto costo de la gasolina, el Departamento de Policía de Neptune Beach está haciendo algunos cambios; ahora los oficiales deberán patrullar las calles a pie.

Lanzan tarjeta de descuento para medicinas Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:36:01 GMT

CONDADO ST. JOHNS -- El condado St. Johns lanzó un programa que permite a sus habitantes recibir un descuento cuando compren medicinas.

Madre de joven atropellado por tren demanda a CSX Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:06:58 GMT

ORANGE PARK, FL -- La madre de un joven estudiante que murió atropellado por un tren acaba de interponer una demanda contra la compañía CSX.

Investigan a Entrenador de la Escuela Wolfson Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:00:49 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- El entrenador principal del equipo de football de la escuela Wolfson High está esperando conocer cuál será su futuro.

Bono, Bob Geldof Press G-8 on Aid to Africa Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:12:25 GMT

PARIS (AP) -- Bono, Bob Geldof and other celebrities pressed the world's wealthiest countries Wednesday to come through with more pledged financial aid for Africa.

Oz, 2001, Vertigo Among AFI Top Genre Films Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:07:23 GMT

LOS ANGELES, CA (AP) -- Snow White, Dorothy Gale, the HAL 9000 computer, Charles Chaplin's Little Tramp and Marlon Brando's Godfather share top billing among the American Film Institute's best genre movies.

Movie Review: 'Get Smart' Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:55:46 GMT

"Get Smart," which began its life on TV as a classic sitcom that cleverly satirized Cold War espionage, has been transformed for the big screen into just another standard action picture.

Movie Review: 'The Love Guru' Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:44:23 GMT

In "The Love Guru," Mike Myers must come to love himself before he can love others. From the credits of this scattershot comedy sketch stretched and strained to movie length, Myers clearly loved himself to the point of narcissism going in.

Actress-Dancer Cyd Charisse Dies in L.A. at 86 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 08:03:13 GMT

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Cyd Charisse, the long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday. She was 86.

Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter III' Sells 1 Million Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:36:40 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lil Wayne now has official numbers to back up his bragging - the rapper's new CD has sold a spectacular 1 million copies its first week.

Hundreds of Gay Couples Wed Across California Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:33:20 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Wearing everything from T-shirts to tuxedos and lavish gowns, hundreds of same-sex couples rushed to county clerks' offices throughout California to obtain marriage licenses and exchange vows as last-minute legal challenges to gay marriage failed.

Cyrus Says He Was Surprised by Vanity Fair Photo Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:38:33 GMT

NEW YORK, NY (AP) -- Billy Ray Cyrus says he wasn't around when Annie Leibovitz photographed his 15-year-old daughter, Miley, wrapped in a sheet with her back exposed, for the June issue of Vanity Fair magazine.

'Star Trek' Star George Takei to Marry Partner Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:29:28 GMT

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA (AP) -- "Star Trek" star George Takei is ready to "live long and prosper" with his partner of 21 years. Takei will marry 54-year-old Brad Altman on September 14th in Los Angeles.

Britney Spears Paparazzo Blamed For Having Foot Run Over Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:05:47 GMT

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A paparazzo who pressed charges against Britney Spears after her car allegedly ran over his foot was himself to blame for any injury it may have caused, prosecutors said in refusing to pursue the case.

Trends: Getting a Workout with The Wii Fit Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:34:27 GMT

JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Now you can play a video game and get your exercise too, even do some yoga or hula hooping. The new Wii Fit is sparking a new trend in video games and it's attracting a new type of player.

Amy Winehouse Taken To Hospital After Fainting Spell Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:31:56 GMT

LONDON (AP) -- A spokesman for Amy Winehouse says the 24-year-old singer has been taken to a London hospital after a fainting spell.

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