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5 hrs ago | online.wsj.com | Joe_

Wall Street Journal Slams Charlie Crist

Florida Governor Charlie Crist is running for the U.S. Senate next year, and we wonder if one reason is that he doesn't want to be in Tallahassee when the next hurricane hits his state.

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17 hrs ago | www.actionnewsjax.com | Joe_

Gas explosion destroys garage; no injuries

Gainesville Fire Rescue responded to a fire early Thursday morning on the 3000 block of NW 51st Ave.

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17 hrs ago | www.actionnewsjax.com | Joe_

Southside Wendy's boarded up

It's been two weeks since a young mother was shot and killed while working at a Southside Wendy's. Since then, the restaurant has remained closed.

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17 hrs ago | www.actionnewsjax.com | Joe_

World's largest inflatable water slide opens

Adventure Landing in St. Augustine is opening the World's largest inflatable water slide, called the Hippo Slide, on Saturday, July 4th.

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17 hrs ago | www.actionnewsjax.com | Joe_

Action News: Cause For Alarm

Sheila Hackert, seen here, lost her husband and daughter in a fire back in 2001.

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17 hrs ago | www.news4jax.com | Joe_

Floridians Asked To Use Fireworks Safety

Floridians were urged Thursday to observe fire safety rules and follow fireworks laws as they celebrate the Fourth of July.

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17 hrs ago | www.news4jax.com | Joe_

Meth Lab Busted In Palatka

Sheriff's deputies find one of the largest methamphetamine labs to date in Putnam County.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

City of Jacksonville Planning for Next Fiscal Year

According to the certified 2009 tax roll data, property values have dropped approximately $3.5 billion in Duval County.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Two Pedestrians Hit by Car on County Road 139

Two pedestrians were hit by a car while walking on County Road 139. The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver of the car, Eugene Ford, 92, was driving southbound on County Road 139 when he hit them with the front of his car.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

New Sports Store Opens at The Landing

Sports Mania, a full-service sports merchandise and sports memorabilia store, opened its fifth store in Jacksonville at The Jacksonville Landing Thursday.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Military Families Scrambling for New Therapist for Kids

John Wilson is scrambling to find a new therapist for his 7-year-old autistic son.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Sexual Predator Assigned to Live Under a Bridge

The view couldn't be better. It's waterfront property, a hot fishing spot, and there is peace and quiet.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Hundreds Come Out for Tea Party 'Freedom Rally'

About 500 people gathered at the Jacksonville Landing as part of a peaceful protest called the First Coast Tea Party.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Clay County Closes Green Cove Springs Clinic

The Clay County Health Department announced Thursday that clinic services will be phased out at the Ed Stansel Clinic in Green Cove Springs.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Billboard Blunder

A local roofing company made a billboard blunder. It took out an ad on a billboard on State Street to showcase its services as the place to call for roof repairs after a hurricane.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

73 Dogs Confiscated from Suspected Puppy Mill

Seventy-three dogs were discovered at a home in Hollister that is believed to be an illegal puppy mill.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Driver Hits House After Suffering Heart Attack

A man from Jacksonville died in a crash Tuesday after suffering a heart attack at the wheel.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Man Stops Thieves By Jumping Through Car Window

Two men tried to steal cash from a tire shop in Lake City, but the owner of the business made a daring move to stop the getaway.

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17 hrs ago | www.firstcoastnews.com | Joe_

Web site Offers Killer's Items For Sale From Death Row

It's been fourteen years since the murder of Colleen Slemmer. She is the Orange Park teenager who went to Job Corps in Tennessee.

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