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UF Officers Reinstated After Student's Shooting

Four of the University of Florida Police Department officers involved in the March 2 shooting at Corry Village on campus were reinstated to full duty Thursday.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:37:17 EDT

Several Violent Crimes Reported In Brierwood

Learn how to start a crime neighborhood watch program where you live.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:14:24 EDT

6-Year-Old Boy's Abuse Overlooked

It took a child abuse investigator in another county to figure out that something wasn't right with what a Duval County child abuse investigator was saying about her visit with a child, according to a police report.

Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:57:28 EDT

1 Hospitalized In NW Jacksonville Shooting

The search for a shooter is on after a man was shot in the College Gardens area of Northwest Jacksonville on Wednesday night.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:08:23 EDT

Man Shot In Hogans Creek Area

One man was taken to Shands Jacksonville Medical Center with serious injuries from a shooting Wednesday evening, according to Jacksonville Fire Rescue.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:51:11 EDT

2 Men Sought In Firehouse Subs Robbery

Police are looking for a man they said robbed a Firehouse Subs on July 4.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:57:48 EDT

Video: BK Employee Puts Pill In Sandwich

Prosecutors released surveillance video they say show a Burger King employee slipping pain pills into customers' food.

Published: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:05:16 EDT

Whooping Cough Cases Spike In Kids

There is a potentially dangerous bacteria circulating in Jacksonville that parents need to know about.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:30:53 EDT

Supporters Rally For Immigration Law

As the state of Arizona appealed a judge's decision Thursday to block key parts of the state's controversial immigration law, some members of the First Coast Tea Party showed their support for the law at several rallies.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:50:17 EDT

Keep Pets Cool In Extreme Heat

It's the dog days of summer, but one local dog park was practically empty Thursday, with feels-like temperatures of more than 100 degrees.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:13:19 EDT

Teens Plead Guilty In Classmate's Murder

Two teens showed no emotion as they admitted to killing their University Christian classmate and pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree murder.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:34:03 EDT

Man Charged In 79-Year-Old's Killing

Police have arrested a 39-year-old man in the killing of a 79-year-old woman found dead in her Southside home Wednesday.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:16:17 EDT

FBI Raids 2 Businesses In Pill Mill Bust

The FBI raided two local business Thursday morning in connection with an illegal prescription drug ring.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:28:12 EDT

Seafood Burglaries Reported In Brentwood

It's not the money they're after; it's the seafood.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:57:30 EDT

Orange Park Town Manager Ousted

In a 4-1 vote Wednesday, the Orange Park Town Council fired Town Manager John Bowles, saying he didn't do enough to investigate allegations against the former director of public works.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:31:44 EDT

Soaring Temps Prompt Heat Advisory

Thursday wasn't the hottest day of the summer, but the continued high temperatures and humidity prompted the National Weather Service to issue a heat advisory through Friday evening.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:44:05 EDT

Woods Fire Sends Smoke At Ponte Vedra

A 35-acre woods fire burning south of J. Turner Butler Boulevard is sending a large column of smoke drifting toward to the southeast.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:52:03 EDT

Tire Leaves Car, Goes Through Restaurant Door

A woman driving her car east on Timuquana Road on the Westside lost one of her rear tires and it bounced through the front glass door of Finer Gourmet Foods, Jacksonville police said.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:44:11 EDT

Coke Hauler Breaks Apart, Blocks Road

A tractor-trailer hauling a load of Coca-Cola products jackknifes, keeping Old Moultrie Road closed all night.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:36:42 EDT

Baymeadows Winn-Dixie To Close

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. announces plans to close 30 underperforming stores and cut its workforce by 120 within the next two months.

Published: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:01:17 EDT