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Jazz under the bright moonlight

5:00 PM, May 25, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA--Our awesome weather advisory has been extended into tonight. I'm meteorologist Mike Prangley your feel-good forecast. Temperatures will fall into the middle to upper 60s by midnight with a moon 98% full and jazz in the air! Get out and enjoy.

 

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St. Augustine crash leaves 24-year-old dead

4:13 PM, May 25, 2013

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A 24-year-old woman was killed in a car vs. truck crash on State Road 16 at Four Mile Road around 6:50 ...

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Did wrong birth year result in penalty from Social Security?

6:28 PM, May 24, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Gene Mathis 75, said he looks for strength and comfort in a place where many find them, his bible.

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French soldier stabbed in throat outside Paris

Police officers stand at the site where a man armed with a box cutter attacked a French soldier patrolling a subway station of Paris business district, stabbing him in the neck, on May 25, 2013 in La Defense. The soldier in uniform was armed and was patrolling as part of Frances Vigipirate anti-terrorist surveillance scheme. Frances defence minister said the soldier stabbed in Paris Saturday was targeted because he was in the army and vowed to continue his countrys implacable fight against
5:08 PM, May 25, 2013

PARIS (AP) -- A French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris on Saturday, and the government ...

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McDonald's CEO Scolded By 9-Year-Old

7:25 AM, May 25, 2013

Don Thompson, CEO of McDonald's Corp., found himself on the grill after a 9-year-old girl accused the fast food giant of trying to ...

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Contract deal reached for new Falcons stadium

8:45 PM, May 24, 2013

ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons, state and city officials have agreed on a deal to ensure that at least 31 percent of ...

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Jacksonville 2013 Jazz Festival

2:32 PM, May 25, 2013

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival takes place in the Heart of Downtown 5/23 - 5/26.

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Study: Diet soda habit as bad for teeth as meth addiction

10:40 AM, May 24, 2013

Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new study contends.

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Police: Child left in car in Jacksonville, grandparents charged with neglect

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The grandparents of a nine-month-old child were arrested Friday after the child was pulled out of a car parked at a Winn-Dixie on Argyle Forest Boulevard.

10:37 PM, May 24, 2013
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2-year-old dies after pool incident at daycare

The Jacksonville toddler who fell in a pool on Tuesday at a neighborhood day care center has died, according to our news partner, The Florida Times-Union.

8:42 AM, May 25, 2013

Danielle Madsley, woman tased by FHP Trooper Daniel Cole, may not live much longer

The Florida Highway Patrol trooper who shot and injured a cemetery owner on September 10, 2012 has been cleared of any wrongdoing by FHP.

6:37 AM, May 25, 2013

St. Augustine crash leaves 24-year-old dead

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- A 24-year-old woman was killed in a car vs. truck crash on State Road 16 at Four Mile Road around 6:50 a.m. Saturday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

4:13 PM, May 25, 2013

Free Stuff, Discounts for Military on Memorial Day

A partial list of discounts available to veterans on Memorial Day.

10:10 AM, May 30, 2011

Officer rescues dog left in car

A Manatee County Sheriff's Officer helped out a dog left in a car heated at over 100 degrees.

10:11 AM, May 25, 2013

Fatal crash closes I-95 South ramp at I-295 North in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A dump truck was traveling Interstate 295 southbound when it overturned, according to Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant Dylan Bryan.

5:01 PM, May 24, 2013

Jacksonville Sheriff's Office patrol car, motorcyclist involved in crash

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and a patrol car at Baymeadows Road and Interstate 95.

10:43 PM, May 24, 2013
As droves of people hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, were taking a look at the dangers of tow-behind trailers.

Trailer safety segment sends Jacksonville man into action

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- As droves of people hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, we're taking a look at the dangers of towing trailers.

10:08 PM, May 24, 2013
Union Pacific Railroad (UP) signage is displayed on a passing freight car in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. Locomotives from Union Pacific Railroad, the largest railroad network in the U.S., occasionally show up on competitors tracks throughout the U.S., Canada, and most recently Mexico, due to the practice of locomotive leasing and sharing. Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Freight trains collide, trigger overpass collapse in Mo.

Seven people were injured early Saturday morning in Southeastern Missouri after two freight trains collided, taking out a nearby overpass.

11:00 AM, May 25, 2013
This is the lobby of the Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee where the Powerball winner will go to claim the jackpot.

Florida Lottery prepares for $590 million Powerball winner

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The world is still waiting to hear who bought that winning $590 million Powerball ticket in Zephyrhills last Saturday.

1:24 PM, May 22, 2013

McDonald's CEO Scolded By 9-Year-Old

Don Thompson, CEO of McDonald's Corp., found himself on the grill after a 9-year-old girl accused the fast food giant of trying to "trick kids into eating food that isn't good for them."

6:25 AM, May 25, 2013

5 escape sinking vessel near Matanzas Inlet

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. -- Five people had to swim to a nearby island after the boat they were on started sinking near the Matanzas Inlet Friday night.

9:38 PM, May 24, 2013
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Grieving mom hopes her tragic loss prevents other towing accidents

Kristie Cox made French toast for breakfast on a beautiful Memorial Day weekend. She kissed goodbye her husband Jeremy and two children as they headed for the library.

10:54 PM, May 23, 2013

Florida Offers Tool to Find Best Homeowners' Insurance Rates

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida consumers have a new tool to help them shop for the best property insurance rates.

4:58 PM, Aug 8, 2011

Contract deal reached for new Atlanta Falcons stadium

ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons, state and city officials have agreed on a deal to ensure that at least 31 percent of construction awards for the team's new stadium are awarded to minority or women-owned firms.

7:45 PM, May 24, 2013
A toddler nearly drowned in a pool at a neighborhood day care center on Tuesday and survived. Now, action is being taken against the day care.

Florida Department of Children and Families orders Jacksonville day care to shut down after child nearly drowns

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A toddler nearly drowned in a pool at a neighborhood day care center on Tuesday. Now, action is being taken against the day care.

6:58 PM, May 22, 2013
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Jacksonville man arrested for letting 13-year-old drive, resulting in hit-and-run

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An investigation revealed a 13-year-old child was behind the wheel during a hit-and-run near Arlington Middle School Monday. The man who allowed the young girl drive was arrested on Tuesday.

9:46 PM, May 14, 2013

St. Augustine woman dies after a fatal crash on I-95 SB

A St. Augustine woman is dead after being involved in a fatal crash that occurred early Saturday morning.

12:41 PM, May 25, 2013
A viewer contacted First Coast News saying they were outraged by what they saw at Restlawn Cemetery in Jacksonville.

Families outraged over burial locations at Jacksonville cemetery

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A viewer contacted First Coast News saying they were outraged by what they saw at Restlawn Cemetery in Jacksonville.

3:37 PM, May 24, 2013
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