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Jet donated by Travolta being moved to Ga. museum

10:49 AM, May 19, 2013

The military is helping move a Gulfstream jet once flown by actor John Travolta to its new home at an aviation museum in middle Georgia.

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Bea Arthur topless painting fetches $1.9M in NYC

6:35 AM, May 17, 2013

A painting of actress Bea Arthur topless has sold for $1.9 million at a New York City auction. 

Candice Glover wins 'American Idol'

10:33 PM, May 16, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Candice Glover was crowned the new "American Idol" on Thursday after defeating country singer Kree Harrison.

Brittney Griner learning skyhook from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

3:38 PM, May 16, 2013

The "skyhook" helped basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar score 38,387 points, the most in NBA history. It's a move the Mercury's 6-foot-8 rookie Brittney Griner hopes to learn.

Founder of USA Today memorial in Florida

9:29 AM, May 15, 2013

USA Today founder Al Neuharth posthumously addressed mourners at his Florida memorial service Tuesday via a video segment he had taped before his death last month.

Prince Harry closes US visit with Conn. polo match

7:56 AM, May 15, 2013

Britain's Prince Harry is wrapping up a weeklong visit to the United States in the affluent New York City suburb of Greenwich, Conn.

Powerball jackpot balloons to $360M in weeks

7:50 AM, May 15, 2013

The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to $360 million in a matter of weeks, a jump that's propelled it to be the third largest Powerball jackpot and the seventh largest jackpot in history. 

Angelina Jolie says she had double mastectomy

7:36 PM, May 14, 2013

Angelina Jolie says she's had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that makes it extremely likely she'll get breast cancer. 

Angie Everhart faces thyroid cancer surgery

8:42 AM, May 14, 2013

Actress and model Angie Everhart, 43, is about to undergo surgery for thyroid cancer.

Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dead at 85

6:44 PM, May 13, 2013

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Popular psychologist, columnist, and television and film personality Joyce Brothers has died. She was 85.

'Warrior' Prince Harry rocks the Warrior Games in Colo.

8:45 AM, May 13, 2013

(USA TODAY) -- Prince Harry attends the Warrior Games in Colorado to cheer wounded warrior athletes in general and the British team in particular.

Barbara Walters to announce retirement Monday

11:47 PM, May 12, 2013

NEW YORK (AP) -- Barbara Walters is retiring. The veteran ABC News anchor is set to announce Monday morning on "The View" that she will retire from TV journalism next summer.

'Gatsby' gives 'Iron Man' a great scare at theaters

5:00 PM, May 12, 2013

(USA Today) -- Gatsby was great, but he couldn't dent Iron Man's box-office armor.

Seth Meyers named NBC's newest 'Late Night' talk host

3:50 PM, May 12, 2013

(USA Today) -- After weeks of speculation, NBC officially anointed Seth Meyers to replace Jimmy Fallon as host of Late Night, the talk show that follows the Tonight Show at 12:35 a.m. ET/PT.

McCain wants you to watch more 'Game of Thrones'

3:51 PM, May 10, 2013

Could 'a la Carte' cable TV be coming to a cable provider near you? 

Randy Jackson: I'm quitting 'American Idol' after this season

11:24 AM, May 10, 2013

Randy Jackson is no longer in it to win it. The "American Idol" judge said in a statement shared with TODAY.com that he won't be returning to the Fox singing competition after this season.

Hooters offers Mom free food on Mother's Day

10:27 AM, May 10, 2013

Hooters may have finally figured out a way to lure Mom in the door: Give her free food.

Abercrombie urged to change its anti plus-size stance

9:27 AM, May 10, 2013

There's an online petition from Change.org urging Abercrombie & Fitch to change its anti plus-size stance.

A look back at Beatlemania in Jacksonville

11:21 PM, May 9, 2013

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It's amazing what you can find rummaging through the tape vault at First Coast News.

Dierks Bentley Concert at TPC Sawgrass

3:52 PM, May 9, 2013

Dierks Bentley Concert at TPC SAWGRASS Wednesday, May 9, 2013

Metal singer charged with soliciting wife's murder

3:11 PM, May 9, 2013

The lead singer of heavy metal band As I Lay Dying has been charged with plotting to kill his estranged wife.

'Charlie Brown' actor to serve sentence in rehab

9:27 PM, May 8, 2013

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The man who was the original voice of Charlie Brown in "Peanuts" television specials has been sentenced to a year in jail for stalking a former girlfriend and threatening her plastic surgeon. 

Teen arrested after cops say she bit man's penis

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) -- A 19-year-old high school student has been arrested after authorities say she bit her boyfriend's penis when he refused to have sex with her.

6:00 PM, May 19, 2013

Man drowns during event at Jax Beach

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. -- A man swimming in the Battle of the Beach event at Jacksonville Beach drowned, possibly because of a heart attack.

7:49 PM, May 19, 2013

Lottery official: Winning Powerball ticket sold in Fla.

 The winning number's in Saturday night's Powerball drawing are 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and 11, and one ticket sold in Florida has matched all six numbers for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million, according to the Powerball website and lottery officials.

11:10 AM, May 19, 2013

Body of missing 8-year-old boy found

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- The body of a missing 8-year-old autistic boy was discovered Sunday afternoon. 

5:08 PM, May 19, 2013

Man found dead after explosion at Yulee trailer

According to the Nassau County Sheriff's Office a 64-year-old man was found dead early Sunday morning.

11:18 AM, May 19, 2013

Prayers poured out for Ben Bowersox at First Baptist Church of Jacksonville

 Since First Coast News first aired the story of 5-year-old Ben Bowersox, prayers for him and his family have poured in.

4:30 PM, May 12, 2013

2 drownings on First Coast in less than a week

Summer is just around the corner and the First Coast has already seen two drownings in less than a week.

9:34 PM, May 19, 2013

16 Head Start facilities to re-open

Sixteen Head Start facilities in Jacksonville will re-open beginning Wednesday.

9:11 PM, May 19, 2013

Overnight crash kills one person, injures three

A crash overnight kills one person and lands three others in the hospital.

5:30 AM, May 20, 2013

Man falls from 16th floor of Hyatt

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- An unknown man jumped from the 16th floor of the Hyatt Regency in downtown Jacksonville Saturday. 

11:23 AM, May 19, 2013

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