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Body exhumed in Valdosta: Family wants another opinion

5:22 PM, Jun 14, 2013

On Friday, the teen's body was exhumed at the request of his parents for another autopsy.

Dad paralyzed rescuing girl receives an outpouring of support

11:57 AM, Jun 14, 2013

An outpouring of financial and emotional support is coming to a Georgia dad who was paralyzed when he dove head-first into a creek to save a 4-year-old girl who was drowning in a lake last week.

More than 65,000 still without power after storms

8:37 AM, Jun 14, 2013

Officials said some 65,000 Georgia Power customers remained without power Friday morning after a system of severe thunderstorms slammed into the state.

Two shot near Atlanta University Center

8:22 PM, Jun 13, 2013

Authorities are on the scene of two shooting incidents near the Atlanta University Center.

4-year-old boy takes tumble from window

2:34 PM, Jun 13, 2013

A 4-year-old boy fell from a second floor window at a home in Mableton Thursday.

Police bust suspected meth lab

2:00 PM, Jun 13, 2013

A search warrant served early Thursday morning led to the arrest of three methamphetamine manufacturing suspects.

Serial armed robber targeting dollar stores

8:32 AM, Jun 13, 2013

Police said they have tied 25 armed robberies to the same suspect. They said he is robbing dollar stores all around metro Atlanta.

Good Samaritan paralyzed while rescuing young girl

12:26 PM, Jun 12, 2013

A 43-year-old father is in critical condition after diving in a creek to save a young child.

Woman finds razor blade in Burger King cheeseburger

8:28 AM, Jun 12, 2013

A northern California woman bit into her Burger King hamburger and found a razor blade.

Dawson County student dies in 'car surfing' accident

8:12 AM, Jun 12, 2013

Anna Hawkins of Dawsonville died Monday evening from a "car surfing" accident.

Georgia girl accidentally shot by older brother

10:26 PM, Jun 11, 2013

Police in suburban Atlanta say a girl who told authorities she was shot while selling candy door-to-door was accidentally shot by her older brother.

Teacher arrested for child molestation

4:32 PM, Jun 11, 2013

ST. MARYS, Ga. -- A Camden County teacher was arrested Monday on allegations of child molestation.

Manpower survey shows metro Atlanta companies hiring

7:52 AM, Jun 11, 2013

A new survey released overnight Monday shows more companies are getting ready to hire in just about every field you can imagine.

Mookie Blaylock turns himself in to authorities

1:46 PM, Jun 10, 2013

Ex-Atlanta Hawks star Mookie Blaylock turned himself in to authorities in Clayton County Monday morning.

Officer injured in shooting, suspect dead

2:08 PM, Jun 8, 2013

A Clayton County police officer is recovering at Grady Memorial Hospital after an officer-involved shooting that killed a man on Friday evening.

Man charged in fatal drug deal shooting

9:22 PM, Jun 7, 2013

ST. MARYS, Ga. -- A man turned himself into police in the Thursday shooting death of another man during a drug deal gone bad.

Ga. man accused of wallet theft in custody

4:34 PM, Jun 7, 2013

A suspected wallet thief was arrested Thursday for an incident that occurred in May.

Ga. man convicted in 2011 sexual assault case

9:22 PM, Jun 6, 2013

Alexander Korponay has been convicted and sentenced for cruelty to children in the first degree, according to a Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia press release.

Victim identified in fatal wrong way crash on I-295

An early morning crash involving a bus and a 2001 Honda Civic shut down Interstate 295 northbound just past Pritchard Road Tuesday morning.

2:19 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Tipster to FBI: Hoffa was buried alive

Anthony Zerilli's lawyer says the former Detroit mobster just wants to set the record straight.

6:07 AM, Jun 18, 2013

Dead horses cause concern for neighbors

A woman in St. Johns County said she was horrified when she saw her neighbors horse stable. 

10:05 PM, Jun 17, 2013

JSO bomb squad responded to the Arlington area

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating a meth bust at the Kings Inn in Arlington in reference to a strong odor coming from one of the rooms.

1:18 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Life in the fast lane: Speed up or face a fine

The fast lane has become the slow lane according to some Jacksonville drivers, but that may change July 1 thanks to the "Left Lane Law".

10:09 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Man makes shocking discovery inside a 50 cent folder

Gregory Dunn bought that folder at a Goodwill store on Lenox Avenue for 50 cents. What he found inside sent him on a mission.

4:10 PM, Jun 17, 2013

Jacksonville, Florida weather forecast

JACKSONVILLE, FLA.-- The tropical cyclone is following with the forecast. That is its heading west on the Mexican coast and away from us. Meanwhile a cool front to our north is settling south toward us. This will increase t-storms and showers for the rest of the week. It also means afternoon highs from Thursday into the weekend will not be as hot.

6:11 PM, Jun 18, 2013

Jacksonville Beach Mayor asked businesses not to participate in Fourth of July pub crawl

Businesses asked not to participate in pub crawl

9:00 AM, Jun 18, 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

$864K worth of marijuana plants seized in Clay County

Five people have been arrested in the largest marijuana grow operation bust the county has seen in years.

5:16 PM, Jun 17, 2013

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$864K worth of marijuana seized in Clay County

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Kim Kardashian is a mom

Attempted burglary on Jacksonville's Westside

Photo courteous of @BillyHo_Golf

Crazy golf pants

One missing iguana found safe

Jax Truckies Food Truck Championship

Photo by Melody Agnew

First Coast storm photos

Photo courteous of Camden County Sheriffs Office

A look inside a Camden County meth bust

Suspects in Operation Ancient City Brewers

Fiddler's Green demolition begins

Buddy Check 12 at Baptist Health fair

MIA NICOLE DOCK, 19 - Charged with out of county warrant and larceny. Bond $10,000

Women busted for allegedly stealing from outlet mall

Light pole on vehicle blocks NB Blanding

MASON ANTHONY GATES, 21 - Charged with fraud

June 2013 Mugshots

Twinkie hotdog

Weird food combinations, are they delicious or a disaster?

Coast Guard deploys artificial reef

Photo credit Stacey Sather

Ponce de Leon re-enactor visits El Galeon

George Zimmerman stands with his defense attorneys Mark OMara, left, and Don West at Seminole circuit court, in Sanford, Fla., for a pre-trial hearing Friday, June 7, 2013.(Photo: AP)

Key players in Zimmerman murder trial

Fatality in retention pond

The Dilworth's family 6th annual Alex's Lemonade Stand Grand Stand

Maria Sharapova really had to get moving to chase down this forehand.  Kenzo Tribouillard, AFP/Getty Images

FRENCH OPEN DAY 14

Photos of Tropical Storm Andrea from around the First Coast

JT Townsend graduates from UNF

Great Grads

Jacksonville - Photo Courtesy of Aaron Bynion

Your June weather shots from around the First Coast

FCN Jax Ready Hurricane Preparedness at Suns game

SHAWNEE, OK - MAY 20: Candice Lopez (L) and Stephanie Davis help clean debris from Thelma Coxs mobile home after it was destroyed by a tornado May 20, 2013 near Shawnee, Oklahoma. A series of tornados moved across central Oklahoma May 19, killing two people and injuring at least 21. (Photo by Brett Deering/Getty Images)

Images from the disasters that have dominated 2013

Graduation comes to hospital for teen waiting for heart transplant

Have you seen these iguanas?

A protestor flashes a victory sign as he takes part in a demonstration in support of protests in Istanbul and against the Turkish Prime Minister and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), in Ankara, on June 1, 2013. (ADEM ALTAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Protest in Turkey

Tall ship El Galeon on display in St. Augustine

Bradford Sheriff's Office searches home

Jean Stapleton arrives at the premiere Broadway performance of Bea Arthur on Broadway: Just Between Friends at the Booth Theater in New York City. Stapleton died June 1. (1/29/02 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect)

Celebrities who have died in 2013

       Floyd Reynolds

'Operation Spring Cleaning', the remaining wanted suspects

Searched resumed on Friday for missing fisherman

Check out Robert Griffin III $2.5 million house

Former NHL player Mike Danton, conspiracy to commit murder in 2004.

Professional athletes who have been arrested

Photo courtesy of TacoLu

TacoLu's upcoming Big, Fat Yard Sale

Photo courteous of the Governors Press Office

'Great Floridian' awarded to Steve Spurrier

Photo courtesy of Jacksonville Jaguars

Jaguars Cheerleaders shoot 2014 calendar

Camden County Sheriff's Office busts man making meth, again

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