Four arrested in ‘large-scale’ copper theft operation in Duval, Bradford counties
The investigation began in December 2024 after AT&T contacted Jacksonville police regarding repeated incidents of damaged cable wires and widespread service outages.
These Florida Big Lots stores will reopen in May
Nine Big Lots stores reopened last week, and more are on the way next month — here's where.
Florida man has one million reasons to smile after lottery win at gas station
BRADENTON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida man turned $50 into $1 million. The Florida Lottery announced on Wednesday that Bradenton resident Gary Moore claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X The Cash scratch-off game. Moore bought his winning ticket from the Circle K gas station at 836 301...
Ocala man facing multi-year sentence for animal cruelty found dead by suicide
An Ocala man who kept dozens of dogs locked in cages while covered in their own feces and urine was found dead inside his home by way of suicide last week, just hours after he skipped a sentencing hearing where he was likely going to receive multiple years in prison for animal cruelty charges.
15 Best Florida Cities To Retire on a Monthly Budget of $2,800 or Less
From popular vacation destinations to quieter towns, here are 15 places in Florida where you can retire on a budget of $2,800 or less a month.
A Bad Rap: Most alligator bites are caused by risky human behavior, UF researchers...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Researchers say humans, not alligators, are to blame for most gator bites in a newly published study. Scientists at the University of Florida and Centre College in Kentucky published a study in the journal Human—Wildlife Interactions. The researchers developed a first-of-its-kind ranking...
Florida Attorney General says he is putting the state’s woke companies ‘on notice’
Florida’s new attorney general says he is working to ensure his state is a place where “woke" ideologies like Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), are unwelcome.
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Three people arrested following drug bust in Florida
FLORIDA — Three people are in custody following an undercover narcotics investigation that led to the execution of search warrants at two locations on Puryear Street. On March 20, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office searched 924 and 932 Puryear St. as part of the investigation. At 924 Puryear St., detectives found...
‘Defendant’s vision of discipline’: Registered nurse would ‘beat, torture, and starve’ adopted daughters as...
A 56-year-old former registered nurse and foster mother in South Florida will spend the remainder of her days behind bars for killing her 7-year-old adopted daughter, after beating, starving, and ultimately torturing the young girl to death while nearly forcing the victim’s siblings to suffer the same fate. A...