Facebook photos of wild turkeys lead to charges
LAKE CITY, Florida - Four men are facing charges after Florida wildlife officials spotted a Facebook posting that shows pictures of them posing with wild turkeys and a dead alligator.
View ArticleDogs days don't have to be so hot for shaved pets
By JOHN DAVIS - For many years, Eric Taylor refused to perform crew cuts on many popular dog breeds. Taylor, owner of the Dog Father Groomery in Riverton, Utah, says the "old-school" training he...
View ArticleGator bites north Florida man working on dock
LAKE CITY, Florida - An alligator bit a man on the leg while he was working on a dock at Lake Jeffery in north Florida.
View ArticleFlorida springs to receive nearly $37 million
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Florida is going to spend nearly $37 million to help improve the water quality of several springs across the state.
View ArticleCode brigades help communities build better websites
SAN FRANCISCO - Outside of San Francisco, government officials are often suspicious when groups of unknown programmers with paramilitary titles set out to "hack" them. So when John Whitlock, the...
View Article'Legacy' study of girls aims to identify breast cancer risk...
Cindy Solomon chuckles while she watches 8-year-old Ella pour a packet of sugar into her own mouth, stimulating her salivary glands to produce a "spit sample" for testing at Huntsman Cancer Institute.
View ArticleFlorida Highway Patrol issues smoke/fog advisory
LAKE CITY, Florida - The Florida Highway Patrol is monitoring a stretch of Interstate 10 for fog and smoke.
View ArticleLake City police officer dies in house fire
LAKE CITY, Florida - Authorities say a Lake City police officer is dead following house fire.
View ArticleKragthorpe: Utah, TCU share misery in their new leagues
SALT LAKE CITY - During their last three football seasons together in the Mountain West, Utah and Texas Christian staged a series of November games that helped determine bids to major bowls and brought...
View Article4 dead in head-on crash near Lake City
LAKE CITY, Florida - Four people are dead following a head-on crash east of Lake City.
View ArticleTennessee town's Rocky Top name plan may prompt fight
LAKE CITY, Tenn. - Lawyers warning of possible copyright and trademark violations stemming from this town's vote to rename itself Rocky Top Tennessee say they want to enter talks with city officials...
View ArticleDelta cuts another 15 Memphis flights
12-03-13 - MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Delta Air Lines will scratch nonstops from Memphis to four cities and reduce frequency of flights to nine other markets starting Tuesday.
View ArticleSheriff: Fla. man kills wife, son with crossbow
WESTON, Florida - A South Florida man used a crossbow to kill his wife and teenage son in their townhouse, tried to kill a second son who is a student at Florida State University and wound up dead in a...
View ArticleMan shoots himself at north Florida pawn shop
LAKE CITY, Florida - Authorities say a young man killed himself with a shotgun at a north Florida pawn shop.
View ArticleOver 8,500 awaiting initial VA visits in Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida - More than 8,500 new patients are still waiting for initial medical appointments at six VA hospitals and clinics throughout Florida 90 days or more after requesting them, with...
View ArticleFla. inmates charged with prison shooting scheme
LAKE CITY, Florida - Three Florida prison inmates and four others are charged with smuggling a gun into a prison so two of them could shoot themselves and then sue the Corrections Department for...
View ArticleSesame catching on in southeast US
LAKE CITY, Arkansas - Sesame is gaining a foothold in parts of the southeast United States, where cotton has long been king, as farmers take advantage of its drought tolerance and a recently developed...
View Article2 Fla. prison guards arrested for beating inmate
LAKE CITY, Florida - Two Florida prison guards are under arrest in connection with the beating of an inmate that left him with a broken nose and several facial fractures.
View ArticleFlorida toddler dies after being left in hot car, police say
LAKE CITY, Florida - A 16-month-old north Florida girl died after her father forgot to drop her off at day care and left her in the car, state investigators said Wednesday.
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