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“I don’t want to see my [grandson] in jail, but when you’re wrong, you should deal with the punishment,” Joseph Hester said. wcjb.com/2026/07/14/hom…

Developing: A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents near St. Augustine, Fla., was struck and killed by a semi-truck driven by a man from Lake City today, authorities said. 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/14/ped…

The Chewy’s Fulfillment Center in Ocala was evacuated today due to concerns about possible toxic gas exposure 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/14/che…

According to the study, New Smyrna Beach in Volusia County, Florida, stands out as America’s most frequently recorded location for shark encounters. wcjb.com/2026/07/14/rec…

Officers announced the arrest of two additional people accused of participating in a spree of armed home invasion robberies in Columbia County last year. Three suspects were previously arrested. 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/14/two…

Deputy US Marshal shot and killed while serving arrest warrant to fugitive wcjb.com/2026/07/14/dep…

You can get a free entrée from Chick-fil-A Tuesday. Here’s how to get yours wcjb.com/2026/07/14/you…

North Central Florida law enforcement participates in 9th Operation Southern Slowdown wcjb.com/2026/07/14/nor…

Boy, 4, fatally shoots 2-year-old after finding gun in car on family vacation, sheriff says wcjb.com/2026/07/14/boy…

US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14 after Navy pilot death this month wcjb.com/2026/07/14/us-…

Russell Report: MLB All Star Game Preview wcjb.com/2026/07/13/rus…

Ocala Police officers and staff lined the entrance today, waving American flags and applauding as they welcomed home U.S. Army Sgt. Dorangelys Maldonado, following a yearlong deployment in the Middle East. wcjb.com/2026/07/13/oca…

Newly confirmed University of Florida President Stuart Bell sent his first messages to the university community today, sharing some of his plans for UF’s future 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/13/uni…  #UF #UniversityOfFlorida #FloridaGators

Developing: Authorities in Georgia are investigating an apparent murder, suicide incident that occurred in Valdosta this weekend: wcjb.com/2026/07/13/sen…

New: Charles Bean, 18, is now in Putnam County Jail on murder charges after deputies say he killed a man in Interlachen earlier this year 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/13/18-…

UPDATE: Man drowns in community pool, child survives, Alachua County deputies say 🔽wcjb.com/2026/07/13/ala…

First, city commission candidates will take the stage, answering both advocacy groups on a series of questions, then county commission candidates will do the same. Mayoral candidates will also be in attendance. wcjb.com/2026/07/13/gai…

Thoughts? The last prisoner strapped to a table at Florida State Prison near Starke was 74 years old — the oldest the state has executed in modern times. The next two set to die are older still. 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/13/is-…

Developing: Crews are working to repair damage to the overpass after a dump truck on I-10 collided with the County Road 795 bridge 🔽 wcjb.com/2026/07/13/dum…

Woman in McDonald’s drive-thru allegedly slaps man for taking too long to get his food wcjb.com/2026/07/13/wom…