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UpdatedThu, May 6, 2021 at 6:04 pm ET Reply Theo, a mixed-breed dog, went missing April 20 after a van taking him to his new adoptive family crashed on U.S. 27 between Miami and Belle Glade. Hes pictured with his new owner, Ashley Tirado (front right) and the rescuers who helped find him. (Courtesy of mavrixphoto.com) ACROSS AMERICA — After nine days of wandering the swampy Florida Everglades, a newly adopted dog was found this week, which meant he could finally be united with the family he a...

May 6, 2021 I love this story! The elephants used to perform for the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The herd are retiring just south of the Florida-Georgia line in Yulee at the White Oak Conservation Center. The dozen newly arrived elephants will have 135 acres to roam on the 17,000-acre refuge that also provides habitat for other rare species. Eventually, the elephant preserve will span 2,500 acres. This story makes me so happy. Im so so happy these elephants get to now live a b...

The piercing radio tone echoed across the lawn in front of the Nassau County Sheriffs Office on Wednesday morning, then a dispatcher read the "end of watch" roll call for the nine names on a brick wall memorializing those who died on duty there. The terse dictation included Deputy Joseph Robinson, killed in 1891, and Bailiff Deputy Jack Gwynes, felled by COVID-19 just three months ago and not yet added. "Rest in peace, job well-done," the dispatcher ended. Fallen Nassau County sheriffs dep...

School Suspends Eighth Grader For Standing Up Against Teacher Who Sexualized 14-Year-Olds KEY POINTS Mother says Alice was “basically sexually harassed by her teacher” The teacher “apologized” later over the incident An eighth-grader was suspended from a school in Florida earlier this week after she stood up against the institution’s policy on dress code and a teacher’s alleged comments about her body. The 14-year-old girl and her mother called the incident part of a “systemic pr...

May 6, 2021 I love this story! The elephants used to perform for the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The herd are retiring just south of the Florida-Georgia line in Yulee at the White Oak Conservation Center. The dozen newly arrived elephants will have 135 acres to roam on the 17,000-acre refuge that also provides habitat for other rare species. Eventually, the elephant preserve will span 2,500 acres. This story makes me so happy. Im so so happy these elephants get to now live a b...

May 6, 2021 I love this story! The elephants used to perform for the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The herd are retiring just south of the Florida-Georgia line in Yulee at the White Oak Conservation Center. The dozen newly arrived elephants will have 135 acres to roam on the 17,000-acre refuge that also provides habitat for other rare species. Eventually, the elephant preserve will span 2,500 acres. This story makes me so happy. Im so so happy these elephants get to now live a b...

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out whats clicking on Foxnews.com. A 14-year-old student in Florida says she was recently singled out by a teacher, who remarked that her outfit was too revealing and that she was "letting them hang out for the whole world to see," according to a report Tuesday.  Eighth-grader Alice Wagner told WJXT-TV that the unidentified teacher made the remark about her body as she was leaving a classroom at Yulee Middle School, about 25 miles north of downtown ...

Sick fox prompts rabies alert in Nassau County Updated:  Tags:  The alert will remain in effect for 60 days and includes the following boundaries in Nassau County: St. Marys River to the north Barnwell Road to the east U.S. Highway 17 to the west State Road 200 to the south With rabies present in the wild animal population, domestic animals are at risk if not vaccinated. An animal with rabies may appear sick or lethargic, have problems swallowing, or drool or salivate excessively. A wild anim...

Updated: May 5 2021, 10:00 ET Invalid Date, A 14-YEAR-old student has accused her teacher of sexual harassment over remarks she allegedly made about the teens outfit during class. Alice Wagner, an eighth-grade student at Yulee Middle School, in Florida, claims her teacher made an inappropriate comment about her breasts, saying her top was "letting them hang out for the whole world to see." 6 Alice Wagner, an eighth-grade student at Yulee Middle School, in Florida, was wearing the above outfit ...

Nassau County health department offering walk-in COVID vaccinations on Wednesdays Staff, News4Jax Tags:  FILE (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) The Florida Department of Health in Nassau County is now offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations on Wednesdays, according to Nassau County Emergency Management. People age 18 and older are able to walk in at the health department’s Yulee clinic throughout the day on Wednesdays and get the two-dose M...