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BREAKING: Federal prosecutors accuse Harding of committing wire fraud by participating in a scheme to defraud the SBA for obtaining coronavirus-related small business loans
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“She (Tlaib) has some very strong opinions about Israel, and I have some very strong opinions about Israel, so I have made a pledge that I’m going to be planting the flag of Israel outside my door right next to the American flag,” said Cammack.
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EXPECTED TODAY | Attorney General William Barr is expected to release a summary of the “principal conclusions” of special counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year Russia investigation.
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Under the law, the jury, which convicted James Alex Fields Jr. last week of first-degree murder and nine other charges, can recommend from 20 years to life in prison on both that charge and each of five charges of aggravated malicious wounding.
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SHAQ AT THE SCENE:
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal witnessed a crash on Interstate 75 in Alachua County, and he stopped to check on the driver, staying with her until deputies arrived!
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BREAKING:
@MCSOFlorida
deputies are at Queen of Peace Catholic Church on Southwest Highway 200 right now. A man drove his van into the front doors of the church and then lit a fire while parishioners were inside.
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GREAT NEWS: Keyontae Johnson's parents say the
#Gators
forward is breathing on his own. He has even FaceTimed his teammates. ♥🙏
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“Dylan Lyons was a committed journalist and a major talent as an on-air presence. Moreover, he was part of the TV20 family."
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Watch out for
@Trevongrimes8
next Fall for
@GatorsFB
he's showing
#GatorNation
why he was a 5-star recruit a couple seasons ago.
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#Gators
senior soccer player Lauren Evans was diagnosed with cancer in the fall of 2017. She was officially cancer-free in April 2018 and is now back to playing soccer in the Orange and Blue!
@CierraClark_
shares her story.
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GPD say they arrested Diego Garcia Olaechea, a Peruvian, on Friday after a digital forensic examination of his computer found more than 10,000 images and videos related to child sexual abuse.
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200 city employees filed suit on Thursday to stop the city commission vaccine requirement.
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BREAKING:
Right now deputies have responded to a shooting at Forest High School in Marion County. The suspect is in custody, one person is injured being treated by medics. MCSO is advising parents stand by for further direction from the school on how to pick up your children.
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Garth Brooks’ attempt to pay homage to Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders was met with dismay from some who thought he was endorsing Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders.
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HAPPENING NOW: President Biden and First Lady Jill arrive in Gainesville.
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Police said Lola was “a bit tired after this ordeal, but in good spirits.”
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Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg was joining Vice President Kamala Harris, EPA Administrator Michael Regan, and other officials at the White House on Monday.
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ALL ABOARD: A craft tweed weaver was surprised by how easily his sheep hopped on board a boat to leave their summer grazing, instead of depending on him to lead them down the long flight of stairs.
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ICYMI: Percy Harvin was back in Gainesville on Saturday, making his rounds and talking
@GatorsFB
! Hear what he had to say about
@CoachDanMullen
and this upcoming season!
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Clifford Taylor IV has started on a career path that aims to land endorsement deals for walk-ons.
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Do you agree with Alachua County's policy of warning potential customers outside of businesses about the mask requirement and offering a mask, then issuing a $125 fine if they refuse? Let us know what you think!
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Gators football star Chris Rainey dropped by Lincoln Middle School to help impact youth in Gainesville.
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According to the Miami Herald, DeSantis is looking to expand the Stand Your Ground Law.
Some of the proposed changes include several new additions for people to justify using force against each other during criminal acts like looting or protests.
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WATCH TONIGHT:
@WCJB20
and
@ESPNGainesville
@SteveRussell850
sits down with the
@GatorsBB
Head Coach Kevin O'Sullivan, to talk about the upcoming season. Part 1 to air at 6pm and part 2 at 11pm.
Here's a little preview of what you can expect!
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Dr. Michael Lauzardo, Director of UF Health Screen, Test, and Protect, said they should require Covid-19 vaccines just like every other preventable virus.
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A TROPICAL STORM WARNING remains in effect for all of North-Central Florida through today and tonight. While the...
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Volunteer staff at a Palm Beach County Animal Shelter are celebrating empty dog cages because all of the dogs were adopted! This is the first time this has happened in the kennel's history!
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COMING UP AT 11: Even if it's preseason, they might be the hottest team in the area after shutting down
#1
IMG Academy on Friday. For our Countdown to Kickoff preview, we'll take an inside look at the Columbia Tigers!
@TigerTownCHS
@chs_qb
@_Gilshard03
@Bobby_Fulton3
@LongLiveT
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GOODBYE, HALEY WADE! 💕
Haley Wade's last day at TV20 was today. We will miss her dearly here at the station and in North Central Florida. You can leave your goodbye message for her here! 👇
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Columbia High School's Steve Faulkner is living life to the fullest on the hardwood, after taking on cancer.
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Congrats to
@GatorsVB
@Rachael5Kramer
for making Team USA. She is not the only
#Gator
on the squad, more here:
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AID APPROVED | Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) mentioned the over $1 billion included in the package for Tyndall Air Force Base as well as other industries in the state that will benefit from the package.
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ICYMI: Don't look now, but
@TigerTownCHS
just made a huge statement on Friday, and they could be the real deal. You may not think so, but they sure do, until proven otherwise. More from the Tigers here:
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Welcome, Ruelle!
Ruelle is joining our team as a dayside reporter. Help us make her feel welcome to North Central Florida by saying hi and follow her on social media Ruelle Fludd to stay up to date with everything she reports on.
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Two brothers from
@TCCelticsBB
verbally commit to play baseball for the
#Gators
. We have more with
@judfabe
and
@DericFabian
here:
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A New York woman dressed as a unicorn has made something as mundane as clearing snow from her driveway a little more magical!
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Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe is urging Gov. Desantis not to allow bars and restaurants to reopen at full capacity.
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One Gainesville resident was escaping the rain in a Home Depot and shopping for some nuts.....possibly some bolts. Thankfully, someone snapped a picture.
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North Florida Regional Medical Center's first patient with COVID-19 has been discharged. His name is Henry James, but the staff calls him the Amazing Henry.
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LCPD is asking for help to find the people responsible for shootings, arson, and multiple other crimes Sunday night.
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Florida's Anna Hall already won a pair of NCAA titles this year, but is still hungry to make the podium in her first World Championships.
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Check out this video of a plane making an emergency landing on I-75 near the Williston Road exit in Alachua County. Video Credit: Voradet Thepsouvanh
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The
@TCCelticsBB
team faces the top ranked team in the nation on Tuesday with a trip to
@FHSAA
on the line. More from
@TCHSCeltics
here:
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“It’s actually really inspiring to be in a class of so many diverse, incredibly accomplished women."
@Kat_Cammack
, the youngest GOP woman elected to Congress, talks about what she hopes to accomplish for north central Florida in her first upcoming term.
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‘Well, I’ve been here a few years’: Mike Potter accepts position of chief meteorologist for WCJB TV20 News
READ >>
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A Stay in Place order has been issued for Gainesville and Alachua County beginning March, 24, at midnight.
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#Gainesville
mayor sending his prayers to
#Gators
forward Keyontae Johnson who collapsed during Florida's game against FSU.
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VIRAL:
@GainesvillePD
's Spokesperson
@GPDBenTobias
's tweet has gone viral after he publicly disagreed w
@POTUS
law enforcement statement.
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A Coast Guard crew saved a dog off the coast of Southwest Florida after it was spotted swimming in the ocean far from shore. Watch below:
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HITCHHIKER: A playful manatee tried to hitch a ride on a see-through canoe in Florida.
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TONIGHT AT 11: We show the
@UFGatorBand
band some love, and show YOU how hard they're working, to rock the swamp on Saturday! Tune in!
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Breaking | Masks will be required indoors in Alachua County if two or more people are present.
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Keyontae Johnson is donating his time to help develop the skills of young basketball players.
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BREAKING: Marion County Sheriff’s K9 shot on duty, taken to Gainesville animal hospital
TV20 will update this report as more details become available.
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THANK YOU to those working hard to clean our schools, churches, and businesses! We appreciated you.
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Join us in thanking Chief Meteorologist Bill Quinlan for an amazing 25 years, and counting! THANK YOU, BILL!
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Alachua County is moving forward with a plan to reduce homelessness by investing in more transitional housing.
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Florida's Jud Fabian enters the MLB Draft for a second straight year and is eager to see his dreams become reality.
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The City of Gainesville is offering free rides on all bus routes to help get voters to the polls.
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It was a special day for
@sklewisbby
from
@sports_CHSLC
she's named a finalist for the
@ProFootballHOF
@USArmy
Award for Excellence. Lewis was presented the award by former
@Buccaneers
and
#HOF
@DBrooks55
. More tonight at 6 pm
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UPDATE: Ocala PD are charging the 19 year old gunman at Forest High School, Sky Bouche, with the following: Terrorism, Aggravated Assault w/ firearm, Culpable Negligence, Carrying Concealed Firearm, Possession of Firearm on School Property.
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Sasse takes over as UF's president next month
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Due to technical difficulties, we were unable to air Friday night's story during the 11pm newscast.
Cedar Key relit their lighthouse for the first time in 104 years. Thank you to everyone who made it a successful celebration of Cedar Key's history.
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The Hawthorne Hornets are hoping to make it back to the playoffs this year. They are also led by a new quarterback, Chaz Mackey. Mackey is determined to succeed this season in honor of his father, who passed away less than a month ago.
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Congrats to
@Brookswalton22
who signs NLI to
@SF_Athletics
for baseball. More from the
@Bobcat_Baseball
senior here:
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After more than 27 years forecasting the weather for North Central Florida, TV20′s Chief Meteorologist Bill Quinlan is departing from WCJB
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Ingram's two sons, CJ and Kyler, both play on the team.
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The University of Florida got approval to build a new multi-million dollar student housing project on campus. Get a first look and find out where the new residence halls will be here. 👇🏾
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Crews from Alachua County and Gainesville Fire Rescue, ROTC students, and players from the Gator lacrosse team all participated
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Top high school centerfielder keeps it local with his college choice.
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Check out this video posted to the St. Louis Blues' Twitter.
This is Barclay, the Yellow Labrador Retriever puppy was adopted by the team for the season. He will be raised to become a service dog, after his training, he will go on to his forever home ❤
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The
@Bobcat_Baseball
team is headed to
@fhsaa
tournament and also the district championship.
@Brookswalton22
tosses a 💎for the Bobcats in the win. Highlights here:
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The Santa Fe Saints baseball team clinches the Mid-Florida Conference regular season title for the fourth time in the last five years.
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Watch out for
@BuchholzFB
in 2018. The Bobcats are healthy and ready to contend for a district title. Highlights from their spring game against Ponte Vedra here:
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BREAKING: AP announces Gainesville native Andrew Gillum as the winner of the Democratic nomination for governor in Florida primary election.
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GET WELL SOON ELGIN!
Join us in sending our best wishes to Elgin who is still recovering after an appendectomy.
We hope to have him back with us soon!
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Rainy home-opener for
@BuchholzLax
does not stop Bobcats from pouring it on. Phil Evans with a big night. 6 goals, 9 points total. Highlights coming up at 11 on
@WCJB20
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Coming up at 6 we preview
@PKYFootball
. New HC
@MMcDonaldGOAT
is all about having a sense of 'urgency'... apparently in everything.
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What do you think about this bill making texting and driving a primary offense?
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On the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday night Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-3) honored numerous North Central Florida people who’ve gone beyond the call of duty during the pandemic.
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The
@vanguard_high
football team defeats
@BuchholzFB
Friday in the 2018
#Gators
Shootout. We have the highlights here:
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First lady Melania Trump has released a public service announcement on the coronavirus.
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It's all about your work-life balance, and Gainesville is ranked the best city in Florida for working families.
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Thousands of protestors at the "March for Our Freedom" in Gainesville delivered a clear message: end police brutality aimed towards minorities, end racism, and treat everybody as equals.
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An 18 year old was turned away when he tried to buy a gun at the new Bass Pro Shops. He says it was...
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Penguins in Cape Town, South Africa are taking advantage of the quiet streets due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The birds took a nice stroll throughout the city!
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BREAKING: Per the AP and CNN Joe Biden wins Pennsylvania and will be the 46th President of the United States
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Congratulations to Ruelle Fludd, our new TV20 weekend anchor! Catch her every weekend at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m..
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A Louisiana teenager had a unique idea for helping his little bother beat the back-to-school blues. Every day, big brother greets him at the bus stop in a different costume! 😂
Check out his costumes! 👇
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It's probably one of the best moment in 2020!
#Gators
forward Keyontae Johnson says thank you to Gator Nation and to the medical staff that helped him.
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GRAB YOUR TISSUES: Dog adopted after over 1,000 days!
"We're so glad that you have a family of your own and a home for the holidays.”
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A former Gator softball player delivered the winning hit against Japan to help Team U.S.A. stay undefeated in the Tokyo Olympics.
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DRONE WALKS DOG: Amid a government-mandated lockdown due to coronavirus in Cyprus, one man found a clever way to walk his dog, Oliver, while adhering to safety measures.
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Atlanta professor goes viral❤
Wayne Hayer, couldn't find a last-minute babysitter for his 5-month-old daughter, so he brought her to class. That's when his professor, Nathan Alexander, offered to carry the girl for the entire lecture so Wayne could take notes.
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Despite trailing by four runs, the Newberry Panthers fought back and claimed their first state championship in high school baseball.
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A group of friends who were cycling in Kerala, India, spotted an elephant helping a baby elephant cross over a roadside barrier, lifting the animal with her trunk after climbing over the obstacle herself.
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UPDATE: The vote comes after students protested the selection of the Republican Senator as the only finalist for the job
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