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Florida mother dies after jumping into St. Johns River to save 4-year-old son
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (295+ words) DELAND, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida mother died after jumping into the St. Johns River to save her 4-year-old son who fell into the water Saturday afternoon, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to Ed Stone Park, west of…...
Thirsty manatee stops by Florida police dock for a fresh-water rinse-off drink
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (135+ words) BRADENTON, Fla. (CBS12) — Swimming around all day in Florida's oceans caused a manatee to work up quite a thirst — and steal some fresh water. The Bradenton Police Department said on Monday, its marine unit was wrapping up patrol and rinsing a…...
Deputies rescue injured bald eagle from alligator-filled canal in Palm City
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (215+ words) PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12 ) — A dramatic rescue in Palm City may have saved the life of a bald eagle after the injured bird ended up in a canal known to have large alligators, according to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. The…...
Florida manatee dies after suspected boat strike in Florida Keys
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (145+ words) MARATHON, Fla. (CBS12) — An adult Florida manatee died after it was rescued in the Florida Keys following a suspected boat strike Wednesday. According to the Dolphin Research Center, the incident happened near Faro Blanco Resort in Marathon. The Dolphin Research Center's…...
St. Lucie County woman nearly loses over $400k to gold courier scam
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (572+ words) ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office is warning residents to remain vigilant following a highly sophisticated "gold courier" scam that nearly cost an elderly resident her entire life savings. According to authorities, quick action by the…...