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Creighton holds off Syracuse to advance
Mar 23,2013 at 11:29 AM EST
McKenzie Fujan scored a game-high 24 points
to lead the 10th-seed Creighton Bluejays to an upset victory over the seventh-
seed Syracuse Orange in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Thompson-
Boling Arena.

New Jim Crow Movement plans Jacksonville march
Aug 30,2012 at 2:03 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A march through downtown is planned for Friday afternoon to draw attention to what is called the "New Jim Crow Movement."

On the steps of the Duval County Courthouse, organizers and a dozen supporters gathered to...
Downtown Jacksonville

March for Marissa Alexander taking place today
Jul 13,2012 at 7:54 AM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Several streets in downtown Jacksonville will be closed Friday morning.   A march and rally is being held by the Jacksonville NAACP to support victims of domestic violence and to call attention to the application of...
Downtown Jacksonville

March for Marissa Alexander taking place today
Jul 13,2012 at 12:55 AM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Several downtown streets will be closed Friday morning.   A march and rally is being held by the Jacksonville NAACP to support victims of domestic violence and to call attention to the application of mandatory minimum...

Martin Luther King III to attend rally for Marissa Alexander
Jul 12,2012 at 1:06 PM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- On Friday, civil rights leader Martin Luther King III will be in town for a rally in support of Marissa Alexander.

Also in attendance will be Congresswoman Corrine Brown, local NAACP representatives, clergy,...
Downtown Jacksonville

Angela Corey wants to close the door on public records before trial
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May 21,2012 at 4:50 AM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The newly released evidence in the murder case against George Zimmermann sheds new light on what happened the night he shot and killed Trayvon Martin.

It also raises questions about Special Prosecutor Angela...
Downtown Jacksonville, Jacksonville North Estates, Middleburg, Arlington

Marissa Alexander's Estranged Husband Speaks To The Media
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May 16,2012 at 4:58 PM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Marissa Alexander's estranged husband broke his silence and spoke to the media for the first time today.

Marissa Alexander Receives 20 Year Sentence
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May 11,2012 at 7:29 AM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Duval County judge has sentenced Marissa Alexander to 20 years in prison.

Marissa Alexander's Retrial Motion Denied
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May 4,2012 at 3:22 AM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Marissa Alexander learned her numerous motions for a retrial were denied Thursday morning by Circuit Court Judge James Daniel.

A packed Duval County courtroom listened as the judge heard arguments as to why...
Downtown Jacksonville

Prayer Vigil Draws Attention to Stand Your Ground Law
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Apr 30,2012 at 8:55 AM EST

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A prayer vigil outside the Duval County Courthouse focused attention on the state's Stand Your Ground law as a Jacksonville woman awaits a sentence that could put her behind bars for 20 years.

Marissa Alexander...
Downtown Jacksonville

Prayer Vigil Draws Attention to Stand Your Ground Law
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Apr 30,2012 at 4:44 AM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A prayer vigil outside the Duval County Courthouse focused attention on the state's Stand Your Ground law as a Jacksonville woman awaits a sentence that could put her behind bars for 20 years.

CNN: Marissa Alexander in Her Own Words
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Apr 24,2012 at 6:44 PM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Marissa Alexander, a 31-year-old mother of three, pleaded for her freedom as an inmate in the Duval County Jail in Jacksonville, Florida.

Marissa Alexander's Sentencing Delayed
Apr 23,2012 at 7:15 AM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Jacksonville woman will have to wait to learn if
she will be spending the next twenty years of her life behind bars.

Local NAACP Asks Judge to Postpone Marissa Alexander Sentencing
Apr 20,2012 at 7:59 PM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The local NAACP chapter is asking Judge James Daniel to reschedule the sentencing set for Marissa Alexander on Monday.

Battered Spouse Syndrome vs Stand Your Ground As A Defense
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Apr 18,2012 at 7:18 PM EST
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Marissa Alexander is a First Coast Mother facing 20 years in prison after firing a warning shot at her ex-husand.

She told police he had abused her for years, and she feared for her life when she pulled the trigger on...