Jason Dearen

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University of Florida has 3 president finalists

Jason Dearen · October 13, 2014 8:55 pm

Amendment 1 would ensure funding for environment

Jason Dearen · October 13, 2014 2:45 pm

Assistant State Attorney Bill Ezzell gives closing statements during Pedro Bravo's murder trial Friday, Aug. 15, 2014, in Gainesville, Fla. Bravo is accused of killing University of Florida student Christian Aguilar. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)

Murder conviction in UF student’s 2012 slaying

Jason Dearen · August 16, 2014 1:18 am

Pedro Bravo testifies during his murder trial Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014, in Gainesville, Fla. Bravo is accused of killing University of Florida student Christian Aguilar. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)

Murder suspect testifies he last saw victim alive

Jason Dearen · August 15, 2014 12:08 am

Cellmate: Murder suspect detailed killing student

Jason Dearen · August 13, 2014 6:15 pm

Fla. wants US Supreme Court to decide gay marriage

Jason Dearen · August 8, 2014 9:09 pm

In this Feb. 2009 photo provided by the New England Aquarium, a North Atlantic right whale swims with her calf in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the United States near the border between Florida and Georgia. The Obama Administration is opening the Eastern Seaboard to offshore oil exploration for the first time in decades. The announcement made Friday, July 18, 2014, also approved the use of sonic cannons to map the ocean floor identifying new oil and gas deposits in federal waters from Florida to Delaware. The sonic cannons pose real dangers for whales, fish and sea turtles.(AP Photo/New England Aquarium) ** NO SALES **

Obama opens Eastern Seaboard to oil exploration

Jason Dearen · July 18, 2014 9:52 pm

Fla. to sue oil company for drilling violations

Jason Dearen · July 16, 2014 6:14 pm

FILE - This undated photo provided by the Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement shows Eddie Wayne Davis. Davis, 45, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Florida State Prison for the 1995 conviction in the killing of 11-year-old Kimberly Waters. Davis kidnapped, raped and murdered the daughter of a woman he had dated briefly in 1994. (AP Photo/Florida Department of Law Enforcement, File)

Florida executes man for 1994 rape, murder of girl

Jason Dearen · July 11, 2014 1:31 am

Florida to execute man for rape, murder of girl

Jason Dearen · July 10, 2014 9:58 pm

Tiny flag creates big stir for Florida retiree

Jason Dearen · July 3, 2014 9:07 pm

8 states release action plan to promote clean cars

Jason Dearen · May 29, 2014 7:58 pm