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In a continuing effort to make news and information available to people wherever and whenever they want it, you can now follow the local station and the morning show on Twitter.com.
Twitter is a fast-growing micro-blogging tool available on computers, cell phones and PDAs. All day every day, Channel 4's reporters, producers and other staff providing short updates ("tweets") on what's going on both in our newsroom and around the community on Twitter.com/4themorningshow and Twitter.com/TheLocalStation.
With one click, those with their own Twitter accounts can follow Channel 4 -- getting breaking news as well as the day's minor developments before anyone else.
WJXT will also follow you, making this a conversation in real-time with our viewers. Comment on stories and events, tell us about things we might not know about, even what you want to see on future newscasts.
Don't have a Twitter account? Visit our page and you'll be prompted to join -- but you don't have to just to read Channel 4's posts.
Need help getting started and understanding what Twitter is all about? Read a step-by-step overview called Mastering Twitter In 10 Minutes Or Less.
You can get a sample of Channel 4's Twitter content below -- although it's not as current as what you'll see on the Twitter pages. | ||
Sept. 9, 2008: Ponte Vedra Beach mother Quinn Gray describes her very physical relationship with the man she said abducted her.
Crime scene investigators took video of inside Quinn Gray's home the night she was reported missing. Detectives were looking for evidence. Gray claimed she was forced from her home at gunpoint and cops considered it a crime scene.
Five men visiting Gainesville for a massive underground punk party were arrested after police said they beat an officer and it was all caught on tape.
Police said Osmanovic and Gray spent several nights at a south metro motel, and on one particular morning, Osmanovic wore a recording device and said he was going back to the hotel room to be with Gray.
The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office arrested 34 people Friday morning in connection with illegal narcotics transactions.
An 11-year-old Gainesville girl called 911 and helped her mom deliver her newborn baby sister when the big moment came before they could get to the hospital.
A hurricane watch went up Sunday from southeastern Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle as Hurricane Ida becomes a Category 2 hurricane.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has identified the man police shot after he allegedly robbed a Family Dollar store on the Northside.
A Brazilian university has expelled a woman who was heckled by hundreds of fellow students for wearing a short, pink dress to class -- publicly accusing her Sunday of immorality.
SEE IT, SNAP IT, SEND IT: Thousands of eyes and nearly as many cameras pointed toward the sky over Jacksonville's beaches this weekend for the Sea & Air Spectacular.
Quinn Gray showed investigators marks on her arms and legs she said were the result of her kidnapping.
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Images: Fugitives On 'Wheel'
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