WEBHawah Ezell joined the TV20 News Team as a reporter in January 2024, and 9 months later became the sole Morning Edition reporter. She graduated from Florida International University in December of 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Digital Broadcasting and a concentration in criminal justice. She has a passion for giving a voice to the voiceless.
WEBUpdated: Oct. 1, 2024 at 10:30 AM PDT. |. By Hawah Ezell. Republican state senator Keith Perry took the stand at the civil courthouse in Gainesville as one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit to stop a ballot proposal that would return county commissioners to at-large seats, rather than single-member districts. News.
WEB2 days ago · Search crews with cadaver dogs wade through muck of communities ‘wiped off the map’ by Helene. Desperate residents of the storm-battered mountains of western North Carolina lined up for water and food, hunted for cell signals, and slogged buckets from creeks to flush toilets days after Hurricane Helene’s remnants deluged the region.
WEBGainesville Police arrest suspected gunman in a shooting investigation. Updated: Sep. 23, 2024 at 8:38 PM PDT. |. By WCJB Staff. Investigators say that while they believe Rivera is the sole suspect they are asking for more details after UF Police officers listed multiple suspects in their alerts.
WEBOcala Police confirm identity of driver involved in shooting, no one was injured. Updated: Sep. 22, 2024 at 9:04 AM PDT. |. By WCJB Staff. Ocala Police Department (OPD) officers said they are still investigating a car chase that ended in an officer-involved shootout in Ocala this weekend. News.
WEBLevy County School officials announce reopening of Cedar Key School after residents fight. Updated: 8 hours ago. After suffering several blows, Cedar Key residents weren’t willing to suffer the loss of their school. School board officials announced students will stay on their campus after talks of busing them somewhere else. News.
WEB4 days ago · U.S. Supreme Court denies request to halt execution of Ocala National Forest killer. Updated: Aug. 29, 2024 at 9:27 AM PDT. |. By Jim Saunders and WCJB Staff. The U.S. Supreme Court refused to halt the scheduled 6 p.m. execution of Loran Cole, who was sent to Death Row in the 1994 murder of Florida State University student John Edwards in …