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The Dream Defenders, including UF's Woodjerry Louis (above), have made headlines often since Trayvon Martin's 2012 shooting death and George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal, but it's sometimes a faceless, nameless organization — until now.

A video roundup of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.

The Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, or MRAP, can safely travel through three and a half feet of water in complete darkness. The 48,000-pound armored vehicle can help rescue people during hurricanes and floods.

Alachua County is ranked fourth highest in the state for STDs with 8,452 reported cases since 2008, according to the Florida Department of Health.

Dark urine, severe muscle pain and swelling are just a few of the symptoms associated with external rhabdomyolysis.

(Photo credit: Christine Mikitaw/Flickr) A team of scientists — including a University of Florida geologist — is using a British Petroleum grant to examine the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf of Mexico's ecosystem. They've discovering detectable levels of oil have entered the food web.

Dianne's Old Time Barbecue in Hawthorne still sees slow business two years after a local plywood mill shut down.

University of Florida researchers are evaluating the damage done after a powerful tornado ravaged Moore, Okla.

The Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell is going through major setbacks due to the government shutdown.

In a community of almost 125,000 residents it's not hard to find people who truly dedicate their time to what they love. Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's…