Crime Williston man charged with premeditated murder, arson Staff Reports Jul 26, 2024Thursday night fire left one person dead.
Crime Lake City man receives 50-year sentence for shooting, robbery Staff Reports Jul 23, 2024Gainesville incident involved attempted murder, home invasion robbery in June 2022.
Crime Gainesville police seek help with shooting investigation at Dee’s Liquor Staff Reports Jul 22, 2024Suspects reportedly in Black Cadillac SRX involved in July 12 incident.
News Letter alleges SFHS baseball coach had inappropriate contact with student Glory Reitz Jul 12, 2024Travis Yeckring placed on administrative leave in March.
News Florida college student lied about being suspended 3 years over pro-Palestinian protest arrest Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 11, 2024Charly Pringle fabricated emails and used AI-generated voicemail to produce suspension hoax.
News UF kicks arrested pro-Palestinian protesters out of school for up to 4 years Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 10, 2024Students plan to appeal.
Crime Lake City police arrest correctional officer for attempted murder Staff Reports Jul 8, 2024Correctional officer shoots at wife, hits her multiple times.
Crime Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents raid Alachua law office J.C. Derrick Jul 4, 2024Search warrant details unknown.
Crime Gainesville man sentenced for possession of firearm by felon Staff Reports Jun 28, 2024Convicted felon received 12-year federal prison sentence.
News Family sues Ginnie Springs over deadly Memorial Day weekend shooting Seth Johnson Jun 27, 2024Lawsuit claims negligence to provide safe environment.
News Searby denied bail as ACSO calls for other victims Glory Reitz Jun 26, 2024Marlowe apologizes for recommending Searby.
Crime Education First for Newberry leader arrested for lewd behavior, luring a minor C.J. Gish Jun 20, 2024Joel Searby booked into Alachua County Jail.
Crime FBI reports decrease in violent crime in first quarter of 2024 Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Jun 12, 2024Violent crime reportedly down 15%, homicide rates drop by 26% since first quarter of 2023.
Crime Lake City standoff leads to attempted murder suspect’s arrest Staff Reports Jun 10, 2024Lake City man shoots two prior to five-hour standoff.
News GPD to host gun buyback Saturday Glory Reitz Jun 5, 2024Donors can trade guns for gift cards, no questions asked.
Crime Alachua County Grand Jury indicts 3 on murder charges Staff Reports Jun 4, 2024Indictments stem from three separate 2024 incidents.
Government + Politics Ginnie Springs to limit visitors, retain security expert Glory Reitz Jun 4, 2024Park to limit capacity, increase collaboration with law enforcement.
Crime Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announces $1M drug seizure J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 2024Three-day operation came as part of training with Georgia unit.
News Gainesville police officer shoots man wielding hedge trimmers J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 2024State investigating officer-involved shooting.
Crime Man arrested for stabbing 4 Morriston neighbors J.C. Derrick May 31, 2024Crime scene involved eight separate locations.
Crime FDLE identifies second Ginnie Springs shooting victim J.C. Derrick May 31, 2024Investigators urge witnesses to come forward.
Crime Second Ginnie Springs shooting victim dies J.C. Derrick May 29, 2024No arrests in second shooting investigation.
Crime Gilchrist authorities arrest brothers for Ginnie Springs shooting J.C. Derrick May 29, 2024Two Georgia men were part of massive Memorial Day crowd.
Crime West Gainesville shooting injures 3 J.C. Derrick May 28, 2024Investigators seeking information from public.