CrimeGPD arrests alleged arsonist responsible for Satchel’s Pizza fire C.J. Gish Dec 18, 20241 commentFire occurs on Sunday in van at restaurant.
Government + PoliticsReleased reentry program expands services Glory Reitz Dec 13, 20242 commentsProgram to be Alachua County’s first reentry hub for people who have been incarcerated.
CrimeGainesville police resolve 7-hour standoff on NE 10th Drive Staff Reports Dec 12, 20242 commentsIncident started Wednesday afternoon when shots were fired at GRU employees.
CrimeSexual abuse victims, Ignite Life Center settle lawsuits C.J. Gish Dec 12, 20240 commentsSettlement ends three suits filed in March against church, parent organization.
CrimeOhio man receives 30-year sentence for threatening Alachua County judge Staff Reports Dec 12, 20241 commentInmate also assaulted federal employee.
CrimeGPD urges public to come forward with crimes involving Adam Rosenthal C.J. Gish Dec 10, 20240 commentsFormer Gainesville mayoral candidate charged with two out-of-state homicides.
NewsIllegal stop sign near Cabana Beach Apartments removed Staff Reports Dec 9, 20241 commentGainesville police request help in finding who erected stop sign at intersection.
CrimeInmate stabs corrections officer at Cross City Correctional Institution Staff Reports Dec 4, 20241 commentAn inmate at the Cross City Correctional Institution (CCCI) stabbed a corrections officer on Tuesday morning. According to a Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) release, a […]
NewsEx-Gainesville mayoral candidate arrested for murder in Tennessee Seth Johnson Dec 2, 20240 commentsAdam Rosenthal ran for mayor in 2022.
CrimeACSO identifies 2 suspects in The Palms of Archer homicide case C.J. Gish Nov 27, 20240 commentsZhané Sanders died in June 2022 drive-by shooting on Archer Road.
CrimeGPD seeks help identifying Five Star Pizza robbery suspects Staff Reports Nov 21, 20241 commentRestaurant robbed at gunpoint on Nov. 7.
CrimeGPD seeks identity of Green Apple Liquor robbery suspects Staff Reports Nov 14, 20240 commentsCrime occurred on Nov. 2.
CrimeUS says more to be charged in UF-China smuggling plot Matthew Cupelli | Fresh Take Florida Nov 14, 20240 commentsParticipant receives light sentence
CrimeAlachua County school bus with stop lights activated damaged in hit-and-run Staff Reports Nov 13, 20240 commentsGray Tahoe driven by black male flees scene on State Road 222.
Crime2 defendants receive sentences for murder, torture of man in Levy County Staff Reports Nov 11, 20240 commentsIncident occurred in August 2019 when body discovered in Morriston.
CrimeParent sues School Board of Alachua County, city of Alachua for negligence Glory Reitz Nov 5, 20240 commentsDistrict puts SFHS athletic director, former assistant principal on administrative leave.
CrimeGPD seeks assistance in identifying robbery suspects Staff Reports Oct 30, 20240 commentsRobbery occurred Monday night at X-tra Discount Beverage.
CrimeGHS student arrested for bringing loaded gun to school Staff Reports Oct 30, 20241 commentAnonymous tip given to school resources officer.
NewsGainesville Police arrest man inside Black church, city manager responds Seth Johnson Oct 29, 20244 commentsOfficers responded to theft call from Dollar General.
FeaturedArcher man receives life sentence for sexual battery Staff Reports Oct 24, 20240 commentsMan abused child under 12 in his care.
CrimeUF student who spit on cop during protests accepts plea deal, avoids jail Kairi Lowery | Fresh Take Florida Oct 24, 20240 commentsStudent ordered to apologize to officer and will spend 18 months on probation.
CrimeLake City man arrested for firing gun on NW Washington Street Staff Reports Oct 23, 20240 commentsPolice locate spent shell casing matching firearm inside parked vehicle.
Government + PoliticsGainesville police update shows positive crime trends Seth Johnson Oct 17, 20240 commentsCommission finalized higher commercial solid waste fee.
NewsGPD encourages parents, childcare providers to listen to children Glory Reitz Oct 16, 20242 commentsAfter the conviction of a sexual predator and a victim’s mother, GPD pushes parents to take threats seriously.