Government + PoliticsGainesville, law enforcement unveil gun violence responses Seth Johnson May 3, 20246 commentsCity launches overarching initiative to coordinate response.
CrimeAlachua County deputies stabilize shooting victim Wednesday evening Staff Reports Apr 25, 20240 commentsVictim found in southwest Gainesville near Tower Oaks Glen Apartments.
Local NewsVideo: Alachua County rescuers save exhausted horse from drowning Staff Reports Apr 10, 20240 commentsResponders kept horse’s head above water until pulling him out.
NewsTrial date set for racial discrimination lawsuit against former Sheriff Watson C.J. Gish Apr 8, 20242 commentsDeputy claims he was passed over for promotion due to race.
CrimeFlorida couple pleads guilty to production of child pornography Staff Reports Apr 3, 20240 commentsGainesville man and Orlando woman to be sentenced in June.
FeaturedAging Matters: Romance, grandparent scams target more seniors Ronnie Lovler Mar 30, 20240 commentsImposters prey on those looking for love in all the wrong places.
CrimeAlachua County Sheriff’s Office opens Newberry precinct Glory Reitz Mar 27, 20240 commentsSheriff says Newberry may be first precinct to reach full staffing.
CrimeGainesville man receives 30-year sentence for racketeering, armed robberies Staff Reports Mar 26, 20240 commentsDekwan Howard one of three arrested for multiple robberies in 2021-22.
CrimeNewberry shooting kills teenager Staff Reports Mar 25, 20240 commentsVictim was a senior at Newberry High School.
Local NewsOfficials call for community response to gun violence Glory Reitz Mar 11, 20243 commentsEastwood Meadows community prayer event draws no neighborhood participants.
CrimeGainesville man found guilty for threatening to conduct mass shooting Staff Reports Mar 7, 20241 commentIncident occurred on Oct. 19 when Daniel Dominguez indicated he wanted to shoot up a middle school.
CrimeACSO detectives arrest Eastwood Meadows murder suspect Staff Reports Mar 7, 20240 commentsTeenager charged with shooting death of 24-year-old man.
NewsSuspects involved in Lake City murder arrested Staff Reports Feb 28, 20240 commentsLaw enforcement locates two men reportedly involved in Feb. 26 incident.
NewsAlachua 4K gang members receive federal sentences Staff Reports Feb 26, 20241 commentLast 12 defendants sentenced for drug trafficking, firearm charges.
CrimeACSO searches for sexual battery suspect Staff Reports Feb 15, 20240 commentsMan allegedly battered victim less than 12 years old.
CrimeACSO responds to gunshots, discovers dead man in vehicle Staff Reports Feb 8, 20241 commentIncident occurs in area of 500 SW 69th Street.
CrimeGrand jury indicts man for 2010 Gainesville murder of Buchholz student Seth Johnson Feb 5, 20244 commentsDefendant already serving a life sentence.
NewsUpdate: Missing Gainesville girl found safe Staff Reports Jan 30, 20240 commentsGirl last seen around 3200 SW 27th St. and may be in company of unknown black male.
NewsButler Plaza opens Alachua County Sheriff’s Office substation Glory Reitz Jan 25, 20240 commentsSheriff says new precinct helps ACSO operate more where the population is.
NewsGrand jury indicts two on murder charges C.J. Gish Jan 18, 20240 commentsJury also finds no true bill in Alachua County Sheriff’s deputy-involved shooting.
CrimeWard: GNV to fight gun violence though limited by state law Seth Johnson Jan 16, 20247 commentsRecent shootings return gun violence to top of mind.
CrimeLaw enforcement apprehends fleeing homicide suspect Staff Reports Jan 11, 20240 commentsChase starts in Gainesville and ends with suspect crashing vehicle in Columbia County.
NewsACSO deputies shoot armed woman at La Quinta Inn Staff Reports Jan 9, 20240 commentsWoman refuses to drop handgun after deputies respond for well-being check.
CrimeACSO releases video from stolen vehicle chase, arrests Staff Reports Jan 4, 20240 commentsTwo men were arrested on Dec. 29 for allegedly stealing a vehicle from Right Price Auto Sales in Waldo.