State attorney ends investigation into former ACSO administration
DeSantis assigned the case in 2024.
Tags: Clovis Watson Jr.
State attorney ends investigation into former ACSO administration
DeSantis assigned the case in 2024.
ACSO discrimination lawsuit to start trial next week
Motion remains open concerning service firearms in court.
DeSantis appoints Gainey to FAMU Board of Trustees
Alachua County Sheriff named to second college board of trustees.
Recount underway in Alachua County sheriff’s race
Machine recount triggered after initial count showed winning margin of 415 votes.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Republican Emery Gainey, Democrat Chad Scott and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
Gainey rejoins Four Corners Agreement with Bradford, Clay, Putnam sheriffs
Agreement outlines enforcement in Melrose.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Republican Emery Gainey and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
Alachua County sheriff clarifies FDLE investigation
Gainey points to investigation involving prior sheriff’s administration.
Trial date set for racial discrimination lawsuit against former Sheriff Watson
Deputy claims he was passed over for promotion due to race.
Gainesville’s top news stories of 2023
New GRU Authority and school rezoning take top spots.
Alachua sheriff notes issues with new jail phone system
Jail transitioned to three, free 15-minute calls per day.
New Alachua County sheriff talks goals, challenges
Gainey says 21 departed ASCO employees are returning.
DeSantis appoints new sheriff of Alachua County
Gainesville native Emery Gainey selected to fill position in for departing Clovis Watson.
AC Sheriff Clovis Watson Jr. announces retirement
Letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis states Oct. 1 will be final day.
State: 668 officers moved to Florida in last year
Florida handed out $15 million in bonuses to new law enforcement officers.
Watson decides against re-election bid
Alachua County Sheriff informs staff he will not run in 2024.
Suicidal man shot, killed by ACSO deputies
FDLE investigates Monday incident where man aims shotgun at deputies.
Meadowbrook student brings handgun to school
Teacher finds loaded firearm in first-grader’s backpack.
BOCC updated on timelines for free jail calls
Central receiving facility expected June 2024.
BOCC aims for free jail calls with uncertain route
Motion would terminate current contract.
ACSO to lend K-9 unit to GPD
Announcement comes after GPD K-9 unit placed on limited duty on Friday.
Alachua County talks roads, cancels jail meeting
Commission discussed how to use new road dollars.
GNV, BOCC declare traffic violence crisis
Joint session also heard 75-acre park update.
ACSO arrests armed convict leaving city bus
Deputies had sought to locate man for weeks.