CrimeUnion County man receives 3 life sentences for capital sexual battery Staff Reports Aug 9, 20240 commentsSuspect sexually battered two minors multiples times.
CrimeFormer Bell teacher receives life sentence for capital sexual battery C.J. Gish Jul 31, 20241 commentWilliam Carawan battered multiple victims over three years at Bell Elementary School.
CrimeLake City man receives 50-year sentence for shooting, robbery Staff Reports Jul 23, 20240 commentsGainesville incident involved attempted murder, home invasion robbery in June 2022.
NewsGainesville man sentenced to prison for school shooting threat Staff Reports Apr 30, 20241 commentDaniel Dominguez receives three years for October 2023 Instagram post.
NewsDeSantis appoints judge to Alachua County Court Staff Reports Apr 18, 20244 commentsJonathan Ramsey to fill recent vacancy created by retirement of Judge Walter Green
CrimeTrenton man who crashed excavator into Walmart receives prison sentence C.J. Gish Apr 16, 20241 commentJesse Smith hot-wired machine and caused $2 million in damage in Sept. 11 incident.
CrimeJury indicts 3 in Pointe 23 Apartments murder C.J. Gish Apr 9, 20241 commentOne man, two teenagers involved in February shooting.
BusinessPeaceful Paths marks 50 years of community service Glory Reitz Mar 22, 20240 commentsArt exhibit to be on display April 5-May 5.
NewsAlachua 4K gang members receive federal sentences Staff Reports Feb 26, 20241 commentLast 12 defendants sentenced for drug trafficking, firearm charges.
Local LivingBench honoring late Stephan Mickle to be dedicated on Sunday C.J. Gish Feb 21, 20240 commentsGainesville Girl Scout Kristen Cooper to lead event at Lincoln Middle School.
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.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County votes to create medical examiner’s office apart from UF Seth Johnson Dec 12, 20231 commentDecision comes while facing time pressure and without set plan.
NewsState attorney: Lawmakers must act on starting salaries J.C. Derrick Oct 30, 20232 commentsKramer calls for 50% increase in assistant state attorney minimum.
Government + PoliticsAnother lawsuit targets new Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority Seth Johnson Oct 23, 20235 commentsLawsuit names city of Gainesville, mayor as defendants.
NewsChiefland attorney appointed to Levy County Court Staff Reports Sep 28, 20231 commentGov. Ron DeSantis announces judicial appointment.
CrimeTerrell Bradley pleads no contest, receives year in jail C.J. Gish Sep 26, 20230 commentsGainesville man lost eye after being mauled by police K-9.
CrimeEx Gators QB accepts plea deal on porn charges Staff Reports Jul 5, 20231 commentEx-Florida quarterback Jalen Kitna accepted a plea deal Wednesday that dropped five felony child pornography charges following his November arrest. The former UF player – who […]
CrimeMultiple Gilchrist, Alachua county criminals convicted Staff Reports Jun 9, 20230 commentsEighth Judicial Circuit judges sentence five.
NewsLocal felon voting program defies expected turnout Seth Johnson Apr 18, 20234 commentsAfter a year, office sees less than 30 applications.
CrimeSexual predator receives life sentence Staff Reports Mar 1, 20230 commentsAlachua County jury finds Gainesville man guilty on lewd and lascivious molestation charges.
FeaturedOcala duo receive life sentence for murder Mainstreet Daily News Jan 11, 20230 commentsLove triangle leads to May 2021 shooting in NE Alachua County.
FeaturedLocal leaders ask Tallahassee for water, workers Seth Johnson Jan 10, 20230 commentsAlachua County delegation meeting convened Tuesday.
CrimeGNV man receives 20 years for shooting at police Mainstreet Daily News Jan 9, 20230 commentsMandatory sentence given for October 2021 incident.
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