Police arrest fled estranged husband who threatened wife, her boyfriend
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Monday after he walked into his estranged wife’s Alachua house and tried to shoot her boyfriend, deputies said.
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Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Monday after he walked into his estranged wife’s Alachua house and tried to shoot her boyfriend, deputies said.
On a narrow street off Millhopper Road, there’s a quiet neighborhood lined with trees. The place smelled of burnt wood, and on Monday evening, the silence was only broken by birds chirping in the distance.
The HBO original series “True Detective” had its season finale March 9, and fans went crazy analyzing it. The story centers around two detectives, Marty Hart and Rust Cohle. The two were assigned as partners in 1995 when a mysterious homicide, indicative of cult actions, led them down dark paths to solve the case. The series takes place over 17 years.
Gainesville, we can’t live like this much longer: Are you participating in this polar vortex or not? Why do you think it’s acceptable to be 80 degrees and muggy one day and 49 degrees and windy the next? At this rate, we’re going to have to start investing in those ‘90s-throwback cargo pants with legs that unzip into shorts.
In 1989, a young UF student named Tiffany Sessions vanished.
Pedro Bravo’s trial, which has been delayed multiple times, has finally gained some certainty.
Pedro Bravo appeared before another new judge for his sixth case management hearing Tuesday.
With almost two months left until Pedro Bravo’s defense team is supposed to finish collecting depositions, the lead attorney told an Alachua County judge on Tuesday afternoon that he needed more time.
The call came in the middle of the night, jolting Carlos Aguilar awake as he slept in a Beaty Towers dorm room.
On July 13, I, along with millions of Americans, watched the George Zimmerman trial end with a not-guilty verdict.
As attorneys continued their analysis of evidence in the Pedro Bravo case, state prosecutors said Tuesday they expect to receive forensic analysis results on two pieces of evidence collected during last year’s Christian Aguilar murder investigation.
In the two years since Main Street underwent a multimillion dollar construction project, downtown travel has become significantly safer, according to city officials.
Carlos Aguilar was in Gainesville this time last year, too.
The trial of Pedro Bravo for the murder of UF student Christian Aguilar has been pushed back again.
Most would look at an account of a 1959 murder of a Kansas family of four, subsequent trial, and conviction and put it to the side as either out of date, or too gruesome. Yet, Truman Capote’s "In Cold Blood" is neither. The novel has a mixed feel of both hard-hitting journalism and literary skill, and although its subject material is sensitive, Capote manages to both move and intrigue his readers.
You might not remember the name of Matthew Shepard.
In his column last Wednesday, my colleague Erik Skipper articulated the classic assertion that a growing absence of God and religion in public life has led to the disintegration of American society.
Gainesville Police shared crime statistics, reflections of 2012 and plans for the future with residents at a town hall meeting last week.
In the debate over gun control, one of the ideas I keep seeing come up is that in homicide situations, the weapon is often a moot point.
Before reading this column, I encourage you to look up the selective attention test of Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris. (An Internet search of “selective attention test” should return it as a result.)