Online voter registration available
(10/06/17 6:42am)
Since online voter registration started Sunday in Florida, more than 80 Alachua County residents have registered online.
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Truck hits school bus, leaves scene
(10/05/17 1:40am)
An unknown driver rear-ended a school bus Wednesday morning and left the scene of the collision, Florida Highway Patrol said.
Truck crashes into La Tienda restaurant
(10/05/17 12:00am)
A woman was taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a Toyota Tundra crashed into the front porch of La Tienda Latina restaurant.
Religious leaders unite to march for peace, love
(10/02/17 12:15am)
Pastor Chad Fair drove to church Sunday in the rain. As he got ready for service, the rain kept falling.
GPD: Man arrested for roommate’s murder
(09/23/17 8:49pm)
After Gainesville Police found a Gainesville man dead in his apartment Thursday afternoon, officers arrested the man’s roommate for his murder.
Two indicted for sex trafficking
(09/21/17 6:33pm)
One of two people indicted by a federal grand jury for sex trafficking was arraigned Thursday at the U.S. District Court in Gainesville.
GPD: Man assaults two strangers
(09/17/17 7:03pm)
Update Feb. 4, 2018: Connor Michael Lewis, 25, pled guilty with no contest, which is admitting to the facts of the case but not accepting fault, to one of two counts of battery on Jan. 8. Adjudication was withheld on the other count, meaning the judge ordered sanctions but didn't convict Lewis of the charge.
Man on tricycle dies in traffic accident
(08/31/17 1:19pm)
A Gainesville man riding a motorized tricycle died in an accident on Wednesday, Gainesville Police said.
MCSO: Man found with $1,000 in rectum
(08/28/17 10:26pm)
After Marion County Sheriff's Office deputies pulled over a man on Saturday for speeding, he worked his butt off to hide money in his rectum.
GPD: Gunshot heard near campus during possible robbery
(08/25/17 2:33pm)
After a gunshot was heard in an apartment building near UF’s campus and Sorority Row on Friday, Gainesville Police are searching for three suspects of a home invasion.
‘Turlington Dancer’ banned from campus for three years
(08/24/17 7:24pm)
Dennis Kane, also known as the “Turlington Dancer” was banned from campus for the next three years by University Police.
Alachua County Public School administration building loses Confederate name
(08/23/17 10:48pm)
An homage to Confederate war history will soon be removed from Alachua County public property.
Again, Pavilion residents complain of move-in
(08/23/17 12:00am)
Herman Younger moved into his apartment at The Pavilion on 62nd on Friday and didn’t recognize the man sleeping on his couch.
GPD: Suspects arrested in Verizon robbery
(08/21/17 2:00am)
Fewer than twenty minutes after an armed robbery in a Verizon Wireless store, Gainesville Police arrested four suspects Friday morning.
GPD: Man demands money, arrested
(04/17/17 12:00am)
Gainesville Police arrested a man Saturday for aggressively demanding money from people.
Small plane crashes in Williston; four dead
(04/17/17 12:00am)
Four passengers of a small plane died in a crash at Williston Municipal Airport on Sunday, officials said.
ACSO: Woman finds burglar frying chicken in her home
(04/14/17 12:00am)
An Alachua County man’s chicken-and-vodka dinner was interrupted Wednesday night — by the woman whose house he broke into.
GPD: Former Gators football player struck by woman
(04/14/17 12:00am)
A 300-pound UF football player was hit in the face Thursday by a woman he had no interest in bedding, Gainesville Police said.
GPD arrests man wanted by US Secret Service
(04/13/17 12:15am)
A man wanted by the U.S. Secret Service was arrested near Micanopy on Tuesday with dozens of fraudulent credit cards and card-skimming equipment in his car, police said.
UF student talks to cops about policing in schools
(04/13/17 12:00am)
A UF doctoral student told police officers and academics Wednesday that security in schools will likely increase after Monday’s school shooting in San Bernardino, California.
