A Gainesville man was arrested Thursday night on charges of attempting to stab his aunt and uncle when they refused to give him extra cash.
The Alachua County Commission passed the wage recovery ordinance during a special meeting Tuesday night.
Keep Alachua County Beautiful is recruiting volunteers to participate in the Great American Cleanup on Saturday.
To give Alachua County residents a local resource to receive overdue paychecks, the Alachua County Commission is formulating the Wage Recovery Ordinance.
Eight Gainesville residents got a firsthand look at what it takes to be a firefighter during Gainesville Fire Rescue’s Second Annual Citizens Fire Academy on Saturday.
After about five months of training with the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, Kyle Reedy can call himself a deputy sheriff.
Gainesville city election candidates discussed transportation needs, the closing of a former jail and building renovations during a forum Saturday afternoon.
The Alachua County Animal Services wanted its furry friends to find love in time for Valentine’s Day.
It was in the early hours of Jan. 29, 2012 when Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Todd Kelly received a call about an accident on Interstate 75 in Paynes Prairie State Park.
The Gainesville-Alachua County Drug Task Force arrested two men and recovered drugs, money and guns from a northeast Gainesville home Wednesday.
Female inmates at the Alachua County Jail will take care of stray dogs as part of a rehabilitation program beginning in February.
The Alachua County Supervisor of Elections will handle all its election operations under one roof if it moves to a new office later this year.
The Alachua County Fairgrounds may get a new home after county commissioners began talk about moving it near a northeast Gainesville racetrack.
North Central Florida has the highest cancer mortality rate in the state, according to a recent report from a Florida Department of Health cancer control initiative.
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Sunday night shooting in Archer that left one person dead and two others in the hospital.
Kella and Aiden Sowder didn’t know rising before the sun would land them in the slammer.
Gainesville Commissioner Randy Wells will run for reelection after he submitted paperwork Monday to the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections.
Rows of officers in forest green, black and brown uniforms stood at attention near the entrance of the Canterbury Showplace, their faces somber as the gray sky.
Stealing tips. Paying below minimum wage. Asking employees to work off the clock. These are all examples of wage theft.
Turlington coupon books will no longer need to be thrown in the trash.
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