William and his mother, Emogene, argued in the living room around 10 p.m. He asked for money to buy crack cocaine and beer, police say. Emogene said no. So, William beat her. Then, he stabbed her in the face with an ice pick, four times.
Police responded to a 911 call by a man who went to his friend’s apartment and found him.
Soon after 10 p.m. Saturday, about five minutes after the crash, officers and paramedics responded to the scene at the entrance of Fairmont Oaks apartments, 316 SW 62nd Blvd.
Officials set a trap Thursday to catch a monkey suspected of stealing fruit from an elderly woman in northeast Gainesville.
University Police charged a Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity member with using a police scanner as a lookout device.
Gainesville Police Department wants to keep a stricter lookout for people who don’t wear seat belts at night.
Gainesville Police arrested a man accused of throwing eggs and breaking a front-door window with a 2-by-4 on Tuesday morning.
A Gainesville man almost ran over his girlfriend Monday afternoon.
On Sunday evening, Michael R. Edmonds Jr., a 26-year-old journalism student, died after falling from the upper levels of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
About 240 UF students won’t find their bicycles today where they last left them, but it’s not because they were stolen.
Gainesville Police said Jude Rizzo, 21, a nursing student at Santa Fe College, shot Michael Crace, 20, three times near the chest in self-defense on April 2.
A Santa Fe College student is in critical condition after crashing his motorcycle into a ditch Thursday morning.
Carl M. Babb, 50, was arrested after police said he snatched a woman’s purse from the Lunchbox restaurant downtown at about 8:50 p.m.
George Zimmerman was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder 45 days after Sanford police said he shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
A car fire next to Southwest Recreation Center and the Harn Museum left one man in jail and another without a ride.
Handcuffed inside a police car, a Gainesville man kicked through a back seat window Easter morning.
They were just looking for a late-night snack. But when three Gainesville women were denied service for acting too rowdy, Gainesville Police said, they chucked beer cans at Checker’s employees.
Police are looking for a Gainesville man who was reported missing Tuesday night.
Gainesville Police do not expect to charge a Santa Fe College student who shot and killed his roommate Monday night.
A Gainesville man shot at two people sitting in a parked car Monday night and eluded escape for two hours during a high-speed chase.
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