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Authorities looking for man accused of rape
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 31, 2019Police are looking to identify a man suspected of an August rape.
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Man arrested, accused of Midtown attack that left UF student critically injured
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 31, 2019An Okeechobee man was arrested after police said he attacked a UF student near Midtown, leaving him in a pool of blood.
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Gainesville man accused of hitting person with handgun over $50
By Lina Ruiz | Oct. 29, 2019A Gainesville man was accused of robbing a man with a handgun Sunday.
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High Springs woman accused of poisoning dog and planning to kill cousin
By Alex DeLuca | Oct. 29, 2019A High Springs woman was arrested Monday after she was accused of poisoning her family dog and plotting to kill her cousin.
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Person who died in Sunday’s crash identified as Santa Fe College student
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 29, 2019The man who died in Sunday’s tanker truck crash was a 20-year-old Santa Fe student.
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Man arrested in connection with fatal Micanopy hit-and-run
By Alex DeLuca | Oct. 25, 2019A Waldo man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash on Oct. 16 that killed one teenager and left another critically injured.
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Hernandez Hall evacuated, reopened after reports of odor and dizziness
By Alyssa Feliciano | Oct. 23, 2019UF’s Hernandez Hall was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a student reported feeling light-headed and smelled an odor in the building. Students were back in classrooms about an hour later.
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Man accused of killing stepson following argument over damaged car
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 22, 2019A 61-year-old man is accused of killing his stepson in his home after fighting with him about a damaged car.
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Authorities still looking for driver in fatal Micanopy hit-and-run
By Alex DeLuca | Oct. 22, 2019Authorities are still searching for the man responsible for killing a 14-year-old Micanopy girl in a hit-and-run accident last Wednesday.
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UF graduate student falls to death from building on USF campus.
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 20, 2019The 25-year-old woman was from Port Richey, Florida
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Alligator Investigates Part II: UF student raped before Homecoming game speaks
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 17, 2019352-264-6760
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Trial date set for Gainesville woman accused of stealing $91,000 to pay for butt lift
By Jordyn Kalman | Oct. 17, 2019A former City of Gainesville employee accused of stealing more than $91,000 in taxpayer dollars, part of which was used to pay for a butt lift, will go to court Dec. 2 after rejecting a plea deal.
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Fraternities’ events limited after hazing allegations
By Hope Dean | Oct. 17, 2019While UF’s chapter of Chi Phi was recently suspended from campus, the activities of three other fraternities have been restricted –– and it all stems from hazing allegations.
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UF student attacked near Midtown, left critically injured
By Melissa Hernandez | Oct. 15, 2019Gainesville Police are searching for a man they said was involved in a Sept. 29 attack, leaving a UF student “lying in a pool of blood.”
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The story behind the scuffle: UF grad assistant arrested after snatching MAGA hat
By Dana Cassidy and April Rubin | Oct. 13, 2019While hundreds protested Donald Trump Jr. and senior campaign adviser Kimberly Guilfoyle’s speech Thursday, a confrontation between two men led to a UF graduate assistant’s arrest.
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Man arrested after stabbing his friend midnight Saturday, police say
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 12, 2019Police have arrested a man accused of stabbing his friend multiple times Saturday at midnight after an argument.
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Second man arrested in relation to home invasion robbery murder
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 10, 2019Authorities arrested a second person in relation to the home invasion robbery that resulted in one dead and one injured.
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Gainesville airport preps for emergency with plane crash exercise
By Jordyn Kalman | Oct. 10, 2019Passengers lay on the ground next to the smoking, severed airplane. The sound of helicopter blades chopping the air, fire truck horns and ambulance sirens drowned out their moans.
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UPD looking for man accused of sexual battery on Saturday
By Dana Cassidy | Oct. 7, 2019University Police are trying to find a man accused of sexually battering a woman who was on her way to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday.
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Walmart employee charged with stealing $25,000 out of cash registers
By Jordyn Kalman | Oct. 6, 2019A Gainesville man was arrested around 11:30 p.m. on Thursday after police said he stole $25,000 from Walmart cash registers.
