Law enforcement arrested a man and woman from Ruskin, Florida, who are accused of robbing a Wells Fargo bank, located at 6301 W. Newberry Road, on Saturday afternoon.
Gainesville police arrested a man late Saturday for driving under the influence and spitting on a nurse who was treating him.James Rogers, 33, was driving while allegedly under the influence of alcohol at around 11:30 p.m. According to the arrest report, a GPD officer stopped Rogers’ car because he was driving at night with no headlights. Rogers was also drifting and hitting his brakes for no apparent reason.Instead of pulling into nearby parking lots, the officer noted that Rogers stopped his car in the road and drove touching the curb. He called for another officer after noting the smell of alcohol and Rogers’ slow and lethargic movements, bloodshot watery eyes, slurred speech and drooling.
Gainesville Police arrested a man Sunday accused of leaving three children unsupervised and alone for multiple days.
Citizens have called the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office reporting they were contacted to take part in a scam asking for money on behalf of the sheriff’s office.
Gaby Connor, a UF public relations senior, came home from class Wednesday to a 4-foot hole in her ceiling that exposed wooden planks and showered debris.
Law enforcement received a call before noon today about a small two-seat fixed-wing aircraft on Interstate 75 near Paynes Prairie Rest Area, according to the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office.
The Alachua County School Board and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services began serving free, nutritious meals and activities to children in need through the statewide Summer BreakSpot Program Monday.
Gainesville Police arrested a man accused of firing a revolver and threatening to kill a 19-year-old and a 16-year-old male on Monday.
What was once a pair of plain white walls across from the media center at Joseph Williams Elementary School is now a colorful piece of art that symbolizes collaboration, creativity and empowerment.
Alachua County Sheriff's Office arrested a man accused of possessing 212 grams of marijuana Tuesday morning.
Santa Fe College Police arrested a man Tuesday afternoon accused of stealing animals from Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo in May.
An overnight search led to the arrest of a man who is allegedly involved in a child homicide investigation Monday morning.
Gainesville Police arrested two men accused of stealing from Morgan Brothers Supply and fleeing from police.
UF Health Jacksonville is launching an epilepsy wellness center to help patients with issues such as memory loss, stress management and general clinical care.
High Springs Police arrested a woman Friday afternoon for allegedly trying to stab a man for mowing her neighbor’s lawn.
Gainesville Police arrested a man for inhaling a compressed gas duster and crashing into two vehicles while trying to get away from police.
An Allegiant Air flight made an emergency landing Thursday morning in Gainesville due to a medical emergency.Flight 1304 landed at the Gainesville Regional Airport at 8:39 a.m. The plane departed from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport about two hours prior, according to FlightAware, a flight-tracking website. The original destination was headed to Punta Gorda, Florida.Gainesville Fire Rescue received a call at 8:24 a.m. and were told that a crew member was having a medical emergency. According to Gainesville Fire’s Twitter, the pilot suffered from a seizure. GFR District Chief Don Campbell declined to elaborate on the patient’s condition.
Francis Donahue, 38, thought it was ridiculous when the landlord from Paradigm Properties asked him to pay a move-in fee and a clean-up fee. He only paid it because he really wanted the apartment he was about to live in.
Gainesville Police arrested a man Tuesday accused of stealing frozen food from Copper Monkey.
Gainesville police arrested two young men on Memorial Day for allegedly breaking into someone’s home and stealing their dog.A witness saw Kaylan Gandy, 22, and Deven Collins, 21, allegedly knocking on the front door of a house along Northwest Eighth Avenue. According to the report, they tried to turn the door knob, but it seemed to be locked.The witness stated she lost sight of Gandy and Collins when they walked around to the back of the house. While they were out of sight, she reportedly heard four “pops” that sounded like glass breaking.
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