Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect that the criminal charges against Joey N. Friedman were dismissed and the case closed.
On a holiday when American presidents are celebrated, protesters in Gainesville carried handmade signs and stood in opposition to President Donald Trump.
In a span of two days last week, the Alachua County Sheriff’s office lost a former Lieutenant and a 911 dispatcher, one to illness and the other to suicide.
A Florida man pulled out a gun and aimed it at an officer Sunday, Gainesville Police said. The officer fired at him twice but missed.
An Alachua man broke into a home through a window Sunday and was found by the homeowner while he was laying in her bed, Alachua Police said.
Editor's note: Fuentes' charges were dismissed on April 5, according to Alachua County Court records.
Two brothers were arrested Friday in connection to 39 car burglaries in Haile Plantation and Blues Creek, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office and Gainesville Police said.
Gary Langford’s trumpet communicated grief for a fallen friend Saturday.
A P.F. Chang’s China Bistro will be among the new restaurants added to Butler Town Center in the fall of 2018.
In the last two weeks, The Ridge at Gainesville has been the scene of two deaths.
When UF professor Arnoldo Valle heard immigrants across the nation planned to strike on Thursday, the Mexican native canceled his classes.
A night downtown ended abruptly when a Gainesville man was arrested for driving while his blood alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit, Gainesville Police said.
After a 50-hour search for a plane that went missing over the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended efforts to locate the plane and its passengers Tuesday.
In Jonny Howard’s backyard, a 50-gallon barrel is catching raindrops off his rooftop.
Alachua County launched a smartphone app that could make communicating with the county easier.
Decades after their hangings, 19 lynching victims will soon be honored with memorials throughout Alachua County.
After more than 680 undocumented immigrants were arrested across the country last week, rumors of raids in Gainesville have circulated through the city.
A man was found dead with apparent gunshot wounds to his head at The Ridge at Gainesville on Monday — and his ex-girlfriend is accused of his killing, police said.
A Gainesville man forced himself into an apartment and demanded money before being scared off by a woman with a knife, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
Following the death of a UF student at a bus stop outside Campus Club Apartments on Saturday, the stop’s safety has come under scrutiny and will be investigated.
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