Under the influence of drugs, a Georgia man drove the wrong way on Interstate 75 near Gainesville on Friday, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
On the heels of a burglary spree, a Gainesville teenager was caught Friday driving one of the cars he broke into, Gainesville Police said.
A Gainesville man sexually assaulted a stranger after inviting her to a motel Saturday morning, Gainesville Police said.
After stealing street signs from a construction site, a Gainesville man led police on a 12-block scooter chase Saturday morning, Gainesville Police said.
After a night of drinking, a UF student crashed her car into a flagpole in front of UF Health Shands Hospital on Thursday, University Police said.
They danced, laughed and ate burritos Friday night, the pack of about 300 people that gathered to celebrate the 40th anniversary of a local restaurant in need of some merriment.
With 12 condoms and some marijuana in tow, a Florida man drove to Gainesville on Thursday expecting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl — but what he found was a swarm of officers, Gainesville Police said.
More than 20 students from Alachua County elementary schools ran through the doors of Wal-Mart in Butler Plaza on Friday morning.
Sixteen Eastside High School students have been charged following a large brawl at the Gainesville school Wednesday, which left one Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputy injured and forced the school into a modified lockdown.
Alachua County commissioners on Monday requested a meeting with the city of Gainesville to discuss updates to UF’s Strategic Development Plan, which aims to renovate the university and areas surrounding the campus.
When flames erupted about 25 feet from her bedroom window early Sunday morning, Analiese Aracri scrambled to find her cat, Baby Kitty, and evacuate.
Two people are dead following a car accident Monday morning at the intersection of Southwest 34th Street and Southwest 20th Avenue.
After running a stop sign Friday, a Gainesville teenager confessed to a shooting from last week, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Gainesville woman drunkenly fell asleep behind the wheel Saturday with her car in drive and facing oncoming traffic at an intersection, Gainesville Police said.
Less than a week after a fire destroyed the gift shop and bar at Satchel’s Pizza, the restaurant’s owner thanked the firefighters who helped save the rest of his business Sunday.
In July, a UF Health Shands Hospital nurse secretly filmed a patient urinating and touched the patient’s genitals, University Police said.
Satchel Raye looked on as long-time customers sifted through burnt souvenirs from his Lightnin’ Salvage gift shop Friday morning.
After suffering from throbbing earaches, Alyssa Eatherly turned to UF’s Student Health Care Center in March in hopes of getting help.
The smell of smoke still lingered Tuesday afternoon as Satchel Raye, 48, and some of his employees, family members and friends helped clean up after a fire gutted Lightnin’ Salvage, an outdoor bar and gift shop at Satchel’s Pizza.
Inside the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, religious leaders from across Gainesville spoke the prayers of their respective faiths.
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