Police roundup: child assault; theft
By Melissa Mihm | Sep. 29, 2014A Gainesville man was arrested Sunday after police said he grabbed and squeezed an 11-year-old’s buttock at the St. Francis House on 413 S. Main St.
A Gainesville man was arrested Sunday after police said he grabbed and squeezed an 11-year-old’s buttock at the St. Francis House on 413 S. Main St.
A Gainesville man was arrested Saturday night after police said he grabbed his girlfriend and refused to let her go, despite her screaming and struggling.
A woman said she was followed by a man who matched the description of the UF assault suspect near the Hub early Sunday, setting off a string of UF alerts at about 1 a.m.
One of the most shameful aspects of the public education system in America is the need for teachers to spend large sums of their own money to provide school supplies for their classrooms.
Students can fuel up on free coffee on their way to class today from local coffee shops participating in National Coffee Day.
Julian Andrew sipped on vodka-soaked raspberries, tonic and a splash of grapefruit with a lime.
A local magazine staff is reaching out to readers after an 86-percent budget cut last month, jeopardized its future.
Both local Jimmy John’s locations were involved in a franchise-wide data breach announced this week.
People Dedicated to Quality is coming to Gainesville this spring, and the fast, casual chicken chain is bringing its hand-breaded tenders, hand-spun milkshakes and signature sauces.
A man was arrested at about 10 p.m. Tuesday after police saw him passed out in his car with a can of air duster.
Five days after the tragic murder-suicide in Bell, Florida, Gilchrist County authorities released Don Spirit’s 911 call.
A composite sketch and new video footage of the possible UF assault suspect were released Tuesday by University and Gainesville Police.
New York native Giuseppe DiBella was shocked when he received an unexpected phone call this month — his missing toy fox terrier had been found in Ocala.
Standing hand-in-hand, about 13 men dressed in white kicked their legs in unison to traditional Saudi Arabian music in the Reitz Union Auditorium on Tuesday.
Shoppers might be surprised next time they browse their local grocery store’s beer selection — cans of Swamp Head Brewery’s “Stump Knocker” are now for sale.
A fire at Majestic Oaks Apartments complex Tuesday morning left one family displaced.
Bags of frozen meats, canned food and cartons of milk were given to needy Alachua County residents Monday at the Salvation Army of Gainesville on West University Avenue.
A record-high percentage of Americans are concerned about rising Islamic extremism in the U.S., and UF political science professor Richard Nolan said Americans have a legitimate reason for this concern.
Pine needles and overgrown grass litter the dirt road to Don Charles Spirit’s empty home.
A man was issued a sworn complaint after he trespassed on UF property for a second time Monday afternoon.