Police: Gainesville woman used BB gun in armed robbery
By Giuseppe Sabella | Sep. 15, 2015Gainesville Police arrested a local woman Monday afternoon after she reportedly used a BB gun to pocket more than $1,000.
Gainesville Police arrested a local woman Monday afternoon after she reportedly used a BB gun to pocket more than $1,000.
lthough it feels like it was only yesterday many of us migrated back to Gainesville to begin yet another Fall semester, we are now in our fourth week of classes. In college, the passage of time is accompanied by both the accumulation of knowledge and the piling up of assignments, both of which are indicators that, yes, exams are right around the corner.
At the beginning of last year’s Fall semester, a series of frightening assaults on young women took place on and off campus. I’m sure everyone who was at UF remembers these assaults; they were all over the news. The university sent out safety notices daily and UPD parked ostensibly empty cars on campus for long periods of time — I’m still not sure how much safety an obviously empty cop car guarantees, but I appreciate the effort.
The ancient Romans said it well: in vino veritas. "In wine, there is truth." If you’re drunk, you’re not going to be telling any lies; as they say, drunken words are sober thoughts. Today, I’ll be telling the truth about wine, specifically about wine blends.
With Week 1 of the NFL season officially over, here’s a recap of how former Florida players fared in their season debuts.
There is already enough going on among school, friends, family and daily activities that you don’t want to worry about finances and how you are going to handle them after you graduate. You are in college, for one thing, to earn a degree so that you can get the job you want — a job that will earn you a paycheck that you will try to make the most out of. But, if you graduate with little to no credit history or a bad credit score, then you could find your paycheck might not go as far as you want it to.
Gainesville Police arrested a woman Monday afternoon after she reportedly robbed two stores in the Butler Plaza shopping center.
Latino artists will fill the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts with diverse beats and rhythms this October.
Kenneth Fernandez had to ask his parents for help.
When UF honors student Silvio Martinez arrived at school this Fall, he knew Hume Hall would be his home for freshman year.
Brace yourselves: Fall 2015 UF Student Government elections are here.
Stroke patients will be able to socialize and improve motor skills in a handicapped-accessible greenhouse.
A woman stares into a camera lens as her white turtleneck blouse and long, dark skirt pop out from the neighboring construction site.
Gainesville Police arrested a local man early Monday morning after he reportedly ran over an officer’s foot.
UF students soon won’t have to travel far from campus to grab their favorite Publix sub.
Maude’s Classic Café and Sidecar bar is under new management after Gainesville Police arrested the owner Friday night after he reportedly filmed a young girl in the shower.
The competitive spirit that comes with a new football season isn’t just limited to the boundaries of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
After five road games and spending back-to-back weekends in Texas and Hawaii, the Florida volleyball team can finally relax.
On Monday morning, Florida head coach Jim McElwain got his first opportunity to address the Kelvin Taylor sideline incident.
Becky Burleigh is a big fan of symbolism.