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.
More than 162,968 pounds of food later, the UF Field and Fork Pantry is set to make an appearance on the online platform for NBC’s “Today” show.
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.
One by one, young pianists stepped to a black, 9-foot-long Steinway and Sons Model-D and performed their renditions of compositions by classical composers like Mozart and Beethoven.
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.
UF researchers have found that techniques used to fight cancer in humans were able to treat similar tumors in sea turtles.
Before he was an award-winning journalist, ABC News anchor Byron Pitts was an illiterate child raised by a single mother in east Baltimore.
Onye Ozuzu wasn’t on a job hunt looking to leave her career in Chicago, but she said Florida and UF itself inspired her move to the College of the Arts.
Members of the Alachua County Labor Coalition have advocated for living wages for a number of years, but they’ve been putting in overtime after recent issues.
Jackson Kowar was near flawless on the day.
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.
With one event left in the NCAA Outdoor Championships, Florida’s women’s track and field team was four points away from its first podium finish since 2014.
“I’m forever grateful for this place, and I’m really glad to have been a part of it,” Singer said.
It was a much closer race than expected.
With her left leg stretched behind her body, Darrielle McQueen repeatedly tapped her baby blue cleat against the ground before taking off down the lane.
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 Santa Fe College Police Department arrested two more men on Thursday accused of being connected with the theft of 11 animals from Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo in May.
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.
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