Officers, horses and a helicopter at GPD event
By Kathryn Varn | Oct. 10, 2013Residents mingled with police officers, horses and a helicopter at Gainesville Police’s Celebrating Safe Communities event Thursday.
Residents mingled with police officers, horses and a helicopter at Gainesville Police’s Celebrating Safe Communities event Thursday.
A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday night after Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies alleged he poured beer on a cashier and ate food in the store without paying for it.
At an Alachua County Commission meeting Tuesday, noise and dust presented roadblocks as the City of Gainesville moved toward buying the biomass power plant before a 30-year contract kicks in.
Some Gainesville Police squad cars are doing more than patrolling for crime this month.
Gainesville Police arrested a Gainesville man Saturday after he threw a beer at another man and then stole his car.
A Jacksonville pilot and his passenger are expected to recover after their banner plane crashed on UF’s campus Saturday afternoon.
At the UF vs. Arkansas game, the number of fan ejections set the season’s high mark so far.
A Gainesville man was arrested Friday evening after he admitted to taking a car his mother left him to drive to work.
A small banner plane crashed near Flavet Field on UF's campus at about 4:08 p.m. Saturday. There were no injuries on the ground, but the two pilots aboard were taken to a local hospital, according to a UF alert.
Gainesville Police arrested three people Wednesday morning on Interstate 75 after finding more than two pounds of meth in their car.
With ongoing bicycle accidents and a wave of tickets, University Police is urging students to abide by campus bike rules.
A southeast Gainesville man was rushed to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a woman found him with a gunshot wound to the chest.
More students are being given referrals rather than arrests, according to the University Police’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report released Tuesday.
Multiple residents reported burglaries and credit fraud Sunday afternoon surrounding the 300 Swim and Tennis Club, located at 3715 NW 12 Ave.
Texting while driving is now a ticketable offense across the state.
A Gainesville man arrested on an aggravated child abuse charge was found unconscious in his Alachua County Jail cell Saturday night after trying to hang himself with a bedsheet.
A new neon green bike light produced by a British student hasn’t hit the marketplace yet, but some locals anticipate it could make night riding safer. Others are not convinced.
A Gainesville man was arrested Tuesday after threatening a lawn crew and an officer with a samurai sword.
Editor's note: Ridenhour was not found guilty of the acts detailed in his arrest, and in April 2016, records of the arrest were expunged, according to Alachua County court records.
A shortcut through Gale Lemerand Drive might save a few minutes from rush hour traffic.