Editor's note: Charges against Bradshaw Steele have been dismissed.
Five cars crashed Monday afternoon on Interstate 75 after a Duke Energy contractor caused utility wires to fall on the highway, Florida Highway Patrol said.
Florida voters will decide whether the rights of victims will become part of the state’s constitution in November’s General Election.
A woman was hit by a car and dragged 40 yards within the Spyglass Apartments complex early Monday morning, Gainesville Police said.
Every work day, Sgt. Walter Hamby walks into the University Police building at 5:30 a.m., gears up in his uniform and weaponry, conducts roll call and checks the police vehicles.
Two Hawthorne men were arrested after police found drugs and three guns, one stolen, in their car, Gainesville Police said.
Loblolly Woods Nature Park reopened early Thursday after being shut down for nearly a week due to raw sewage overflow.
A Gainesville man woke up three people with a pan of hot oil Friday morning, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Gainesville man was arrested Thursday morning after police said he shared and downloaded child pornography.
A tornado watch has been issued for Alachua County, with potential for a severe thunderstorm warning until 6 p.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Jacksonville.
At just 18 years old, Briana Berger has founded an international nonprofit organization and coded an Android app.
A Gainesville man will face the death penalty after a grand jury indicted him for shooting and killing two people and abducting another from Summer Place Apartments in February.
Two Gainesville men seen following women on campus were arrested for possession of methamphetamine early Thursday, University Police said.
A Gainesville man was arrested after police said he downloaded one photo and nine videos of child pornography.
Authorities arrested the associate director of human resources for UF’s College of Veterinary Medicine on April 6 on charges of lewd and lascivious behavior.
A Gainesville man was taken to the Alachua County Jail after trying to steal a car from the jail’s parking lot, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Gainesville woman took LSD, and then stole toys and a $300 wedding ring from the house of the child she was babysitting, Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said.
A man was arrested after Gainesville Police said he pulled a woman from her electric wheelchair, forced her to the ground and sexually assaulted her.
The City of Gainesville and Alachua County need to decide soon how fire departments will respond to calls in the future.
By enticing them with food, UF President Kent Fuchs convinced seven students to register to vote Monday.
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