Gainesville barbecue lovers will soon have the flavor of Central Florida at their fingertips when 4 Rivers Smokehouse opens its doors on Archer Road
On Aug. 24, Dennis Kane — also known as “the Turlington dancer” — said he woke up “a little more edgy” than usual.
As thousands of fans battled the heat to catch the first game of the 2012 Florida Gators football season, University Police and Gainesville Police officers had their share of stadium ejections and arrests.
Police arrested David Gerald Evans Jr., 46, of 9526 SW 132nd St., and charged him on Friday with child molestation, according to an ASO arrest report.
Police charged Jerome Cobb, 63, of 6006 NE 39th Blvd., on Sunday with aggravated assault and threatening to discharge a destructive device, according to a GPD arrest report.
President Barack Obama talked student loans, space program funding and beer in an unconventional interview on the Internet last week.
University Police are investigating an incident in which a man had a gun inside a Shands at UF parking garage Thursday afternoon.
Police charged Dallis Brandon Young, 22, of 1425 SW 42nd St., with aggravated child abuse early Thursday, according to a GPD arrest report.
A traffic stop Tuesday night led police to arrest and charge a man accused of using a sledgehammer to rob a northeast Gainesville convenience store in July.
Many Florida residents spent the weekend stocking up on canned food, filling gas tanks and covering their windows in anticipation of Tropical Storm Isaac.
A week into the semester, a UF graduate student and university employee has already hit the wall.
St. Francis House, a shelter and soup kitchen, is raising money to transform the lot into a community garden to grow one ton of produce. The Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers Inc. intends to plant 10 55-foot rows of produce in the privately owned lot, said Travis Mitchell, a coordinator for the nonprofit’s food projects.
Gainesville Police charged David Wesley Harteis, 25, of 13402 NE 34th Way, with escaping from authorities, according to a GPD arrest report. He returned to the Santa Fe Work Release Center on Tuesday morning.
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The second annual Labor Daze Fest will be held Sept. 2 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Bo Diddley Community Plaza, 111 E. University Ave. The event is free and open to the public.
Police charged Devin Baulding, 18, Adrian McClendon Jr., 19, and Tarris Cox, 20, with grand theft and dealing in stolen property by use of the Internet.
The restaurant opened its second location at 1515 SW 13th St. after its final inspection cleared Friday morning — three days before its expected Monday grand opening, said Michelle Brewer, co-owner of Adam’s Rib Co.
Police charged Adrick Montez Williams, 28, of 2019 NW Third Ave., Sunday afternoon with being an accessory to murder. A second suspect, Jonathan Rashad Peterson, 26, was charged with homicide and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon after he turned himself in to police Monday.
A Gainesville man was arrested early Friday morning, accused of trapping his girlfriend in their apartment and attacking her for two hours.
The Gainesville Interfaith Alliance for Immigrant Justice, alongside various religious and community leaders, spoke out for Immokalee workers’ rights at a press conference Friday.
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