Shots fired at multiple kids near Florida Boys and Girls Club in Gainesville: police
A teen is hurt after someone opened fire at multiple young people near a Boys and Girls Club in Gainesville Sunday afternoon, according to police.
Injured baby taken to Florida hospital after days of no medical attention; man arrested: police
Justin Shavers, 19, was arrested and booked into an Alachua County jail for having the 1-year-old for days before seeking medical attention and for knowing the child was injured, according to a spokesperson for the Gainesville Police Department.
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3 arrested after Florida boy reported missing, later found safe: Gainesville police
Three people have been arrested in connection to a missing person case involving a 13-year-old Gainesville, Florida, boy.
Florida Missing Child Alert issued for 13-year-old boy in Gainesville
Authorities are looking for Ian Stephens who has been missing since Thursday.
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri visits Central Florida, donates 10 pizzas to police department
It appears that TV chef and restaurateur Guy Fieri made a visit to Central Florida over the weekend to visit a couple of restaurants – and even donated some pizzas to a local police department.
Florida Gators QB Jalen Kitna, arrested on child pornography charges
University of Florida quarterback Jalen Kitna has been arrested on child pornography charges after reportedly sharing the material on social platform Discord.
Rescued bald eagle with lead toxicity being treated at University of Florida
A bald eagle possibly injured during a territorial fight in Florida is now recovering and being treated at the University of Florida's College of Veterinary Medicine.
Search and rescue team of specialists from Alachua and Marion counties return from Ian recovery
A 27-member team comprised of search and rescue specialists from Alachua and Marion counties has returned following a two-week mission to assist in rescue and recovery efforts in Southwest Florida.
23-year-old dead after Gainesville crash involving SUV, motorcycle
A 23-year-old motorcyclist has died following a crash involving an SUV Tuesday morning in Gainesville.
Man pleads guilty to recording women inside bathroom at University of Florida; faces similar charge at UCF
A 20-year-old Illinois man was found guilty of voyeurism after he recorded several women changing or showering inside a campus bathroom at the University of Florida in Gainesville, according to court records. He is also facing a video voyeurism charge for an alleged similar incident at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.
New body camera video released in arrest of Florida man who lost eye
A new video shows the moments that a man was arrested in Gainesville. That man blames the loss of one of his eyes on an aggressive K-9.
Florida parents arrested in accidental shooting death of 3-year-old
The parents of a 3-year-old who died after accidentally shooting himself at his Gainesville home have been arrested on several charges.
3-year-old Florida boy dies after shooting self with gun
A 3-year-old Florida boy is dead after police say he accidentally shot himself with a gun he found in an unlocked case.
Minnesota man opens heart and home to 'misfit' dogs
Lary Schuette packs his home with fourteen dogs that all were chosen because they face some big challenges. Many are in wheelchairs with only two legs that work, others have no legs at all.
Police: Woman dead, 2 suspects hurt in shooting during Gainesville home invasion
A woman is dead, and two alleged suspects are hospitalized following a shooting during a reported home invasion in northeast Gainesville Tuesday morning, according to police.
Police: 4 men arrested after Florida officers shot at in downtown Gainesville
Two Florida police officers had to duck for cover after a gunman opened fire into a crowd, shooting in their direction, according the Gainesville Police Department.
Alachua County Public Schools steps back from decision requiring students have clear backpacks
Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) on Monday released a statement about requirements calling for clear backpacks for middle and high school students for the 2022-23 school year.
Man found dead after reported shooting in Marion County, deputies say
The Marion County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man was found dead on Tuesday.
Report: Florida VA took too long to verify veteran's status instead of treating him
The VA Office of Inspector General said in a recent report that staff at the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida put bureaucracy ahead of a comatose veteran's medical needs shortly before he died.