Gainesville man arrested for making death threats
Jarvis James Wright, 32, was arrested early this morning and charged with making written death threats....
Names of victim and shooter in yesterday’s East University Avenue incident released
According to Moya, the shooter, 31-year-old Justin Dewayne Long, who lives in the 300 block of CR 234, parked at the KFC, entered Imeca Lumber...
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UPDATED: Woman on probation arrested for drowning her 7-month-old daughter
Tierra A. Scott-Franklin, 23, was arrested today after she reportedly called 911 and said she drowned her baby....
Jail inmate charged with illegally calling victim 70 times in 7 days
Lorenzo Joshua Johnson Jr., 22, who was arrested on January 4 for domestic battery and carjacking, has now been charged with 40 counts of violating...
‘A hellacious gun battle’: City officials thank first responders, assure citizens that they’re safe
During a press conference today following the officer-involved shooting of a man who is suspected of killing an individual in a nearby business before shooting...
Suspect and victim dead, two officers injured in East University Avenue shooting
A shooting suspect was killed this morning by Gainesville Police Department officers after he reportedly started shooting at them, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to two...
Pair arrested after K-9 finds wanted man hiding under 4-foot pile of items
Michael Louis Leopold, 47, and Michele Belinda Lewis, 47, were arrested yesterday at a home in Archer after a K-9 team reportedly found Leopold, who...
Gainesville man sentenced to life in prison after jury conviction for sexual battery of two teenage girls
Mir Agha Aseel, 66, has been sentenced to life in prison following a November jury conviction on two counts of sexual battery on a child...
State Attorney drops charges against SFHS administrators, criticizes FDLE’s ‘novel legal theory’
Citing a questionable "novel legal theory" and the fact that former SFHS baseball coach Travis Yeckring was never charged with any crime, the State Attorney's...
Newberry man arrested for child abuse after allegedly kicking child at park
Morgan Simeon Prows, 37, was arrested yesterday and charged with child abuse after witnesses reported that he repeatedly kicked a child at Westside Park....