Alachua shooting still under investigation, suspect released
At this stage of the investigation, it has been determined that a verbal dispute between the two individuals occurred prior to the shooting. At this...
Alachua Police Department continues investment in community with Shop-With-A-Cop event
Alachua Police Department's dedication to the community was recently evidenced by their Shop-With-A-Cop event...
Middle school thespians receive perfect score at State competition
Junior Thespian Troupe 88521, comprising students from Howard Bishop and Lincoln Middle Schools, received a perfect score in the opening showcase at the 2025 Florida...
School board hears from public about ICE memo and teacher raises, postpones discussion about year-round calendar
At the February 18 School Board of Alachua County meeting, the board heard from the public about teacher raises and a recent memo on law...
Alachua man found guilty of murder
On February 6, an Alachua County Jury found Lacorrin Raheem Calhoun, 22, guilty of first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery causing death....
FOUND AND SAFE: GPD seeks missing woman with dementia
UPDATE: The missing woman has been found and is safe....
Jury awards ASO Deputy over $15 million in racial discrimination lawsuit against Sheriff
Today an Alachua County Jury awarded over $15 million to Alachua County Sheriff's Deputy Kevin Davis, who filed a lawsuit alleging that he was denied...
City of Gainesville Proclaims February 7th as Brie Komanski Day
The City Commission of Gainesville, led by Mayor Harvey Ward, has officially proclaimed February 7, 2025, as Brie Komanski Day in recognition of 10-year-old gymnastics sensation Brie Komanski. ...
Community rallies to help Mason family secure wheelchair-accessible van
With two boys in wheelchairs, the family needs a wheelchair-accessible van so they can travel together in one vehicle...
Occupants safe after plane makes emergency landing in Lacrosse
Both occupants of a plane that went down in a field in Lacrosse this morning are safe, according to Alachua County Sheriff's Office....