Community Gun Violence Prevention Alliance unveils new strategic plan
The next step is for City of Gainesville and Alachua County staff to present the material to their respective commissions for discussion and potential plan adoption in the weeks ahead. The post Community Gun Violence Prevention Alliance unveils new strategic plan appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Gainesville’s Cold Night Shelter Program available Dec. 10-12
The City of Gainesville's Cold Night Shelter Program will be activated during the evening hours of Dec. 10, 11, and 12 The post Gainesville’s Cold Night Shelter Program available Dec. 10-12 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Gainesville man arrested for leaving the scene of an accident and illegal possession of...
Jayden Alexander-Lennon Moore, 22, was arrested last night after allegedly crashing into a tree and walking away without contacting law enforcement; THC was reportedly found in the car and in his pocket, and he was charged with possession of a concealed firearm during the commission of a felony after officers...
Man on pre-trial release arrested for selling drugs
Tamaris Lorenzo Roberson, 25, was arrested yesterday for selling drugs; at the time, he was on pre-trial release following a May arrest for selling drugs. The post Man on pre-trial release arrested for selling drugs appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Female Protective Society in Alachua County raising funds for building renovation
The oldest official Black women's organization in Alachua County is in the midst of a fundraising campaign to pay for renovations to its building. The Female Protective Society Lodge No. 10 at 12610 NW 39th Ave. is trying to raise $250,000 to add a new foyer to the front of its building, restrooms, a dressing area,...
‘Home for the Holidays’ adoption event on tap Saturday
The Humane Society of North Central Florida will host its “Home for the Holidays” adoption event on Saturday, Dec 13, in Gainesville. This event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 4205 NW 6th St. Give a deserving pet the greatest gift of all, a...
Santa Fe College to celebrate 1,068 graduates at fall commencement
A total of 1,068 students will graduate during Santa Fe College’s fall commencement ceremonies on Thursday and Friday. The Nurses Pinning is slated for 3 p.m. Thursday, while the ceremony for bachelor’s, associate of arts, associate of science, associate of applied science and certificates will take place at 3 p.m....
Winn-Dixie extends Family Meal Deal to Jan. 1
The deal, for Rewards customers, includes a 10-piece chicken meal, 6 biscuits, and 3 sides for $14.99 The post Winn-Dixie extends Family Meal Deal to Jan. 1 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Homeless man arrested for injuring two nurses
Benjamin Franklin Cunningham, 36, was arrested yesterday after allegedly injuring two nurses at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, spitting at a third person, and damaging a security door. The post Homeless man arrested for injuring two nurses appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Over 40 Dogs Rescued From Brutal Dogfighting Rings in Union County Raids
Authorities carried out a major joint operation in Union County on December 10, 2025, targeting two properties tied to an ongoing investigation into dogfighting, animal cruelty, and related criminal activity. The Union County Sheriff’s Office, working alongside the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector...

















