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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Leaders at the Cotton Club Museum are hoping to restore an old grocery store into a historical site. “In African American communities, there are historic buildings, we don’t save many of them. This is one,” said Chair of Cotton Club Museum, Vivian Filer. The...

Two Gainesville Police Department captains were disciplined following an internal affairs investigation into the permitting process for an event on Easter Sunday at T.B. McPherson Park where a nearby fatal shooting took place. The internal affairs report, obtained by The Sun through a public records request, states...

A 53-year-old Marion County man has been arrested and charged with aggravated battery after he allegedly attacked his roommate inside their home, causing severe injuries that included a brain bleed. On Wednesday, October 8, Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a local residence in reference to a...

Maurice Marko Shuler, 39, was arrested yesterday after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and then giving a fake ID to a deputy. The post High Springs man arrested for fleeing and giving fake ID to deputy appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Marion County Sheriff's detectives on Nov. 7 were investigating a shooting death from the prior day. According to a news release issued by the agency, deputies were notified about a reckless driver in the 8200 block of Southwest 49th Avenue Road in Marion Oaks. On their way to the scene, deputies were told there...

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. – A 22-year-old man is behind bars after a months-long child exploitation investigation led to a SWAT operation and arrest in Clay County. On November 6, 2025, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team executed a search warrant at a home on West Osceola Court in Keystone The post Keystone...

Zion Motheus Ward, 23, was arrested yesterday for allegedly sending a text to a former girlfriend, threatening to shoot her and her unborn baby. The post Man on probation arrested for threatening to shoot woman and her unborn baby appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation conducted an inspection at Culver's, located at 3637 W Silver Spring Blvd in Ocala, Marion County, Florida, on October 17, 2025, documenting nine violations that resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation and a required follow-up inspection.

A Marion County woman has filed a lawsuit against Best Buy for injuries she allegedly sustained after she tripped over an elongated stock cart and fell while shopping at the company’s Ocala store. Attorneys representing Eileen Graboyes-Pinder filed the lawsuit against Best Buy Co., Inc., in the Fifth Judicial...

On October 28, Christian Thedrick Bradley, 41, was sentenced to 18 months in prison following a no contest plea and conviction for domestic battery by strangulation and tampering with a witness. Facing up to ten years in prison for the felonies, Bradley took a plea deal that was accepted by...