Gainesville FL

There are Floridians who still love to spend weekends hunting for treasures, vintage items, antiques, or fresh baked goods and produce. For these folks, one of Florida's flea markets is a wonderful fit. And Florida still has some nice options for these treasure hunters, such as Fleamasters Fleamarket and...

In an undercover operation conducted out of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) in January 2025, 11 men were arrested along the northern stretch of Philips Highway — one of which was reportedly already on federal probation for trafficking a minor.

A 48-year-old Marion County man was arrested nearly two months after allegedly selling a stolen car on Facebook Marketplace. On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, a male victim contacted the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and advised that he had purchased a 2011 Ford Focus on Facebook Marketplace for parts on December 10,...

An Alachua County jury awarded Sergeant Kevin Davis $15 million in damages on Friday in a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO). The six-member jury found that the ACSO under former Sheriff Clovis Watson Jr. failed to promote Davis, who is white, because of...

The Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino is the newest addition to the Seminole Tribe’s land-based casino fleet, bringing the total to six. The casino officially opened its doors on February 6, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included performances from John Anderson and Lynyrd Skynyrd. “This grand opening is...

A suspect is dead after a multi-county shooting spree in Florida. The suspect shot five people total, including two fatally, during a gas station robbery and police pursuit. One deputy was injured but is expected to recover. 4 p.m. update: Deputy was shot three times during encounter with suspect. A...

Floridians who regularly shop for groceries know that some grocers strive to continuously offer new amenities and services so that customers are able to get as many of their grocery needs as possible in one place. However, one Florida-based grocer, Publix, has taken that concept a little further - with stores that...

Currently in Florida, the only way to legally grow cannabis is to own a Medical Marijuana Treatment Center, of which there are only 27 operating in the state. However, under a new legislative proposal filed in the Florida Senate on Friday, state residents who qualify as medical marijuana patients would be able to...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has arrested Gail Yvonne Young, 59, of Altha, on charges of grand theft over $100,000, a first-degree felony. Young, who worked as a bookkeeper for a local farm machinery business, is accused of fraudulently paying herself more than $202,700 beyond her normal salary....

Lately, I’ve been hearing a lot of buzz about rising food costs here in Florida. It’s enough to make anyone think twice about eating out, even for a simple burger. However, I recently stumbled upon a spot that still lets you treat yourself without breaking the bank: Charm City Burgers in Deerfield Beach. Despite its...