Jalisco Town Opening in Gainesville
According to recent public records, a new Mexican restaurant is coming to Gainesville. Jalisco Town 2 will soon open at 4401 N.W. 25. In a brief interview, ownership informed What Now that they are planning to open by mid May, but the actual date is dependent on the state of permits.
Towing business in Belleview consumed by fire
A garage bay at a towing company in Belleview was destroyed by fire on Monday. Marion County Fire Rescue units responded to reports of a commercial fire at Dave’s Towing at 9870 S US Highway 441 in Belleview on Monday, April 28, at around 2:16 p.m. Multiple 911 callers...
17-year-old used Roblox to exploit young children, Marion County deputies say
Miami man arrested for leading Levy County deputies on chase, ramming patrol car. The chase began on US 19 near Lebanon Station when a deputy tried to pull Willis over. Instead of stopping, deputies say he sped off. Youngest suspect agrees to testify against others in Ocklawaha murder trial. Updated:...
Gainesville man arrested for reaching for gun while being detained for involuntary mental health...
Victor Luis Bruce, 21, was arrested for allegedly reaching for a gun in his waistband while officers were attempting to detain him for involuntary mental health treatment; his family reportedly said he had threatened to "shoot up" Ignite Life Center. The post Gainesville man arrested for reaching for gun while being...
Florida teen awakens from coma months after scooter crash
MARION OAKS, Fla. - Jermaine Bridges, a 15-year-old from Marion Oaks, is recovering after spending nearly four months in a coma following a car accident involving his electric scooter. His mother spoke exclusively with FOX 35 News and said his road to s full recovery is a long one. ‘It’s...
Boy arrested at 12 years old pleads guilty in Marion County teen murders
MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A boy who was arrested at 12 years old in connection to the 2023 shooting deaths of three teens in Marion County has pleaded guilty, court records show. Fourteen-year-old Christopher Atkins and two others — Tahj Brewton, now 18, and Robert Robinson, now 19 —...
Youngest suspect agrees to testify against others in Ocklawaha murder trial
OCKLAWAHA Fla. (WCJB) - One of the three people accused of murdering three teenagers in Marion County has agreed to testify against the other suspects. Christopher Atkins, a 12-year-old at the time of his arrest, entered a guilty plea on Tuesday. Fifth Circuit State Attorney’s Office officials confirm Atkins agreed...
Virginia Giuffre Seemingly Left Note Prior to Death by Suicide: What It Said
Virginia Giuffre left a handwritten note, believed to be a message to sexual assault survivors, prior to her death by suicide last week. “We are not going to go away,” the note, which was published by the Daily Mail on Wednesday, April 30, read. “Mothers, fathers, sisters and brothers need to show the battlelines are...
Ford CEO says the automaker is so dependent on imports it ‘can’t even buy’...
Despite tariff relief, prices are still set to rise.
Watch: World’s tallest and shortest dogs have puppy playdate in Idaho
Guinness World Records shared video from the historic meeting between the world's tallest living dog -- standing 3 feet, 3 inches tall -- and the world's shortest dog, who stands at 3.59 inches tall.