“Now I Don’t Have a Job” Gainesville Man Arrested After Being Suspended from Work...
Gainesville Police Department (GPD) officers arrested West Kelley, 55, Thursday and charged him with stalking and harassment. According to the arrest report, the victim ended her relationship with her co-worker, Kelley, on June 24 and told him she didn’t want to see him anymore. Shortly after, Kelley reportedly sent...
Miss Gainesville Paris Richardson crowned Miss Florida 2025
Paris Richardson, a recently graduated UF student, has been crowned Miss Florida 2025 at the annual Miss Florida competition held in Lakeland on June 28. Representing the title of Miss Gainesville, Richardson competed against 37 other outstanding young women from across the state and emerged victorious, earning the...
Second arrest made after 5-year-old girls were left sleeping in a shed
Tamara Stoiber, 37, was arrested yesterday morning and charged with two counts of child neglect and two counts of false imprisonment after allegedly leaving her five-year-old daughters sleeping in a shed, with a brick holding the door closed. The post Second arrest made after 5-year-old girls were left sleeping in a...
Mexican man sentenced to prison for illegal reentry into the United States
Daurin Abimael Roblero Perez, 28, of the country of Mexico, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison after previously pleading guilty to illegal reentry of a removed alien. The post Mexican man sentenced to prison for illegal reentry into the United States appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
‘This death was very preventable’: Pam Rock Act to go into effect
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Starting July 1, those who own dogs who are deemed ‘dangerous’ will now be required to obtain $100,000 in liability insurance. “Unfortunately, dangerous dogs have really caused havoc in all communities across Florida,” Julie Johnson, the director of Alachua County Animal Services, shared....
The Enormous Vintage Store In Florida Where You Can Fill A Whole Cart For...
Time machines don’t exist, but walking through the doors of Antique City Mall in Micanopy, Florida might convince you otherwise. This sprawling vintage wonderland doesn’t just sell old stuff – it offers a portal to decades past where every aisle tells a different chapter of American life.
Showers, thunderstorms moving through Northeast Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Showers and thunderstorms were moving through Northeast Florida on Monday afternoon. As July 4th approaches, News4JAX is keeping a close eye on a weather disturbance over Florida that’s expected to bring rain and cause possible travel delays right through the heart of the holiday week.
Three people arrested following drug bust in Florida
FLORIDA — A beer theft at a local 7-Eleven on Saturday night ended with a brief police pursuit and the arrest of three individuals on multiple charges, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). The incident occurred around 9:45 p.m. on June 28, when Cpl. Michael Stringer was refueling his patrol vehicle...
Motorcyclist killed in Marion County crash after vehicle turns into path
MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – A 27-year-old man from Citra was killed Friday evening in a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a passenger car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The crash happened around 6:10 p.m. on June 27 at the intersection of NE County Road 315...
Several RTS bus routes changing as University of Florida summer B classes begin
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Several city bus routes in Gainesville are changing, starting Monday morning. The adjustments from RTS, the Regional Transit System, take effect just as the University of Florida’s summer B classes begin. There has been a lot of back and forth discussion with the city and...