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Kendrick O'Neal Bradley, 28, was arrested yesterday for allegedly stalking a woman because he wanted to "look at" her and twice entering her front porch; he reportedly told an officer that he should not be around women and probably would have attempted to have sex with the victim if he'd had the opportunity. The post

MELROSE, Fla. (WCJB) — A 46-year-old man is dead following a motorcycle crash in Bradford County early Wednesday morning, according to state troopers. Florida Highway Patrol officials said the man drove off the road at the intersection of Southeast 8th Avenue and 35th Street in Melrose around 7 a.m.

Carlo Jermaine Williams Jr., 25, was arrested yesterday after allegedly hiding in his ex-girlfriend's vehicle and then grabbing her hair, taking her cell phone, maneuvering into the driver's seat, and then dragging her alongside the vehicle. The post Cross City man arrested for carjacking ex-girlfriend in Jonesville p

Detectives, investigators, and law enforcement staff from across North Central Florida convened at the Alachua Senior Recreation Center on August 4th for specialized training on elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. The post Elder Options hosts advanced elder abuse training for law enforcement appeared fir

The Florida Legends Experience is pleased to announce the inaugural FL Legends Card Show, a weekend event for collectors, traders, and enthusiasts for sports and trading card games, like Pokémon, held the weekend of August 22–23, 2026, at the Alachua County Sports & Events Center The post Florida Legends Card Show bri

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect who fled a traffic stop and led deputies on a chase. Deputies say there was an increased law enforcement presence in the 7000 block of Southwest Williston Road Wednesday morning. Deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop on...

Last week, Chief District Judge Allen Winsor sentenced 60-year-old Kenneth Wetherington to 14 months in federal prison after he pled guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Wetherington was arrested by the Gainesville Police Department in November 2025 and he was federally indicted a few months later. In..

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - In this week’s Tech Tuesday, our partners at UF Innovate and SCAD Media feature the Center for Inflammation Science and Systems Medicine (CISSM), with Dr. Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia, who discusses how the center is focused on developing new drugs to target and combat inflammatory diseases.

For the first time in 10 years, Gainesville High School will have a new head softball coach. On July 27, Chris Chronister announced he was retiring from high school coaching. “It was a hard decision but something that I have been contemplating for several years,” he said. “The biggest thing was wanting to free up more

One Aaron Philo throw has Florida fans debating the QB battle all over again