Texas de Brazil, the nation’s premier Brazilian Steakhouse, is coming to Butler
Butler Enterprises is pleased to announce the newest restaurant experience destination, Texas de Brazil, Churrascaria Steakhouse, is coming to Butler Town Center. The post Texas de Brazil, the nation’s premier Brazilian Steakhouse, is coming to Butler appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Man charged with pipe attack
OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - A man is out of jail on bond after he was arrested for attacking a sleeping woman with a metal pipe. Deputies say 54-year-old Jose Vazquez posted bond Friday afternoon following his arrest on Wednesday. Marion County Sheriff’s officials say the victim was sleeping in a...
Gainesville Housing Authority and Newstar Development break ground on Phase II of Woodland Park...
The Gainesville Housing Authority and Newstar Development officially broke ground on Phase II of the Woodland Park Redevelopment, ushering in the next chapter in transforming public housing in Gainesville. The post Gainesville Housing Authority and Newstar Development break ground on Phase II of Woodland Park...
Gainesville announces removal of rainbow crosswalks will begin on Monday
The City of Gainesville announced this morning that crews will begin work on Monday, August 25, to remove and replace three rainbow crosswalks in downtown Gainesville. The post Gainesville announces removal of rainbow crosswalks will begin on Monday appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Alachua County Man Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Cory Allen Robinette, 46, last week and charged him with domestic battery with a prior conviction and domestic battery by strangulation. According to the arrest report, the victim told police she bought food and cigarettes for Robinette and dropped it off at his...
State Board of Education asserts enforcement power over Florida schools
The big story: The State Board of Education and commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas doubled down on their efforts to enforce their interpretation of parental rights during a meeting Wednesday in St. Augustine. The board found the Alachua County school board to have violated parents’ First Amendment rights in late July,...
FHP: motorcyclist killed in Clay County crash
A crash on Clay County road Friday night left one person dead and two others hurt.
Alachua County Authorities Seize Large Drug Cache, Arrest Convicted Felon
Detectives with the Gainesville Alachua County Drug Task Force (GACDTF) have arrested Donray Byrd, a convicted felon and known drug trafficker, following a months-long investigation into suspected drug activity. A joint operation involving the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO), Gainesville Police Department...
Jennifer Ayala named No Kid Hungry Florida’s 2025 Summer Hunger Hero
Jennifer Ayala, program specialist for Alachua County Public Schools and manager of the district’s Summer Food Service Program, is one of six individuals being recognized for going the extra mile to make sure kids get the nutrition they need during the summer. The post Jennifer Ayala named No Kid Hungry Florida’s...
Man arrested for repeatedly soaking disabled children with sprinklers at bus stop, Marion County...
A nearly $40 million redevelopment project is underway in East Gainesville, aiming to transform one of the city’s oldest public housing communities into a modern neighborhood for hundreds of families. Guns, drugs, cash found during a drug trafficking sting in Alachua County. Updated: 3 hours ago. Alachua County...