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18-year-old arrested downtown for allegedly pointing a gun at a woman

Brianna Castillo, 18, was arrested early this morning for allegedly pointing a gun at a woman downtown and unlawfully carrying a concealed firearm; she also allegedly drove a vehicle toward the victim, nearly hitting her. The post 18-year-old arrested downtown for allegedly pointing a gun at a woman appeared first on
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Alachua County gun violence prevention task force recovers hundreds of firearms

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua County deputies say they’ve taken hundreds of illegal guns since launching their gun violence prevention task force. Since starting in January of 2024, deputies say they’ve recovered 408 firearms. Fifty-eight of those were in the past six months. Deputies say the majority of...
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Hot Rodding for Heroes car show raises money for veteran organizations

HIGH SPRINGS, Fla. (WCJB) - The sixteenth annual Hot Rodding for Heroes car show raised money for local veteran organizations while bringing together those who have served. The event is hosted by the Gator Detachment 990 Marine Corps League. Organizers say the event’s purpose is to raise money for veteran-focused...
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Meet the Star-Banner/Florida Credit Union Amazing Teacher of the Month: Tonya Russell

Tonya Russell, a kindergarten through fifth-grade teacher at Ross Prairie Elementary School, has been selected as the Ocala Star-Banner/Florida Credit Union Amazing Teacher of the Month. Russell’s ASD modified curriculum class is made up of 13 kindergarten through fifth-grade students with exceptional educational needs
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Photos from Gainesville’s latest ‘Free Fridays’ concert, upcoming schedule

"Free Fridays" at Bo Diddley Plaza offers one of the region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series, highlighting local and regional musicians. Each week, audiences can enjoy a range of genres—from rock and reggae to soul, blues and funk—during open-air performances under the evening sky. Concerts run
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Gators’ 2B Cade Kurland Makes Surprising Move While Exploring Pro Opportunities

Florida infielder Cade Kurland recently announced his plans to pursue professional opportunities despite having a year of eligibility remaining.
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Southbound On-Ramp from CR 484 to I-75 to Close Overnight Sunday

MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – You can add the southbound on-ramp to I-75 at CR 484 to the list of ramps at that interchange scheduled to close overnight for milling and resurfacing. The ramp will be closed from 8 p.m. Sunday, June 7 until 6 a.m. Monday, June 8.
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Instagram messages reveal 19-year-old allegedly planned to run away with minor

A Newberry teen was arrested after allegedly helping a 16-year-old girl sneak out of her house and taking her to a park in Lake Panasoffkee. Deputies responded to an undisclosed Lake Panasoffkee address regarding a missing 16-year-old girl around 2:30 a.m. Friday, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sh
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Lane Kiffin vs Jon Sumrall Recruiting Graphs Show Unexpected Shift in Rankings

Recruiting charts show Kiffin vs Sumrall producing a shock SEC rankings shift, with Florida surging ahead as LSU trails early in 2026 cycle. The post Lane Kiffin vs Jon Sumrall Recruiting Graphs Show Unexpected Shift in Rankings originally published on Total Pro Sports .
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Man accused of breaking into girlfriend’s Marion home, stealing roommate’s PS5 and cash

A man with multiple felony convictions has been arrested for allegedly breaking into a Marion County home to steal cash and a PlayStation 5 from his girlfriend’s roommate. On Tuesday, June 2, at around 3:30 a.m., Marion County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported residential burglary at a home located on S

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