Gainesville FL

Alachua County Animal Services issued a public safety alert as they search for a dog suspected of attacking its owner, causing serious injuries.

Keith Lorenzo Singleton Jr., 38, was arrested last night for drug trafficking and battering a police officer after a traffic stop for a dimly-lit tag. The post Gainesville man arrested for drug trafficking and battering police officer appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Gainesville birders counted 171 bird species during the 126th Christmas Bird Count despite drought conditions. Around 130 volunteers helped break the 170 species mark for the fourth consecutive year. During a two-week span in the winter, local birds will pick a single day to record as many avian species as...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Getting home after Christmas was delayed for some drivers on Interstate 75 after a crash in Sumter County backed up traffic headed north. Florida Highway Patrol Troopers say a crash with injuries blocked the northbound lanes on the interstate just before the Florida Turnpike merger. The...

GAINESVILLE, FL (352today.com) – Gainesville community activist Vincent Hampton wants people to know the Haile Homestead’s whole story and wants to see transformation as it relates to the area’s history. “Instead of trying to change things it’s more about building things,” said Hampton. “I feel very strongly...

Florida Gator fans did have something to cheer for in 2025

Four candidates, including incumbent Sarah Rockwell, have filed to run for Alachua County School Board seats in 2026. Tina Certain will not seek reelection to the school board and is running for Alachua County Commission District 2 seat. Sarah Rockwell is seeking reelection for District 3 and faces challenger Pamela...

Travis Denard Grigger, 44, was arrested early this morning and charged with domestic battery and throwing a brick through the window of a motel room, shattering the window. The post Man on pre-trial release arrested for domestic battery and shattering window at motel appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Here are some of the restaurants expected to open in Gainesville in 2026: Bonchon Bonchon, a Dallas-based restaurant chain that specializes in Korean fried chicken, is planning to open Jan. 2 in the former Rock N' Roll Sushi location in Butler North at 3205 Clark Butler Blvd., Suite 50. Captain D's Captain D’s, a...

MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – It’s been nearly three years since 18-year-old 26-year-old Sara Ebersole left a friend’s house in the early hours of March 3, 2023, and disappeared. Now, an anonymous donor is reportedly offering a $35,000 reward for information leading to knowledge of what happened...