Gainesville FL

Peyton Artavious Anderson, 23, and Michael Lorina Harrison Jr., 22, who are both on probation, were arrested yesterday after trafficking quantities of drugs were reportedly found in their vehicle; a handgun was also reportedly found. The post Men on probation arrested for drug and firearm possession appeared first...

A man convicted of killing a man and his girlfriend during a 1987 home invasion has been put to death in Florida. It was a record 19th execution in the state this year. Fifty-eight-year-old Frank Athen Walls received a three-drug injection Thursday evening at Florida State Prison near Starke. Walls was convicted of...

Everyone involved just want the court proceedings to end so they can start to heal.

Alachua County Farmers Market, the oldest operating farmers market in the area, celebrates over 50 years supporting local growers in a new location, starting January 3, 2026: San Felasco Tech City The post Alachua County Farmers Market moves to San Felasco Tech City starting January 3 appeared first on Alachua...

A man already in jail has been charged again for the rape of a third victim near the Mulberry Grove Recreation Center in The Villages. Marion County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Detective Hunter Kephart charged 30-year-old Dionne Le Trell Southall with an additional count of sexual battery with use of physical force...

Restaurants that closed in Gainesville in 2025 included those that had been around for decades. Here's a look back at some of the restaurants that said goodbye this year: Applebee's Grill + Bar The Applebee's at 7441 W. Newberry Road closed in May after about 10 years in business. The casual dining chain is known for...

Marion County, FL (352today.com) – Marion County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Detective Hunter Kephart on Dec. 18, 2025, charged Dionne Southall, 30, with an additional count of sexual battery with use of physical force. http://352today.com/news/257752-summerfield-man-arrested-for-multiple-rapes/. Southall was still...

Keke's Breakfast Cafe at 2427 Southwest 27th Avenue in Ocala, Marion County, was cited for six violations during a December 10, 2025, inspection by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, which recommended an administrative complaint and required a follow-up inspection.

James John Ripinski, 45, of Toledo, Ohio, was arrested yesterday after allegedly fleeing at high speed in a stolen vehicle along Newberry Road from Newberry to 34th Street and then crashing the car. The post Ohio man arrested for vehicle theft after allegedly fleeing at high speed along Newberry Road from Newberry...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Gainesville, FL – A routine traffic stop in Gainesville early Thursday morning led to the arrest of a convicted felon after deputies say firearms and cocaine were discovered inside his vehicle. According to...