Gainesville FL

After Monday’s thunderstorm hit, Bradford County officials are urging anyone who had damage to their home or business to let them know.

Angelo Rodriguez, 27, was arrested early yesterday morning after he was rescued from a pickup truck that was partially submerged in Lake Alice. The post Man arrested on DUI charge after driving truck into Lake Alice appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

ALACHUA COUNTY, Florida – A 42-year-old man with a criminal history was arrested Sunday night after deputies say he assaulted a pregnant woman during a robbery in Hawthorne. During the evening hours of March 15, 2026, deputies responded to a residence in the 22000 block of Southeast 65th Lane following The post...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. (WCJB) - County leaders have lifted a mandatory burn ban that had been in effect since early last month, citing current weather conditions and improved environmental factors. A voluntary burn ban remains in effect.

St. Francis House will permanently close its downtown shelter and service center by mid-April to sell the building and stabilize finances. The nonprofit will stop its Day Services Program and emergency shelter at the downtown location in 2024 while continuing services at Arbor House. St. Francis House sold its...

RAIFORD — Grace Hanna and Father Phil Egitto were outside the Florida State Prison on a chilly Tuesday before the execution of Michael Lee King.

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Williston-based rider Aaron Vale and Thinkslikeahorse’s Gray’s Inn won the CSI four-star $200,000 Live Oak International Grand Prix on March 15, 2026 at Live Oak Stud. There were 23 entries contesting the first-round track designed by Olaf Petersen Jr. Vale was one of...

NEWBERRY, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida man was arrested on March 13 after he fled from deputies who were investigating a shoplifting incident in Newberry and noticed a firearm in his pants, the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post. Body camera footage of the incident shows the man, Kobe Delima, 23, as […]

Saucy! by KFC will open its Gainesville location on March 26 with free giveaways starting at 11 a.m. at 3403 W University Ave. The restaurant offers 12 customizable sauces with chicken tenders and operates daily from 10 a.m. to midnight, with late-night drive-thru hours. Saucy! plans to expand with 10...

The cold blast poses potential risks to agriculture and outdoor animals in a region unaccustomed to freezing temperatures.