Gainesville FL

WILLISTON, FL (352today.com) – The whistle cuts through the hush of the pines as the train pulls away from the station, steam and fire coiling into the night. Friday and Saturday nights from Sept. 27 through Oct. 27, and for one Sunday evening on Oct. 26, Kirby Family Farm swaps regular train rides for terror,...

Gainesville Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying a man and woman who stole a boat from a parking lot at an apartment building in northwest Gainesville. The post GPD asks public for help in identifying boat thieves appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Bre'shaun Jacedrick Harrison, 18, has been charged as an adult with stealing a handgun from a vehicle when he was 16. The post Gainesville man charged as adult with firearm theft when he was 16 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Three medical specialties at University of Florida Health Shands Children’s Hospital were rated the best in Florida and in the top 50 nationally in the U.S. News & World Report annual ranking of the nation’s pediatric hospitals released today. Three additional specialties also placed in the top 50 nationwide. The...

Fat Boys BBQ, located at 4132 East Silver Springs Boulevard in Ocala, Marion County, was hit with 10 violations during a September 29, 2025, inspection by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation and a required follow-up inspection.

Joseph Anthony Simpson, 56, was arrested yesterday on a warrant for a September incident in which he allegedly hit an employee of Infinity Hall while trying to steal an e-bike. The post Homeless man with 57 criminal convictions arrested for hitting apartment complex employee while trying to steal an e-bike appeared...

Maria Guadalupe Bautista, 26, was sentenced earlier today to four and a half years in state prison for her role in a petition fraud scheme. The sentencing follows a jury’s guilty verdict in July on 13 counts of Fraudulent Use of Personal Information. Bautista’s arrest in 2023 stemmed from...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Junior League of Gainesville is joining a nationwide women’s mental health initiative in honor of World Mental Health Day. Launching Oct. 10, “Every Woman. All Things.” is dedicated to sparking more conversations about the unprecedented career, caregiving, financial and societal...

Gainesville Police Department is advising the public that there will be increased public safety activity around the Gainesville Regional Airport on October 7. The post GPD announces Oct. 7 public safety exercise near airport appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Gainesville city and Alachua County leaders agree on the importance of revitalizing East Gainesville and downtown, but they’re at odds over when to decide the future of a major redevelopment program. The Gainesville Community Reinvestment Area (GCRA) is set to sunset in 2029, but...