Gainesville FL

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Gainesville Police Department alerted the public of increased police activity at Gardenia Garden Apartments due to a domestic dispute on Thursday morning. A mother says she was trapped inside a room with the man and her baby. The man involved in the dispute fled back...

ALACHUA, Florida – The Alachua Police Department is investigating a major burglary that occurred early Saturday morning, October 25, 2025, at Fundora Jewelry in the Rolling Oaks Plaza. At approximately 1:40 a.m., officers responded to an alarm at the store, located at 15202 NW 147th Drive, Suite 400. When officers ...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Marion County deputies say two suspects were seen on security camera footage breaking into cars in neighborhoods off Southwest/Southeast 80th Street and South Magnolia Avenue early Wednesday morning. Deputies say the two suspects burglarized more than 20 vehicles and stole firearms, purses,...

Joseph Stephen Fielden, 39, was convicted of domestic battery last week and sentenced to one year of probation. Facing up to a year in jail for the misdemeanor, Fielden took a plea deal that was accepted by Judge Meshon Rawls. According to the arrest report, on the night of July...

Kelly Jenette Brooker, 44, of Hawthorne, had been charged with felony property damage after allegedly intentionally damaging the security gate at Eastside High School with her car. The post Hawthorne woman arrested for intentionally ramming security gate at Eastside High School with her car appeared first on Alachua...

Charnavis Arkeem Queen, 35, was arrested on October 22 after allegedly throwing a car jack through the windshield of an occupied vehicle. The post Gainesville man arrested for throwing car jack through windshield appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

The University of Florida Police Department (UFPD) responded to a report of a man carrying a gun on the UF campus today and found a man carrying a water pistol as part of his Halloween costume. The post Halloween costume prompts law enforcement response on UF campus appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

The booking report is provided by the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Department of the Jail. This information is public record and copied directly from the log. Mugshots are included when available. The charges listed are at the time of arrest and are only accusations. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a late-night shooting and vehicle crash that occurred Tuesday, October 28, at the Majestic Oaks Apartments, located at 5800 SW 20th Avenue in Gainesville. Deputies were called to the complex around midnight for reports of an armed disturbance....

OCALA, Fla. – A 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday following an investigation into a shooting that occurred at a bonfire party celebrating Forest High School’s homecoming on September 27, 2025. On October 28, Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Detective Anthony Esquivel arrested Zachary Sarrach for multiple...