Marion County deputies looking for suspect after fatal hit-and-run
Officers arrested the owner of a popular bar and nightclub in Gainesville after a college student accused him of rape. In Alachua County, a 34-year-old man from Trenton was killed after colliding with two different semi-tractor trailers. Levy County Pets: Izzy, Millie, and Lucy. Updated: 10 hours ago. Let’s take...
FHP: High Springs man on foot stops traffic on US 27, hit and killed...
A 66-year-old High Springs man was hit and killed by a pickup truck on July 23 while walking on U.S. Highway 27, according to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol. Here's what we know: When did the incident happen? July 23 at about 11:13 a.m. Local news: FHP: Gainesville man on motorcycle killed in crash on...
Gilchrist County driver catches air during high-speed chase with deputies
BELL, Fla. (WCJB) - Gilchrist County deputies say a man they chased down County Road 341 caught some air. Hunter Ellsworth, 23, was arrested Thursday, after sheriff’s officials say he started speeding away from a traffic stop. They say Ellsworth also tried ramming into a police car during the...
Hawthorne man indicted on federal firearm and drug offenses
William Hernandez, 27, of Hawthorne, has been indicted in federal court for possessing with the intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine, carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking offense, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The post Hawthorne man indicted on federal firearm and...
Man dead after domestic-related shooting at Starke daycare
According to the Bradford County Sheriff’s Office, the man who died and the suspect were both at Auntie Lili’s Child Care Center to pick up their children.
After losing son to a shooting, father warns others of proper gun handling and...
Alachua County School Board member under fire for calling Hulk Hogan’s death “good”. “Oh did Hulk die? I didn’t even know. Good,” Rockwell wrote on Facebook the day of Hogan’s death. “One less MAGA in the world.”
Gainesville man arrested for pointing gun at co-worker, smashing car window
Demetrius Jarrod Sweeting, 36, was arrested yesterday morning after allegedly following a co-worker home, pointing a gun at him, and then using the gun to break the rear window of the co-worker's car. The post Gainesville man arrested for pointing gun at co-worker, smashing car window appeared first on Alachua...
“One less MAGA in the world”: Alachua County School Board Chair Sarah Rockwell celebrates...
Responding from her personal account to a Facebook post about recent celebrity deaths, Alachua County School Board Chair Sarah Rockwell posted, "Oh did Hulk die? I didn't even know. Good. One less MAGA in the world." The post “One less MAGA in the world”: Alachua County School Board Chair Sarah Rockwell celebrates...
This Whimsical Florida Farm Has Sunflower Mazes, Goat Yoga, And Homemade Lemonade Worth The...
If your idea of a perfect weekend involves fresh air, flower fields, and the occasional goat photobomb, Sweetfields Farm in Brooksville, Florida, is calling your name. Nestled in the rolling countryside just north of Tampa Bay, this seasonal farm adventure feels like a postcard come to life—equal parts family fun, rustic charm, and sunflower-filled serenity.
This Crystal-Clear Florida River Lets You Swim With Manatees And Kayak Through Magical Springs
If you’ve ever dreamed of floating alongside a gentle manatee in turquoise water so clear it looks like glass, Crystal River is your kind of paradise. Tucked along Florida’s Nature Coast in Citrus County, this small town with a big personality is the only place in North America where you can legally swim with wild manatees—and that’s just the beginning of its natural wonders.