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Gainesville Fire Rescue crews extinguished a fire overnight on NE 11th Place, in the Cedar Grove neighborhood. Four adults were displaced as a result of the fire. The post Photos: Crews extinguish fire in Cedar Grove neighborhood appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Gainesville police arrested a 21-year-old Keystone Heights man for attempted murder after he stabbed another man eight times in the torso during a brawl in downtown Gainesville on Sunday morning. According to Gainesville Police Department spokesperson Art Forgey, the incident occurred around 2 a.m. on Sunday when...

Marcus Terelle Girtman, 38, was arrested on October 23 and charged with two counts of child abuse for allegedly biting a four-year-old child in the face and pinching him as punishment. The post Man on probation arrested for biting 4-year-old child in the face as punishment appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Diner On The Square at 316 E Silver Springs Blvd in Ocala, Marion County, Florida, received 17 violations during an October 21, 2025, inspection by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, resulting in an administrative complaint and mandatory follow-up inspection.

MARION COUNTY – A Port St. Lucie man is in the Marion County jail on charges of domestic battery by strangulation, false imprisonment, tampering with a witness, and felony criminal mischief, along with a misdemeanor count of simple battery. According to an arrest affidavit from the Marion County Sheriff’s...

The challenges it has faced over the years have not stopped Bartley Temple United Methodist Church from continuing to serve its members and the community. That was the message throughout a worship service on the morning of Oct. 26 that concluded the celebration of the church’s 75th anniversary that began on Oct. 24....

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A man was arrested on the charge of attempted murder after officers say he stabbed another man eight times during a brawl in downtown Gainesville this weekend. According to the arrest report for Brandon Goodin, 21, the victim left a bar in downtown Gainesville around 2...

Richard Vine Newton, 66, was arrested yesterday and charged with stealing three vehicles and falsely claiming they were his so he could sell them to a metal recycling business. The post Gainesville man arrested for stealing 3 vehicles and selling them to a metal recycling business appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Isidro Coste Roman (AKA Isidro F. Coste), 52, was arrested yesterday and charged with threatening a worker with a machete. The post Homeless man arrested for threatening worker with machete appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A Marion County courtroom delivered a monumental sentence on Tuesday, condemning 44-year-old Howard Lee Whiteted III to 11 consecutive life sentences following his conviction on numerous counts of capital sexual battery and other related charges involving multiple child victims. The Honorable...