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Jan. 31, 2013: Afternoon News In 90


  • The abandoned Gainesville Police Department headquarters is being demolished for reconstruction.
  • A 21-year-old gainesville resident has been arrested for destroying his mother's television. Police said Timothy Javon Jordan did so to get the copper wire out of it.
  • A woman at a South Florida medical clinic accidentally discharged pepper spray from her purse and caused 16 people to be treated for respiratory problems.
  • The U.S. Senate will vote Thursday on a House-passed bill to raise the debt ceiling.
  • Russia condemned Israel's airstrike in Syria on Thursday .

Jaclyn is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.