Isaiah Washington, a Gainesville child, was found after a search on Tuesday night. The 2-year-old was found with his mother and police said there are no charges in the incident.
Read More »Two sent to Shands after car crash
A car single-car crash Sunday night left two people hospitalized at Shands at UF. Crews used the jaws of life to free the two people, whose conditions were unknown Monday morning.
Read More »Sunday rally’s speakers encourage early voting
The Political Action Committee for the African American Accountability Alliance hosted the Empowerment Sunday rally at Bo Diddley Plaza in downtown Gainesville. The rally focused on the importance of early voting. Speakers included Georgia Congressman John Lewis and civil rights leader Jesse Jackson.
Read More »Homicide suspect found in Alabama; victim identified
The man authorities believe is responsible for the death of a man found on West University Avenue is now in custody, according to Gainesville police. Police have also identified the victim of the fatal stabbing, which is said to have been the result of a disagreement over money.
Read More »Early morning homicide in Gainesville being investigated
Police are searching for a man who left another for dead on W. University Avenue
Read More »Crumbling cement found near Ben Hill Griffin, stadium being inspected
A small portion on a southeast wall of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium appeared to be damaged Wednesday morning.
Read More »Remains identified as Christian Aguilar
After almost a month of searching for 18-year-old Christian Aguilar, human remains, found almost an hour southwest of Gainesville, were positively identified as those of the UF student.
Read More »Man who fled trooper found hiding
A routine traffic stop on I-75 Saturday night turned into a search-and-capture mission for Florida Highway Patrol. Trooper Michael Todd pulled over a Wolkswagen Jetta in southern Alachua County because he saw it weaving on the roadway. The driver, 35-year-old Trevor Flum of Warren, Mich., fled into adjacent woods while …
Read More »Possible remains of Christian Aguilar found
Some human remains found Friday in Levy county may be those of the missing University of Florida student, 18-year-old Christian Aguilar.
Read More »Man charged in death of grandmother and great-grandmother
A 22-year-old Marion County man accused of the shooting deaths of his grandmother and great-grandmother is behind bars.
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