Now that the harvesting season is over, researchers are starting underwater studies to determine the state of scallop populations at 10 sites along the west coast of Florida.
Read More »Two Gator Football Players Involved In Fight
University of Florida Police responded to a fight involving two Gator football players outside the Heavener Football Complex on the UF campus. Both players withdrew charges against each other.
Read More »Gators Quarterback Harris Accused of Sexual Battery
Florida Quarterback Treon Harris has been accused of a sexual battery, and has been suspended from University Athletic Association activities pending the outcome of the University of Florida Police Department investigation into the allegations.
Read More »Police Issue Alert On Sighting Of Person Matching Description Of Previous Attacks
Gainesville Police issued an alert last night after a person matching the description of the suspect from recent assaults was reportedly seen around the Hub on the University of Florida campus. Police are looking for a tall, white male approximately 22-years-old wearing an orange shirt, blue shorts and orange hat. The …
Read More »Police Release New Video and Composite Sketch of Attack Suspect
The Gainesville Police and University of Florida Police departments released a new video and composite sketch of the suspect sought in connection with the three attacks since Aug. 30 on or near the University of Florida campus. Police describe the video depicting a man walking behind a parking lot in …
Read More »Grace Marketplace Set To Close Pavilion and Chapel
Grace Marketplace, a “one-stop” shelter for the homeless, is discontinuing two of its staple services Oct. 1. The marketplace will no longer offer shelter under its outdoor pavilion, and will also close the chapel on site.
Read More »Grace Marketplace To Close Two Facilities Amid Budget Limitations
Grace Marketplace will soon close two facilities to alleviate some of its expenses.
Read More »Florida Department of Education Extends Input Deadline for New Exam
The Florida Department of Education has extended the deadline for input on its new standardized exam by a week.
Read More »Jury Selection Begins In Pedro Bravo Trial
The trial of Pedro Bravo, 20, a Miami man who faces life in prison for the 2012 kidnapping and killing of 18-year-old University of Florida student Christian Aguilar begins today at the Alachua County Criminal Justice Center. Bravo, a high school friend of Aguilar’s, is facing seven charges including kidnapping, poisoning, tampering …
Read More »2 Shot at Apartment Complex, Police Find Suspect Dead
Update 8:30 p.m.: GPD has reported that Gerald Hall has been apprehended. Updates as they are available. Earlier: Update 10 a.m., June 19: GPD is now seeking another suspect in the shooting. Gerald Hall, 43, is wanted for questioning for armed kidnapping and attempted murder. Police say to consider Hall …
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