New startling numbers are out about the University of Florida with a list that tracks college safety based on FBI crime reporting. UF ranks in the middle of the road at 150 out of 243 colleges and universities nationwide.
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Marion County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 52-year-old Dunnellon resident David Romig on Monday for what they said was his role in staging a home invasion and murdering his girlfriend, 64-year- old Sally Kaufmann-Ruff.
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Friday marked the deadline for citizens and officials to submit comments and concerns regarding operations and management of the Alachua County Jail. The county received only three letters.
Read More »Authorities on Friday morning arrested the former Gainesville Regional Airport facilities manager and charged him with three felony counts. The charges stem from nearly $49,000 in missing cash from the airport parking lot’s payment boxes.
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The city's Black on Black Crime Task Force met Wednesday evening at Gainesville Police Department headquarters to discuss ways to reduce arrests in the city.
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About a dozen protesters joined a pirate-themed protest, which referenced the last name of the Florida congressman.
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Crime incident data for the past two years downloaded from the city of Gainesville’s open data site shows the top locations with the most reported incidents in 2017 were Gainesville’s three Wal-Mart stores.`
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With increased online orders for the holidays, police help Gainesville residents protect their deliveries from theft.
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William Fears, charged with accessory to attempted murder after a shooting incident after Richard Spencer's Oct. 19 appearance at the University of Florida, will soon be extradited to Texas.
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Residents of the senior mobile home park in east Gainesville are expressing concerns about safety in their community.
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