Tag Archives: Lake City

Gainesville Police are searching for the third suspect in this weekend’s fatal shooting at a downtown parking garage. GPD Corporal Angelina Valuri says two other men are in custody. [audio:https://www.wuft.org/news/files/2011/10/Valuri1.mp3] She says Artrel Dubose was shot in the head when two groups began arguing after leaving a nightclub.  She says …

An investigation is underway surrounding the Friday shooting of three Lake City police officers.  As Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Sanika Dange reports, law enforcement organizations say these kinds of police shootings seem to be on the increase in Florida. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/LakeCityPoliceOfficersShot Investigation.mp3]  

Three Lake City police offices are in stable condition after a standoff at a home in Lake City.  Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Seargent Ed Seifert describes the scene. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/Seifert1.mp3]

The Columbia County Tourist Development Council is proposing million-dollar improvements to the Southside Sports Complex in Lake City. As Florida’s 89.1 WUFT-FM’s Corey Bachman reports…the improvement may bring changes to the local business economy. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/FPSouthsideSportsComplex.mp3]

Funeral arrangements have been set by the families of Josh Burch and Brett Fulton. Burch and Fulton were firefighters in the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Division of Forestry who lost their lives Monday while fighting the Blue Ribbon Fire in Hamilton County. Funeral arrangements and graveside services for …

Grammy Award-winning country artist from Quincy, Florida, Billy Dean is headlining the mainstage at the Florida Folk Festival in White Springs at 10 p.m. Dean has snagged thirteen top 10 hits in his career. Though he grew up in the Panhandle he now lives in Tennessee. Yesterday before packing up …

Eight Lake City businesses have been targeted in a series of recent business break-ins. Officers investigated after three alarm companies reported alarm activations and found the suspects tried to disable the systems and force their way inside. Police are stepping up their patrols and urging business owners to increase their …

The reenactment of Florida’s largest Civil War battle at Olustee is expected to draw around 2000 participants this Sunday. Lake City Mayor and Blue-Gray Army Commanding General Stephen Witt says the purpose of the reenactment is to pay homage to all Americans who fought in the Civil War. “It’s to …