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Editor's note: This is the fourth of five articles this week that explore the consequences of unintended shootings in Florida. Click the links here to…
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The investigation is ongoing, and police ask anyone with information to contact Det. Bernal at 352-393-7729.
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For Raef Slim, the worst part is the rain. Slim moved to Gainesville from Lebanon last year and still takes issue with the new climate.“It’s so hot, and…
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Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• Gainesville Sun ($): New legislation has caused…
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She wakes up to a pitch-black sky, hours before arriving at the cancer center. The sun still hasn’t risen by the time she’s dressed in scrubs, driving to…
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Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. The stories near you• WUFT News: Alachua County health authorities see rise…
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Gainesville and eight other U.S. cities have joined a national initiative called One Nation/One Project that uses the arts to improve community well-being. Each city selects an issue for the focus of the project. The Gainesville City Commission recognized youth gun violence as its local issue. The commission said it has allocated 2% – or $648,172 – of American Rescue Plan Act money to fund the project, which will address youth violence through arts and culture interventions.
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Misconduct charges were sustained against five Gainesville police officers. Community members say it won’t change a problematic culture.
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Authorities in Alachua County are on the scene of a small plane crash. Witnesses and authorities said the small, single-engine plane with only the pilot aboard crashed and flipped in a flooded ditch of a farm northeast of Gainesville Regional Airport.
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The former officer's allegations describe a culture of normalized racism on the K9 unit now under scrutiny for the mauling of a Black resident.