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Manhunt in Alachua/High Springs area Saturday night failed to locate suspects who fled from an FHP Trooper
A heavy police presence was reported in areas of Alachua and High Springs on Saturday evening after two suspects abandoned their car at the 402 mile marker of I-75. The post Manhunt in Alachua/High Springs area Saturday night failed to locate suspects who fled from an FHP Trooper appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
School board silent on Newberry Elementary charter vote claims
Several citizens lined up to comment at Tuesday night’s regular School Board of Alachua County (SBAC) meeting, asking the board to take a stance on the vote to convert Newberry Elementary School into a charter school. The vote was part of a campaign by Education First for Newberry to...
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Newberry citizens group ‘Save our Schools Newberry’ meets to discuss next steps
Members of the group ‘Save our Schools Newberry’ are discussing their next steps following a vote from Newberry city officials to work with the citizens’ group ‘Yes Newberry’ which is behind the conversion.
Chiefland Police honor crossing guard after saving a woman who was a victim of aggravated battery
CHIEFLAND, Fla. (WCJB) - Chiefland Police officers are honoring one of their own after a woman was rescued from a scary situation. They say crossing guard Venisa Scott stepped in to help a woman who was a victim of aggravated battery. Scott was able to get the woman to safety,...
Newberry woman arrested for throwing hammer at man
Wanda Kay Parker, 50, was arrested yesterday and charged with aggravated battery and resisting arrest after allegedly throwing a hammer at a man she'd been caring for and then refusing to get out of an overflowing tub when deputies tried to arrest her. The post Newberry woman arrested for throwing hammer at man appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office, FDLE investigating two shootings at Ginnie Springs
The Gilchrist County Sheriff's Office and the Florida Department of Law enforcement are investigating two separate shootings that occurred over the holiday weekend at Ginnie Springs. The shootings, according to a GCSO social media post, occurred during the late-night hours on Friday and Saturday. "Over the Memorial Day weekend, the...
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