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Danetria Lasha Flagg, 29, was arrested yesterday and charged with burglary and battery after allegedly shoving a man who is dating her ex-girlfriend and pushing her way into an area at BPL Plasma that was designated for employees only. The post Woman arrested for battery on man who is dating her ex-girlfriend appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.

HAWTHORNE, Fla. (WCJB) - The elderly veteran who was attacked by dogs in Hawthorne is now in a regular hospital room at UF Health after being treated in the ICU. Gertrude Bishop, 86, received intensive medical treatments, including a leg amputation, after she was attacked by two dogs described as pitbull mixes.

A "pop-up" party in Lake Butler where law enforcement claim hundreds of Alachua County area residents gathered to do drugs and drink alcohol was broken up Saturday shortly before a person fired shots into the crowd, according to a social media post by the Union County Sheriff's Office. The party...

Neighbors in Putnam County claim a vicious dog attack in Hawthorne could’ve been prevented by animal control.

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. – One person was shot at a pop-up party at Lakeside Park in Lake Butler, according to the Union County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post that hundreds of people from Alachua County came to Lakeside Park for the party. According to deputies, attendees were blocking roads, resisting law enforcement and refusing orders.

Terrell Deon Gibson, 31, and Fabian Bashawn Jennings, 30, were arrested early this morning after Gibson allegedly fled with a gun from a traffic stop in the City Hall parking lot and drugs were found in Jennings' car. The post Pair arrested on drug and gun charges after traffic stop appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.

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Vivian Filer transitioned into Queen Motherhood with a celebration attended by many from the Gainesville community to help celebrate her 85th birthday. Hosted by the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center and Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network, the enstoolment of Filer was held on Saturday at the Best Western Gateway Grand Hotel at 4200 NW 97th Blvd.

Statement from NCF PBA President Joseph Branaman on Sheriff Clovis Watson's reversal of disciplinary action against three deputies The post North Central Florida PBA President Joseph Branaman blasts Sheriff Watson over employee discipline  appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.

Classmates of the first graduating class from Eastside High School ended their 50th anniversary graduation reunion with a church service Sunday at Upper Room Ministries in northeast Gainesville. “We want to thank the class of 1973 for 50 years,” said Shepherdess Pearlie Shelton, senior pastor at Upper Room Ministries at...

After Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Kim Barton filed a lawsuit against a church that served as a polling place, several area churches are asking for additional liability protection before agreeing to serve as a polling place in the future. The post Churches hesitant to serve as polling places following Supervisor of Elections lawsuit against Gateway Christian Center appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.

UF Health unveiled the state's first Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the University of Florida on Monday. The unit is equipped to bring stroke treatments to the victim, allowing medical professionals to respond more quickly in life-threatening situations. UF Health President David R. Nelson said that...

The Florida Gators went 6-7 under new head coach Billy Napier last season, but it sounds like he is still confident in the future of the program despite the difficult first year. During an interview with On3 during the 2023 SEC Spring Meetings, Napier made it clear that while last season was a bit rough, Read more... The post Billy Napier sends clear message to Florida Gators appeared first on The Comeback: Today’s Top Sports Stories & Reactions.

Tampa, Fla. - Tampa's own and former Plant High Panther Jac Caglianone is launching home runs at a record-smashing pace with the University of Florida Gators. The 6-5, 245-pound sophomore has already broken the school record for most in a season, and he's just the third player in SEC history to knock out over 30 in a season since 2000.

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, Fla. (WCJB) - Keystone heights is becoming a prime location to showcase up-and-coming watersports. Pro Watercross brought the third round of its season to the beach in Keystone Heights this weekend. This comes a little over a month after MotoSurf USA brought its competition to the town. Watercross...

Bernard Lawson, Jr., 38, was arrested yesterday and charged with two counts of burglary, two counts of property damage, two counts of possession of burglary tools, and one count of grand theft in connection with recent burglaries of Subway and TD Bank. The post Man arrested for multiple business burglaries appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.

South Carolina learned Monday afternoon it’ll be on the road at Florida this weekend for the best-of-three Super Regional. The Gators defeated Texas Tech, 6-0, in their decisive regional contest. Had Texas Tech won, USC would have been host to the Red Raiders. The Gamecocks (42-19) look to continue the momentum of their three-game sweep […]

A Tesla crashed into a home in Groveland, Florida after barreling through a fence at high speeds, a woman was stabbed by her roommate after an argument, an Alachua County grandmother is recovering after losing her leg in a dog attack, a popular downtown Orlando bar is closing its doors for good, and a Florida deputy was arrested after telling his friend whose accused of having sex with a minor to flee: Here is FOX 35's Week in Review.

This could be a good sign for the Seminoles.

How it Happened: The Florida Gators won three consecutive elimination games to advance to a Super Regional against South Carolina. The post How it Happened: Florida Gators advance to Super Regional with 6-0 win appeared first on On3.