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Man Arrested After U-Haul Truck Allegedly Kills Girlfriend

Inset: Bobby Joe McCullah, Jr. (Harris County Sheriff's Office). Background: The street where the defendant allegedly hit his girlfriend with a U-Haul truck in...

Archer Felon Arrested for Allegedly Pointing Revolver at Family Member

Updated November 12 to include details of Spann’s criminal history. ARCHER, Fla. – Michael T. Spann, 57, was arrested last night after allegedly pointing a...

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Lake Butler man, who allegedly followed an Alachua woman home and tried to enter her house, arrested in Gainesville after allegedly hitting skateboard rider

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Ernesto Angel Morales-Alejo, 20, was arrested yesterday in Gainesville after allegedly hitting a man riding a skateboard and failing...

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Man Stabbed Woman in Head at Yes Motel, Sheriff’s Office Says

Inset: Vernon Gregory Tillman (Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office). Background: The Yes Motel in Homestead, Florida (Google Maps). A 70-year-old Florida man is facing a felony charge...

Pair Arrested for Repeatedly Stealing and Pawning Home Depot Tools

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Chase Manning Baumgardner, 27, of Micanopy, and Heriberto Carlos Cruz Ortiz, 37, of Gainesville, are accused of repeatedly stealing tools from...

Man Arrested After Pointing AR-Style Rifle From Downtown Apartment

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Roy Young III, 25, was arrested early this morning after he allegedly pointed an AR-style rifle at people from a second-floor...

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Woman in Pretrial Diversion Program Arrested After Kicking and Spitting on Officers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Santoria Nichelle Smith, 21, is facing multiple charges stemming from a July confrontation in which she allegedly kicked, bit and spat...

Man Kicked Down Apartment Door and Killed Ex-Partner’s New Lover

Inset left: Stuart Beck (Clearwater Police Department). Inset right: Michael Conrad (obituary). Background: The now-closed Bay Cove Apartments in Clearwater, Fla., where Beck shot...

Death Row Inmate Christa Pike Faces Trauma After Failed Execution

Christa Pike survived Tennessee’s failed execution attempt, but her legal team says she is now coping with “profound psychological trauma.” Pike’s attorneys said she has...

Teen ‘Mastermind’ in 7-Year-Old’s Kidnapping Learns Fate

Inset, left to right: Barry A. Coleman and Jamal White, according to the Milwaukee Police Department. Background: Coleman and two others allegedly take White...
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GPD Investigates Reported Home Invasion at Redpoint Apartments

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Gainesville Police officers were called to Redpoint Apartments at 5120 SW 13th Place at about 4:49 a.m. after a resident reported...

Teen Stabbed McDonald’s Co-Worker After Fight, Police Say

Inset: Reginald “RJ” Harrell (Facebook). Background: The McDonald’s restaurant in Cypress, Texas, where Reginald “RJ” Harrell was killed (Harris County Constable, Precinct 4). A Texas...

Christa Pike’s Possible Second Execution: Could the Tennessee Death Row Inmate Be Spared? Expert Weighs In

Christa Pike survived an attempted execution. Whether Tennessee will try to execute her again may depend less on the law than on politics, according...

Orlando Man Charged in August Hammer Attack at Jonesville Park

JONESVILLE, Fla. — Sebastian Danel Fernandez-Matayoshi, a 24-year-old Orlando man, is facing aggravated battery and burglary with battery charges after authorities say he struck...
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Man Sentenced for Killing Ex-Girlfriend on Her 21st Birthday

Inset left: Rasheed Turner (Jackson County Sheriff's Office). Inset right: Layla Freeman (obituary). Background: The Kansas City, Missouri, intersection where Turner killed Freeman (Google...

Gypsy Rose Blanchard Allegedly Drove Knife Into Ken Urker’s Headboard in Jealousy-Fueled Incident

Gypsy Rose Blanchard allegedly stabbed the headboard of the bed she shared with boyfriend Ken Urker during a jealous outburst. New information about the couple’s...

Dade City Man Sentenced to 50 Years After Shooting Buchholz Student

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Office of State Attorney Brian Kramer has announced the prison sentence for a Dade City man convicted of shooting a...

Bus Passenger Shoots Driver After He Refused to Stop, DA Says

Inset: Bruce Rodriguez (GoFundMe). Background: The Culver CityBus Rodriguez was driving in Los Angeles County, California, when he was fatally shot (KNBC). A California father...
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