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Heroic Mom Stops Roommate’s Shocking Attack on Her Child, Police Report

Background: News footage of the apartment building in Uniontown, Pa., where Vira Zabudko allegedly tried to drown two children and their mother (WPXI). Inset:...

Proposed Legislation Seeks Death Penalty for Convicted Child Rapists

On Monday, Tennessee lawmakers approved a controversial bill that could introduce the death penalty as a potential punishment in certain child sex abuse cases. House...

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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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Disturbing Foster Home Abuse: Exercise Torture and Starvation Unveiled in Tragic Child Death Case

Inset: Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber (Facebook). Background: The victim”s room in a photo taken after he died and filed as a court exhibit....

Tragic Incident: Man Uses ‘Special Bullet’ to Shoot Girlfriend in Face, Raising Alarms on Gun Safety

Inset left: Damien Hebbeler (Green County Detention Center). Inset right: Kylie Marie Weitz (Obituary). Background: A cracked pavement road leads to the residence where...

Man Addresses Confrontation with Girlfriend’s Ex During Babysitting Incident

A man from Indiana has been sentenced to life in prison for the execution-style murder of a Michigan resident, committed while the victim was...

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Man arrested for pointing gun at pedestrians near campus

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Jacob Abraham Morris, 43, was arrested last night and charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly...

City Manager memo: GPD employees “feel as if the department is crumbling around them”

BY JENNIFER CABRERA GAINESVILLE, Fla. – An October 3 memorandum from Gainesville City Manager Cynthia Curry to Gainesville Police Chief Lonnie Scott, Sr., highlights...
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Alachua man sentenced to a year in jail for 2018 traffic homicide

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Tyler Patrick Hughey, 25, of Alachua, has been sentenced to 364 days in the Alachua County Jail, followed by...

School district ESE Supervisor arrested for embezzling over $70k from sorority

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Sheri Janelle Brassfield, 39, was arrested today on a warrant for embezzling over $70k from a sorority. She was...
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Man arrested for threatening family with revolver in road rage incident

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Virlen Wayne Jackson, 66, was arrested yesterday and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and resisting an...

Woman on pre-trial diversion arrested for armed robbery

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Danetria Lasha Flagg, 30, was arrested early yesterday morning and charged with four counts of attempted armed robbery after...

Woman arrested for threatening neighbor with sword

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Margarie Brantley, 56, was arrested yesterday morning after allegedly threatening a neighbor with a sword. Brantley reportedly contacted law enforcement...
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