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Repeat Offender Caught Attempting Break-In: Convicted Burglar Arrested at City Apartment

By Staff GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Authorities apprehended 25-year-old Anthony Quinn Lockhart Jr. yesterday on suspicion of trying to unlawfully enter an occupied residence. Around 3:01 p.m....

Tragic Drive-Thru Incident: Rachel King Ambushed and Murdered

A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Pennsylvania when a dedicated teacher was fatally shot while waiting in a Dunkin’ drive-thru line with her 11-year-old son...

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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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Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Results in Three Passenger Fatalities: Key Details and Implications

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a deadly outbreak of hantavirus, a rare virus carried by rodents, that has claimed the lives of...

Arkansas School Director Sentenced for Orchestrating Alleged Student ‘Fight Club’ Abuse

An Arkansas school director has been sentenced for her involvement in what a prosecutor has described as a "makeshift fight club." Mary Tracy Morrison entered...

Disturbing Encounter: Chick-fil-A Incident Leads to Shooting, Police Report

Inset: Jamaal Jenkins. Background: The Chick-fil-A in Snellville. Georgia, where Jenkins allegedly shot a fellow customer (WSB/YouTube). A confrontation at a Chick-fil-A in Georgia escalated...

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Probationer Arrested for Theft of Safe With Over $146,000 in Cash

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Demari Dennard Medley, 25, was arrested late last night and charged with burglary and grand theft over $100,000 after...

Man sentenced to 5 years probation for confining 6-year-old child in makeshift cage

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dustin Michael Gerard Huff, 35, has been sentenced to five years of probation after entering a plea of nolo...

Gainesville Resident Receives 18-Month Prison Sentence for DUI Resulting in Severe Injuries on Millhopper Road

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Christian Thomas Rafter, 20, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, followed by 42 months of drug offender...

Two apprehended for fleeing traffic stop; one under probation

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Christopher Antoin Holmes, Jr., 19, and Reuben Levern Williams, Jr., 18, were arrested last night after allegedly running from...
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Updated: Assistant Principal at St. Patrick’s Arrested for Child Neglect and Evidence Tampering

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Ryan Michael Clemens, 41, was arrested today and charged with child neglect and tampering with evidence; he was the...

Homeless Individual Detained for Assaulting Another Homeless Person

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – George M. Hansen II, 57, was arrested yesterday and charged with battery on a person over 65 after allegedly...

Eastside High School Student Faces Adult Charges for Home Invasion Robbery

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Kevin James Williams, Jr., 18, has been charged as an adult for a home invasion robbery that took place...

Individual apprehended for armed break-in at an inhabited apartment

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Patrick James Ruda, 37, was arrested Saturday night after allegedly entering the apartment of an ex-girlfriend while armed with...
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Man Enrolled in Pre-Trial Intervention Program Arrested on Charges of Stalking Woman

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Deondre Jacquez Rawlings, 23, was arrested yesterday and charged with stalking a woman at the Family Dollar on NE...

Gainesville Resident Faces Five Felony Charges for Allegedly Threatening Girlfriend with a Stolen Firearm

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Adarris Demetrius Scott, 30, was arrested yesterday and charged with five felonies and a misdemeanor after allegedly threatening to...

Man from Gainesville apprehended for theft of unique copper gutters from a church

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Roddez Leron Coar, 24, was arrested yesterday and charged with burglary, grand theft, and dealing in stolen property after...

St. Patrick’s Athletic Director and Educator Arrested on Child Molestation Charges

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Christopher Charles Chell, 46, a middle school teacher and Athletic Director at St. Patrick Interparish School, was arrested yesterday...
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