City commissioners said Friday they were aware of the increased reports of violent crimes and expected to hear Jones address that as well. According to Gainesville Police officers, 29-year-old Lejean Brown was causing a disturbance at Gumby's Pizza. Beauford, 28, was indicted in the Oct. 4, 2020, wreck on White Sulphur Road that killed Madison Gray, 17, of Gainesville. Police: Child sex abuse suspect on the run near Gainesville, Body found in car at Sherman Walmart identified, Leonard man charged with manslaughter for 2021 hunting trip shooting, Callisburg ISD janitor retiring after students raise over $270k, Federal wildlife agencies investigate an eagle nest that was cut down in Sherman, National Weather Service hosts annual SKYWARN Storm Spotter class, Black History Month: President of Grayson United writes book, Pandemic food stamp supplements come to an end. King has been t aken to the Cooke County Justice Center. UF alumnus Celine Smith said she is constantly looking over her shoulder since the incidents. Man wanted by FBI and ATF; may be in north Texas, eastern Okla. New details in fatal shooting of woman in Choctaw County, Woman sentenced to prison for role in 2018 robbery, Sherman man sentenced to prison for assaulting a police officer, Denton County fugitive added to Texas Most Wanted list. He said, she said: Evidence photos from the Reuschel attempted murder caseMichael Reuschel On February 3, 2018, Mike Reuschel called 911 to report he and his wife Sue had been stabbed by an . Key findings. There were about 21,500 murders, or 6.5 per 100,000 people. Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson on Monday announced his decision to enter the 2023 NFL draft. Forbes analyzed cities by pulling recent data on the areas median home price, personal income per capita, and the unemployment and crime rate. "We moved into a brand-new Habitat home that had been furnished by Falcons running back Warrick Dunn, through his charity," Watson wrote. No. The Florida Highway Patrol says two vehicles were driving through a green light on 63rd Avenue in Gainesville, when a woman stepped into the roadway. In Gainesville you have a 1 in 26 chance of becoming a victim of crime. We are reaching out to the community to say we cant do it alone and we need your help because we cant lose one more life., Tags 2022 Alachua Alachua County church communities community Gainesville Gainesville Police Department gun violence inspector parking Peace police saturday WCJB WUFT wuft news. "Our investigation indicated the church was targeted by the juvenile because of the racial demographic of the church members," Parrish said in a statement. Indeed, the FBIs Uniform Crime Report for 2020, released last month, shows that violent crime rose nationally, led by significant jumps in murders and aggravated assaults. 2,283 were here. Jessi Mitchell has the latest. . 2 Gainesville men charged with child porn possession. Having more police on the streets can help to suppress violence, but relationships with the public and focused intervention are also critical, Jannetta said. |. Police departments and Jewish organizations across the U.S. are bracing for antisemitic confrontations and harassment after reports of . GPD arrests men over last week on multiple counts. Both Kurnick and Griner mentioned the recent passing of an individual on Sept. 2, 2022, at the Gardenia Gardens apartment complex and Dylan Lyons, a former journalist for Gainesvilles WCJB television news station. TV20s Kristin Chase sits down with licensed health insurance agent, Georgette Chase. Crime Southwest Gainesville shooting kills 1 J.C. Derrick Feb 18, 2023 No suspect information available as investigation continues. A lot of what we are seeing is violence amongst kids and that is the scariest part for us, she said. Aggravated assault, the most common form of violent crime, rose by 12%. There were about 21,500 murders, or 6.5 per 100,000 people. Police in Georgia discovered nearly 600 grams of fentanyl worth $172,000 during a routine search at a local package delivery hub in Gainesville. Police said the caller observed their own vehicle driving away from their residence and tried to follow it. Police say a 16-year-old white girl was motivated by racism when she allegedly plotted to attack a historically black church in Gainesville, Georgia. There has been a loss of life of young men not too far away from here.. To add your business to the stream, email cfields@insidenova.com or click on the green button below. A man from Keystone Heights claimed a $1 million prize from a scratch-off ticket. Hill House Manor homeowner Linda Hill explains why she believes her Texas rental property is haunted by 'sexual ghosts' on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'. Brought to you by Fox 51 News. You cant predict when someone will get mad and grab a gun and kill someone. Kitna, 19, returned with his parents, retired NFL quarterback Jon Kitna and wife Jennifer, to Burleson, Texas. Crime Map. Shooting victim charged on narcotics possession. Tags Adrian Hayes-Santos cases city commission community crime education FBI Florida Gainesville Gainesville Police Department GPD gun violence Harvey Ward kidnapping local murder PACE pandemic police public safety safety school sexual assault Tony Jones UF University of Florida WUFT wuft news, TAMPA, Fla. Who was pretending to be Kelvin Johnson, for more than three decades? 20 Florida has failed to throw a touchdown through three games. The chase began in Gainesville at the Quik Trip. Paris Police are investigating after an incident involving a woman and her ex-boyfriend. Previous The Point, Feb. 27, 2023: Former cop helps convict rapist in decades-old cold case This hour-long event included a statement of purpose by Griner, scripture readings and dedication by Saeed R. Khan and Kali Blount, a musical recording of Let There Be Peace on Earth by Vince Gill and concluded with the participants standing in the parking lot of the church linking arms in a circle to form the Chain of Peace. GET THE LATEST LOCAL NEWS DELIVERED TO YOUR INBOX, Tractor-trailer damages I-75 overpass near Ocala, Keystone Heights man dies in motorcycle collision, Motorcyclist dies in crash on Archer Road. A Dixie County grand jury indicted a man on Monday by a grand jury on first-degree murder charges in connection to the killing of a 14-year-old girl from Dixie County. The Gainesville Police Department executed a narcotics-related search warrant Thursday. All rights reserved. The State Attorney's Office for the Eighth Judicial Circuit announced on Friday the indictment by the Fall Term Grand Jury of five Gainesville men on various charges, including first degree . Additional charges have been added against the Orlando man who killed three people including former a TV20 reporter, Marion County Sheriffs Office detectives have a literal ton of evidence against a man from Ocala accused of possessing printed child pornography images, The Bradford County Sheriffs Office has confirmed a woman who attempted suicide at the Bradford County Jail died at the hospital, Alachua County deputies say one inmate may be facing charges after he was reported pushing a technician at Meridian Behavioral healthcare facility, and making a knife out of furniture. According to ESPN , Watson spent the summer before his freshman year of high school working at the Falcons' practice facility, which was just 10 minutes away from his childhood home in Georgia. Inserting a third-party in the recruiting process between coaches and recruits has only complicated things. Crime Map for Gainesville, FL. Florida has formally dismissed quarterback Jalen Kitna from the team following his arrest on five child pornography charges. Gainesville community comes together to form a Chain of Peace, WUFT 89.1 / 90.1 Featured Thank you Gifts. GAINESVILLE, Ga. - GBI agents sought evidence of "stolen or embezzled property" when they served a search warrant on Hall County Solicitor General Stephanie Woodard in November. A man was arrested in connection with a stabbing in Ardmore on Wednesday. Florida Gators quarterback Jalen Kitna was arrested Wednesday on child pornography charges, according to the Gainesville Police Department. He said that because of this experience, he has a personal mission to offer up his strength and support to others in similar situations. In March, Jones spoke to the Gainesville Police Advisory Council about the surge in aggravated assaults, and said he wanted to address these offenses along with sexual batteries. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. He traveled for a brief distance after that on rims and at that point he exited his vehicle, fled west across lanes and into heavily wooded area.. Keldon Charles Ford was charged with one count of felony child molestation. Florida coach Billy Napier is shaking up his secondary after the Gators allowed 349 yards passing including 247 of those on eight plays in a loss at Tennessee. Florida Gators backup quarterback Jalen Kitna bonded out of jail Thursday evening after he was arrested Wednesday on two charges of distribution of child exploitation material and three charges of possession of child pornography. Unarmed man apprehended at Capital City Bank. Hall County Fire Rescue told AccessWDUN Saturday A Florida man accused of molesting two girls under the age of 10 was found guilty Friday, Feb. 24, by a Hall County jury, according to court documents. Before becoming the 12th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson got a head start on his football career as a 14-year-old ball boy for the Atlanta Falcons. A clothing closet event will be held at the Cone Park Resource Center on Wednesday. Each death was a result of gun violence. There were no injuries reported from the scene and the resident is accounted for, said Kimberlie CUMMING, Ga. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing 79-year-old woman Monday night. In a Facebook post from Friday, February 24, the FCSO said a scammer claiming to be Detective Greg Bailey from the FCSO Major Crimes Unit is calling county residents telling them they have a warrant that can be paid with gift cards. The Department of Transportation was assisting, Gainesville Police Chief Kevin Phillips said. " Let us know what's going on! Art Adkins, owner of Antique City Mall in Micanopy has a device from the late 1800's that was very helpful in enhancing style, a fluter. The Gainesville Tornadoes thank their unexpected fans At a Gainesville, Texas, juvenile correction facility for felony offenders, one of the few perks, for very good behavior, is a chance to leave the prison a few times a year to play basketball. spent shell casings collected at crime scenes to help solve gun crimes . As work and school became more difficult, summer was approaching and routines were disturbed, everyones lives were unsettled, he said. On this weeks Gainesville Health and Fitness, learn some yoga poses that will help to warm up your body when pregnant. One of the Gainesville police officers who was rushed to the hospital after being exposed to a dangerous drug after responding to a disturbance is speaking out about his experience. Milford L. Griner, the president and founder of The Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee. GAINESVILLE, Texas (KXII) - Gainesville Police are searching for a man who they say escaped from them on Tuesday afternoon. Brown was asked to leave the business but refused. The annual Seaport Mission Plan says the state's ports handled 112.5 million tons of cargo last year, up six percent from 2021 and 0.5 percent higher than in 2019, the last full year before the COVID-19 pandemic. The county has been trying to purchase the system from the utility for more than three years. Published: Aug. 8, 2021 at 10:55 AM PDT. Ron DeSantis said on Monday he will issue steep fines on local officials who fire employees who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 and is supporting a lawsuit to stop the city of Gainesville from imposing the requirement. From 2015 to 2016, Gainesville saw a drastic jump in sexual assault cases, from 111 to 142. February 24, 2023 Argentine Peso currency conversion rate 100 ARS = 0.53 USD, 100 ARS = 0.49 EUR, 100 ARS = 0.44 GBP & more at JUJ - Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport, San Salvador de . Our mission is to inform, engage, and inspire our readers to make a difference in the communities and neighborhoods we serve. Feds claim facility in Gainesville, Georgia, failed to implement safety procedures needed to prevent nitrogen leak. A Kingston student was arrested on school grounds Monday for allegedly assaulting a teacher. Partly cloudy. Indeed, the FBIs Uniform Crime Report for 2020. , shows that violent crime rose nationally, led by significant jumps in murders and aggravated assaults. Three people were taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle wreck Monday afternoon on Browns Bridge Road in Hall County. An academic discusses the logistics of evacuating 2.5 million Floridians. was taken into custody at 9:25 a.m. Monday without incident, according to Police Chief Kevin Phillips. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a bill that shifts control of the Reedy Creek Improvement District from Disney to the governors office. Max Sanic had been on the run for more than three weeks before he turned himself into police. Coalition to End GPD's Paw Patrol hosts a . Valentina Gomez contributed reporting to this story. . Police warn Jewish communities to be vigilant this weekend. Police arrest man allegedly responsible for three burglaries in Lake City. Silver Honda Odyssey strikes 2 people along N. Main Street Tuesday morning. Three-time Funny Car season champion Matt Hagan gave Tony Stewart Racing its first NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series victory Sunday, racing to his first career win at the historic Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. Winds light and variable.. Tonight High Springs bank robbery attempt leads to arrest. The 2023 Women of Distinction luncheon will be held at the Hilton UF Conference Center on Wednesday. Deputies began investigating after a relative of the victim contacted them. He was last seen in the area A Talmo man was arrested for arson Saturday morning following a fire that destroyed a mobile home off of Athens Highway near Talmo. Previous People are feline good at a cat caf in downtown Gainesville Kurnick said the police agency is dedicated to helping the children in the community. The proposal calls for a one-time $200 million expenditure to further work on the shared-use nonmotorized, or sun, trail network, which was created in 2015. A Sherman man was sentenced to 25 years in prison for child sex crimes. If anyone can identify the suspect vehicle, you are asked to call Durant PD. Shows how much people think the problem in their community are property crimes (home broken, car theft, etc. Nease quarterback Marcus Stokes had his scholarship offer pulled from the University of Florida after a clip surfaced on social media of Stokes using a racial slur while singing a song. HALL COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Police officials in Hall County have asked for the publics help in locating a missing 75-year-old man. High 58F. The FOX 5 I-Team obtained a copy of the search warrant, executed after their reporting revealed how Woodard spent thousand of dollars of Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Recruiting & Hiring 352-393-7595. The Gainesville Police Department is welcoming 12 new officers to the force as they work to fill dozens of vacancies at the department. No bail information was available before the Register went to press Monday afternoon. In the final round, Hagan powered his Dodge Charger Hellcat SRT to a run of 3.910-seconds at 330.96 mph to beat Blake Alexander for his 40th career victory and first in three races this year with Tony Stewart Racing. According to a press release from the Hall County Sheriff's Office, Michael Timothy Sites, 34, was charged with first-degree arson. Sara Michner, a senior studying psychology and education at the University of Florida, said the attacks have left her feeling hypervigilant when walking through her apartment complex, and caused her to change her daily routine while walking her dog Boog. 1:22. Jury indicts 5 Gainesville men on murder charges. A Gainesville attorney facing a total of 22 felony counts related to what he allegedly did to an 8-year-old girl while taking care of her is an attorney no more. With an 18-month-old daughter and another child on the way, the 22-year-old Gainesville woman had goals of buying her own car and finding a home in Gainesville. A 35-year-old Manassas man faces a felony child neglect charge after his 7-year-old son shot himself in the hand Sunday evening. But what we can do is we know the power of prayer. His rehearsals were notorious & his shows were legendary! He was arrested in Oct. 2020 after being accused of sexually abusing a child under 14. Hall County Sheriffs Officials investigators say Lula resident Talmadge Franklin Free has been missing since Monday afternoon. about the surge in aggravated assaults, and said he wanted to address these offenses along with sexual batteries. Armed with a flamethrower, which is not a regulated weapon, the man allegedly sprayed flames toward a car with three teens inside in parking dispute. (Forsyth County, GA) The Forsyth County Sheriffs Office (FCSO) is warning residents to watch out for a new phone scam. WCJB TV20 | North Central Florida | Gainesville, Ocala, Lake City Five men indicted by grand jury on first-degree murder charges Alderious White, 29, Jason Ward, 38, and Patrick Watson, 49, are all facing charges for the death of Dhalani Armstrong. At that pace, the city would reach 1,128 reported offenses by Dec. 31, resulting in an 8% increase from 2020. WGFL CBS4 and WNBW NBC 9 are the local news leaders for the Gainesville, Florida area. We may not be able to stop all these episodes of gun violence because some crimes and known as crimes of passion, he said. Like a scene from Home Alone, Gainesville police wrote. Violent crimes are increasing in Gainesville, police department is addressing the community today. The recent de-commitment from Florida by blue chip quarterback Jaden Rashada shows that NIL is definitely a factor in decisions. Gainesville residents met at the Bartley Temple United Methodist Church Saturday in conjunction with The Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee on Saturday at 10 a.m. for the community Chain of Peace event. In 1984, Griner moved to Gainesville and started his ministry career and recently retired 2 years ago. Hall County Sheriff's Office charged a Gainesville man Tuesday with a domestic violence incident that happened last month in East Hall County. A Healdton man is facing child abuse charges after allegedly punching a child in the face. Ten arrested in alleged human trafficking scheme in Johnston Co. Texas woman accused of killing friend, taking baby sentenced. This year is still very young, said Rev. In 2021, aggravated assaults are on pace to exceed those recorded last year, according to GPD. Florida has hired Austin Armstrong as its defensive coordinator. 30-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran honored as the 2022 veteran of the year in Gainesville. In a plea, the child porn charges were amended and Yoss was given a five-year suspended sentence on 12 counts of using a camera in a clandestine manner. Bradford County crash kills one person, sends another to hospital, Lake Butler City Commission searches for a replacement city manager, Rollover crash on West Silver Springs Boulevard sends driver to hospital. The Gainesville Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run on Main Street after a grandmother and a child were hit while crossing the street on Tuesday News Grand Jury indicts man on first degree murder charges for killing Demiah Appling from Dixie County Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 12:21 PM PST | By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville The Seminole Fire Department is asking for the publics help identifying a suspect from an arson fire. A Coal County man was arrested for sexually abusing two children. David Nathaniel Jones, 45, Andrew Carter Ownby, 25, and Hope Dockery, 19, all from Murphy, North Carolina, each face a count of trafficking fentanyl and trafficking methamphetamine. Liquid nitrogen leak at Georgia poultry plant kills 6 At least six people are dead and several others were injured after a liquid nitrogen leaked at a poultry plant in Gainesville, Georgia. Aggravated assault, the most common form of violent crime, rose by 12%. A Houston man was sentenced to 25 years in prison after entering into a plea agreement with the Grayson County Criminal District Attorneys Office. Today, mothers are still . WUFT 89.1 / 90.1 Featured Thank you Gifts. A Fannin County man has been indicted, related to a fatal hunting trip shooting in Oct. 2021. We had an active search warrant for Joshuas phone, Sulphur Police Chief Michael Plunkett said. Justin Kyle Loggins, 23, was taken into custody by the HCSO Warrant Service Unit Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 7, at the 3600 block of Holly Springs Road in Gillsville. After facing criticism, the Gainesville Police Department redeployed its K-9 Unit with a new sergeant leading it, Alachua County Sheriffs deputies arrested a man early Saturday morning after he was reported stealing another residents car keys and knife, A man from Gainesville is behind bars after an incident involving battery on a person over the age of 65 Friday evening. An 18-year-old Flowery Branch man was accused of molesting a young girl, according to authorities. Property & Evidence 352-393-7540 Woodbridge, VA (22192) Today. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A Gainesville man is in jail after assaulting an officer at a local pizza restaurant. Police investigate attempted child abduction in Alexandria, incident at Gainesville bus stop Aug 24, 2022 Police offering $5,000 reward for information in Sudley Manor 7-Eleven shooting Aug 24,. Drummond said his office will work closely with the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (OBN) in Stacys prosecution. There are murder charges for a former police officer, charged in the death of a teenager. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Gainesville City Commission held a workshop Monday to hear ideas about how to reduce the more than billion dollars in debt owed by Gainesville Regional Utilities. JACKSONVILLE, Florida Gov. It had to do with that particular case that we were pinging and we were actively tracking that today. A man was arrested in Cooke County for publishing or threatening to publish intimate visual material. Officials at UF Innovate are highlighting fight against misinformation. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Southeast Gainesville was the site of yet another shooting in Alachua County on Saturday night. An Ardmore woman was arrested after leaving the scene of a crash that left two people injured Saturday afternoon. White supremacist Dylann Roof fatally shot nine black church members during their Bible study lesson at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, during the summer of 2015. Update or Upgrade Your Sustaining Gift Today! He was arrested Thursday, Feb. 23, and booked in to the Hall County Jail, where he remains with no bond. Some older students will be grandfathered in to their current school. Winds light and variable. Chloe is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org. Copyright 2023 KXII. Like many of his Florida teammates, Johnson tested positive for COVID-19 during the summer. As of Oct. 12, the department reported 881 violent crimes in 2021. Gov. A 21-year-old man is in custody, accused of fatally shooting his mother early Tuesday morning. Trevor Etiennes 3-yard touchdown run with 5 minutes remaining helped No. Violent offenses overall have steadily increased over the past several years including by 12% between 2015 to 2020, according to the Gainesville Police Department. Both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly voted Friday to pass a bill to toughen regulations on hemp-derived products that contain intoxicating THC through a more robust permitting system and stricter labeling rules. An Ardmore man is facing multiple felony charges after he retrieved a package from a house, knowing it contained drugs. We can come together and pray and call for peace and give support to one another.. A Hall County man was arrested after deputies said he got physical with a woman and a teenager. . Sue Reuschel later told police her husband was the real assailant, and he was charged with attempted murder. Gainesville Police learned that Moreno, who had a warrant in Oklahoma, was in town and tried to pull him over, but Moreno fled, leading them on a pursuit onto I-35. They say the vehicle struck a curb just North of the intersection with 23rd Avenue. This story is breaking. As students and faculty celebrate homecoming this week, theres controversy around a University of Florida committees pick for the schools next president. Deshaun Watson #4 of the Houston Texans looks to pass in the first half against the Jacksonville Jaguars at NRG Stadium on September 15, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Arrest 02/27/2023 12:35 AM 2500 BLOCK OF NW 57TH PL Arrest 02/27/2023 12:16 AM 3000 BLOCK OF NE 28TH DR Arrest 02/26/2023 3:14 PM 3000 BLOCK OF NE 28TH DR Arrest 02/26/2023 5:56 AM 3800 BLOCK OF SW 34TH ST Arrest 02/25/2023 6:34 PM 2900 BLOCK . News Sulphur Police had been working on a case involving Joshua Moreno, who they say is a child sexual abuser, who will be charged with lewd acts to a child. WUFT 89.1/90.1 WUFT Classic Live TV DONATE. LCPD catches burglary suspect eating chicken. Megan is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org. City talks action plan SEC fans are crazy, but soccer fans rule the world of. NON-Emergency Number (dispatch) 352-955-1818. Front Desk 352-393-7600. Three people from Ardmore were arrested for the stabbing death of a woman in Northern Oklahoma. The vehicle flipped killing the driver. The Love County Sheriffs Office is looking for a registered sex offender who has multiple warrants for failing to comply with the Oklahoma Sex Offender Registration Act. Among the event attendees was Jamie Kurnick the chief inspector of the Gainesville Police Department for the past 22 years. Williston Police arrest second suspect in homicide. Already since the year began, there has been multiple killings and mass shootings while here in Gainesville. Low 34F. The department currently has no specific initiatives regarding sexual assault, according to GPD spokesperson Graham Glover. He continues to serve as the committee president which he founded in 2006. WUFT News News and Public Media for North Central Florida from the University of Florida in Gainesville . A 30-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran was honored as the 2022 veteran of the year Monday in Gainesville. Police said Moreno was last seen wearing a gray tank top and baggy jeans. GORDONVILLE, TX 5 DAYS AGO CBS DFW Aggravated assault reports rose by 18% between 2019 and last year, the largest jump since 2014 and leading to a 23% bump for such crimes since that year. Alachua County commissioners will meet to discuss the buying and operating of GRUs trunked radio system on Tuesday. Firefighters responded to the fire around 5:30 a.m. on the 3700 block of Pratt Reece Road and found a mobile home engulfed in flames. A man from Gainesville was arrested after sheriffs deputies say he strangled his girlfriend and put a gun in her mouth. The mother of two boys killed by her estranged husband is asking a Florida judge to block handing over $75,000 of his wealth to his sister and brothers including one who is serving a 40-year prison sentence for an unrelated murder. Experts say the collectives should focus on athletes who are already on campus. A Durant man attempted to elude police on Monday while driving a stolen vehicle, endangering many people in the process, police say. The Florida Highway Patrol says a 64-year-old man from Archer was killed while riding a motorcycle Saturday night in Starke. Keyontae Johnson #11 of the Florida Gators in action against the LSU Tigers at Stephen C. O'Connell Center on February 26, 2020 in Gainesville, Florida. A "Fairytale" Wedding Michael Reuschel Sue Reuschel was also unhappy with how much Caroline's 2017 wedding cost. A mobile home caught fire Saturday morning in Southeast Hall. Mainstreet Daily News is a local, independent news outlet dedicated to telling the story of Gainesville and its surrounding area. Information about crime in San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina. The Gainesville Police Department on Wednesday announced an arrest in a November hit-and-run, which resulted in the death of a bicyclist along South Main Street. Low 48F. The Verdict CBS News The jury of six women convicted Mike Reuschel of attempted murder, and four additional charges. Referring to her apartment complex, I wouldnt want to sign here again. The future of a proposed expansion to the University of Florida is up in the air after issues arose after the South Florida campus project was announced, The event honored African Americans who are above 90, One person was taken to the hospital after a pickup truck rolled over during a crash in Ocala on Tuesday morning, Additional charges have been added against the Orlando man who killed three people including former a TV20 reporter. As of Oct. 12, there were 130 such cases reported this year. Police arrested Antwine Johnson in connection with those attacks and charged him with, sexual battery and one count of kidnapping. As reported by the The Atlantic magazine. Thank god Im a senior, said Michner, who now carries pepper spray to better protect herself. We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. The News4JAX Super 6 girls basketball rankings will be published each Tuesday during the regular season. There will be a Black History luncheon in Lake City on Tuesday. 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