Alachua County News

Investigators in Alachua County need help finding a woman who's been missing for ten days.

A man from Lake City is behind bars in Gainesville, charged with driving drunk and hitting a man in a wheelchair.

The Alachua County bomb squad has deactivated 33 pipe bombs and found 40 guns and 267 marijuana plants at a home near Gainesville.

Alachua County police are defusing more than 30 explosive devices, after making a drug bust at a Gainesville home Monday.

Alex Velozo, a recent Buchholz High School graduate who said their art department was vastly under-funded, holds a sign during a protest on NW 43rd Street Wednesday afternoon near the office of Senator Steve ...

A 3-year-old Jacksonville boy was severely wounded Sunday night when a gun discharged inside a home near Murray Hill, police said.

With the first day of school just 5 weeks away, the window of opportunity to bring back art and music programs narrows.

One minute she's waiting for her food in the Waffle House Parking Lot, the next she's being held at gunpoint by three men who raped her.

Alachua County deputies are looking for three men accused of abducting a 20-year-old woman at gunpoint, taking her to an apartment and raping her.

In January 2007, Metcalfe students, teachers and faculty celebrated the passing of the school year's first 100 days.

Five months have passed since residents have had the chance to talk about a proposed condo project at Gainesville Golf and Country Club.

Time is running out as Alachua county public schools need over 800-thousand dollars by July 10th to reinstate the art and music programs.

Deborah DesForges, the Director of the Gainesville Youth Chorus laugh while talking with her students Monday afternoon at Glen Springs Elementary.

Forecasters say it's too early to tell where the first hurricane of the Atlantic season may go.

University of Florida students Aaron Beaty, 32, and Travis Bennett, 20, talk together during Fanfares and Fireworks on the UF campus Thursday, July 3, 2008.

Published: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 11:51 p.m. The Alachua County Democratic Party held its awards luncheon last week and the winners were: Harry Truman "The ...

The sound of sirens is welcome music during an emergency, but it may be getting fainter for some Alachua County residents living in unincorporated areas.

When Holly Gann heard about Ella, the German shepherd left to die in a crate without food or water, the 21-year-old Melbourne native decided she had to do something.

A state park ranger died when a tree crashed through the roof of his pickup truck during a storm Saturday afternoon.

Annie Johnson, at left, recently purchased the horses from an abandoned property in an effort to save them.