Columbia County News

An 86-year-old Branford woman was taken to a Gainesville hospital after the van she was riding in as a passenger was hit by another van that ran a traffic signal Thursday morning, according to police reports.

After the majority of Florida voters approved Amendment One on Jan. 29, 2008, retroactive to Jan.

Nearly 1,800 farm operators will soon receive checks for the sale of carbon credits.

A Live Oak man died Sunday night from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Columbia County.

The Command Center is a necessity for the quick resolution to big problems. It provides the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department with a mobile communications center that helps coordinate fire/rescue efforts.

A Lake City man was killed and two Jasper residents seriously injured in a July 4 crash in Columbia County.

Patti Moore, right, a program assistant in Operative Dentistry with the University of Florida, and Donna Jackson, a program assistant at the Particle Engineering Research Center, take advantage of a carpooling ...

A long-time bail bondsman in St. Augustine has been charged with two misdemeanors after an undercover investigation by the St.

A female member of a gang of drifters accused of helping kill another woman in the group and torturing the dead woman's young son pleaded no contest Thursday to reckless homicide.

A Live Oak home was burglarized recently by three men, one a Wellborn resident, say authorities.

A grand jury indicted a mother and son in the murder of Jerry Gifford, a Columbia County man who was found dead at his home back in May.

According to police, a Columbia County woman is in custody after she ran over her former husband with her car.

A man robbed a bank in Lake City shortly after someone called in a bomb scare hoax for City Hall and the Columbia County Courthouse.

To his neighbors on this quiet, well-manicured stretch of Venetian Way, Gary Kenney was a friendly guy who visited their garage sales and stopped to chat when he saw them in their yards.

According to a Lake City Police Department report, Jeffrey Allen Stanavich, of 2677 113th Street, Live Oak, burglarized Baya Pharmacy West and Baya Pharmacy East in Lake City.

The sheriff's department in Columbia County is investigating the deaths of two of its K-9 officers.

The mother and son charged in the murder of a Columbia County man were transported back to Lake City over the weekend.

Columbia County police have arrested five men and eight others are in trouble for drug activity at a local home.

About a dozen people from almost as many agencies and organizations met Friday morning to continue overcoming obstacles, which were thrust upon 128 households from the March 7 tornado which cut a swath through ...

Fort White resident Judy Wyndham states her case Tuesday morning to Third Judicial Circuit Judge Wetzel Blair and Terry Marques, assistant director of the Lake City/Columbia County Animal Shelter.