(WCJB) -Crossing guards play a crucial role in school pick-up and drop-off, but several schools in Gainesville no longer have ...

Gainesville police officers arrested a 13-year-old student at Westwood Middle School for bringing a loaded gun on campus.

A woman was arrested after crashing into a semi-truck on the Interstate-75 exit ramp in Gainesville while being pursued by ...

The Gainesville City Commission voted on first reading to place the Florida Theater on the local register of historic places and to implement a 20% increase in residential garbage rates— initially ...

Using the popular Bill Murray film as a reference, Ward highlighted the city's economic development, improved police and fire ...

The University of Florida police department has named interim police chief Bart Knowles to lead the department, months after ...

Mayor Harvey Ward highlighted the city’s progress toward a safer and more involved community in his annual State of the City ...

A former Gainesville Police Department officer accused in October 2023 of choking a once-intimate partner was sentenced by a judge Tuesday after accepting a plea agreement from prosecutors.

Alan Barrera, 17, is facing charges of felony murder and aggravated assault. Gainesville police said he is considered “dangerous,” and anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to ...