Alachua County

The Seminole County Democratic Executive Committee plans a big dance-themed dinner rally Saturday to kick off Democrats' election campaigns there this year with an impressive list of speakers — but none actually from Seminole County, where elected...

Parents, keep your eyes wide open and always be on guard. Even if a person appears to be a church-going, family-oriented sort of guy. How did this even happen? Shay Ward Thomsen, 36, was busted in Gainesville for procuring a minor under the age of 18...

This dude should be wearing a T-shirt that reads 'Love me. Love my guns.' Luis Gabriel Quinones Cruz's girlfriend confronted him about “spending time with her instead of shooting his guns" — which led to a more heated argument, reports...

Spring fever? Zot Lynn Szurgot, 52, just happened to be buck naked when he stepped outside his place in Gainesville on Wednesday afternoon, reports The Gainesville Sun. Nearby were five folks, including a 10-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl....

Another road hazard and distraction: Feuding with an ex while driving. The man’s ex-girlfriend, Shanay J. Jackson, 19, pushed him in the face as he was driving and then opened a bottle of bleach and poured it on his lap, according to Gainesville...

Guys, get a grip on things. Cyber moms aren't luring you for some 'family fun sex' with their 14-year-old daughter. It just doesn't happen in the real world. Usually. But what does keep happening are sex stings that nab dudes looking for sex...

Ladies, plan to go shopping? Then ditch wearing a skirt or dress. Miguel Fernandez Annicaert, 29, was reportedly spotted by a worker at Target in Gainesville who was monitoring surveillance cameras using his cellphone to photograph women under their...

Ricky Bryant Griffis, 44, a man staying in Tent City, a homeless camping area in Gainesville, had an axe to grind with a woman at the camp after she had joked about his B.O., reports The Gainesville Sun. Guess he never learned never to sweat the small...

A Gainesville man had more than $2,000 worth of tools and an antique rocking chair stolen from a shed in his fenced-in back yard, reports The Gainesville Sun. So he reportedly went to visit a neighbor, Bernadette D. Tokoly, 55, to see if she noticed...

Stephen A. Brewster, a 32-year-old Sarasota man was busted for the 40th time, reports the Sarasota Herald Tribune. A witness claimed to have seen him breaking into a car. However, Lisa Riley, who gave as her address the Alachua County Work Release...

It was a crime of opportunity: A chance to kick a person when they're down (literally). A woman, later identified as April Michelle Cottman, 41, approached a woman who was sideswiped by a car while walking her bike along a Gainesville street, and asked...