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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office held its first ever Community Fun Day. The event was open to ...
Alachua County Police Department teamed up with Just Between Friends of Gainesville to get students ready for school.
Alachua County School Board Chair Sarah Rockwell apologized again for comments regarding Hulk Hogan's death. She has faced ...
While the UF Human Resources building is located across the street from the scene, the University of Florida campus was not ...
A shooting early Tuesday morning in Gainesville "had nothing to do with the University of Florida," according to Capt. Chris Sims in a video posted on Facebook about the incident.
No law enforcement officers or members of the public were injured, according to reports from the Alachua County Sheriff's ...
A man is dead after a Tuesday morning standoff with Alachua County deputies who attempted to serve him an arrest warrant.
I want you to also keep in mind that these young girls are probably extremely scared, frightened,” said Alachua County ...
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is reconnecting with previous employees to rehire staff who can follow an expedited training process and “hit the ground running,” Gainey said.
Since Sheriff Watson Jr. took office on January 5, 2021, approximately 200 personnel have left the Alachua County Sheriff's Department in search of better jobs at other agencies and in other counties.
As Sheriff of Alachua County, a few of my top priorities will be addressing gun violence, mental health concerns, and collaboration with the community. Your suggested solution for top problem: ...
Two Florida women were arrested after deputies responded to a report of a pair of 5-year-old children found abandoned and locked inside a shed, according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.