Gainesville
Woman arrested for homicide in connection to the disappearance of 13-year-old Delia Young
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 57-year-old Marian Glovina Williams in connection with the death of 13-year Delia Young. Williams was arrested late Wednesday evening just hours after deputies obtained search warrants for multiple properties. According to an Alachua County Sherriff’s Office spokesperson, Williams is charged with Homicide, Neglect of a Child with …
Naval Hospital Jacksonville, UF Health Shands Gainesville begin vaccinations
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The vaccine roll-out in Florida continues today- UF Health Shands in Gainesville and Naval Hospital Jacksonville will start giving the vaccine to high-risk and high-exposure health care workers. Vaccinations at the Naval Hospital begin at 3 this afternoon. Elsewhere, more than 100 healthcare workers at UF Health Jacksonville received their first shot …
Water outages reported in Gainesville after water main break
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The repair of a water main break in Gainesville has forced water to be turned off to multiple shopping centers and residences, according to officials. The outages are currently impacting business and homes in the area of Alta Vista Road and John W. Morrow Jr. Parkway, as well as Tower Heights Road, …
BREAKING: 7 youth test positive for coronavirus at Gainesville State School | News
Seven more youth have tested positive for the coronavirus at Gainesville State School, officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department announced Sunday. The report comes just days after the agency announced its first youth who tested positive – bringing the total active youth cases to eight. A TJJD press release states all youth who have …
Justices won’t hear Gainesville chamber tax break fight
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by Alachua County’s property appraiser and tax collector in a dispute about whether a local chamber of commerce should receive a property-tax exemption. As is common, justices did not explain their reasons for deciding against hearing the appeal filed by …
Gainesville Man Arrested, Accused Of Breaking His Son’s Leg
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – A Gainesville man is behind bars accused of breaking his son’s leg. According to the arrest report for Eric Reddick-Johnson, the Florida Department of Children and Family Services received a report that Johnson’s son may have had an injury to his leg. DCF said they noticed that the child had a …
White Georgia teen girl plotted racist attack on black Gainesville AME church, police say
The alleged plot was “definitely racially motivated,” said Sgt. Kevin Holbrook of the Gainesville Police Department. The notebook, he said, contained “manifesto-type” language that discussed how she wanted to assault black parishioners with butcher knives and other sharp-edged weapons. “There were many writings and drawings, different depictions, and a lot of hateful messages in it,” …
