Couple arrested for death of 3-year-old girl, allegedly left child home alone for 8 hours
Police say there was a long history of abuse and neglect in the home which contributed to the death of the one child and injury to the other.
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NEW DETAILS: Gainesville Police need your help locating a ‘key witness’ to a homicide
The Gainesville Police Department needs your help finding Andra “Deon” Reese. They believe he’s a key witness in a homicide that took place on Sept. 2 near E University Ave/NE Waldo Rd.
Sumter County deputies arrest 22-year-old man on charges of child pornography, 25 counts
He is being held at the Sumter County Jail on a $375,000 bond.
NEW DETAILS: Deputy-involved shooting in Marion County, suspect transported to local hospital
MCSO says the suspect was transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Vehicle of man missing over a month found in Withlacoochee Forest
According to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, 50-year-old Carey Norton was last seen in the Homosassa area on Aug. 9, 2023.
Two children stopped by deputies on I-75, allegedly stole their mother’s car
The siblings from North Port allegedly stole their mother’s vehicle and drove 3 hours north.
Two charged with June murder of 19-year-old, indicted by grand jury
Both suspects are being held at the Marion County Jail with no bond.
Marion County deputies arrest man for allegedly engaging in intercourse with underage, runaway
Detectives say Steven Matychak met the 15-year-old girl through an online chat app.
8th grade student arrested in connection with bomb threats that shutdown two Alachua County schools on Monday | PHOTOS
ACSO has arrested and charged a 13-year-old female student from KMS in connection with the bomb threats. According to the state Department of Education, bomb threats are felony offenses and require expulsion for at least one year and referral for prosecution.
THE LATEST: ACPS says an 8th grade student has been arrested in connection with the bomb threats
ACPS officials say both Kanapaha Middle School and Buchholz High School have been evacuated and both schools are being swept by law enforcement.