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DUI Checkpoint during Holiday Weekend
The city of Gainesville is trying to do it's part this holiday weekend in protecting the residents who live here and the visitors who come here.
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Man dies in Waldo Rd. crash with semi truck
Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 11:12 p.m. The driver of a pickup truck died early Tuesday after he apparently hit the back of a semi-trailer loaded with logs south of Waldo.
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County schools get an A, but two flunk
Published: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 10:32 p.m. The Alachua County School District received an "A" for the third straight year when the Florida Department of Education released school grades Thursday, but the district also had two elementary schools receive a score of "F" and three high schools a ...
Alachua County Jail Program Saving Money and Aiming To Change Lives
For inmates who are close to being released from jail, the transition back into the community can be difficult.
Summer programs cut, reduced by district
Published: Monday, May 18, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, May 17, 2009 at 11:12 p.m. Summer school conjures up images of teenagers trapped in a classroom on a sunny afternoon making up classes they flunked during the school year.
Grand jury criticizes Bradford sheriff on pursuit policy after deadly chase
Law officials investigate the scene in which a man suspected of two seperate robberies, in Alachua and Bradford counties, was involved in a police pursuit on CR 225, resulting in shots being fired by Bradford County officials, the Kia Sportage driven by the suspect flipping, and the male driver's death, shown at the intersection of East CR 225 and ...
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North Florida road report for May 4, 2009
Published: Monday, May 4, 2009 at 7:19 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, May 4, 2009 at 7:19 a.m. The following roadwork by the Florida Department of Transportation may impact traffic this week.
Man Who Helped Killer Gets Prison Time
Five years after a case that started with the disappearance of a mother and her infant son ended with their deaths, a teen who told a courtroom he helped dispose of their bodies was back in court and back in trouble.
Jacksonville Screenwriter's Film Released in U.S.
Jacksonville Screenwritera s Film Released in U.S. Submitted by FunnyFixx.com on Wed, 03/18/2009 - 10:58. You know how you write screenplays or books and nobody will read them? You know how you think: Wow, I can definitely get an agent with this Great American Novel/Oscar-winning Screenplay? No? Well, work with me on this, people.
Jacksonville screenwriter's movie out on DVD
Submitted by Matt Soergel on Mon, 03/16/2009 - 16:37. It's been more than a dozen years since she came up with the idea.
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Smoke, ash is from Camp Blanding controlled burn
Published: Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 4:47 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 4:47 p.m. A controlled burn on Camp Blanding land in Clay County is bringing smoke and ash to parts of Alachua and ...
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Awash in advisory boards, county look to trim back
Published: Friday, February 27, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 10:12 p.m. Alachua County's Scenic Road Advisory Committee has come to a dead-end while other committees may end ...
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Police seek more answers in case of man dead in car
Published: Friday, February 27, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 10:42 p.m. Police are looking into details surrounding the death of a Gainesville engineer, whose body was ...
By TV 20's Jamel Lanee-A missing Melrose mans' body was found earlier today in Midtown Gainesville.
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Gainesville man was last seen a week ago
Published: Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 8:42 p.m. Gainesville police are asking for help in locating a local man who disappeared after he was last seen ...
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Property tax revenue down for county, up for city
Almost all counties and many cities across the state of Florida saw a reduction in property tax revenues in 2008, according to data released by the Florida Department of Revenue on Friday.
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Published: Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, January 31, 2009 at 12:05 a.m. POLICE BEAT Murder suspect accepts plea deal A Waldo man scheduled to go to trial Monday for a 2007 ...
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Police: Burglar used sledgehammer for break-in
Published: Monday, January 12, 2009 at 8:52 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 12, 2009 at 8:52 a.m. Loud sounds coming from a local tavern alerted Gainesville police to a burglary in progress early Monday.
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Published: Thursday, January 1, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at 11:56 p.m. Leave it to the sandhill cranes, and a few whoopers, to put on a show.
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Clock ticks for holiday donations to area charities
Published: Thursday, December 18, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at 11:04 p.m. Donations of holiday-type food have been arriving pretty steadily these past couple of weeks at St.