Florida Lottery is lighting the way for thousands of students to earn a Bright Futures Scholarship

TALLAHASSEE , FLORIDA – Through a partnership with the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations, the Florida Lottery (Lottery) is lighting the way for thousands of students to earn a Bright Futures Scholarship through…

Florida News·Lottery Results

Florida Court Temporarily Blocks Vaccine Mandate

A Florida court has granted a temporary injunction preventing the city of Gainesville, Florida, from forcing employees to comply with a vaccine mandate. The court said that the city of Gainesville “did…

Florida News·US and World News

Former Deputy Arrested For Lying On Federal Firearm Forms At Gun Dealer

Ocala, Florida – Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces the arrest of Kenyari Devaughnte Brewton (26, Ocala) on a criminal complaint charging him with eight counts of knowingly causing a Federal…

Tampa Man Sentenced To Twenty Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – Willie Murphy, Jr., 39, of Tampa, Florida, has been sentenced to serve 20 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine…

Teens arrested for shooting of five other teens at Gainesville American Legion hall

GAINESVILLE, FL – Five teens were shot at a party being held at the Gainesville American Legion Hall, police have reported. On Thursday, June 24th, the Gainesville Police Department responded to a…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Gainesville mom shot and killed by teen father of her child

GAINESVILLE, FL – On Thursday, shortly after 7 pm, deputies responded to Eastwood Meadows Apartments after the Combined Communications Center received a report of a shooting. Upon arrival deputies located the victim,…

Police Blotter

Father suspected in fiery murder-suicide, killing his two children by setting fire to van

GAINESVILLE, FL – Deputies in Gainesville performed a wellness check shortly before 6 am on Tuesday at a home on Southwest 27th Avenue. A family member of Paul Reinhart asked deputies from…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Three store clerks arrested in Florida lottery fraud in Ocala, Miami, Pensacola

TALLAHASSEE – Between February 19 and March 18, 2021, law enforcement Special Agents with the Florida Lottery’s Division of Security conducted 97 compliance investigations as part of its ongoing integrity efforts. These operations…

Florida News·Police Blotter

SR121 Bridge Reopened After Devices Marked “Explosive” Found, Removed

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – Alachua County Sheriff’s Deputies, along with the Alachua County bomb squad and Alachua County Fire and Rescue have cleared the SR121 Bridge at Union/Alachua County line and ensure…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Woman trapped overnight after vehicle crashed into 40-foot deep sinkhole filled with water

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – Early this morning, the High Springs Fire Department and Alachua County Fire Rescued were dispatched to the area of 24304 NW 182nd Avenue for the report of a…

Florida News·Police Blotter

Bradford County parents charged for fentanyl death of 3-year-old daughter

STARKE, FL – On August 26, 2020, Officers of the Starke Police Department responded to 801 South Water Street, Orangewood Apartments, in reference to an unresponsive 3-year-old female. Upon arrival Officers found…

Police Blotter

Armed Career Criminal Gets19 Years In Prison For Gun Charges

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – James Wilkerson, 43, of Citra, Florida, was sentenced on December 1, 2020, to a total of 19 and a half years in federal prison after a federal jury convicted him…

Florida News·Police Blotter

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Florida Lottery is lighting the way for thousands of students to earn a Bright Futures Scholarship

Florida Court Temporarily Blocks Vaccine Mandate

Former Deputy Arrested For Lying On Federal Firearm Forms At Gun Dealer

Tampa Man Sentenced To Twenty Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking

Teens arrested for shooting of five other teens at Gainesville American Legion hall

Gainesville mom shot and killed by teen father of her child

Father suspected in fiery murder-suicide, killing his two children by setting fire to van

Three store clerks arrested in Florida lottery fraud in Ocala, Miami, Pensacola

SR121 Bridge Reopened After Devices Marked “Explosive” Found, Removed

Woman trapped overnight after vehicle crashed into 40-foot deep sinkhole filled with water

Bradford County parents charged for fentanyl death of 3-year-old daughter

Armed Career Criminal Gets19 Years In Prison For Gun Charges

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