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Jail Booking Log, February 20
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Jail booking log for February 20, 2025 The post Jail Booking Log, February 20 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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As promised, DeSantis vetoes immigration bill passed during Special Session B
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Governor Ron DeSantis has vetoed Senate Bill 2-B (CS/SB 2-B), as he promised shortly after it was passed during a special session called by the legislative leadership. The post As promised, DeSantis vetoes immigration bill passed during Special Session B appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Grand Jury returns murder indictment against alleged shooter in botched drug deal at Windsor Terrace Apartments in Nov. 2023
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 11:30 PM
On February 18, the Alachua County Fall Term Grand Jury indicted William Walter Murphy, 36, for the murder of Nathaniel Foye, who was shot during a botched drug deal in November 2023. The post Grand Jury returns murder indictment against alleged shooter in botched drug deal at Windsor Terrace Apartments in Nov. 2023 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Career Offender arrested for third offense in 30 days
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Ricky Morrow, 51, was arrested yesterday for indecent exposure, his third offense in 30 days. The post Career Offender arrested for third offense in 30 days appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Woman on pre-trial release arrested for allegedly stealing vehicle from woman who gave her a ride
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Xiomara Ternisha Mosely, 46, was arrested yesterday after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a woman who gave her a ride; Mosely has been on pre-trial release since her arrest last September for crack cocaine possession. The post Woman on pre-trial release arrested for allegedly stealing vehicle from woman who gave her a ride appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Middle school thespians receive perfect score at State competition
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Junior Thespian Troupe 88521, comprising students from Howard Bishop and Lincoln Middle Schools, received a perfect score in the opening showcase at the 2025 Florida State Junior Thespian Competition and earned seven Superior ratings out of the eight pieces they performed. The post Middle school thespians receive perfect score at State competition appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Don’t fall victim to deed fraud: Alachua County Property Appraiser’s office relaunches service to monitor property ownership changes
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 7:22 PM
The Alachua County Property Appraiser's Office has relaunched its free property monitoring service, now called Title Alert. The post Don’t fall victim to deed fraud: Alachua County Property Appraiser’s office relaunches service to monitor property ownership changes appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Nineteen ACPS students named as National Merit finalists
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Nineteen Alachua County Public Schools students have been named finalists in the prestigious National Merit Scholarship program this year, an achievement earned by fewer than 1% of current high school seniors. The post Nineteen ACPS students named as National Merit finalists appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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Jail Booking Log, February 19
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Jail booking log for February 19, 2025 The post Jail Booking Log, February 19 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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School board hears from public about ICE memo and teacher raises, postpones discussion about year-round calendar
by Jennifer Cabrera on February 20, 2025 at 1:37 AM
At the February 18 School Board of Alachua County meeting, the board heard from the public about teacher raises and a recent memo on law enforcement interactions and postponed a discussion on the year-round calendar for Rawlings Elementary. The post School board hears from public about ICE memo and teacher raises, postpones discussion about year-round calendar appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.