Ken Cornell News Today

What happened . It was around 1 00 in the afternoon, according to the Lake Mary Police department when they say that George Zimmerman flagged down a Police Officer and said hey, someone just took a shot at me and it appears that George Zimmerman was not wounded directly by the bullet but he was injured as a result of glass, broken glass that came from the bullet coming through the passenger side of the window. About the same time authorities get a 911 call from a passerby who says a man has just...

At a joint meeting on Monday, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners and the School Board of Alachua County discussed literacy, student homelessness, housing and gun violence.

Commissioners approved starting a new ballot measure.

The Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization (MTPO) for the Gainesville Urbanized Area met on Monday to discuss the latest plans to improve one of Gainesville’s busiest intersections.

Mary Ruth (Hauck) Cornell passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Niagara Gazette on 2023-12-15.

The effort to bring a meat processing facility to Newberry is over after Alachua County Commissioners voted to end the project.

To date, despite multiple requests, Newberry commissioners have yet to hold a joint-County Commission meeting to fully discuss the facility plans.

To date, despite multiple requests, Newberry commissioners have yet to hold a joint-County Commission meeting to fully discuss the facility plans.

The abrupt end to Watsons tenure as sheriff comes in the middle of his term and about six weeks after he announced he wouldnt seek a second term.

He is a former police chief for the city of Alachua, a previously held by his bosses Sheriff Clovis Watson Jr. and Undersheriff Joel DeCoursey.