Man Arrested on Years-Old Battery Warrant

Dayne Tyler Baucom, 33, was arrested on Sunday on a years-old warrant for misdemeanor battery. On June 24, 2022, Gainesville Police Department Officer Thomas Kooplikkattu responded to multiple calls about an active battery.

UF Dentist Accused of Negligence

On February 20, 2026, the University of Florida (UF) Board of Trustees, along with UF Health and Shands, were named as defendants in a negligence lawsuit stemming from an alleged botched dental procedure