UF Health selects chief diversity officer
Dr. Lakesha Butler will start her new position on Aug. 22
Record-setting car travel expected for July 4th
AAA report predicts all-time high car travel despite record gas prices.
GPD arrests man for indecent exposure
Suspect linked to possibly 15 Gainesville cases this year.
New vehicle sound law hits Friday
Area law enforcement agencies prepare to enforce new state law.
Grand jury indicts 11 defendants
Grand jury findings result from crimes committed over 5-year span.
Animal shelter starts turning away animals
Overcrowding forces Alachua County to issue temporary closure.
1 dead, 1 injured in stolen car accident
Vehicle crashes following discontinued GPD chase on Tuesday morning.
ACPS releases partial state test scores
Results show increases in local math scores, slight decrease in language arts.
Ocala man arrested for Bronson shooting
Family gathering in University Oaks subdivision results in gunshot injury on Sunday.
LCPD arrests 3 following shooting
Police respond to reported gunfire on Monday at NE Aberdeen Avenue residence.
Tyler Jefferson to suit up for Columbia
Former Fort White quarterback Tyler Jefferson transferred from Hawthorne to Columbia (Lake City) for his senior season.
ACPS ditches clear backpack requirement
District succumbs to negative feedback and cancels decision.
ACPS to require clear backpacks at school
Concerns over youth violence lead to decisions for middle, high school students starting in August.
Gas prices tumble for second straight week
Florida leads nation with 15-cent drop per gallon since last Monday.
City of Gainesville holds first services fair
Hundreds gather at MLK Multipurpose Center for inaugural City Services Fair.
Pickup hits, kills female bicyclist in Levy County
FHP searches for Ford Ranger that fled a collision along County Road 337 on Friday.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade
Local, state leaders respond to landmark decision overturning abortion precedent.
ACSO still works to finalize union contracts
Sticking points include take-home vehicles, October 2021 step increase.