Car accident victim extracted from crash near Campville
Jan 12, 2026
Occupant trapped in vehicle in Saturday collision in east Alachua County.
Gainesville readies to open $2 million grant pool for NE Eighth Avenue area
Jan 10, 2026
Grants aim to revitalize area.
Florida Supervisors of Election offer 3 $1,200 scholarships
Jan 9, 2026
Eligible college or university students must be full-time juniors or seniors studying political science or journalism/mass communications.
Matheson launches 8-session memoir workshop starting Tuesday
Jan 9, 2026
Author Liz Coursen to lead four-month memoir writing workshop.
Lake City Police Department to host Farm Share food distribution event
Jan 9, 2026
Event slated for Saturday, Jan. 31.
Matheson to host ‘The Other Book Part 2’ series starting on Saturday
Jan 8, 2026
Four-part series to run January through April.
NACCE to host two-day workshop on entrepreneurship in Gainesville
Jan 8, 2026
Workshop slated for Jan. 15 to 16 at UF Innovate | Accelerate @ The Hub.
Brush fire north of Newberry threatens 3 homes
Jan 7, 2026
Firefighters extinguish blaze on NW 94th Avenue.
Alachua County invites local artists to display work in administration building
Jan 7, 2026
Application must be submitted online.
Gainesville police arrest newspaper publisher for DUI, traffic citation
Jan 7, 2026
Bryan Boukari taken to hospital after medical complaints.
LifeSouth celebrates donors during National Blood Donor Month
Jan 7, 2026
Donations help patients at local hospitals in Gainesville.
Road closure set for SW 24th Avenue to fix sinkhole
Jan 7, 2026
Alachua County Public Works Department to start work on Monday.
Oscar Mayer Weinermobile rolls into Gainesville area this weekend
Jan 7, 2026
Stops planned at Cade Museum on Friday and at Market on Main on Saturday.
Florida Arbor Day celebration slated for Jan. 17
Jan 6, 2026
Event will run be held at E.P. Powers Park in Gainesville.
Alachua County Remembrance Project to host quilt exhibition on Jan. 21
Jan 6, 2026
Exhibit to be held at Matheson History Museum.
2 Alachua County students named Sunshine State Scholars for STEM excellence
Jan 6, 2026
Navya Goyal and Amy Xiao will attend 2026 Scholar program in early March.
Magnet program enrollment open for ACPS families until Jan. 12
Jan 6, 2026
Enrollment for students in grades pre-K through 10th is for 2026-27 school year.
Burglary suspect remains at large after shooting homeowner in Lake City
Jan 5, 2026
Incident occurs Monday morning on SW Michigan Street.
Melrose residents plan protest of proposed 270-acre music venue
Jan 5, 2026
Music venue started plans in 2024.
Gainesville’s Tomlinson Motor Company expands to St. Augustine
Jan 5, 2026
Sunday Drive to become family-owned business’s second dealership.
Long-time WCJB meteorologist Bill Quinlan dies over the weekend
Jan 5, 2026
Quinlan reported on weather for 27 years in Gainesville.
Lake City homicide suspect found dead in woods
Jan 5, 2026
Shooter killed cousin before killing himself on Saturday.
Starke woman, 21, dies when pickup truck collides with culvert
Jan 5, 2026
Crash occurs Saturday night on US Highway 301.
Fire crews rescue driver from wreck on SE 35th Street in Gainesville
Jan 2, 2026
Alachua County Fire Rescue and Gainesville Fire Rescue team up.