CrimeLaw enforcement apprehends fleeing homicide suspect Staff Reports Jan 11, 20240 commentsChase starts in Gainesville and ends with suspect crashing vehicle in Columbia County.
Government + PoliticsGRU generation forecast: solar remains sunny, purchased power looks stormy Seth Johnson Jan 10, 20240 commentsPlan results show need for a variety of generation assets.
SportsAlachua County to host WMA Indoor Championships Staff Reports Jan 10, 20241 commentFirst time event will be held in United States.
EducationUF to advance engineering program with $2.5M in strategic funding Staff Reports Jan 10, 20240 commentsFunds will go to Industrialized Construction Engineering.
NewsDecember rainfall marks third highest North Florida total since 1932 Staff Reports Jan 10, 20240 commentsMore than 8 inches recorded during month.
SportsOak Hall’s Andrew Powell named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Jan 10, 20240 commentsEagles senior had 22 points and 12 rebounds in a 72-55 win against Redeemer Christian (Ocala).
BusinessAlachua commissioner reflects on McDonald’s, family history J.C. Derrick Jan 10, 20241 commentEdward Potts talks about former McDonald's CEO and great-uncle Ray Kroc.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County OKs code services extension, 161-acre purchase Seth Johnson Jan 9, 20240 commentsCommissioners also approved two development plans.
CrimeGainesville Police investigate homicide at The Park apartments Staff Reports Jan 9, 20240 commentsIncident occurs early Tuesday morning.
Local NewsGainesville nonprofit continues GRU lawsuit, responds to judge’s deadline Seth Johnson Jan 9, 20244 commentsNonprofit president says someone must be responsible for House Bill 1645.
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County to cast final rezoning vote on Thursday Glory Reitz Jan 9, 20241 commentIf approved, zoning would take effect in 2024-25 school year.
NewsDeSantis declares state of emergency over severe weather J.C. Derrick Jan 9, 20241 commentStorms moving from Panhandle toward North Central Florida.
EducationUF makes interim provost permanent Staff Reports Jan 9, 20241 commentFormer IFAS head J. Scott Angle named to succeed Joseph Glover.
NewsACSO deputies shoot armed woman at La Quinta Inn Staff Reports Jan 9, 20240 commentsWoman refuses to drop handgun after deputies respond for well-being check.
SportsBuchholz plays to a draw on Senior Night Mike Ridaught Jan 9, 20240 commentsVisiting Santa Fe struck first but a late goal in the first half by Buchholz led to a 1-1 tie.
Government + PoliticsAlachua passes first reading of business impact statement Glory Reitz Jan 9, 20240 commentsAlachua Chamber also presented overview of plans for the city’s future.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools close for storm Staff Reports Jan 8, 20240 commentsMultiple school districts to shut down on Tuesday.
EducationLoften magnet program trains future fire and EMS students Glory Reitz Jan 8, 20240 commentsNew Public Safety Telecommunicator offers a track for students who want to operate behind the scenes.
SportsRidaught: Big week of football begins on Monday night Mike Ridaught Jan 8, 20240 commentsCollege national championship game will be determined tonight and this weekend features NFL playoffs.
CrimeLCSO investigates Morriston murder-suicide shooting Staff Reports Jan 8, 20240 commentsIncident occurs in a car parked outside a residence on Jan. 5.
NewsUF to focus on seed projects in new space institute Staff Reports Jan 8, 20240 commentsNew institute supported by $2.5 million in state funds.
FeaturedNational Weather Service issues severe storm alert for Tuesday Staff Reports Jan 8, 20240 commentsStrong winds predicted through North Central Florida.
HealthLifeSouth offers cash for blood J.C. Derrick Jan 8, 20240 commentsFive blood types are on backorder list for local hospitals
EducationUF: three things to know about language learning Staff Reports Jan 7, 20240 commentsBilingualism could delay onset of dementia.