Featured Ridaught: FHSAA volleyball, swimming kick off fall sports postseason Mike Ridaught Oct 21, 2024Regional volleyball playoffs start on Tuesday.
News Cross City plane crash kills 1, injures 1 C.J. Gish Oct 21, 2024Plane reportedly had engine trouble.
Local Living Local calendar packed with Halloween events Lillian Hamman Oct 21, 2024Events scheduled across Alachua County through Oct. 31.
Elections Meet the Candidates: Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Seth Johnson Oct 21, 2024Supervisor position on ballot for first time since 2016.
Health Aging Matters: Seniors navigate Medicare changes Ronnie Lovler Oct 19, 2024Open enrollment brings myriad options.
Outdoors UF researchers use AI, lasers for precision mosquito combat Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Oct 19, 2024Researchers from the UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory (FMEL) and the Florida Museum of Natural History are working to revolutionize mosquito control by using artificial intelligence […]
Sports Eastside starts fast, tops Sandalwood on Senior Night Mike Ridaught Oct 19, 2024Offense, defense, and special teams played a role as the Rams won their fourth straight game.
Local Living Volunteers gear up for Friends of the Library sale Lillian Hamman Oct 18, 2024Fall sale to feature more than 500,000 items.
Local News Chiefland woman, 63, dies in Levy County crash Staff Reports Oct 18, 2024Driver traveled into oncoming traffic.
Local Events Lubee Bat Conservancy to host 20th annual festival Staff Reports Oct 18, 2024New baby bats ready to greet.
Sports Tigers lone unbeaten, focused on getting better Mike Ridaught Oct 18, 2024Union County (Lake Butler), which is 6-0, will host Trinity Catholic (Ocala) at 7:30 p.m. for Senior Night.
Sports Bradford, Buchholz, Hawthorne in power poll top 10 Marty Pallman Oct 18, 2024Raines (Jacksonville) takes over top spot with Nease (Ponte Vedra) close behind in shakeup of regional football rankings.
Sports Oak Hall wins 4th straight title, joins GHS and Santa Fe as district champions Mike Ridaught Oct 17, 2024Class 1A State runner-up Branford wins Rural District 6, while number four seed Chiefland upsets Trenton to win Rural District 7.
Business Inaugural ‘Cool Heroes’ giveaway nets Army vet free AC unit Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2024Winner has also worked at P.K. Yonge for 24 years.
Government + Politics Gainesville police update shows positive crime trends Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2024Commission finalized higher commercial solid waste fee.
Local News Impact of new homelessness law remains unclear Glory Reitz Oct 17, 2024Mayor Ward says he expects little effect to city’s homelessness response.
Health GRU completes mandated water service inventory for all residences Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2024New guidelines aimed at reducing lead exposure.
Health NIH awards UF Health researchers $11.8 million grant Staff Reports Oct 17, 2024Grant to fund research aimed at combatting resistant bacteria.
News Gainesville man, 50, dies in motorcycle crash Staff Reports Oct 17, 2024Cause of crash under investigation.
News GPD encourages parents, childcare providers to listen to children Glory Reitz Oct 16, 2024After the conviction of a sexual predator and a victim’s mother, GPD pushes parents to take threats seriously.
Local News Alachua County tax collector to offer kiosks at Publix Seth Johnson Oct 16, 2024Self-serve kiosks provide vehicle registration renewals.
Crime Sexual predator, mother of child victim sentenced to prison Staff Reports Oct 16, 2024Mom allowed daughter to visit registered sexual predator unsupervised.
Elections General election early voting to start Oct. 21 Staff Reports Oct 16, 2024Eight locations to be made available for Alachua County voters.
Government + Politics Forward Focus: Eastern Alachua County 3-year initiative to start Staff Reports Oct 16, 2024County to hold community input session on Oct. 24 in Hawthorne.