News UF experts warn of potential peril caused by ocean acidification Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Jul 11, 2024Increased carbon dioxide in ocean can harm oysters, clams, sea urchins and corals.
Outdoors Alachua County to close Four Creeks Preserve temporarily Staff Reports Jul 10, 2024Annual upkeep will shut down access for an estimated five days.
Government + Politics Alachua County sets tentative tax rates and assessments Glory Reitz Jul 10, 2024General county tax rate drops again while fire services and law enforcement rates stay the same
Government + Politics Gainesville’s RTS wins $26.4 million federal grant to help buy hybrid buses Camille Broadway Jul 10, 2024The city also will build a solar power facility as part of the transit award.
Sports PK Yonge hires new girls basketball coach Mike Ridaught Jul 10, 2024Vanguard (Ocala) alum Jazzmin Bethea takes over for former coach Willie Powers.
Government + Politics Gainesville to hold open house for Greentree Dog Park Lillian Hamman Jul 10, 2024City seeking input for taxpayer-funded project.
News UF kicks arrested pro-Palestinian protesters out of school for up to 4 years Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 10, 2024Students plan to appeal.
News Georgia man hits guardrail, dies in I-75 car crash Staff Reports Jul 10, 2024Driver was not wearing seatbelt.
Sports Summer Sonic Highlights: Hawthorne girls basketball Mike Ridaught Jul 10, 2024Lady Hornets finished 2023-24 season earning second straight Class 1A title
Government + Politics Alachua County moves forward with World Masters Athletics championship Glory Reitz Jul 9, 2024West End planned for javelin, hammer throw events.
Government + Politics Newberry exits solar project, approves youth council Glory Reitz Jul 9, 2024Commission also approves preliminary fire assessment rates.
News Deceased veteran found outside Malcom Randall VA Medical Center C.J. Gish Jul 9, 2024Person discovered Saturday morning on campus.
Health Feline parvo outbreak leads Alachua County Animal Resources to pause cat intake Staff Reports Jul 9, 2024Facility will not accept cats during seven-day precautionary closure.
News UF: Researchers identify first local extinction in U.S. due to sea level rise Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 9, 2024Hurricanes, high ocean tides lead to Key Largo tree cactus destruction in Florida Keys.
News Hippodrome cuts performances after DeSantis cuts funding Gary Nelson Jul 8, 2024Funding woes put 2024-2025 show schedule in doubt.
Sports Ridaught: Wyatt Langford – “Nobody works harder, nobody plays harder” Mike Ridaught Jul 8, 2024Trenton native earns American League Rookie of the Month honors for June.
Education Buchholz students win national business awards Staff Reports Jul 8, 2024Future Business Leaders of America event drew 17,000 students from across nation.
Crime Lake City police arrest correctional officer for attempted murder Staff Reports Jul 8, 2024Correctional officer shoots at wife, hits her multiple times.
News Firefighters extinguish electrical blaze in Newberry home Staff Reports Jul 8, 2024Damage limited to laundry room.
Outdoors UF sees growing interest in living shorelines Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 7, 2024Regulations still hamper implementation.
Faith + Inspiration Gilland: Shaky ground and firm footing Mike Gilland Jul 7, 2024Thoughts on staying calm amid life's turmoil.
Business Bev’s Better Burgers opens Newberry drive-thru Lillian Hamman Jul 6, 2024New location is fourth link in local family chain.
News Branford man dies after truck hits culvert Staff Reports Jul 6, 2024FHP still investigating incident.
Government + Politics 18-month timeline of the struggle for Gainesville Regional Utilities Seth Johnson Jul 5, 2024Laws, ordinances and lawsuits wielded to control GRU.