NewsBell man dies when pickup collides with fence off SR 26 Staff Reports Jul 16, 20240 commentsPickup leaves roadway east of Newberry.
EducationBuchholz math team wins 16th national title Glory Reitz Jul 15, 20240 commentsTeam wins by second-highest margin ever.
EducationAlachua eSchool moves office location Glory Reitz Jul 15, 20240 commentsSchool administrator to double as principal of Duval Early Learning Center.
SportsRidaught: This week is unofficial kickoff for SEC, high school football Mike Ridaught Jul 15, 20240 commentsMedia Days start for college, prep football this week.
NewsOff-duty firefighters help save woman from drowning Staff Reports Jul 15, 20240 commentsWoman submerged for 20 seconds during medical emergency.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County Republican, Democratic leaders decry political violence Seth Johnson Jul 15, 20240 commentsJoint press conference held Sunday.
NewsFHP trooper-involved shooting temporarily closes I-75 C.J. Gish Jul 15, 20240 commentsIncident occurs Sunday evening south of Micanopy exit.
EducationUF study reveals environmental impact of artificial sweeteners Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 14, 20240 commentsSucralose escapes wastewater treatment processing and is in drinking water, aquatic environments.
NewsUF/IFAS: Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Jul 13, 20240 commentsCows eliminate about 85 percent of their body heat via sweat.
BusinessCold Stone to offer free ice cream Lillian Hamman Jul 13, 20241 commentAmerica hits 40 years of celebrating the sweet frozen treat.
Government + PoliticsFederal grant puts Gainesville transportation upgrades in gear Lillian Hamman Jul 12, 20245 commentsFlorida Theater renovations, new bond ratings encourage Mayor Harvey Ward.
NewsSemi vs. minivan collision on US 301 kills 2 Staff Reports Jul 12, 20240 commentsEmergency rescue units extract minivan occupant.
NewsLetter alleges SFHS baseball coach had inappropriate contact with student Glory Reitz Jul 12, 20240 commentsTravis Yeckring placed on administrative leave in March.
SportsRidaught: Caglianone could become first top draft pick in UF program history Mike Ridaught Jul 12, 20240 commentsGators’ star player named John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year and unanimous first team All American selection.
Government + PoliticsFitch gives Gainesville AA rating Glory Reitz Jul 12, 20241 commentCredit rating receives upgrade over previous AA- score.
SportsSenior Spotlight: Oak Hall’s the Beach boys Mike Ridaught Jul 12, 20240 commentsFraternal twins Harrison and Jackson Beach left their mark for the Eagles.
ElectionsMeet the candidates: School Board of Alachua County Glory Reitz Jul 12, 20246 commentsCandidates talk achievement gap, teacher recruiting and retention.
NewsLibrary governing board establishes proposed millage rates Glory Reitz Jul 11, 20244 commentsBoard also discusses parking lot liability.
NewsCommunity Foundation of North Central Florida receives $50K grant match Staff Reports Jul 11, 20240 commentsFoundation now has $100,000 to benefit Local College Access Network program.
NewsFlorida college student lied about being suspended 3 years over pro-Palestinian protest arrest Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 11, 20241 commentCharly Pringle fabricated emails and used AI-generated voicemail to produce suspension hoax.
Local LivingCommunity session slated to discuss Tom Petty Park improvements Staff Reports Jul 11, 20240 commentsEvent scheduled for July 17.
NewsUF experts warn of potential peril caused by ocean acidification Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Jul 11, 20241 commentIncreased carbon dioxide in ocean can harm oysters, clams, sea urchins and corals.
OutdoorsAlachua County to close Four Creeks Preserve temporarily Staff Reports Jul 10, 20240 commentsAnnual upkeep will shut down access for an estimated five days.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County sets tentative tax rates and assessments Glory Reitz Jul 10, 20241 commentGeneral county tax rate drops again while fire services and law enforcement rates stay the same