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School Board of Alachua County to sunset phone call input in meetings 

Feb 5, 2025
Phone call option to end July 1.
News

12 Valentine’s Day-themed events and date ideas in Gainesville

Feb 5, 2025
Local businesses in full swing to celebrate season of love.
Crime

Gainesville woman arrested after carjacking, high-speed chase

Feb 5, 2025
A Gainesville woman who carjacked a vehicle and led law enforcement on a high-speed chase on Tuesday was arrested on multiple charges According to Alachua County […]
News

Gainesville Regional Transit System Fare-Free Program to require ID cards

Feb 5, 2025
Riders eligible for program must present ID cards starting March 1.
Government + Politics

Levy County residents monitor FDOT plans amid I-75 improvements

Feb 5, 2025
Northern Turnpike Extension study ended August 2022.
Government + Politics

Alachua County focuses on West End, eastern park for coming years

Feb 4, 2025
Commissioners updated their parks masterplan on Tuesday.
News

Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee presidency passes to Burgess

Feb 4, 2025
Griner steps down for health reasons 20 years after founding committee.
Crime

GPD seeks suspect who robbed Dollar General at knifepoint

Feb 4, 2025
Cash drawer taken from NE 16th Avenue store.
Crime

High-speed chase on I-75 ends with crash off Williston Road exit ramp

Feb 4, 2025
Suspect transported to hospital, faces multiple felony charges.
News

Williston Elementary lockdown lifted after potential threat cleared

Feb 4, 2025
Student reported seeing person with gun outside window.
Government + Politics

Attorneys select jury, give opening arguments in ACSO discrimination lawsuit 

Feb 3, 2025
Trial expected to last all week.
News

Firefighters contain blaze at SW 69th Terrace residential building

Feb 3, 2025
Fire occurs Sunday morning.
News

Fort White cyclist dies when struck by sedan

Feb 3, 2025
Collision occurs on SW Scrubtown Road in Columbia County.
Crime

Update: High Springs woman arrested in Columbia County fatal hit-and-run

Feb 3, 2025
Incident occurs on Friday evening on US Highway 90 in Columbia County.
News

Multiple crews contain 250-acre Melrose brush fire

Feb 3, 2025
Fire starts Friday afternoon off County Road 1469.
Local News

Unofficial data indicates slight homelessness increase over 2024 

Jan 31, 2025
CoC finished counting Thursday night, results still must be reviewed.
Business

Ironwood improvements underway as Gainesville settles golf course future 

Jan 31, 2025
After talks, city plans to keep course operating.
News

Firefighters extinguish brush fire north of High Springs

Jan 31, 2025
Crews from multiple fire departments battle blaze that threatens homes in unincorporated area.
Crime

Lake City girl injured in hit-and-run at school bus stop

Jan 30, 2025
Law enforcement seeks white Toyota pickup involved in incident.
News

ACSO discrimination lawsuit to start trial next week

Jan 30, 2025
Motion remains open concerning service firearms in court.
News

Multiple-vehicle crash kills Morriston motorcyclist in Levy County

Jan 30, 2025
Collision occurs on US Highway 41 south of Morriston.
Government + Politics

Gainesville continues constant improvements with “Groundhog Day” lessons

Jan 29, 2025
State of City held Wednesday.
News

Local forestry, fire personnel prepare for wildfire season

Jan 29, 2025
Prescribed Fire Awareness Week reminds of controlled burns’ importance.
News

SUV rear-ends school bus in Suwannee County injures multiple people

Jan 29, 2025
Students in school bus, SUV driver and passengers sustain minor injuries.
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