Government + Politics Alachua tests 2-hour parking on Main Street Lillian Hamman Jul 1, 2025City to evaluate enforcement strategies after 6-month trial.
Government + Politics Gainesville Plan Board differs with past vote to give Travelodge historic designation Seth Johnson Jul 1, 2025City Commission will decide final ruling.
Local News Gainesville to pass along transaction fees to customers Staff Reports Jul 1, 2025Customers who pay online by credit or debit card to be accessed fee starting Aug. 1
Education End-of-year FAST scores show growth for Alachua County students Nick Anschultz Jul 1, 2025Progress monitoring assessment for reading, math conducted three times per year
Government + Politics DeSantis approves Florida budget, cuts $8.5 million from Alachua County Seth Johnson Jul 1, 2025Governor signed budget day before new fiscal year
News Alachua Conservation Trust buys 40 acres near Ichetucknee Springs Staff Reports Jul 1, 2025Land identified in 2021 for purchase.
News Hawthorne residential fire injures 1 Staff Reports Jul 1, 2025Firefighters extinguished fire that started in kitchen
News TaskForce for Ending Homelessness receives over $2M in community grants Staff Reports Jul 1, 2025Awards to address and prevent homelessness across North Central Florida
Local Living Gainesville amateur radio connects with world during summer field day Seth Johnson Jun 30, 2025Field day used to simulate disaster response.
News Alachua County Library District starts work on new Hawthorne branch Staff Reports Jun 30, 2025New 10-square-foot building to open in early 2026.
Education Shane Andrew named new principal at Santa Fe College charter school Nick Anschultz Jun 30, 2025Former Alachua County Public Schools superintendent will join Academy on Aug. 1
Crime 3 injured in Hawthorne stabbings C.J. Gish Jun 30, 2025One person remains in serious condition following Saturday’s domestic dispute.
News Firefighters extinguish residential blaze in southwest Gainesville Staff Reports Jun 30, 2025Alachua County Fire Rescue (ACFR) units doused a residential structure fire in southwest Gainesville on Saturday night. According to an ACFR release, firefighters responded around 11 […]
News Gainesville police add 9 new officers, remember UF murder victims of 1990 Seth Johnson Jun 27, 2025Full circle moment as victim’s nephew joins GPD.
Crime Lake City Arby’s shooting suspects identified Staff Reports Jun 27, 2025Intended target remains in hospital in serious condition.
News The Lynx launches book vending machine sales at GNV Airport Seth Johnson Jun 27, 2025Some sales already finished after first days.
Business AAA: Record 72.2M Americans expected to travel domestically July 4th week Aixa Diza | AAA Jun 27, 2025Independence Day trips up 2.4% over 2024.
Education ACPS to launch new websites, direct messaging system Monday Staff Reports Jun 27, 2025Updated website to feature improved navigation, user-friendly design.
Local Living Gainesville’s Emmanuel Garilus makes history at Apollo Theater Staff Reports Jun 27, 2025UF graduate tops 90th season of Amateur Night at the Apollo.
Government + Politics High Springs passes initial vote to place Sunday alcohol sales on future ballot Seth Johnson Jun 26, 2025 Citizens could decide outcome later in 2025.
Crime 2 shot at Arby’s in Lake City, suspects apprehended Staff Reports Jun 26, 2025Law enforcement pursues suspects on I-75.
Education University of Florida considers new fees for out-of-state students Nick Anschultz Jun 26, 202510% hike would take effect for the fall semester
News Car hits, kills cyclist riding on State Road 26 in Alachua County Staff Reports Jun 26, 2025Collision occurs on Wednesday night.
Crime Unlawful immigrant from Inglis indicted for possession of gun, ammunition C.J. Gish Jun 26, 2025Camerino Perez scheduled to be arraigned on July 1.