Local News
GPD seeking to solve rash of break-ins
Dec 19, 2022
Man wanted in connection to dozens of vehicle burglaries in Gainesville.
Ward returns from D.C., praises opportunities
Dec 19, 2022
He said connecting with mayors will overcome isolation of position.
Families forced to move after car hits townhomes
Dec 19, 2022
Homeowners aren’t sure when they can return.
Southwest Gainesville shooting leaves 1 dead
Dec 17, 2022
Shooting came after long-running dispute between neighbors.
GPD hosts “A Night of Compassion”
Dec 17, 2022
Event raised gun violence awareness, honored those who lost their lives.
City commissioners hit BOCC on housing decision
Dec 16, 2022
City says it won’t finance a new location for affordable housing project.
Charter, bonds might hold up radio system sale
Dec 16, 2022
Alachua County wants to buy emergency radio system soon.
Newberry, firefighter union open contract talks
Dec 16, 2022
Parties lay groundwork for future discussions.
Poe, Arreola, Hayes-Santos hold last GNV meeting
Dec 16, 2022
Three term-limited officials give their farewells.
GNV finalizes commission raises, talks late bills
Dec 15, 2022
GRU given financial authority to address labor shortage.
Ward selected to attend White House discussions
Dec 15, 2022
Ward and fellow municipal leaders will converse with White House leaders and cabinet secretaries.
AC Forever expands Lake Alto Preserve
Dec 15, 2022
Recent 2.58-acre purchase adds wildlife habitat between Lake Alto and Lake Santa Fe.
ACPS appears before state over LGBTQ policies
Dec 14, 2022
Alachua County joins nine Florida school districts to discuss new procedures.
Newberry commission denies open container proposal
Dec 14, 2022
Narrow 3-2 vote defeats open container zoning.
SBAC’s Certain elected to statewide post
Dec 14, 2022
SBAC chair to lead state school board association in 2023.
Gainesville ready to submit late audit to state
Dec 14, 2022
Auditors also suggest changes to RTS, public records procedures.
BOCC approves development plan, gives GNV deadline
Dec 13, 2022
County Commission also OKs inclusionary housing study.
BOCC changes course on housing project
Dec 13, 2022
Amid pushback, commission reverses approval on project location.
Head-on collision claims Live Oak man
Dec 13, 2022
Garbage truck collides with pickup on Country Road 49 in Suwannee County.
