News Gainesville starts mosquito spraying following Hurricane Debby Staff Reports Aug 12, 2024New breeding grounds remain after recent storm.
Local News ACPS bus crashes with pickup on Newberry Road, two injured Staff Reports Aug 12, 2024None of seven students hurt.
Crime Hit-and-run seriously injures 2 Branford pedestrians Staff Reports Aug 12, 2024Collision occurs Sunday morning on County Road 49.
Crime Union County man receives 3 life sentences for capital sexual battery Staff Reports Aug 9, 2024Suspect sexually battered two minors multiples times.
Government + Politics Gainesville places first home on market through land trust program Seth Johnson Aug 9, 2024Home is first of 10 slated for development.
Government + Politics Gainesville pauses residential garbage fee increase Seth Johnson Aug 8, 2024Proposed increase, finance options will return at future meeting.
Government + Politics Alachua County seeks better tree protections, no herbicide at West End Seth Johnson Aug 8, 2024Site being renovated for upcoming World Masters Athletics Championship in March.
News Forest Park scores Abby Wambach Park name change Lillian Hamman Aug 8, 2024Southwest Gainesville identifies its park with UF soccer alum and national soccer star.
Education Westwood opens new facilities Glory Reitz Aug 8, 2024Littlewood Elementary next revitalization on the list.
News GRU Authority confirms CEO contract, consults attorney general on referendum Seth Johnson Aug 7, 2024Utility saw ‘unheard of’ $79M in principal debt reduction.
Education Alachua County schools workshop strategic plan Glory Reitz Aug 7, 2024Initial implementation plans to be ready by Aug. 16.
News Santa Fe River to continue to rise past flood stage near High Springs Seth Johnson Aug 7, 2024River to crest Thursday into Friday morning.
Education School board finalizes student conduct code Glory Reitz Aug 7, 2024radKIDS to expand to more elementary schools in national study.
News UF/IFAS assessing agricultural losses and damage from Debby Staff Reports Aug 7, 2024Agricultural producers invited to participate in survey.
Elections Meet the Candidates: Congressional District 3 GOP primary J.C. Derrick Aug 7, 2024Two candidates vying for Republican nomination.
Local News GPD charges officer for timesheet manipulation C.J. Gish Aug 6, 2024A Gainesville police officer was recently charged with scheming to defraud and obtain property after he allegedly falsified his work timesheet dozens of times between January […]
Education The Frazer School welcomes hundreds of students on first day Glory Reitz Aug 6, 2024School for competitive academics launches with 20 teachers.
Local News DeSantis warns that waters will continue to rise in North Florida Seth Johnson Aug 6, 2024Governor called storm ‘salt in the wounds’ after Idalia.
News Gainesville woman dies in Levy County car vs. scooter collision Staff Reports Aug 6, 2024Sedan hits rear of scooter killing passenger, seriously injuring scooter driver.
Local News Newberry Road shuts down after giant sinkhole opens near Gilchrist County Seth Johnson Aug 5, 2024Heavy rains increase sinkhole chances.
Government + Politics City of Alachua launches project to provide internet in neighborhood parks Staff Reports Aug 5, 2024City plans to expand service in future years.
Elections Early voting in Alachua County starts Tuesday Staff Reports Aug 5, 2024Primary election early voting scheduled through Aug. 17.
News Wet roads, fallen tree leave 3 dead from Hurricane Debby Seth Johnson Aug 5, 2024Slow moving storm could bring up to 20 inches of rain.
Local News Alachua County issues evacuation order, opens shelters Glory Reitz Aug 4, 2024Schools, government buildings close Monday.