NewsAAA: Study reveals COVID pandemic’s deadly impact on traffic safety Andrew Gross | AAA Aug 1, 20240 commentsSpeeding, not using seatbelts and impaired drivers contributed to rise in fatal crashes.
EducationFuchs sets priorities for interim UF presidency Glory Reitz Aug 1, 20240 commentsProvost plans to reevaluate former president Sasse’s initiatives.
NewsAug. 1 designated as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day Staff Reports Aug 1, 20240 commentsAlachua County Supervisor of Elections Office is recruiting election workers.
NewsGainesville man dies in 2-vehicle collision in Marion County Staff Reports Aug 1, 20240 commentsOcala woman in critical condition.
CrimeGainesville woman found guilty of killing pedestrian in 2023 hit and run Staff Reports Jul 31, 20240 commentsPagan faces maximum of 45 years.
CrimeFormer Bell teacher receives life sentence for capital sexual battery C.J. Gish Jul 31, 20241 commentWilliam Carawan battered multiple victims over three years at Bell Elementary School.
CrimeGainesville police arrest man for burglaries just days after his release Staff Reports Jul 31, 20241 commentSuspect cut ankle monitor two days after release.
NewsACT acquires 236 acres of conservation land around Orange Lake Staff Reports Jul 31, 20241 commentGift from River Branch Foundation made purchase possible.
ElectionsMeet the candidates: Alachua County Commission District 3 Seth Johnson Jul 31, 20248 commentsIncumbent Anna Prizzia faces Jenn Garrett for seat.
EducationUF spends record $1.26 billion on faculty research in FY2024 Staff Reports Jul 31, 20240 commentsUniversity credits record in part to increase in federally-funded research.
NewsLocal homeless services nonprofits get $776K in grant cycle Seth Johnson Jul 30, 20240 commentsFunds sent through Continuum of Care.
ElectionsHigh Springs hopefuls qualify for two seats on November ballot Seth Johnson Jul 29, 20240 commentsCommissioner Byran Williams will not run again.
EducationAcademy at Santa Fe College earns first A grade Glory Reitz Jul 29, 20240 commentsSchool earns top scores in district exams.
CrimeLake City rapper charged with vehicular homicide Staff Reports Jul 29, 20240 commentsGainesville police attempt to stop vehicle, which fled and struck another vehicle on NW 10th Avenue.
Local NewsMainstreet writers nab four statewide awards Camille Broadway Jul 26, 20244 commentsPublisher also returns to FPA board.
CrimeWilliston man charged with premeditated murder, arson Staff Reports Jul 26, 20240 commentsThursday night fire left one person dead.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs sets millage rate maximum, contracts for code enforcement Seth Johnson Jul 26, 20240 commentsMaximum millage rate same as current rate.
ElectionsAfrican American Accountability Alliance to host 3 election forums Staff Reports Jul 26, 20240 commentsFirst forum for primary candidates is scheduled for Sunday.
NewsLake City crash kills Wellborn woman, injures 1 Staff Reports Jul 26, 20240 commentsIncident occurs on Baya Drive.
HealthHyundai gives $400,000 to UF Health for pediatric cancer research Staff Reports Jul 25, 20240 commentsHope on Wheels program has given more than $3.4 million over past 11 years.
Government + PoliticsGainesville authorizes $8.7M affordable housing purchase program Seth Johnson Jul 25, 20242 commentsInfrastructure surtax funds fully allocated.
Local LivingLocal author picks ‘100 Things to Do in Gainesville Before You Die’ Glory Reitz Jul 25, 20241 commentLauren Gonzalez, will sign her new tourism book at several events this month.
NewsGainesville to host Summer (You)th Celebration Lillian Hamman Jul 25, 20240 commentsSaturday event to take place at Cotton Club Museum and Depot Park.
Education‘Chess champion of the universe’: Gainesville coach wins national award Seth Johnson Jul 24, 20241 commentTusing has coached chess at Oak Hall School for 27 years.