Local News
Stolen ambulance chase ends at Columbia County Sheriff’s Office
Dec 11, 2023
Suspect in altered mental state when he gained access to ambulance.
Firefighters extinguish High Springs brush fire
Dec 11, 2023
Blaze threatened structures in Oak Meadows neighborhood.
Cedar Key’s living shorelines show study success after hurricane impact
Dec 9, 2023
UF/IFAS started living shoreline project in 2017.
1 dead, 1 injured in Levy County crash on CR 337
Dec 9, 2023
Fatal accident is latest involving County Road 337.
Live Oak man dies when pickup overturns, collides with fence
Dec 9, 2023
Accident occurs at intersection of 201st Street and State Road 51.
Gainesville jury awards $7.5 million for 2021 car wash murder
Dec 8, 2023
Jury found car wash owners 75% at fault.
Gainesville renames portion of 8th Avenue in honor of Charles Chestnut III
Dec 8, 2023
Road section passes historic Chestnut Funeral Home.
Hawthorne overcomes mistakes, turnovers to win second straight state title
Dec 7, 2023
Defending state champions break fourth-quarter tie to win Class 1R state title.
Gainesville switches Boltin Center plan amid activist delays
Dec 7, 2023
Commission allocates $1.5 million to repair facility.
Morriston man dies in Levy County 3-vehicle collision
Dec 7, 2023
Driver pulls out in front of tractor with flatbed trailer on US 41.
Gainesville commission picks Mhere as new city auditor
Dec 7, 2023
Finalized contract to return next week.
Local immigrant advocates call for immediate action in schools
Dec 7, 2023
After working with the district for a year, advocates say not enough progress has been made.
Macclenny man dies in Bradford County accident
Dec 7, 2023
Vehicle crosses US 301 median and crashes into ditch.
GRU Authority supports general manager, denies motion to fire
Dec 7, 2023
Authority also votes to move forward with interim attorney.
Citizen outcry pauses Levy County action on sand mine
Dec 6, 2023
Commission tables item until Feb. 6 meeting.
School board delays superintendent contract discussion
Dec 6, 2023
Citizens say superintendent pay raise is unfair to teachers.
Alachua County Commission votes on procurement plan, hunting
Dec 6, 2023
Commissioners also look to limit trailer trucks on certain roads.
Sasse: UF not negatively impacted by Florida political climate
Dec 5, 2023
UF president says New York Times article erred.
SF College to host fall commencement this week
Dec 5, 2023
Both ceremonies to be held in Santa Fe gymnasium.
Number of challenged ACPS books hits 12
Dec 4, 2023
District staff works to apply new state statute in standard practice.
Alachua County increases impact fees, adds new fee in latest version
Dec 4, 2023
Mobility fee has been reconfigured.