2 cats, guinea pig saved in Waldo fire
Firefighters extinguish blaze at residential structure.
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Gainesville OKs ballot initiative for second time, building code changes
Thursday’s meeting includes change in travel policy.
Q&A: Take time to think ahead for storm season
Three-phase plans include preparation, survival, post-storm response.
More local students win National Merit Scholarships
Additional ACPS winners expected in July.
GPD to host gun buyback Saturday
Donors can trade guns for gift cards, no questions asked.
Truck strikes, kills pedalcyclist in Dixie County
Crash occurred northeast of Cross City.
Alachua County Grand Jury indicts 3 on murder charges
Indictments stem from three separate 2024 incidents.
Alachua County aims to conserve agricultural lands with new program
Board OKs draft agreement for new CareerSource governance.
Ginnie Springs to limit visitors, retain security expert
Park to limit capacity, increase collaboration with law enforcement.
Gainesville to redo votes on GRU Authority ballot initiative
City to also consider changes to development code section.
Cross Point Church of God buys new property
Building purchased from Presbytery of St. Augustine.
Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announces $1M drug seizure
Three-day operation came as part of training with Georgia unit.
Motorcyclist dies in East University crash
Truck turned in front of motorcycle.
Gainesville police officer shoots man wielding hedge trimmers
State investigating officer-involved shooting.
GNV Public Works preps for storm season and beyond
Florida flooding not limited to summer months.
Expert: Family pets need a disaster plan too
Humane Society of North Central Florida to host training sessions
Alachua County unveils soil jar exhibit for lynching victims
Exhibit to stay at county administration building.
Forecasters predict more active hurricane season
Predictions unlikely to raise the property insurance rates
Man arrested for stabbing 4 Morriston neighbors
Crime scene involved eight separate locations.
FDLE identifies second Ginnie Springs shooting victim
Investigators urge witnesses to come forward.
St. Francis House restarts free meals
Organization credits partnership with county, community.
Boy Scouts honor 5 Alachua County educators
Award being introduced to North Florida through Gainesville Cub Scout pack.
Memo: GRU Authority ballot initiative could cost $28 million
Credit rating agencies keeping close watch.
Matheson to host traveling Smithsonian exhibit
“Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” opens in July.