Gainesville police charge suspect for pedestrian death at Butler Plaza
Oct 11, 2023
Woman arrested for theft, new charges to be added later.
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Gainesville police charge suspect for pedestrian death at Butler Plaza
Woman arrested for theft, new charges to be added later.
New pedestrian beacons installed at three area school crossings
Oct 11, 2023
Lake Forest Elementary, Kanapaha Middle and Eastside High receive crosswalk beacons.
Zion Lutheran Church plans for a new sanctuary
Oct 10, 2023
New design puts emphasis on acoustics and longevity.
Alachua County moves forward on new parking garage, special study
Oct 10, 2023
Commission also discusses legislative priorities.
Federal disaster center to open in Levy County on Wednesday
Oct 10, 2023
Farmers can speak with representatives in person.
Third arrest made in Lake City bank ATM theft
Oct 10, 2023
Three suspects ripped outdoor ATM machine from foundation at Ameris Bank.
Stampede injures 20 at UF candlelight vigil for Israel
Oct 9, 2023
United for Israel Candlelight Vigil event disrupted.
Gainesville celebrates 4th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 9, 2023
Proclamations, songs and gifts mark occasion.
Children’s Trust of Alachua County plans funding implementation
Oct 9, 2023
Trust also signed a contract for a new building to act as headquarters.
Gainesville reviews updated Florida audit with 12 findings completed
Oct 9, 2023
State conducted an 18-month review of 2022 audit.
Chiefland man dies when drives into Suwannee River
Oct 7, 2023
Vehicle goes off US Highway 19 in Dixie County.
Lake Butler man sentenced to life for 2022 murder
Oct 6, 2023
Three people shot and one died from injuries in March 2022 incident.
High Springs, Williston receive $700K from development grant
Oct 6, 2023
DeSantis awards over $8.7 million to nine rural Florida communities.
Gainesville motorcyclist killed in collision
Oct 6, 2023
Car turns in front of motorcycle on SW 75th Avenue.
Alachua County school district removes book for sexual material
Oct 5, 2023
Complaint opens concerns about book bans, parents’ rights.
Alachua County OKs plan for delayed solar array near Archer
Oct 5, 2023
Site will produce electricity for Gainesville Regional Utilities.
Dunnellon man killed in hit-and-run north of Bronson
Oct 5, 2023
Victim found lying along NE 110th Lane in Levy County.
New Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority seated, takes first actions
Oct 4, 2023
Authority set logistics for meetings moving forward.
DeSantis appoints 2 more GRU Authority members
Oct 4, 2023
Swearing-in meeting set for Wednesday at Gainesville City Hall.
Gainesville Police Department officers sit down to coffee with citizens
Oct 4, 2023
Coffee with a Cop intended to improve police relations with the community.
UF President Sasse announces 19 strategic funding awardees
Oct 4, 2023
First round of projects focus on research productivity, student experience.
School Board approves rubberized track for Hawthorne High School
Oct 3, 2023
Board also heard concerns about eSchool cuts.