NewsLake City police identify human remains Staff Reports May 2, 20240 commentsInvestigation into man's death is ongoing.
NewsArcher citizen angst grows over concrete batch plant Glory Reitz May 2, 20243 commentsNotice failure in March left application stagnant.
EducationSanta Fe College announces Clemons retirement J.C. Derrick May 2, 20240 commentsCollege launches national search for fundraising leader.
Government + PoliticsUF, GNV to extend transit contract for 6 months as talks continue Seth Johnson May 1, 20241 commentNew contract will last through 2024.
EducationMetcalfe Elementary to keep 10-month school calendar Staff Reports May 1, 20240 commentsRawlings to proceed with year-round school implementation.
EducationHosseini: UF going slow on selective admission for P.K. Yonge Glory Reitz May 1, 20243 commentsPresident Sasse says there is a fourth option to reach compromise.
Government + PoliticsHawthorne talks parks, code enforcement with Alachua County Seth Johnson Apr 30, 20240 commentsCity asks for wastewater project assistance.
EducationACPS students earn 15 medals at civics, debate tournament Staff Reports Apr 30, 20240 commentsLincoln Middle student sweeps separate debate championship.
NewsPolice make first arrests in Florida of pro-Palestinian protesters Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Apr 30, 20246 commentsArrests occur at the University of Florida and University of South Florida
NewsSBAC to explore using properties for housing Seth Johnson Apr 29, 20244 commentsSchool board, BOCC also discuss literacy, parks, gun violence
News7 injured when 2 vehicles crash into disabled semi on I-75 Staff Reports Apr 29, 20240 commentsA three-vehicle collision Sunday afternoon on I-75 involving a disabled tractor-trailer seriously injured a Kenner, Louisiana woman and injured six other people north of Gainesville. According […]
NewsFire destroys RV, passenger vehicle on US 301 Staff Reports Apr 29, 20240 commentsMultiple units respond to Saturday blaze south of Waldo.
Government + PoliticsGainesville approves five emergency response projects Seth Johnson Apr 26, 20240 commentsFacility needs outpacing funding, city staff said.
NewsNewberry students among 4 killed in Waldo crash J.C. Derrick Apr 25, 202410 commentsMulti-agency criminal investigation ongoing.
HealthFamilies grapple with impact of North Florida Hospital’s surgical shutdown Gary Nelson Apr 25, 202414 commentsBioethicist: Hospital had duty to disclose disruptions.
EducationACPS selects Lopez at School-related Employee of Year Staff Reports Apr 25, 20240 commentsLopez changed careers to help special needs students.
BusinessFirst quarter data: GNV airport on track to break passenger record Seth Johnson Apr 25, 20240 commentsStrong start to 2024 could topple 2019 numbers.
CrimeSuspects arrested in Bradford County fatal stabbing Staff Reports Apr 24, 20241 commentVictim was dropped off at HCA Florida Starke Emergency Room on Tuesday evening.
Government + PoliticsLibrary district’s long-range plan prioritizes growth, expansion Glory Reitz Apr 24, 20241 commentAlachua County Library District earns 19th clean audit report in a row.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County OKs purchase of Sunrise Inn owned by St. Francis House Seth Johnson Apr 23, 20245 commentsCommissioners discuss Waldo projects.
NewsHigh Springs firefighters rescue stranded cow Staff Reports Apr 23, 20241 commentCow trapped in sinkhole off County Road 236.
HealthUF/IFAS: Can climate change accelerate transmission of malaria? Lourdes Mederos | UF/IFAS Apr 23, 20240 commentsNew research sheds light on impacts of temperatures in mosquito species carrying malaria-causing parasite.
NewsGainesville Fire Rescue extinguishes house fire, rescues kittens Staff Reports Apr 23, 20241 commentCrews hindered by downed power line.
Government + PoliticsNewberry passes first reading of big box store zoning in progress Glory Reitz Apr 23, 20240 commentsCommission also requests to cancel joint meeting with BOCC.