Government + PoliticsGNV, UF leaders start weekly negotiations for bus service Seth Johnson Apr 22, 20240 commentsCurrent contract ends June 30.
CrimeVictim identified in Tiger Bay Apartments shooting C.J. Gish Apr 22, 20240 commentsGainesville Police Department investigating homicide that took place Friday morning.
NewsVehicle fleeing Florida Highway Patrol at time of deadly Waldo crash J.C. Derrick Apr 20, 20249 commentsCause of accident still under investigation.
EducationSOS Newberry condemns Marlowe, Clemons Glory Reitz Apr 19, 20245 commentsStatement issued by non-profit group calls to "end divisive campaign" following charter conversion vote.
Government + PoliticsGRU, local solar companies disagree on net metering change for solar Seth Johnson Apr 19, 20243 commentsGRU changed the rate that home solar receives.
NewsLevy County closes boat ramps due to rising water Staff Reports Apr 19, 20240 commentsThree boat ramps shut down along Suwannee River.
Government + PoliticsGainesville City Commission OKs ballot language draft Seth Johnson Apr 18, 202417 commentsTwo votes scheduled for May.
NewsLake City man dies when vehicle strikes tree Staff Reports Apr 18, 20241 commentIncident occurs Thursday afternoon on NW Turner Avenue in Lake City.
NewsDeSantis appoints judge to Alachua County Court Staff Reports Apr 18, 20244 commentsJonathan Ramsey to fill recent vacancy created by retirement of Judge Walter Green
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority finalizes vote on net metering amid pushback Seth Johnson Apr 17, 20248 commentsAuthority OKs new metering opt out.
EducationClemons asks state leaders to intervene in Newberry charter vote J.C. Derrick Apr 17, 20245 commentsClemons says Newberry Elementary School vote succeeded.
NewsBody discovered inside clothing donation box in High Springs Staff Reports Apr 17, 20240 commentsAdult female found deceased at Winn Dixie Plaza.
EducationSchool board approves Metcalfe, Rawlings year-round calendar Glory Reitz Apr 17, 20240 commentsThough still not satisfied, board approved calendar in time for state deadline.
NewsNew lead agency selected to coordinate North Florida homelessness Seth Johnson Apr 17, 20241 commentNonprofits risked losing funds without lead agency.
EducationNewberry residents vote down charter conversion Glory Reitz Apr 17, 20244 commentsEducation First for Newberry refuses to concede elementary school vote.
NewsHigh Springs appoints new fire chief Staff Reports Apr 17, 20240 commentsJoseph Peters brings 30 years of experience to position.
EducationCommunity voices rise against P.K. Yonge selective admission idea Glory Reitz Apr 17, 20248 commentsUF leaders want school to reach top 10.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves NC Ranch rezoning first reading Glory Reitz Apr 16, 20240 commentsCommissioners discuss access, speed of development.
EducationRawling teacher named Florida finalist for Presidential math and science award Staff Reports Apr 16, 20241 commentElementary fifth-grade instructor one of six finalists in Florida.
Government + PoliticsGRU plans rate change for rooftop solar payments Seth Johnson Apr 16, 20248 commentsUtilities push away from net metering at full retail rate.
CrimeTrenton man who crashed excavator into Walmart receives prison sentence C.J. Gish Apr 16, 20241 commentJesse Smith hot-wired machine and caused $2 million in damage in Sept. 11 incident.
NewsChabad UF hosts freed Gaza hostage as Passover nears Seth Johnson Apr 15, 20240 commentsJudith Raanan and her daughter were the first hostages released in October.
HealthInstrument shortage hampers HCA’s North Florida Hospital Gary Nelson Apr 15, 20249 commentsSurgery cancellations continue amid ongoing instrument issues.
EducationOld Terwilliger campus trashed, occupied by homeless Gary Nelson Apr 15, 202413 commentsDocuments with student information left unsecured.