CrimeTerrell Bradley pleads no contest, receives year in jail C.J. Gish Sep 26, 2023Gainesville man lost eye after being mauled by police K-9.
NewsFour-vehicle collision injures five in Lake Butler Staff Reports Sep 26, 2023One person in serious condition following Union County crash.
Government + PoliticsNewberry looks for safe school transportation options Glory Reitz Sep 26, 2023Commissioners concerned about sex offenders, long walks to school.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves $43 million budget Glory Reitz Sep 26, 2023Commission votes in program to give largest raises to lowest-paid employees.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs Commission raises millage 27% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2023Manager says flat rate would result in layoffs.
Local NewsJust Income named Justice Innovation Prize finalist C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2023Gainesville nonprofit financially assists formerly incarcerated people to break cycle of recidivism.
FeaturedAlachua County to vote on $751M budget, pulling public notices Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2023County also considering buying land near Watermelon Pond.
NewsPickup hits, kills Lake City bicyclist Staff Reports Sep 25, 2023Collision occurs on State Road 47 in Columbia County.
NewsAlachua County adds bus route to Jonesville Staff Reports Sep 22, 2023Route paid for by fees on new development.
Government + PoliticsGNV, state hold GRU lawsuit hearing Seth Johnson Sep 22, 2023State officials say Gainesville is suing the wrong people.
CrimeGainesville couple arrested in toddler’s death Staff Reports Sep 22, 2023Mom and boyfriend apprehended in Georgia after leaving twin 3-year-olds alone for eight hours.
NewsHurricane Idalia’s ag damage estimated at over $78M Kirsten Romaguera Rabin | UF/IFAS Sep 22, 2023UF/IFAS releases preliminary assessment.
Government + PoliticsGainesville property taxes to leap 29% over rollback rate Seth Johnson Sep 21, 2023Tax increase fills budget hole following GRU transfer reduction.
Government + PoliticsGNV delays Boltin Center vote for design plans Seth Johnson Sep 21, 2023Center to return in November after community input session.
EducationACPS maintains safety goals Glory Reitz Sep 21, 2023District security chief promotes early intervention and preparedness.
NewsAuburndale man dies in Columbia County crash Staff Reports Sep 21, 2023Single-vehicle accident occurs on County Road 240.
NewsMissing North Port kids stopped on I-75 in Alachua Staff Reports Sep 21, 2023Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies stop siblings in stolen vehicle.
EducationACPS to optimize transportation Glory Reitz Sep 20, 2023Director of transportation said changes will help fix staffing shortages and save money.
NewsCCSO deputy cleared in fatal Lake City shooting Staff Reports Sep 20, 2023FDLE independent investigation states deputy acted lawfully in domestic disturbance call.
EducationCommunity members defend GHS club Glory Reitz Sep 20, 2023New sub-club of Pre-collegiate Club came with confusion and controversy, but community members insist it should stay.
EducationDegreechoices names UF third best value for money Staff Reports Sep 20, 2023Study analyzed data from 400 universities and colleges based off degree cost and eventual graduate earnings.
Government + PoliticsBOCC narrows focus of future inclusionary zoning Seth Johnson Sep 19, 2023Commissioners spoke against a blanket policy.
CrimeACSO arrests Ocala man connected with park shooting Staff Reports Sep 19, 2023Deputies locate vehicle missing from Cynthia Chestnut Park homicide.
NewsStarke woman dies in 2-vehicle crash near Melrose Staff Reports Sep 19, 2023Collision occurs on State Road 26.