EducationSchool board grudgingly passes tentative budget Glory Reitz Aug 2, 20230 commentsNew state education laws bring citizen input ahead of 2023-24 school year.
NewsFormer GPD officer appointed FDLE division director Staff Reports Aug 2, 20230 commentsChad Brown to lead FDLE Criminal Justice Professionalism division.
National NewsU.S. cities set record for hottest July Jeremy Abegg-Guzman | World News Group Aug 1, 20230 commentsJuly set record for U.S. cities with an average of 103 degrees.
NewsAC Sheriff Clovis Watson Jr. announces retirement C.J. Gish Aug 1, 20236 commentsLetter to Gov. Ron DeSantis states Oct. 1 will be final day.
HealthShands receives elite ranking again Staff Reports Aug 1, 20231 commentU.S. News & World Report recognizes Shands for excellence in adult patient care, plus five medical specialties.
Local NewsBOCC ends rental permit program prior to start Seth Johnson Aug 1, 20236 commentsNew state law blocks local program.
HealthNew study finds tips to prevent bedbugs Staff Reports Aug 1, 20230 commentsGuide and infographics provide resources about hotels and pests.
NewsRTS announces new bus schedule Glory Reitz Jul 31, 20232 commentsChanges reflect year-round re-evaluations of route efficiency.
EducationDeSantis appoints three to Alachua County ELC Glory Reitz Jul 31, 20230 commentsNew members to help direct early learning operations in Alachua County.
NewsGNV community groups to host gun violence vigil Staff Reports Jul 31, 20231 commentVigil will be in memory of Ajike Owens.
NewsACPS urges parents to register immediately Staff Reports Jul 31, 20230 commentsLate registration for new students could result in delayed start dates and limited class options.
CrimeDowntown Gainesville shooting kills 2 Staff Reports Jul 31, 20236 commentsPolice arrest Ocala man in connection with incident.
NewsUF begins elephant graveyard excavation Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 30, 20231 commentDiscovery called once-in-a-lifetime find.
Local NewsFirefighters rescue dog from sinkhole J.C. Derrick Jul 29, 20231 commentFirefighter descends into 15-foot hole to retrieve Labradoodle puppy.
Local NewsCrash kills woman near High Springs Staff Reports Jul 29, 20230 commentsFHP investigating cause of accident.
EducationConstellation Charter School opens in Waldo Glory Reitz Jul 28, 20231 commentClasses start Aug. 10.
BusinessRegulators mull safety standards for lithium-ion batteries Lauren Canterberry | World News Group Jul 28, 20231 commentNew York City had 131 battery-related fires that killed 13 people this year.
Local NewsGNV to repeal rental inspection program Camille Broadway Jul 27, 202312 commentsNew state law invalidates city program that ensured rental units met health and safety standards.
Local NewsGainesville sets up process for GRU control switch Camille Broadway Jul 27, 20233 commentsCommission directs staff to review ordinances, create plans while continuing legal challenge.
BusinessFed raises interest rate to highest in decades Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Jul 27, 20230 commentsRates at highest since 2001.
Government + PoliticsCitizens question carbon reduction priority Glory Reitz Jul 27, 20239 commentsGRU’s Integrated Resource Plan meeting presented with four future scenarios.
CrimeConvicted felon arrested following GNV shooting Staff Reports Jul 26, 20230 commentsIncident occurs at Come N Go store on NE 16th Avenue.
CrimeLake City Stop & Go robbed at gunpoint Staff Reports Jul 26, 20230 commentsCrime occurs at US Highway 90 gas station.
NewsMorriston man dies in motorcycle crash Staff Reports Jul 26, 20230 commentsDriver leaves County Road 464B in Marion County and collides with tree.