Convicted murderer who killed UF student Christian Aguilar in 2012 dies in prison
Mar 14, 2025
Pedro Bravo was set to return to Alachua County to face additional charges.
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Convicted murderer who killed UF student Christian Aguilar in 2012 dies in prison
Pedro Bravo was set to return to Alachua County to face additional charges.
Former Alachua planner raises concerns over outside influences, Mill Creek projects
Mar 14, 2025
City decided not to investigate planner exodus.
Newberry launches F-300 AgFoodTech Startup Accelerator program
Mar 14, 2025
Startup incubator program aims to position Florida as “Silicon Valley of agriculture.”
NW 39th Avenue repairs to shut down eastbound lane over weekend
Mar 14, 2025
Work slated for Friday night through Monday morning.
Gainesville talks Citizens Field, partnership with school district
Mar 13, 2025
Commissioners split on idea of selling stadium.
‘Inert explosive device’ prompts evacuation of Gainesville police headquarters
Mar 13, 2025
Device brought into headquarters by local property owner.
School board asks to own Citizens Field
Mar 13, 2025
Vu attempts to expand ask to include all of East Gainesville Sports Complex.
Gilchrist County Sheriff’s deputies arrest Bell man in shooting
Mar 12, 2025
Victim reportedly in critical condition after getting shot multiple times.
School board to appeal Newberry charter conversion
Mar 12, 2025
Some board members indicate they are prepared for other legal action if necessary.
GRU Authority votes to work on removing city fees from utility bills
Mar 12, 2025
Change will likely start in September 2026.
Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives to feature Alachua County eateries
Mar 12, 2025
New episode to premiere on Food Network on Friday, March 14.
‘Blatant power grab’: Legal briefs filed in Alachua County district referendum appeal
Mar 12, 2025
County must respond before chance of oral arguments.
Alachua man receives 2 life sentences for 2022 homicide at One 51 Apartments
Mar 12, 2025
Lacorrin Calhoun convicted of shooting murder during drug transaction.
Buchholz student arrested for threatening to ‘shoot up school’
Mar 12, 2025
Incident occurs Monday afternoon.
Jessie’s Village breaks ground with goal to become “beautiful picture”
Mar 11, 2025
Nonprofit aims for quality affordable housing.
Newberry OKs property sale for Alachua County rural collection center
Mar 11, 2025
Commission also authorizes staff to begin negotiations on extension of Easton contract.
Alachua Police Department enters agreement with SF College police academy
Mar 11, 2025
wo training personnel to be stationed full-time at SFC’s institute of public safety.
1 dead, 5 injured in single-vehicle rollover on I-75 in Gainesville
Mar 11, 2025
Accident occurs near Williston Road southbound offramp exit.
Leaders to break ground on Jessie’s Village, 22-unit affordable apartments
Mar 10, 2025
City has invested $511,000 in project.
Earleton man dies in collision with semi near Campville
Mar 10, 2025
Sedan pulls out in front of tractor-trailer on County Road 219A.
Vehicle hits, kills High Springs cyclist crossing US 441
Mar 10, 2025
Collision occurs Sunday night near NW 203rd Avenue.
Gainesville police investigate murder-suicide
Mar 10, 2025
Incident occurs Saturday morning on NW 30th Terrace.
Thelma Boltin Center heads for Phase 1 construction as plans get finalized
Mar 7, 2025
Pricing will determine how Phase 2 proceeds.