Area schools close for Idalia
Definite dates to reopen will come after the storm passes.
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Levy County issues mandatory evacuations
Residents, visitors in coastal areas must evacuate by Tuesday afternoon.
Sandbags to be available at GNV locations
Area residents can get sandbags Monday and Tuesday in preparation for Tropical Storm Idalia.
Motorcycle vs. pickup collision kills 1, injures 2
Crash occurs south of Waldo on US Highway 301.
Officials: Take Idalia seriously
Storm expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane.
DeSantis signs storm order affecting area counties
Forecasters give storm 90% chance of becoming cyclone in next 48 hours.
Semi hits, kills Gainesville teen walking on I-75
Collision occurs early Saturday morning.
Dixie County crash near Bell claims driver
Single-vehicle crash occurs on NE 910th Avenue.
Lake City man dies in CR 242 crash
SUV leaves road and hits tree in Columbia County.
Best Gainesville restaurants for under $15 meal
Eating out on a budget doesn’t mean you have to compromise on flavor.
FHP searches for suspect in Archer hit-and-run
Williston woman seriously injured collision that occurred on Aug. 10.
Shots fired into Lake City home kill girl
Juvenile sitting on couch inside house when shot.
Downtown road sections may permanently close
Plan board approves developer petition.
Fences go up at Newberry High School
ACPS continues push for improved school security.
DeSantis appoints 3 GNV leaders to Academic Board
Governor selects local UF alum to Florida School for Competitive Academics Board of Trustees.
Williston pushes for faster internet
City has been working for over a year to improve internet speeds.
Arson suspected in Parkview Baptist Church blaze
Fire investigation underway in Lake City incident.
Cedar Park Apartments shooting injures one
Victim unable to identify suspect who shot him.
FDA approves first maternal RSV vaccine
Vaccine to protect child in gestation from virus.
Cade Prize announces 2023 finalists
Final judging for 14th annual innovation award to take place on Sept. 28.
Split BOCC kills meat processing plans
Newberry, county trade barbs as project falls apart.
GRACE Marketplace to reduce services
Shelter to change hours, capacity and meals availability to maintain operations after budget cuts.
GFR receives $184K Firefighters grant
Marks the second Assistance to Firefighters Grant the department has received since June.
Burglary, larceny fuel 20% GNV crime increase
Persons shot on the increase over 2022.