Gainesville police resolve 7-hour standoff on NE 10th Drive
Dec 12, 2024
Incident started Wednesday afternoon when shots were fired at GRU employees.
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Gainesville police resolve 7-hour standoff on NE 10th Drive
Incident started Wednesday afternoon when shots were fired at GRU employees.
Sexual abuse victims, Ignite Life Center settle lawsuits
Dec 12, 2024
Settlement ends three suits filed in March against church, parent organization.
Ohio man receives 30-year sentence for threatening Alachua County judge
Dec 12, 2024
Inmate also assaulted federal employee.
GRU changes electric tier structure, bills to decrease for most customers
Dec 11, 2024
59% of customers to see electric costs lowered.
School board approves first reading of book challenge policy update
Dec 11, 2024
Board also questions job abandonment procedures.
2-vehicle collision kills 1, injures 7 near Branford
Dec 11, 2024
Crash occurs at State Road 247 and County Road 49.
Williston Highlands collision kills 1, critical injures 1
Dec 11, 2024
Two-vehicle crash occurs on State Road 121 north of SE 28th Street.
Alachua County approves racquet club exception, energy efficiency program
Dec 10, 2024
County also lists priorities for Florida Legislature.
Dixie County Public Schools introduces 23 electric buses
Dec 10, 2024
New fleet brings air conditioning to DCPS transportation.
Newberry considers wastewater funding options
Dec 10, 2024
City hesitates on expanding agreement with Easton Archery.
GPD urges public to come forward with crimes involving Adam Rosenthal
Dec 10, 2024
Former Gainesville mayoral candidate charged with two out-of-state homicides.
High Springs firefighters rescue puppy in sinkhole
Dec 10, 2024
Department also assists with brush fire near Springstead neighborhood.
City and county advisory boards seek volunteers
Dec 9, 2024
26 positions are open between Gainesville and Alachua County.
Florida’s Amendment 5 to occur automatically for Alachua County residents
Dec 9, 2024
Property exemption starts for 2025 taxes.
Illegal stop sign near Cabana Beach Apartments removed
Dec 9, 2024
Gainesville police request help in finding who erected stop sign at intersection.
Newberry teen dies in hunting accident
Dec 9, 2024
Victim transported to UF Health Shands Hospital after firearm accidentally discharged.
Old Town woman dies in 2-vehicle collision
Dec 9, 2024
Crash occurs on US Highway 19 northwest of Cross City.
Gainesville kicks off holiday season with 2nd annual parade
Dec 7, 2024
Over 100 organizations participated.
Area communities receive Rural Infrastructure Fund Awards
Dec 6, 2024
Live Oak, Cedar Key, Cross City and Dixie County awarded nearly $4 million.
Gainesville Black Professionals to dissolve, founder plans new nonprofit
Dec 6, 2024
Grant started group to foster connections.
Gainesville commission quibbles on Lot 10, advances climbing gym project
Dec 5, 2024
Climbing gym, other activities to open at Depot Park.
Tributes flood in for late I Am Country radio host
Dec 5, 2024
Support for Heather Jennings comes from across nation.
Newberry Community School budget plans for increased enrollment
Dec 5, 2024
Newberry Elementary School currently has 656 students.