NewsLake City female pedestrian hit, killed on US 441 Staff Reports Mar 20, 2025A 54-year-old Lake City woman died Wednesday evening when she was hit by a pickup while walking on US Highway 441. According to a Florida Highway […]
NewsGainesville activates Cold Night Shelter for March 20-22 Staff Reports Mar 20, 2025Temperature to dip below 45 degrees Thursday through Saturday nights.
ElectionsMeet the Candidates: Newberry Commission 2025 Glory Reitz Mar 19, 2025Two candidates running for each available seat.
NewsSemi overturns, injures 2 on I-75 near Micanopy Staff Reports Mar 19, 2025USPS tractor-trailer collides with parked pickup partially blocking outside lane.
Government + PoliticsArcher talks financial recovery, road expansion with Alachua County Seth Johnson Mar 18, 2025City has reduced debt by half a million.
EducationFrazer School team wins MATHCOUNTS state championship Staff Reports Mar 18, 2025First time five students from one school finish in top 10 at state.
News2 missing paddle boarders located south of Cedar Key C.J. Gish Mar 18, 2025Teenage girls went missing overnight on trip from Astena Otie to Cedar Key.
NewsFire destroys Flying Hawk hardware store in Old Town Staff Reports Mar 17, 2025Blaze ignites early Monday morning.
News‘Operation Green Light’ offers discount on regaining licenses Glory Reitz Mar 17, 2025Participants can waive collection agency fees.
SportsWorld Masters Athletics Indoor Championships to launch this weekend Seth Johnson Mar 17, 2025Events are free, open to public.
NewsMotorhome hits semi on I-75 south of Lake City, injures 2 Fort Myers women Staff Reports Mar 17, 2025Motorhome overturns, seriously injures driver and passenger.
NewsGainesville man dies when vehicle collides with tree in Newberry Staff Reports Mar 17, 2025Accident occurs on Friday night on NW 4th Avenue.
NewsLincoln High School alumni celebrate completion of memorial wall Lillian Hamman Mar 15, 2025“Living Wall” commemorates 2,869 names of LHS graduates from 1923 to 1970, healing the past and preserving the all-Black school’s legacy.
WeatherSevere weather heads from Midwest to North Florida by Sunday afternoon Seth Johnson Mar 15, 2025Storms caused tornadoes, several deaths.
CrimeConvicted murderer who killed UF student Christian Aguilar in 2012 dies in prison C.J. Gish Mar 14, 2025Pedro Bravo was set to return to Alachua County to face additional charges.
Government + PoliticsFormer Alachua planner raises concerns over outside influences, Mill Creek projects Seth Johnson Mar 14, 2025City decided not to investigate planner exodus.
BusinessNewberry launches F-300 AgFoodTech Startup Accelerator program Lillian Hamman Mar 14, 2025Startup incubator program aims to position Florida as “Silicon Valley of agriculture.”
NewsNW 39th Avenue repairs to shut down eastbound lane over weekend Staff Reports Mar 14, 2025Work slated for Friday night through Monday morning.
Government + PoliticsGainesville talks Citizens Field, partnership with school district Seth Johnson Mar 13, 2025Commissioners split on idea of selling stadium.
News‘Inert explosive device’ prompts evacuation of Gainesville police headquarters Seth Johnson Mar 13, 2025Device brought into headquarters by local property owner.
EducationSchool board asks to own Citizens Field Glory Reitz Mar 13, 2025Vu attempts to expand ask to include all of East Gainesville Sports Complex.
CrimeGilchrist County Sheriff’s deputies arrest Bell man in shooting Staff Reports Mar 12, 2025Victim reportedly in critical condition after getting shot multiple times.
EducationSchool board to appeal Newberry charter conversion Glory Reitz Mar 12, 2025Some board members indicate they are prepared for other legal action if necessary.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority votes to work on removing city fees from utility bills Seth Johnson Mar 12, 2025Change will likely start in September 2026.