CrimeHigh-speed chase on I-75 ends with crash off Williston Road exit ramp Staff Reports Feb 4, 2025Suspect transported to hospital, faces multiple felony charges.
NewsWilliston Elementary lockdown lifted after potential threat cleared Staff Reports Feb 4, 2025Student reported seeing person with gun outside window.
Government + PoliticsAttorneys select jury, give opening arguments in ACSO discrimination lawsuit Seth Johnson Feb 3, 2025Trial expected to last all week.
NewsFirefighters contain blaze at SW 69th Terrace residential building Staff Reports Feb 3, 2025Fire occurs Sunday morning.
NewsFort White cyclist dies when struck by sedan Staff Reports Feb 3, 2025Collision occurs on SW Scrubtown Road in Columbia County.
CrimeUpdate: High Springs woman arrested in Columbia County fatal hit-and-run Staff Reports Feb 3, 2025Incident occurs on Friday evening on US Highway 90 in Columbia County.
NewsMultiple crews contain 250-acre Melrose brush fire C.J. Gish Feb 3, 2025Fire starts Friday afternoon off County Road 1469.
Local NewsUnofficial data indicates slight homelessness increase over 2024 Glory Reitz Jan 31, 2025CoC finished counting Thursday night, results still must be reviewed.
BusinessIronwood improvements underway as Gainesville settles golf course future Seth Johnson Jan 31, 2025After talks, city plans to keep course operating.
NewsFirefighters extinguish brush fire north of High Springs Staff Reports Jan 31, 2025Crews from multiple fire departments battle blaze that threatens homes in unincorporated area.
CrimeLake City girl injured in hit-and-run at school bus stop Staff Reports Jan 30, 2025Law enforcement seeks white Toyota pickup involved in incident.
NewsACSO discrimination lawsuit to start trial next week Seth Johnson Jan 30, 2025Motion remains open concerning service firearms in court.
NewsMultiple-vehicle crash kills Morriston motorcyclist in Levy County Staff Reports Jan 30, 2025Collision occurs on US Highway 41 south of Morriston.
Government + PoliticsGainesville continues constant improvements with “Groundhog Day” lessons Seth Johnson Jan 29, 2025State of City held Wednesday.
NewsLocal forestry, fire personnel prepare for wildfire season Glory Reitz Jan 29, 2025Prescribed Fire Awareness Week reminds of controlled burns’ importance.
NewsSUV rear-ends school bus in Suwannee County injures multiple people Staff Reports Jan 29, 2025Students in school bus, SUV driver and passengers sustain minor injuries.
NewsAlachua man dies in collision with semi Staff Reports Jan 29, 2025Incident occurs at Dollar General Distribution Center in Alachua.
NewsP.K. Yonge wins 6th straight district title Mike Ridaught Jan 29, 2025Senior Faith Hardy has hat trick for Class 2A-District 3 champions.
Local NewsColumbia County brush fire may impact I-75 traffic into morning hours Staff Reports Jan 28, 2025Five-acre fire prompted motorist advisory.
NewsNewberry City Manager to resign Glory Reitz Jan 28, 2025Commission also approves ordinance to make ratepayer backstop of wastewater loan official.
NewsLocal COC gathers homeless data under shadow of federal memo Glory Reitz Jan 28, 2025U.S. Office of Management and Budget has frozen all federal aid.
NewsSemi hits, kills Lake City cyclist off I-75 exit ramp Staff Reports Jan 28, 2025Incident occurs Tuesday morning in Columbia County at State Road 47 exit ramp.
EducationSF College Foundation launches Pillars of Service Awards Staff Reports Jan 28, 2025Program to recognize contributions of individuals and organizations.
NewsHCA Topping Out ceremony marks end of new hospital’s structural construction Lillian Hamman Jan 27, 2025New Gainesville hospital expected to open March 2026.