Elections Meet the Candidates: Congressional District 3 GOP primary J.C. Derrick Aug 7, 2024Two candidates vying for Republican nomination.
Local News GPD charges officer for timesheet manipulation C.J. Gish Aug 6, 2024A Gainesville police officer was recently charged with scheming to defraud and obtain property after he allegedly falsified his work timesheet dozens of times between January […]
Education The Frazer School welcomes hundreds of students on first day Glory Reitz Aug 6, 2024School for competitive academics launches with 20 teachers.
Local News DeSantis warns that waters will continue to rise in North Florida Seth Johnson Aug 6, 2024Governor called storm ‘salt in the wounds’ after Idalia.
News Gainesville woman dies in Levy County car vs. scooter collision Staff Reports Aug 6, 2024Sedan hits rear of scooter killing passenger, seriously injuring scooter driver.
Business Markets crater after Friday’s jobs report Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Aug 5, 2024Four straight months of U.S. unemployment rates rising leads to Asian market crashes.
Local News Newberry Road shuts down after giant sinkhole opens near Gilchrist County Seth Johnson Aug 5, 2024Heavy rains increase sinkhole chances.
Government + Politics City of Alachua launches project to provide internet in neighborhood parks Staff Reports Aug 5, 2024City plans to expand service in future years.
Elections Early voting in Alachua County starts Tuesday Staff Reports Aug 5, 2024Primary election early voting scheduled through Aug. 17.
Business U.S. report shows job market stuck in slowdown Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Aug 5, 2024Number of unemployed people rose around 350,000 to 7.2 million in July.
News Wet roads, fallen tree leave 3 dead from Hurricane Debby Seth Johnson Aug 5, 2024Slow moving storm could bring up to 20 inches of rain.
Local News Alachua County issues evacuation order, opens shelters Glory Reitz Aug 4, 2024Schools, government buildings close Monday.
News Debby expected to make landfall as Category 1 hurricane J.C. Derrick Aug 3, 2024Landfall expected around 2 a.m. Monday.
Health UF hosts open house for Eastside urgent care Glory Reitz Aug 3, 2024Clinic to open on Aug. 14.
Local News Alachua County declares state of emergency, offers sandbags J.C. Derrick Aug 3, 2024Multiple sandbag locations operating all day Saturday.
News Potential Tropical Cyclone Four projected to hit this weekend C.J. Gish Aug 2, 2024Storm could drop four to six inches of rainfall in North Central Florida.
Featured Gainesville to plan for future flooding at public meeting Lillian Hamman Aug 2, 2024Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan meeting open to public on Aug. 8.
Government + Politics Gainesville parking revamp begins with more paid spaces Seth Johnson Aug 2, 2024August declared an introductory period.
Crime Wellborn man arrested on sexual assault charges Staff Reports Aug 2, 2024Suspect allegedly had relationship with teenager.
News Emergency preparedness declaration issued for Invest 97L C.J. Gish Aug 1, 2024Tropical disturbance strengthens and should hit Florida this weekend.
Education School board approves tentative budget, millage rates Glory Reitz Aug 1, 2024Proposed budget set at $597 million.
Government + Politics Gainesville funds police raises, covers part of Hippodrome shortfall Seth Johnson Aug 1, 2024City also amends public nuisance ordinances.
News AAA: Study reveals COVID pandemic’s deadly impact on traffic safety Andrew Gross | AAA Aug 1, 2024Speeding, not using seatbelts and impaired drivers contributed to rise in fatal crashes.
Education Fuchs sets priorities for interim UF presidency Glory Reitz Aug 1, 2024Provost plans to reevaluate former president Sasse’s initiatives.