Update: Missing Old Town teen found safe
Dec 18, 2024
Keira Heitfield last seen near 13500 block of NE Highway 349 on Tuesday.
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Update: Missing Old Town teen found safe
Keira Heitfield last seen near 13500 block of NE Highway 349 on Tuesday.
Alachua County area to lose federal grant funding after miscommunications
Dec 17, 2024
County commissioner said it's an embarrassment.
Alachua County decides to wait out streetlight agreement with Gainesville
Dec 17, 2024
County opts to stay in agreement for now.
Kay Abbitt resigns from School Board of Alachua County
Dec 17, 2024
District 5 member to be replaced by governor appointee for remainder of term.
UF presents the 2024 Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Awards
Dec 16, 2024
Awards recognize community member, UF faculty member, joint program.
Semi overturns on I-10 exit ramp, kills Georgia man
Dec 16, 2024
Tractor-trailer comes to rest on its roof.
Lake City motorcyclists dies in collision with ATV in Union County
Dec 16, 2024
Motorcyclists hits back of ATV on County Road 18.
Gainesville denies tax break for 7 market rate student apartments
Dec 13, 2024
Opt out part of new Live Local Act.
Released reentry program expands services
Dec 13, 2024
Program to be Alachua County’s first reentry hub for people who have been incarcerated.
Gainesville approves 20% increase on residential trash rates
Dec 12, 2024
New rate will cost extra $4 to $8 per month.
Gainesville, Alachua County to discuss homeless bill, 1970s streetlight agreement
Dec 12, 2024
Joint meeting set for Monday.
Gainesville police resolve 7-hour standoff on NE 10th Drive
Dec 12, 2024
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.