ElectionsMeet the Candidates 2024: State Senate District 9 Seth Johnson Sep 30, 2024State representative runs against UF doctor.
NewsCrews continue to restore power throughout region Seth Johnson, C.J. Gish Sep 30, 2024More than 45,000 customers without electricity in eight counties.
NewsFEMA Disaster Recovery Center to reopen Wednesday in Gainesville Staff Reports Sep 30, 2024Center located at Millhopper Branch Library continues to only assist residents affected by Hurricane Debby.
Local NewsHurricane Helene topples Magic 101.3 radio tower Lillian Hamman Sep 30, 2024Streaming still available while repairs underway.
NewsSwept away: Aerial look at Helene’s impact Diego Perdomo | Fresh Take Florida Sep 28, 2024Storm left a swath of destruction along Florida coast.
Local NewsHelene inflicts ‘tremendous’ amount of tree damage in Gainesville J.C. Derrick Sep 27, 2024No injuries reported in Gainesville.
NewsHurricane Helene intensifies into Category 4 storm C.J. Gish Sep 26, 2024National Hurricane Center projects storm to hit Florida Big Bend region on Thursday evening.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County OKs preliminary review for 87-acre development near I-75 Seth Johnson Sep 26, 2024Development could have up to 639 units plus commercial space.
Government + PoliticsLibrary district approves budget, 1.0 millage Glory Reitz Sep 26, 2024Millage rate lower than it has been in eight years.
NewsHelene upgraded to hurricane C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2024Storm forecasted to make landfall on Thursday afternoon.
NewsNorth Florida shelters open in preparation for Hurricane Helene C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2024Special needs, pet-friendly shelters also available.
EducationUF, Santa Fe to close due to Hurricane Helene C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2024Area colleges make preparations for upcoming storm.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County passes new millage rate, amends development code Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2024West End to move forward as larger community park.
Government + PoliticsState Sen. Keith Perry joins emergency petition against Alachua County referendum Seth Johnson Sep 24, 2024Referendum deals with at-large versus single-member districts.
NewsTropical Storm Helene to intensify into hurricane strength on Wednesday C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024National Hurricane Center issues hurricane warning.
EducationGainesville student to speak at UN summit Glory Reitz Sep 24, 2024Abhith Kasala has been building microplastic research for six years.
EducationNorth Florida schools announce closures ahead of Hurricane Helene C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024Area schools to close for multiple days.
NewsAlachua, Columbia counties announce sandbag locations C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024Preparation begins as potential Hurricane Helene set to hit North Florida on Thursday.
Government + PoliticsEmergency motion filed against Gainesville’s November election ballot Seth Johnson Sep 24, 2024GRU Authority looks to expedite lawsuit review.
EducationUF slips one spot to No. 7 in U.S. News rankings C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024University remains among nation’s top 10 public institutions since 2018.
Government + PoliticsNewberry finalizes budget, millage Glory Reitz Sep 24, 2024City also approves loan application for elevated water storage tank.
NewsSandbag locations announced in Dixie, Levy, Gilchrist counties C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024Region prepares for potential Hurricane Helene.
NewsFWC urges vessel owners to secure boats due to impending hurricane FWC Sep 24, 2024Weather expected to strengthen into potential Hurricane Helene later this week.
NewsPotential Tropical Cyclone 9 to turn into tropical storm Monday night C.J. Gish Sep 23, 2024Updated forecast has storm turning into category 3 hurricane later this week.