EducationUF study reveals environmental impact of artificial sweeteners Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Jul 14, 2024Sucralose escapes wastewater treatment processing and is in drinking water, aquatic environments.
NewsUF/IFAS: Sweaty cattle may boost food security in a warming world Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Jul 13, 2024Cows eliminate about 85 percent of their body heat via sweat.
Government + PoliticsFederal grant puts Gainesville transportation upgrades in gear Lillian Hamman Jul 12, 2024Florida Theater renovations, new bond ratings encourage Mayor Harvey Ward.
NewsSemi vs. minivan collision on US 301 kills 2 Staff Reports Jul 12, 2024Emergency rescue units extract minivan occupant.
NewsLetter alleges SFHS baseball coach had inappropriate contact with student Glory Reitz Jul 12, 2024Travis Yeckring placed on administrative leave in March.
HealthU.S. study finds 2 in 5 adult cancer cases preventable Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Jul 12, 2024American Cancer Society points to smoking, obesity, alcohol consumption and physical inactivity as leading causes.
Government + PoliticsFitch gives Gainesville AA rating Glory Reitz Jul 12, 2024Credit rating receives upgrade over previous AA- score.
BusinessAnnual inflation cools to 3 percent, government reports Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Jul 12, 2024Federal Reserve refuses to lower interest rates.
NewsLibrary governing board establishes proposed millage rates Glory Reitz Jul 11, 2024Board also discusses parking lot liability.
NewsCommunity Foundation of North Central Florida receives $50K grant match Staff Reports Jul 11, 2024Foundation now has $100,000 to benefit Local College Access Network program.
BusinessAlachua County Commission seeks Small Grant Initiative proposals Staff Reports Jul 11, 2024Interested parties must apply by July 31.
NewsFlorida college student lied about being suspended 3 years over pro-Palestinian protest arrest Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 11, 2024Charly Pringle fabricated emails and used AI-generated voicemail to produce suspension hoax.
Local LivingCommunity session slated to discuss Tom Petty Park improvements Staff Reports Jul 11, 2024Event scheduled for July 17.
NewsUF experts warn of potential peril caused by ocean acidification Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Jul 11, 2024Increased carbon dioxide in ocean can harm oysters, clams, sea urchins and corals.
OutdoorsAlachua County to close Four Creeks Preserve temporarily Staff Reports Jul 10, 2024Annual upkeep will shut down access for an estimated five days.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County sets tentative tax rates and assessments Glory Reitz Jul 10, 2024General county tax rate drops again while fire services and law enforcement rates stay the same
Government + PoliticsGainesville’s RTS wins $26.4 million federal grant to help buy hybrid buses Camille Broadway Jul 10, 2024The city also will build a solar power facility as part of the transit award.
NewsUF kicks arrested pro-Palestinian protesters out of school for up to 4 years Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 10, 2024Students plan to appeal.
NewsGeorgia man hits guardrail, dies in I-75 car crash Staff Reports Jul 10, 2024Driver was not wearing seatbelt.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County moves forward with World Masters Athletics championship Glory Reitz Jul 9, 2024West End planned for javelin, hammer throw events.
Government + PoliticsNewberry exits solar project, approves youth council Glory Reitz Jul 9, 2024Commission also approves preliminary fire assessment rates.
HealthUF Health Urgent Care Center-Eastside to host open house Staff Reports Jul 9, 2024New facility slated to open in August.
NewsDeceased veteran found outside Malcom Randall VA Medical Center C.J. Gish Jul 9, 2024Person discovered Saturday morning on campus.
HealthFeline parvo outbreak leads Alachua County Animal Resources to pause cat intake Staff Reports Jul 9, 2024Facility will not accept cats during seven-day precautionary closure.