New billboards in Gainesville area address antisemitism concerns
Aug 28, 2025
Three billboards to be displayed for most of fall semester.
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New billboards in Gainesville area address antisemitism concerns
Three billboards to be displayed for most of fall semester.
Gainesville police apprehend Wells Fargo robbery suspect
Aug 28, 2025
Incident takes place on Wednesday on SW Archer Road.
Firefighters respond to blaze after person falls asleep while smoking
Aug 28, 2025
Smoke detectors disabled throughout apartment unit.
Alachua County starts environmental, development study of Pine Hill Forest in Tioga
Aug 28, 2025
Study includes Parker Road extension.
Forbes ranks UF at No. 5 for top public universities
Aug 27, 2025
UF ranked No. 30 university overall nationwide.
Lake City rapper receives 15-year prison sentence for vehicular homicide
Aug 27, 2025
Collision occurred in Gainesville in July 2024 when driver fled police.
Now boarding: Gainesville Regional Airport cuts ribbon on new parking garage
Aug 27, 2025
Gainesville Regional Airport solved a good problem on Wednesday by cutting the ribbon on its new 418-space parking garage after years of planning and millions in […]
Countries halt postal services to U.S. over tariffs
Aug 27, 2025
U.S. will end its de minimis tariff exemption on Friday.
Newberry fire assessment fee spikes 50%
Aug 26, 2025
Rate’s first increase in three years jumps to $300.
Alachua County eyes 2027 host position for World Masters Athletics
Aug 26, 2025
Commissioners approve plan to manage event center.
Health officials confirm first human screwworm case in U.S.
Aug 26, 2025
Patient contracted flesh-eating parasite after trip to El Salvador.
Motion to investigate resignations in Alachua fails
Aug 26, 2025
City joins in lawsuit against SB 180.
UF Board of Trustees select Columbia University professor as interim president
Aug 25, 2025
Donald Landry was appointed unanimously by board.
FDOT gives deadline, offers appeal process for GNV’s rainbow crosswalk removal
Aug 23, 2025
State said it would remove crosswalks if delayed.
Alachua’s land use attorney terminates contract with city after 21 years
Aug 22, 2025
David Theriaque sends letter to inform city.
High Springs talks cutting fire department to curb $723k deficit in 2025-26
Aug 22, 2025
Raises fire assessment rate to $250.
Florida’s oldest elevator gets new lease on lift in downtown Gainesville
Aug 22, 2025
Elevator included in old post office when constructed in 1911.
Parent accuses GHS teacher of bullying son, giving him ‘dictator award’
Aug 22, 2025
Lauren Watts placed on administrative leave pending investigation.
Gainesville considers complex plan to keep Lot 10 development alive
Aug 22, 2025
The city of Gainesville signaled that it will regain ownership of Lot 10 after the developer failed to start construction within four years of the original […]
‘Focused Attention’: Sixth alligator statue unveiled on University of Florida campus
Aug 21, 2025
Statue located out front of Library West.
Lake Butler, Live Oak among rural communities to receive grant funds
Aug 21, 2025
Levy and Columbia counties also awarded through Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant.
State Board of Education agrees school board violated First Amendment rights
Aug 20, 2025
Board members required to undergo free-speech training.
Department of Health in Alachua County issues mosquito-borne illness advisory
Aug 20, 2025
Several sentinel chickens test positive for West Nile virus.
Gainesville metro board selects interim director, updated on traffic citations
Aug 20, 2025
Board seeks firm to coordinate second search.