EducationACPS requests early registration Staff Reports Jul 22, 20240 commentsLast-minute registrations create complications ahead of school year.
CrimeGainesville police seek help with shooting investigation at Dee’s Liquor Staff Reports Jul 22, 20240 commentsSuspects reportedly in Black Cadillac SRX involved in July 12 incident.
NewsFirefighters extinguish lightning-caused residential fire in Newberry Staff Reports Jul 22, 20240 commentsSunday thunderstorm ignites blaze on roof.
Government + PoliticsBiden withdraws from presidential race Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Jul 21, 20242 commentsBiden endorses Vice President Kamala Harris.
News3 injured when vehicle avoids box on I-75, collides with tree Staff Reports Jul 20, 20240 commentsEmergency responders extract one victim just north of Gainesville.
News1 extricated from 3-vehicle collision on NW 39th Avenue Staff Reports Jul 20, 20240 commentsPatient transported to hospital in stable condition.
Government + PoliticsGainesville reallocates nearly $3 million in ARPA as federal deadline nears Seth Johnson Jul 19, 20241 commentSenior housing project debated after funding issues.
NewsGainesville adds security layer to city commission meetings Seth Johnson Jul 19, 20240 commentsMetal detector and flow of traffic started Thursday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville passes tax rate ceiling, votes 4-3 on single-family zoning changes Seth Johnson Jul 19, 20244 commentsMillage rate will not increase in coming fiscal year.
ElectionsMeet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff C.J. Gish Jul 19, 20242 commentsRepublican Emery Gainey and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
BusinessMass cyberoutage grounds flights, disrupts businesses worldwide Lauren Canterberry | World News Group Jul 19, 20240 commentsMicrosoft Windows system update leads to outages at airports, banks.
EducationSasse resigns unexpectedly as UF president, citing wife’s health Vivienne Serret | Fresh Take Florida Jul 18, 20244 commentsFormer U.S. senator for Nebraska spent 17 months at helm of UF.
EducationSchool district cuts early release Wednesdays to monthly occurrences Glory Reitz Jul 18, 20240 commentsTeachers’ union asks for larger pay raise.
NewsGainesville’s Akwaaba Freedom School celebrates national award Seth Johnson Jul 18, 20240 comments 6-week summer school focuses on literacy.
Government + PoliticsNewberry works on strategic plan for downtown Glory Reitz Jul 17, 20242 commentsPreliminary revitalization action plan to be ready in 6-8 weeks.
ElectionsTrump VP pick prompts surge in Gainesville library, bookstore activity Seth Johnson Jul 17, 20240 comments“Hillbilly Elegy” brought back to bookshelf prominence.
BusinessReal estate groups voice opposition to Biden rent control proposal Lauren Canterberry | World News Group Jul 17, 20242 commentsBiden called for Congress to pass legislation to cap rent increases over next two years.
EducationSchool board kills 50% grade minimum, delays student conduct policy vote Glory Reitz Jul 17, 20244 commentsBoard to vote on student conduct policy on Aug. 6.
ElectionsMeet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff C.J. Gish Jul 17, 20242 commentsPeter King, Chad Scott and Latrell Simmons will battle for the Democratic Party nomination.
EducationSF partners with Uber on access and safety initiative Staff Reports Jul 17, 20240 commentsEligible students to receive Uber vouchers for two rides within 15 miles of campus.
EducationSchool board settles with solar company on Old Terwilliger panels Glory Reitz Jul 16, 20241 comment$17,100 settlement leaves school district free to tear down buildings.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County seeks to better Newnans Lake after unsolicited proposal Seth Johnson Jul 16, 20247 commentsCounty tasked to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus in lake.
NewsHouchen resigns as Alachua County equity, community engagement manager Seth Johnson Jul 16, 20248 commentsCounty equity plan developed under Houchen.
HealthUF Health specialties earn national recognition again Staff Reports Jul 16, 20240 commentsSeven programs rank among top 50 nationally.