News FWC recovers 37 stolen gold coins from 1715 Fleet shipwrecks FWC Nov 27, 2024Coins stolen valued over $1 million.
Business Ayesha Solomon elected president of Florida Association of Property Appraisers Staff Reports Nov 22, 2024Alachua County Property Appraiser voted to position at annual conference.
Government + Politics Hinson hopeful election buried Clemons ‘hatchet’ Lillian Hamman Nov 8, 2024Alachua County’s only representative blames gerrymandering for lopsided outcome.
Elections Cammack wins reelection as Trump takes White House J.C. Derrick Nov 6, 2024GOP flips Senate, House control remains unknown.
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News Helene upgraded to hurricane C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2024Storm forecasted to make landfall on Thursday afternoon.
News Tropical Storm Helene to intensify into hurricane strength on Wednesday C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024National Hurricane Center issues hurricane warning.
Health New deadly, synthetic opioid hits local streets Lillian Hamman Sep 12, 2024Isotonitazene is estimated to be 20 to 200 times stronger than fentanyl.
State News Florida UF: natural ponds better than stormwater ponds at removing nutrients Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Aug 25, 2024Florida has 76,000 stormwater ponds.
News Sasse defends spending as state preps probe Glory Reitz Aug 16, 2024Former president attributes increase to new initiatives.
Local News DeSantis warns that waters will continue to rise in North Florida Seth Johnson Aug 6, 2024Governor called storm ‘salt in the wounds’ after Idalia.
News Wet roads, fallen tree leave 3 dead from Hurricane Debby Seth Johnson Aug 5, 2024Slow moving storm could bring up to 20 inches of rain.
Local News Alachua County issues evacuation order, opens shelters Glory Reitz Aug 4, 2024Schools, government buildings close Monday.
News Debby expected to make landfall as Category 1 hurricane J.C. Derrick Aug 3, 2024Landfall expected around 2 a.m. Monday.
News Potential Tropical Cyclone Four projected to hit this weekend C.J. Gish Aug 2, 2024Storm could drop four to six inches of rainfall in North Central Florida.
News Emergency preparedness declaration issued for Invest 97L C.J. Gish Aug 1, 2024Tropical disturbance strengthens and should hit Florida this weekend.
News UF 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.
News UF: Researchers identify first local extinction in U.S. due to sea level rise Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 9, 2024Hurricanes, high ocean tides lead to Key Largo tree cactus destruction in Florida Keys.
World News Hurricane Beryl to make landfall in the Caribbean Lauren Canterberry | World News Group Jul 1, 2024Hurricane Beryl was downgraded to Category 3 on Monday.
News FLHSMV: Tips to drive safe, stay cool during summer months FLHSMV Jun 14, 2024Pointers on vehicle maintenance and driving in inclement weather.
News DeSantis vetoes $14.8M in Alachua County funds, OKs $38M land purchase for UF Seth Johnson Jun 13, 2024High Springs police, Newberry wastewater, Gainesville HazMat all axed.
News Forecasters predict more active hurricane season Camille Broadway Jun 1, 2024Predictions unlikely to raise the property insurance rates
News FBI cites increase in number of scams targeting seniors Joshua Schumacher | World News Group May 1, 2024Seniors over 60 were most often targeted by scammers in Florida, Texas and California.
News New Florida law meant to protect minors from social media ills Travis K. Kircher | World News Group Mar 26, 2024Law to go in effect on Jan. 1, 2025.