News Crews continue to restore power throughout region C.J. Gish, Seth Johnson Sep 30, 2024More than 45,000 customers without electricity in eight counties.
News Helene upgraded to hurricane C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2024Storm forecasted to make landfall on Thursday afternoon.
News North Florida shelters open in preparation for Hurricane Helene C.J. Gish Sep 25, 2024Special needs, pet-friendly shelters also available.
News Tropical Storm Helene to intensify into hurricane strength on Wednesday C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024National Hurricane Center issues hurricane warning.
News Alachua, Columbia counties announce sandbag locations C.J. Gish Sep 24, 2024Preparation begins as potential Hurricane Helene set to hit North Florida on Thursday.
News Georgia man dies in single-vehicle accident on I-10 Staff Reports Sep 16, 2024SUV leaves road at 303 entrance ramp and collides with utility pole.
Crime Columbia County pleads for parental aid after “taxing” 72 hours Seth Johnson Sep 11, 2024Three school threats forced asset diversion.
Government + Politics DeSantis announces over $122M for rural infrastructure Staff Reports Sep 10, 2024Nearly $19 million awarded to Bradford, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Suwannee and Union counties.
Local News SRWMD Governing Board approves over $550K for local projects Staff Reports Aug 15, 2024Projects to address water resources in Gainesville, Cross City, Archer and Columbia County.
Elections Meet the Candidates: Congressional District 3 J.C. Derrick Aug 7, 2024Two candidates vying for Republican nomination.
Local News Fort White teen dies when pickup tire failure leads to collision with tree Staff Reports Jun 24, 2024Accident occurs north of Fort White.
News Tampa woman dies in Columbia County single-vehicle accident Staff Reports Jun 18, 2024SUV travels off US 90 and collides with railroad gate mechanism.
News Columbia County crash kills Lake City man, injures 3 Staff Reports Jun 10, 2024Pickup travels off NE Gum Swamp Road, collides with utility pole.
Government + Politics Alachua County aims to conserve agricultural lands with new program Seth Johnson Jun 4, 2024Board OKs draft agreement for new CareerSource governance.
Crime Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announces $1M drug seizure J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 2024Three-day operation came as part of training with Georgia unit.
History Story memorializes UF grad, namesake of Fort White park Gretchen Dahlen May 27, 2024Lake City native William Kennerson Wilson died while serving in Italy in 1944.
News 1 dead, 3 injured in Ginnie Springs shootings J.C. Derrick May 27, 2024Numerous law enforcement agencies investigating.
News Dump truck crash injures Bell man Staff Reports May 7, 2024Tire blowout causes truck to leave State Road 247, strikes tree.
Sports St. Francis playoff bound for first time since 2015 Mike Ridaught May 6, 2024Wolves to face eighth-ranked St. Johns Country Day on Wednesday.
News Lake City police identify human remains Staff Reports May 2, 2024Investigation into man's death is ongoing.
News Pickup strikes, kills Georgia woman near Lake City Staff Reports Apr 10, 2024Pedestrian hit in US 441 and County Road 252 intersection.
Government + Politics Alachua County approves new CareerSource plan with doubts Seth Johnson Mar 26, 2024New plan joins six counties into one region.
News Driver flees after I-75 collision kills one, injures another Staff Reports Mar 11, 2024Lake City man driving a pickup sideswipes one vehicle before overturning, hitting tree.
News Lake City man dies in collision with tree Staff Reports Mar 4, 2024Driver fails to negotiate curve on County Road 245.