SponsoredAI in the classroom: What parents need to know Brittany Sylvestri | UF Jan 15, 20260 commentsAs students across Alachua County return to classrooms, many parents are wondering how artificial intelligence is shaping the way their children learn.
CrimeEast University Avenue shooting injures 2 GPD officers, kills suspect Seth Johnson Jan 14, 20263 commentsAnother person found deceased near scene.
Local LivingHumane Society kicks off 2026 with ‘New Year, New Best Friend’ adoption event Staff Reports Jan 13, 20260 commentsFour-day event will run from Wednesday through Saturday.
SportsHarlem Globetrotters celebrate 100 years of entertainment with Gainesville show Tim Rodriquez Jan 13, 20260 commentsTeam performs at Stephen O'Connell Center on Monday.
EducationUF students return for spring semester with resolutions and excitement Nick Anschultz Jan 12, 20260 commentsMonday marked first day of classes following winter break.
Local LivingAlachua County area to celebrate 2026 MLK Day Lillian Hamman Jan 12, 20260 commentsParades, plays and concerts slated throughout week leading up to Jan. 19 holiday.
Local LivingAuschwitz survivor to share testimony at Chabad UF Jewish Center on Jan. 21 Staff Reports Jan 12, 20261 commentSora Vigorito is one of few remaining survivors of Dr. Josef Mengele’s twin experiments.
EducationFrazer School to host open houses for families on Jan. 13-14 Staff Reports Jan 12, 20260 commentsOpen houses are for elementary and middle/high schools.
Local LivingFlorida Supervisors of Election offer 3 $1,200 scholarships Staff Reports Jan 9, 20261 commentEligible college or university students must be full-time juniors or seniors studying political science or journalism/mass communications.
Local LivingMatheson launches 8-session memoir workshop starting Tuesday Staff Reports Jan 9, 20260 commentsAuthor Liz Coursen to lead four-month memoir writing workshop.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County delegates seek $141M for 2026 local appropriations Seth Johnson Jan 8, 20262 commentsUniversity of Florida takes lion’s share.
Local LivingMatheson to host ‘The Other Book Part 2’ series starting on Saturday Staff Reports Jan 8, 20260 commentsFour-part series to run January through April.
Local LivingNACCE to host two-day workshop on entrepreneurship in Gainesville Staff Reports Jan 8, 20260 commentsWorkshop slated for Jan. 15 to 16 at UF Innovate | Accelerate @ The Hub.
Local LivingAlachua County invites local artists to display work in administration building Staff Reports Jan 7, 20260 commentsApplication must be submitted online.
NewsRoad closure set for SW 24th Avenue to fix sinkhole Staff Reports Jan 7, 20260 commentsAlachua County Public Works Department to start work on Monday.
Local LivingOscar Mayer Weinermobile rolls into Gainesville area this weekend Staff Reports Jan 7, 20262 commentsStops planned at Cade Museum on Friday and at Market on Main on Saturday.
Local LivingFlorida Arbor Day celebration slated for Jan. 17 Staff Reports Jan 6, 20260 commentsEvent will run be held at E.P. Powers Park in Gainesville.
Local LivingAlachua County Remembrance Project to host quilt exhibition on Jan. 21 Staff Reports Jan 6, 20260 commentsExhibit to be held at Matheson History Museum.
BusinessGainesville’s Tomlinson Motor Company expands to St. Augustine Staff Reports Jan 5, 20260 commentsSunday Drive to become family-owned business’s second dealership.
NewsLong-time WCJB meteorologist Bill Quinlan dies over the weekend Staff Reports Jan 5, 20260 commentsQuinlan reported on weather for 27 years in Gainesville.
NewsFire crews rescue driver from wreck on SE 35th Street in Gainesville Staff Reports Jan 2, 20260 commentsAlachua County Fire Rescue and Gainesville Fire Rescue team up.
BusinessAlachua County to welcome multiple new restaurants in 2026 Lillian Hamman Jan 2, 20260 commentsRestaurant additions coming following 2025 openings and closings.
SponsoredPsychologists introduce third path to a ‘good life’ — one full of curiosity and challenge Karen Dooley | UF Jan 1, 20260 commentsFor centuries, scholars and scientists have defined the “good life” in one of two ways.
Local LivingHippodrome Cinema announces January 2026 film lineup Staff Reports Dec 31, 20250 commentsEight movies to be shown at various times throughout month.