Government + PoliticsGainesville continues constant improvements with “Groundhog Day” lessons Seth Johnson Jan 29, 2025State of City held Wednesday.
Government + PoliticsWard lists Gainesville’s top 10 achievements of 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 31, 2024Items ranged from gun violence to downtown investment.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County area to lose federal grant funding after miscommunications Seth Johnson Dec 17, 2024County commissioner said it's an embarrassment.
Government + PoliticsChildren’s Trust allocates $250K for gun violence Glory Reitz May 7, 2024Joint meeting with county also covers literacy assessment update.
Government + PoliticsGNV, Alachua County discuss gun violence, heirs’ property Seth Johnson Mar 25, 2024Meeting also touched on homelessness.
Local NewsOfficials call for community response to gun violence Glory Reitz Mar 11, 2024Eastwood Meadows community prayer event draws no neighborhood participants.
Government + PoliticsWard: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023 Seth Johnson Feb 13, 2024Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
NewsGainesville, Alachua County discuss downtown plans Seth Johnson Jan 22, 2024Commissioners pass gun violence motions.
CrimeWard: GNV to fight gun violence though limited by state law Seth Johnson Jan 16, 2024Recent shootings return gun violence to top of mind.
NewsLake City to rename road for 12-year-old killed in home Staff Reports Dec 14, 2023Ceremony scheduled for Monday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville finalizes open container ban with two special districts Seth Johnson Oct 26, 2023New regulations to start Jan. 1.
NewsNew Alachua County sheriff talks goals, challenges C.J. Gish Oct 12, 2023Gainey says 21 departed ASCO employees are returning.
Local LivingGun violence discussion panel to be held on Saturday Staff Reports Oct 5, 2023Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense to host event at Clarence R. Kelly Center.
NewsOne Nation One Project calls for Phase 2 projects Glory Reitz Sep 11, 2023Initiative has up to $200,000 in ARPA funds to give out.
CrimeBurglary, larceny fuel 20% GNV crime increase Seth Johnson Aug 21, 2023Persons shot on the increase over 2022.
Government + PoliticsMayor provides swing vote on open container motion Seth Johnson Aug 17, 2023Gainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
NewsGNV community groups gather to remember Owens Seth Johnson Aug 2, 2023Vigil also remembers other gun violence victims.
NewsGun violence prevention summit opens registration Glory Reitz Jul 17, 2023Two-day event planned to gain community input and bring leaders together.
NewsGainesville to host gun violence summit in August Seth Johnson May 16, 2023Leaders hope to curb growing trend.
Local LivingGNV Gun Violence Prevention Fair to be held Staff Reports Mar 10, 2023Event slated for March 18 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
Government + PoliticsGNV Public Safety Committee holds first meeting Seth Johnson Feb 28, 2023Commissioners set agenda for next three meetings.
Local NewsGNV commission declares gun violence crisis Seth Johnson Feb 2, 2023Commissioners call on Alachua County to do the same.
CrimeGun threat leads to Dixie County juvenile arrest Mainstreet Daily News Jan 30, 2023Teen posted message on social media account.
CrimeACSO arrests armed convict leaving city bus Seth Johnson Dec 20, 2022Deputies had sought to locate man for weeks.