U.S. flu cases hit record high
Flu cases hit highest mark in over decade.
Tags: United States
US maternal mortality rate drops to lowest level in five years
US has one of highest maternal mortality rates of any developed, high-income country.
UF report: Unprovoked shark bites plummeted in 2024
Unprovoked shark attacks were down 22 from 2023.
Prices at pump see slight decrease
Gainesville area’s cost per gallon goes down two cents from last week.
Gas prices reverse course after recent rise
Area prices down five cents per gallon since last week.
Area gas prices jump since last week
Average cost per gallon increases nine cents in Gainesville area.
Gas prices stuck in neutral in Gainesville area
Average cost per gallon of $3.06 remains same nationwide as last week.
U.S. surgeon general links alcohol consumption with cancer
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy on Friday issued an advisory warning Americans that drinking alcohol could increase their risk of developing cancer. Alcohol is the third leading preventable […]
Gainesville area gas prices inch up to $3.16 per gallon
Average price at pump goes up one cent over last week.
Federal report shows rise in homelessness
Homeless numbers jump 18% over 2023.
U.S. estimates world population grew less than 1% in 2024
Global population increased more than 71 million in 2024.
Former President Jimmy Carter, 100, dies in hospice care
Carter was oldest living president in U.S. history.
Gas prices creep up prior to Christmas week
Gainesville area remains steady while cost goes up 2 cents per gallon in Florida and nationwide.
Released reentry program expands services
Program to be Alachua County’s first reentry hub for people who have been incarcerated.
Holiday History: Thanksgiving
The first North American Thanksgiving occurred in St. Augustine in 1565.
Gas prices increase in Gainesville heading into Thanksgiving week
Cost per gallon up five cents over last week.
Gas prices remain stable after Hurricane Milton hits state
Gainesville area stays at $3.18 while average price in Florida drops 3 cents per gallon.
UN Day celebration to feature global food discussion
Event scheduled for Oct. 19 at Oak Hammock.
Gas prices dip despite Hurricane Helene, threats of war
Average price of gallon drops to $3.18 in Gainesville area and $3.19 nationally.
Hurricane Helene to impact gas demand, not prices
Storm won’t impact cost at pump and will miss Gulf’s oil production centers.
Gas prices continue slow desent
Cost at pump drops four cents per gallon since last week in Gainesville market.
New deadly, synthetic opioid hits local streets
Isotonitazene is estimated to be 20 to 200 times stronger than fentanyl.
Gas prices dip 7 cents over last week in Gainesville market
Prices continue slide in recent weeks.
Gas prices fall six cents per gallon nationally
Price at pump go down only one cent since last week in Gainesville area.