GiGi Simmons, 44, drives around Gainesville’s Porters Community overseeing about 10 groups of UF students as they volunteered outside residents’ homes on Saturday. It was a part of UF Student Government’s inaugural The Big Event, a daylong service event in which about 760 students volunteered at about 45 locations across Gainesville.
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2:13pmSurvivor Florida players gather for the 16th season of the on-campus game, honoring the hit TV show "Survivor."
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By Jea Nace | 12:38pmTrenton's Law will raise the maximum sentence for repeat offenders convicted of killing someone while driving or boating under the influence from 15 to 30 years, starting Oct. 1.
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By Ryan Friedenberg | 8:24amPresident of the Waldo Community New Vision Coalition Julie Stokes describes her sweet potato themed treats at the Waldo Sweet Potato Festival & Car Display in Waldo, Florida, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.