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Two Gainesville men were arrested after their 18-year-old accomplice in a robbery was shot dead at The Crossing at Santa Fe apartments.
A Gainesville man arrested on 14 child pornography charges was sentenced Monday to two years in state prison followed by three years of sexual offender probation.
Gainesville’s future mayor found himself mere miles away from the oval office Friday, conversing with the top officials of the Biden-Harris administration — even brushing elbows with the president himself.
While working on a merchant ship, Steve Kalishman met his future wife in the city of Novorossiysk, Russia.
I never had a solid plan for when my time at The Alligator would come to an end.
In January, the Florida Board of Governors will decide whether to adopt a regulation that would institute a tenure review every five years for faculty at Florida public universities.
I learned how to be a journalist in my sophomore year bedroom. I typed up breaking news briefs, missing gecko mysteries and protest recaps under my collaged poster wall. It was almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, and The Alligator staff was forced to work from behind computer screens and double masks.
A growing community of retirees, bus drivers and hobbyists have casually jumped aboard the quest for scientific discovery. It doesn’t require a PhD and oftentimes no experience — only some passion and maybe a smartphone.
After successfully being passed by the Gainesville City Commission, the removal of single-family zoning has brought constant dissent. Now, the city is facing two simultaneous lawsuits for the ordinance.
While the pollsters projected a “red wave” in the midterms, Gen X, Gen Y and Gen Z voters fought back. They proved to be a formidable block of voters who shouldn’t be underestimated and ignored. They protested and took to the media and the internet through various social media platforms to express their views. They challenged the notions that fear, hatred and disinformation should be the foundations of our political institutions. And it showed in the results at the ballot box — at least at the national level.
Children joyfully played hopscotch in front of local Haitian food truck Tropical Eatz, the aroma of which dominated Northeast 14th Street, Sunday. As patrons strolled down the street, the scent of soy candles crafted in a local business owner's kitchen greeted them.
Gainesville held its 41st annual Downtown Festival & Art Show last weekend, continuing the city’s long-held tradition of highlighting local artists, performers and vendors.
After delayed financial reports to the state, the Gainesville city auditor’s resignation and planned international commission trips, some local residents are worried about their tax dollars.
After an emotional and contentious special meeting of the Gainesville City Commission Nov. 16, the future of the Gainesville police K-9 unit, and its role in law enforcement, remains uncertain.
The push for Indigenous history visibility stretches across north central Florida — a conversation sparked by a community-wide lack of awareness.
As Lizzie Robinson Jenkins reached across the room for the frayed and discolored copy of “Through the Green Gate,” a decades-old hand-me-down book from her childhood, she slowly pulled the cover back until the delicate typography revealed an important phrase.
UF alerted the campus community late Saturday night regarding a reported rape that occurred at a residential hall Wednesday.
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